Production Associate

Bimbo Bakeries USA • Reading, PA

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About The Position

A Production Associate is an entry-level member of the bakery production team, focused on safely and consistently producing high-quality baked products. The role involves operating high-powered machinery, packaging products, mixing ingredients, and moving or stacking materials and equipment used in production. Associates inspect products and reject those that do not meet specifications, monitor and address issues to prevent and reduce waste, complete required company training and audits, and maintain Good Manufacturing Practices, food safety, and quality standards. Shift availability varies, and associates must be available for both second and third shifts, including weekends and holidays.

Requirements

• Be at least 18 years of age.
• Have 1–3 years of prior manufacturing experience; food manufacturing experience is a plus.
• 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 available to work nights, weekends, and holidays, including second and third shifts.

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 production.
• Examine products and reject those that do not meet specifications.
• Observe, maintain, and address production 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.

Benefits

• Competitive pay, starting at $21.58 per hour.
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits.
• Retirement plan.
• Safe and inclusive work environment that appreciates diversity and promotes development.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed