1st Shift Food Product Grinder

Job Overview

Join our dynamic food manufacturing team as a 1st Shift Food Product Grinder! In this energetic role, you will be responsible for preparing and processing food products by grinding, mixing, and ensuring quality standards are met. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment dedicated to producing high-quality food items while maintaining strict safety and sanitation protocols. Your attention to detail, mechanical aptitude, and passion for food safety will contribute to our mission of delivering safe, delicious products to consumers.

Duties

• Operate grinding machines and material handling equipment safely and efficiently, following all manufacturing standard operating procedures (SOPs) and safety protocols.
• Prepare raw ingredients through manual handling techniques, including heavy lifting and knife skills, ensuring proper sanitation and food safety standards are maintained throughout the process.
• Monitor machinery for mechanical troubleshooting issues, performing basic repairs or alerting maintenance as needed to minimize downtime.
• Follow HACCP (Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point), GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices), and other regulatory/legal compliance standards to ensure food safety management at all times.
• Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of work areas, adhering to sanitation schedules and GMP guidelines to uphold the highest hygiene standards.
• Assist in the baking, cooking, or food preparation processes as required, ensuring consistent product quality.
• Document production activities accurately, including batch records, quality checks, and safety inspections.
• Use material handling equipment such as forklifts responsibly for moving raw materials or finished products while adhering to safety standards in production.

Experience

• Prior experience in food production or manufacturing environments is highly preferred.
• Knowledge of kitchen or food industry practices including cooking, baking, or food handling is advantageous.
• Mechanical knowledge with the ability to troubleshoot equipment issues quickly.
• Familiarity with safety standards in production environments such as PPE use, heavy lifting techniques, and regulatory compliance like HACCP and GMP.
• Basic math skills for measuring ingredients and adjusting recipes accurately.
• Experience operating machinery such as grinders or mixers is a plus.
• Valid forklift certification or experience operating material handling equipment is desirable but not mandatory.

Join us if you're passionate about food safety, enjoy working with your hands in a fast-paced environment, and are committed to producing top-quality products while maintaining a safe workplace!

Pay: From $17.00 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 40.0 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Gym membership
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $17