Production Associate -- Cookeville

HB Specialty Foods•Cookeville, TN
•Onsite

About The Position

HB Specialty Foods is hiring Production Associates to help make quality food products in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. We are a family-owned, growing company that values teamwork, reliability, and employees who want to learn and grow. If you are dependable, hardworking, and ready to be part of a strong team, we’d love to meet you!

Requirements

  • Reliable attendance and punctuality
  • Positive attitude
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
  • Team player mindset with a strong attention to detail.
  • Ability to follow instructions and safety procedures.
  • Willingness to learn multiple production areas and tasks.

Nice To Haves

  • Prior food manufacturing experience preferred.
  • High School Diploma or GED preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Operate production equipment safely and efficiently
  • Follow production schedules, batch instructions, and standard operating procedures.
  • Support blending, mixing, and ingredient handling
  • Feed production lines and monitor product flow
  • Package finished products and prepare them for shipment
  • Stack and palletize finished product for shipment or storage.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
  • Complete required production, quality, and cleaning documentation accurately.
  • Follow food safety, GMP, and workplace safety standards
  • Help teammates and assist in other production areas as needed
  • Complete all other duties and responsibilities as assigned or required.

Benefits

  • Competitive pay with annual longevity raises
  • Sign-on bonuses
  • Quarterly bonuses
  • Vacation starts at 80 hours annually and increases with years of service
  • 40 hours of sick time awarded annually
  • 9 paid holidays each year
  • Medical insurance available the first of the month following 30 days of employment
  • Dental, vision, FSA/HSA available the first of the month following 90 days of employment
  • 401(k) Matching up to 4%
  • Paid Parental Leave (40 hours)
  • Tuition Reimbursement

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Full-time

Career Level

Entry Level

Education Level

High school or GED

Number of Employees

11-50 employees

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