Production Associate

Bimbo Bakeries USA•Elkhart, IN

26d

About The Position

The Production Associate is an entry-level bakery role and a member of the production team, focused on safely and consistently producing high-quality products. The role includes operating machinery, packaging products, mixing ingredients, and moving or stacking materials and equipment used to make fresh baked products. Associates inspect products and reject those that do not meet specifications, monitor and address issues to prevent or reduce waste, complete required company training and audits, and maintain good manufacturing practices, food safety, and quality standards. The role pays $22.35 per hour and has shifts listed as Monday through Friday, 1:00 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. and 9:00 p.m. to 5:30 a.m. Applicants must be able to work nights, weekends, and holidays. The working environment is warm and requires standing for extended periods and lifting up to 50 pounds.

Requirements

Be at least 18 years of age.
Have 1–3 years of prior manufacturing experience.
Be able to lift up to 50 pounds and stack and/or carry pans, ingredient containers, and similar items.
Be able to stand for extended periods.
Be comfortable working in a warm environment.
Be able to communicate effectively in English.
Be able to work nights, weekends, and holidays.

Nice To Haves

Food manufacturing experience.

Responsibilities

Safely operate high-powered machinery.
Package products and mix ingredients.
Move and/or stack materials and equipment used in the production of fresh baked products.
Examine products and reject those that do not meet specifications.
Observe, maintain, and address issues to prevent and reduce waste.
Participate in and successfully complete required company training and audits.
Maintain good manufacturing practices, food safety, and quality standards.