Ingredient Prep Worker- 1st shift Chairmans Foods - 3.2 Columbus, GA Job Details Full-time $16 an hour 14 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Life insurance Referral program Qualifications Team leadership Full Job Description Chairmans Foods specializes in producing a wide range of high quality, consistent customer solutions - main courses, side dishes, queso, ready-to-eat protein salads custom solutions for foodservice operators and retail stores. Chairmans has succeeded over the years with open communication, integrity, and with a deep commitment to southern hospitality. Driven by our mission, vision and values, employee and food safety is always our top priority. •$1,000 sign on bonus ($250 paid at 3 months of employment & $250 paid at 6 months of employment & $500 paid at 1 year of employment) PAY This position pays $16.00 SHIFT Shift hours are 6:45a - 3:00p with flexibility to report early and work past scheduled shift time; in addition weekend work is required

JOB SUMMARY

The Ingredient Prep will ensure that the proper raw materials/ingredients are pulled and blended in order to start the production line. The ingredient prep weighs, measures and checks raw materials to assure batches manufactured contain proper ingredients and quantities. The ingredient prep must be accurate in measurements and weights to ensure that the product will be cooked properly. The ingredient prep will follow all safety guidelines and food manufacturing regulations to ensure that safe, quality products are being processed at all times.

RESPONSIBILITIES/DUTIES

Select/pull necessary ingredients/materials per MO using pallet jack or forklift Accurately weigh and measure ingredients/materials using metric measures or balance scales Set-up, operate equipment that mixes/blends ingredients Dump/pour specified amounts of ingredients/materials into kettle Monitor gauges, thermometers, switches to determine proper mixing/blending temperatures Cleans and sterilize mixing/blending equipment Assist others on production line when necessary Record production data as needed to track and monitor ingredients/materials used for production Assures food safety standards with regards to GMP's and HAACP plan are followed at all times Maintains neat and clean work area at all times

SKILLS/ABILITIES

Controlling operations of machines/equipment Excellent verbal and written communication skill Leadership and teamwork skills are essential Keen observation and evaluation ability; detailed oriented Ability to take initiative; self motivated to produce results Ability to monitor and assess situations; take corrective action Must move with sense of urgency; time management skills are essential Availability to work outside of normally scheduled shift hours and work overtime when required

EDUCATION /EXPERIENCE

High school diploma or GED Previous experience in food production strongly preferred Previous production/manufacturing experience Forklift certified

WORK ENVIROMENT

Will work in environment where safety precautions are required to be followed Protective gear such as gloves, work boots and smocks required at all times Will work around moving machinery Temperature varies from 39-45 degrees

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Moderate to heavy physical effort required required to walk, stand, bend for long periods of time throughout the day Must be able to lift up to 50lbs Will be expected to perform other related duties and assignments requested or directed. Chairmans Foods is an equal opportunity employer and conducts background checks and drug testing as part of the hiring process.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$16.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Referral program Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person