What are the responsibilities and job description for the Production position at North Country Smokehouse?
The production team member will perform a variety of tasks related to the manufacturing and packaging of our products in our fast-paced refrigerated facility. The basic function of the packager is to do the final processing of the product and package processed meat products. All in compliance with the standards of wholesomeness, hygiene, health & safety at work.
DUTIES AND RESPONSABILITIES:
- Perform the final processing of selected products; such as apply glaze, etc.
- Perform a wide variety of packaging tasks including the roll stock machines, slicers and the vacuum machines
- Move products and materials as required in performance of duties
- Maintain quality and quantity performance standards
- Visually check work after completion for cosmetic appearance and noticeable defects
- Maintain work areas and equipment in a clean, orderly, and operable condition
- Detect and report improper operations, faulty equipment, defective materials, defective product and unusual conditions to the proper Manager
- May be assigned to different workstations as production needs require
PERSON TO SUPERVISE:
- Position without supervision of personnel
IN COLLABORATION WITH:
- Quality Control
- Warehouse
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- High school diploma or G.E.D.
REQUIRED SKILLS
- Good physical shape (able to lift 50 pounds)
- Autonomy, versatility, thoroughness and resourcefulness
- Good speed of execution (fast paced environment)
- Strong commitment to teamwork and concern for others
- High level of personal responsibility and ownership
- Highly detail oriented and meticulous
- Flexibility and willing for overtime
POSITION REQUIREMENTS:
- Basic mathematical skills in weights, temperatures, times and general numbers
- Must be able to work in a cold/hot environment
- Wear clean smock, hair net, bump cap, sleeves, gloves and safety boots at all times.
- Able to multi-task
- Able to read and follow detailed procedures
- Follow safe work practices
- Able to pass Criminal background checks, physical and drug screen
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- On-the-job training
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18