Utility Associate- 1st shift

Rich Products Corporation•New Britain, CT

45d

About The Position

Rich's, also known as Rich Products Corporation, is a family-owned food company dedicated to inspiring possibilities. From cakes and icings to pizza, appetizers and specialty toppings, our products are used in homes, restaurants and bakeries around the world. Beyond great food, our customers also gain insights to help them stay competitive, no matter their size. Our portfolio includes creative solutions geared at helping food industry professionals compete in foodservice, retail, in-store bakery, deli, and prepared foods, among others. Working in 100 locations globally, with annual sales exceeding $4 billion, Rich's is a global leader with a focus on everything that family makes possible. Rich's-Infinite Possibilities. One Family. Purpose Statement The Utility Associate supports the production team by performing various functions associated with our manufacturing production line.

Requirements

Must have a high school diploma or general education degree (GED)
Must have the ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
Ability to read, write, and communicate about work instructions and safety information written in English
Must have the ability to write simple correspondence and effectively communicate information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, other employees in the organization and vendors.
Ability and desire to train other associates

Nice To Haves

Previous sanitation/utility experience preferred

Responsibilities

Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work area in compliance with housekeeping safety and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) requirements
Adhere to GMP guidelines for personal practices regarding hygiene and cleanliness
Unpacking & packing of ice cream cakes
Setup of materials & tools necessary for production
Follows food safety protocol and identifies/corrects potential hazards
Operates material handling equipment
Trash removal & maintaining cleanliness of production lines
Provide coverage in other departments when needed
Other duties as assigned