Production Associate
About The Position
A Production Associate is an entry-level member of the bakery production team who helps safely and consistently produce high-quality fresh-baked products. The role involves operating machinery, packaging products, mixing ingredients, and moving or stacking materials and production equipment. Associates inspect products, reject items that do not meet specifications, and help identify and address issues to prevent waste. They also complete required company training and audits and maintain good manufacturing practices, food safety, and quality standards. The position has second-shift openings and requires availability to work nights, weekends, and holidays.
Requirements
- At least 18 years of age.
- 1–3 years of prior manufacturing experience; food manufacturing experience is a plus.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stack and/or carry pans, ingredient containers, and similar items.
- Ability to stand for extended periods.
- Comfort working in a warm environment.
- Ability to communicate effectively in English.
- Ability 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 producing 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 superior quality standards.
Benefits
- Pension, subject to collective bargaining agreement terms.
- Medical benefits, subject to collective bargaining agreement terms.
- Dental benefits, subject to collective bargaining agreement terms.
- Holidays, subject to collective bargaining agreement terms.
- Paid time off, subject to collective bargaining agreement terms.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
