Production Associate

Death Wish Coffee•Round Lake, NY

21d•$18•Onsite

About The Position

At Death Wish Coffee, the role of a Production Associate helps us continue success right where it all begins the making of our bold, caffeinated coffee blend. Our Production Associates are responsible for performing day-to-day production responsibilities including but not limited to cleaning and sanitizing, building shipment boxes, and operating machinery.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
Ability to stand for long periods of time
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
A self-starter, who has a commitment to win, a drive to outperform, attention to detail and knows time management is crucial
Someone who works well with a team, has strong interpersonal communication skills and is clear and kind with their thoughts and opinions
Someone who is able to work in a high pressure, fast-paced environment that is aware of time-sensitive and safety critical situations

Nice To Haves

Previous packaging or production related experience a plus

Responsibilities

Operate and maintain the weigh and fill coffee packing machine
Count and or fill coffee into bags, fold bags, seal bags, apply stickers, and ensure correct lot and date codes are on every finished item.
Build and prep boxes for the shipment of our coffee
Properly palletize product to prepare for shipment
Confirm all quality specs are printed properly on packages
Fill out and maintain quality control forms
Clean and sanitize all machines and contact surfaces daily in accordance with food safety standards
Stock supplies
Keep workspace cleaned and organized; sweep, mop, remove debris and take out trash
Remove waste material from machine.
Prep work area for next shift
Death Wish Coffee is a highly collaborative team environment so employees may be required to performs other duties, as assigned, in order to help meet goals and objectives of the production facility
Follow all company policies, procedures, and safety rules
Follow all food safety requirements, rules, and standards

Benefits

Starting Rate: $18 an hour (opportunity to earn more as trainings are completed)
Production Quarterly Bonus Opportunity: $1,125 per quarter
Steel-Toe Protective Footwear Stipend
Medical, dental, and vision insurance, Death Wish covers 65% of premium costs
Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Account, and Dependent Care Account plans available
401(K) with 4% company match up
Paid Company Holidays
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Paid Time Off – 80 Hours (increases with company tenure)
Paid Sick Time – 40 hours
Company-Paid Long-Term Disability
Company-paid Basic Life/AD&D
Voluntary Term Life/AD&D
50% employee discount of Death Wish Merchandise
Monthly Free Coffee Offering