Production Line Worker

Primary Functions

• Unloading and inspecting incoming deliveries of products to ensure quality and quantity meet specifications.
• Operating filling and sealing equipment to package the finished vegetable oil into containers, ensuring proper labeling and weight accuracy.
• Performing routine quality checks on oil samples throughout the production process, including tests for acidity, moisture content, and color, and documenting results per instruction.
• Performing basic cleaning and maintenance on production machinery to ensure optimal operation and prevent breakdowns.
• Adhering to strict safety procedures, including wearing personal protective equipment (PPE), following proper sanitation practices, and reporting any hazards.
• Performing other clerical duties.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

Skills And Qualifications

• Basic mechanical skills for equipment operation and troubleshooting
• Ability to follow detailed instructions and quality standards
• Attention to detail and ability to identify quality issues
• Physical ability to lift heavy objects and stand for extended periods
• Basic computer literacy for data entry and reporting

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• The employee is frequently required to use hands to touch, handle, and feel, and to reach with hands and arms.
• The associate must be able to lift and/or move up to 50lbs and may occasionally lift and/or move up to 75lbs.
• Repetitive hand use is required, including pushing and pulling up to 50lbs, reaching above shoulder.
• Frequent bending and squatting are required.
• The ability to endure physically demanding shifts and repetitive tasks is crucial.
• Successfully passing the Human Performance Evaluation on Lift, Lift-Carry, Push-Pull and Repetitive Posture.

Education And/Or Training

• A high school diploma or equivalent
• Previous experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably in food processing or oil production

Work Conditions

• Office and warehouse environment
• Industrial manufacturing facility with exposure to noise, heat, and potential exposure to oil and chemicals
• May require working shifts including weekends and holidays depending on production demands
• Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds at a time.

Equal Opportunity Employer

HF Foods Group emphasizes and provides equal employment opportunities regardless of race, creed, gender, color, national origin, religion, age, sexual orientation, or disability.