Kitchen - Production Team Member

Description

Join Ukrop's Homestyle Foods as a Production Team Member and bring your passion for food production to a dynamic and collaborative environment. This full-time, onsite role in Chesterfield, Virginia, is ideal for individuals seeking to grow their career in food manufacturing.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Adhering to food safety guidelines to reduce the chance of contaminating foods.
• Complying with all HACCP, SSOP, USDA and GMP guidelines and work rules.
• Following all departmental and production procedures, including certification of Just Foods TM batch tickets.
• Assembling, sorting, baking, icing, mixing, adding, or slicing of uncooked or finished products.
• Operating packaging, cooking, slicing, transitioning and/or cleaning equipment.
• Mixing or blending ingredients according to Ukrop's Homestyle Foods recipes.
• Inspecting products and notifying supervisor of quality and food safety risks.
• Maintaining a clean and safe workspace.
• Recording mix data and other production information.
• Supporting SQF system compliance and reporting food safety issues.

Preferred Education And Experience

• A High School Diploma or Equivalent.
• Preferred. Previous food service, manufacturing or warehouse training/experience.

Required Skills And Competencies

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Ability to work in a time-driven atmosphere and follow strict timelines.
• Ability to read, comprehend, and follow verbal and written instructions.
• Basic arithmetic skills.
• Frequent standing, walking, bending, lifting (up to 50 lbs.), and pushing/pulling.
• Comfortable working in temperature-variable environments.

Working Conditions

• Work is performed in a refrigerated production environment with exposure to temperature variations:
• Work performed primarily in a production plant environment.
• Exposure to cold refrigerated and warm areas.
• Use of industrial kitchen equipment and machinery.
• Frequent standing, walking, bending, lifting (up to 50 lbs.), and pushing/pulling.
• Manual dexterity and visual/hearing acuity required.

Benefits

• Affordable healthcare upon eligibility.
• Company-sponsored Life Insurance.
• Short Term/Long Term Disability.
• Company 401(k) upon eligibility.
• Paid Time Off (Birthday PTO).
• Referral Bonuses.
• Shift Differential on eligible shifts.
• Competitive Salary and more.

Ukrop's Homestyle Foods is an Equal Opportunity Employer