About The Position

Home Chef is hiring a Production Associate at its Baltimore, Maryland location. The role involves picking ingredients throughout the assembly process and visually inspecting produce, with a need to move between tasks as needed. Associates work in a refrigerated environment kept at 34–36°F and must be able to stand for long periods and lift less than 50 pounds. The schedule is a day shift from 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM, with Sunday, Monday, and Tuesday as designated days off. New hires attend a two-day orientation, typically Wednesday and Thursday, starting at 7:15 AM. After joining the team, associates are expected to attend every scheduled workday during a strict two-week onboarding period. Associates must follow Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) and restrictions on piercings or dermals, fake nails, nail polish or acrylic nails, watches, bracelets or other jewelry, fake eyelashes or excessive makeup, and weapons, including box cutters. Reasonable accommodations may be made for qualified individuals with disabilities.

Requirements

  • Positive attitude and reliable transportation.
  • Strong attention to detail when picking ingredients.
  • Ability to visually inspect produce.
  • Ability to stand for long periods of time.
  • Ability to lift less than 50 pounds.
  • Willingness to work an entire shift in a refrigerated environment at 34–36°F.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and with others as a team.
  • HS Diploma preferred but not required.
  • 6+ months of production/warehouse environment preferred.
  • Attendance and active participation in both orientation days and attendance on every scheduled workday during the two-week onboarding window.

Nice To Haves

  • High school diploma.
  • Six or more months of experience in a production or warehouse environment.

Responsibilities

  • Pick ingredients throughout the assembly process, maintaining strong attention to detail.
  • Visually inspect produce.
  • Move between tasks when needed.
  • Follow Good Manufacturing Practices and associated safety restrictions.
  • Attend the two-day orientation and all scheduled workdays during the two-week onboarding period.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance available.
  • Paid holidays, sick time, and vacation time.
  • 401(k) program.
  • Flexible spending accounts for qualified medical, dependent care, parking, or transit expenses.
  • 401(k) match.
  • Customer promo code PEOPLE30 for $30 off a first order.
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