A food manufacturing company located in Corona, CA is currently seeking packing associates to join their production department.

This is an excellent opportunity to work for our brand-new facility, with competitive wages and benefits on offer. This is a temporary-to-permanent job role that offers the possibility of growth within the company.

Please review the job requirements listed below to be considered for this position..

• P ay Rate : $18 / hour
• Shift : Day Shift : 8 : 30 am to 5 : 00 pm (Monday to Friday)

Essential Duties Include :

• Receiving, inspecting, pouring, milling, packing, and distributing the product.
• Adhere to standard work methods and practice safe work habits to ensure production is as efficient and safe as possible.
• Ability to read instructions and / or labels efficiently, attach labels and tags to products and packages, communicate effectively, and frequently lift raw products in preparation for processing.
• Transport raw and processed materials to designated areas, using a pallet jack.
• Ability to prepare freeze-dried products for finished goods completion which will require lifting, pushing, pulling, and transporting of goods.
• A thorough understanding of safe food practices and the ability to follow directions is vital. This role is cross-trained between the stages of freeze-dried goods, processing and sorting, to packaging.
• Dependability and punctuality to ensure smooth operation of the production line.
• Ability to maintain a clean and organized work area to ensure food safety and hygiene standards are met.

Job Requirements :

• Physical stamina to stand for long periods and perform tasks that may involve lifting, bending, and reaching.
• Ability to work efficiently on a production line, performing repetitive tasks while maintaining quality standards.
• Capacity to follow instructions accurately and work collaboratively as part of a team.
• Flexibility to adapt to changing production needs and schedules.
• Strong attention to detail to ensure product quality and consistency.
• Willingness to adhere to safety protocols and wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Consistent and reliable attendance
• Basic computer skills preferred

Physical Requirements Include : Must be able to perform the following functions without accommodations :

• frequent lifting, carrying, pushing, and / or pulling.
• frequent stooping, kneeling, crouching, and / or crawling; and some fine finger dexterity.
• Generally, the job requires the following percentages of time committed to physical activity : 20% sitting, 50% walking, and 50% or more standing.
• The job is performed under frequent temperature variations and in a food manufacturing warehouse environment.
• Unrestricted visual and audio abilities are required for the safety of all employees.
• The ability to lift up to 40 lbs. is required.

Food Safety Requirements :

• Place high priority on food safety, quality, and sanitation by understanding and executing Mercer Food’s food safety and sanitation policies and procedures.
• Hold self and others accountable to food safety & sanitation guidelines and policies by communicating any food safety incident, observation, or opportunity to your leadership team or teammates.

Compensation / Pay Rate (Up to) : $18.00 - $18.00 Per Hour

Last updated : 2024-05-13