What are the responsibilities and job description for the Food Production Worker position at Nathan's Co-Packing LLC?
About Us
NCP is a modern, fast-growing sauce bottling company specializing in quality and consistency. Our automated production line allows us to produce top-tier products safely and efficiently. We’re seeking a dependable, detail-oriented Production Worker to support daily operations and ensure production flows smoothly.
Position Overview
As a Production Worker, you’ll be part of the hands-on team responsible for preparing ingredients, operating machinery, labeling, and packaging finished products. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys physical work, takes pride in doing things right, and values safety and teamwork in a fast-paced food production environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare sauces according to established recipes and standard procedures
- Lift and load ingredients (up to 40–50 lbs) into kettles or mixing tanks
- Monitor cook times, temperatures, and record production data accurately
- Safely handle and package hot jars coming off the line
- Operate labeling, capping, and palletizing equipment
- Stack and wrap finished pallets for storage or shipment
- Follow all safety, sanitation, and food-quality guidelines
- Assist with daily equipment setup, cleaning, and minor adjustments
- Communicate with teammates and supervisors to maintain smooth production flow
Qualifications
- Prior experience in food manufacturing, production, or warehouse work preferred (training provided)
- Ability to lift 40–50 lbs throughout the shift
- Comfortable working in a warm, fast-moving environment
- Dependable, detail-oriented, and team-focused
- Basic mechanical knowledge a plus (for equipment setup or troubleshooting)
Compensation & Benefits
- Hourly Pay: $17.85 – $20.00 (based on experience)
- Overtime opportunities available
- Flexible scheduling
- Career growth opportunities within production and leadership tracks
Work Location: On-site, Rochester, NY
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.85 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $20