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Job Description
Overview Join our dynamic food production team as a Food Production Worker and become a vital part of creating high-quality, safe, and delicious food products. In this energetic role, you will be responsible for supporting the manufacturing process, ensuring compliance with food safety standards, and maintaining efficient operations within a fast-paced food processing plant. Your dedication will help deliver fresh, safe products to consumers while fostering a collaborative and safety-focused environment. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your skills in food production and manufacturing. Responsibilities Assist in the preparation and assembly of food products according to established recipes and procedures. Operate machinery and equipment safely, adhering to mechanical knowledge requirements and safety protocols. Follow FDA regulations, HACCP (Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point), and CGMP (Current Good Manufacturing Practices) standards to ensure food safety and quality. Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of work areas, equipment, and tools in compliance with sanitation guidelines. Package finished products efficiently while ensuring proper labeling and documentation. Conduct quality checks throughout the production process to identify any deviations or defects. Support inventory management by accurately measuring ingredients using basic math skills and recording production data as required. Operate forklifts or other material handling equipment safely when necessary to move raw materials or finished goods within the plant. Experience Prior experience in food processing, manufacturing, or a related food industry environment is preferred but not mandatory; training will be provided. Knowledge of FDA regulations, HACCP principles, and CGMP standards is highly desirable. Familiarity with sanitation procedures and food safety practices within a food processing plant is advantageous. Mechanical knowledge or experience operating industrial equipment is a plus. Ability to perform basic math calculations accurately for ingredient measurement and quality control purposes. Valid forklift certification or willingness to obtain certification is preferred. Strong attention to detail, good communication skills, and the ability to work effectively as part of a team in a fast-paced setting are essential qualities for success in this role. Join us in producing safe, high-quality food products that make a difference! We are committed to supporting your growth with comprehensive training, a positive work environment, and opportunities for advancement within the food manufacturing industry.