Sous Vide Prep Production Associate - Union

Sugar Creek Packing Co. and Related Companies•West Chester, OH

21h•Onsite

About The Position

Sugar Creek Packing Co., founded in 1966, is a privately held, family-owned food company. We are committed to making the highest-quality, best-value products, which has allowed us to grow into one of the largest independent bacon processors servicing the global market. This role involves working on a production line, performing various duties to ensure efficient and timely product flow. You will follow instructions from leads and supervisors, rotate through different positions, and contribute to the overall success of the production line.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED preferred, or equivalent experience.
Previous production experience preferred.
Know how to operate industrial-size equipment safely and efficiently.
Possess adequate hand dexterity to manipulate or move objects.
Able to work well with others in a team environment.
Able to follow directions and multi-task efficiently.
Possess strong attention to detail and thoroughness.
Able to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
Know how to strictly follow safety procedures.

Responsibilities

Sort and pack various types of food products.
Seal and secure packaging in accordance with product specifications and requirements.
Maintain production line efficiency by clearing jams and following proper lockout/tagout safety procedures.
Maintain production line efficiency by folding cardboard boxes and other packaging types as needed.
Use pallet jack to move larger quantities of product.
Inspect labeling to ensure the label is accurate and contains proper dates and product types.
Open different types of packaging containing raw materials.
Use various types of machines, including but not limited to ovens, slicers, sorting machines, packaging machines, and other types of industrial food-processing equipment.
Notify Line Lead, Production Supervisor, or Plant Management of any mechanical or material issues.
Rotate to various positions along the line as needed or instructed by Line Lead, Supervisor or Plant Management.
Occasionally help in the packing up and moving of various equipment or lines, including but not limited to wrapping, boxing, and moving various machines and related parts.
Maintain a clean and safe work area.
Attend training, and demonstrate retention of that training, for the safe and clean operation of machinery in the assigned department or on the assigned line.
Comply with federal, state, and company policies, procedures and regulations.
Support all safety, food quality and sanitation initiatives and policies.
Follow SugarCreek safety rules and procedures.
Perform other duties and tasks as assigned.