Production Worker

Albertsons Companies • Lubbock, TX

24d

About The Position

The Production Worker plays a critical role in executing food production tasks to meet operational, safety, and quality standards. This position involves operating equipment, following recipes and manufacturing orders, and maintaining a clean and organized workspace. Core tasks include verifying product specifications, documenting cook temperatures, loading and unloading ovens, and performing sanitation duties. The role also contributes to training routines, coordinates with team members, and may take charge of production activities in the absence of a supervisor. Work is guided by standard operating procedures (SOPs), food safety protocols, and production targets.

Requirements

• Must be 18 years of age or older
• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Basic computer skills and ability to read and follow instructions
• Ability to lift up to 70 pounds and push/pull up to 100 pounds
• Ability to work in hot/cold environments and perform physical tasks throughout the shift
• Strong written and verbal communication skills

Nice To Haves

• Experience in food production or manufacturing environments
• Familiarity with BRC standards and manufacturing operational systems
• Bilingual in English and Spanish
• Experience delivering training and guiding team performance
• Ability to contribute to improvements in yield, labor efficiency, and product quality

Responsibilities

• Verifies product specifications according to manufacturing orders and recipes
• Operates ovens and monitors cook cycles, including smoke generator maintenance
• Loads and unloads racks, pushes product into coolers, and ensures proper cool down
• Sets up, operates, and tears down equipment with minimal oversight
• Performs general packing, boxing, and product trimming tasks
• Operates pallet jacks and hand jacks efficiently
• Completes HACCP documentation and monitors product temperatures
• Follows food safety protocols and participates in safety meetings
• Reports food safety concerns and maintains cleanliness of work areas
• Inspects ovens and equipment to ensure readiness and compliance
• Delivers instruction to new team members using SOPs
• Communicates clearly with peers and supervisors
• Helps establish routines and training plans aligned with department goals
• Guides team members to meet production expectations
• Performs repetitive physical tasks including bending, lifting, climbing, standing, squatting, pulling, and pushing
• Able to lift up to 70 pounds and push or pull items weighing up to 100 pounds
• Works in hot and cold environments and adjusts to changing production demands
• Maintains reliable attendance and communicates schedule changes in advance
• Demonstrates attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks
• Responds to supervisory feedback and maintains a professional work environment
• Follows company policies and promotes a focused and respectful atmosphere

Benefits

• Inclusive work culture built on belonging
• Competitive Wages paid weekly
• Flexible work schedules
• Associate discounts
• Leaders invested in your training, career growth & development.
• Health and welfare benefits for eligible employees (Medical, Dental, 401k and more!)
• Vacation / Paid Time Off

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees