Utility Associate

Halperns'​ Steak & Seafood•Kalamazoo, MI
•Onsite

About The Position

The Utility Associate performs general labor duties as needed to maintain a clean and safe work environment at Halperns Steak & Seafood. The position also provides backup support for production roles and temporary help across a variety of departments, while helping maintain the facility in accordance with USDA and other food safety standards.

Requirements

  • Ability to follow directions and standard procedures and respond to instructions.
  • Ability to solve routine problems of limited scope and complexity while following established policies and procedures.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Ability to operate a powered industrial vehicle (PIV), vacuum cleaner, and other types of equipment.
  • Ability to immediately perceive auditory warning signals, including bells, alarms, and horns, used to warn of equipment start-up, movement or approach, mechanical abnormalities, and similar warehouse risks.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain a clean, neat, and safe work area by disposing of packaging and cartons, sweeping, storing extra material, and cleaning up supplies.
  • Provide backup coverage for positions within the production department and temporary help in a variety of departments.
  • Help maintain the facility to meet USDA and other food safety standards.
  • Sweep, mop, scrub, and vacuum areas that may include hallways, stairs, and office spaces.
  • Empty trash and garbage containers and remove debris from walkways.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

  • Medical benefits after 30 days of employment
  • Prescription drug benefits after 30 days of employment
  • EFAP benefits after 30 days of employment
  • Dental plans
  • Vision plans
  • Other voluntary plans
  • Pre-tax saving accounts
  • Profit sharing
  • Family culture and career advancement opportunities
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