Production Associate - First Shift

Responsibilities

• Obtains the correct documentation for the batch.
• Ensures the correct ingredients are delivered to the work area.
• Makes sure the correct ingredients are weighed out to meet recipe specifications.
• Sets up and starts weigh-up or packaging machinery, checking all controls for adherence to operating/safety procedures.
• Notifies appropriate personnel of any issues, problems or concerns in a timely manner.
• Safely and neatly processes, batch offs, screens, cuts up, packages, and skids material to correct size/container according to customer specifications.
• Accurately supplies/supports Production Operators with appropriate materials/functions to efficiently keep all equipment operational.
• Performs all required machine cleaning.
• Completes and maintains required paperwork and/or documents.
• Fulfills all safety and work rules and regulations.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, or procedure manuals.
• Must have mathematical skills to add, subtract, multiply and divide.
• Must have the ability to use conversions, work with different units such as weight, volume, density, distance, etc.
• Fork Lift Operators License.
• High School diploma, General Education Diploma (GED).
• Work experience in an industrial operations environment preferred.
• Manufacturing/Maintenance - Fork Lift Operators License.
• Cross Functional - Problem Solving Techniques.