Production Workers - All Shifts
About the role
At Link Snacks, we show up hungry, roll up our sleeves, plaid or otherwise, and dive straight into the hard work. We don’t hide from challenges; we hunt them down. We push harder, move faster, and take the kinds of big swings that built this business in the North Woods of Wisconsin four decades ago. We’re everyday people who deliver extraordinary results. Innovation, creativity, and urgency aren’t buzzwords, they’re expectations.
Responsibilities
The role of the Production Worker is to perform necessary functions in order to efficiently, safely, and correctly prepare and process raw material to prepare it for cooking or cut & package finished product in preparation for shipment to customer.
- Follow daily production schedule and achieve specified goals.
- Ensure product conforms to specifications.
- Prevent and minimize rework and/or inedible.
- May require working on taping machines, shrink wrap machines, pallet jacks, trash and recycling compactors.
- Perform standard operating procedures of production and inspection functions as directed.
- Successfully complete all necessary technical training and skills verification as directed.
- Successfully complete all necessary soft skills training as directed.
- Return from breaks in a timely manner; notify lead/foreman/supervisor before leaving the department.
- Accurately complete all necessary paperwork as directed.
- Attend all department and company scheduled meetings.
- Works scheduled shift as assigned.
- Maintain a safe, clean and organized work area.
- Immediately report all accidents and deficiencies to the lead/foreman/supervisor.
- Ensure safety devices are installed and working properly.
- Suggest improvements; continuously improve the quality of all support activities.
- Perform all required duties within OSHA and company safety standards.
- Follows set company and OSHA safety rules, regulations, and guidelines at all times.
- Follow Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs), Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Point (HACCP) training, along with company pre-requisite programs, Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s), and Standard Sanitation Operating Procedures (SSOP’s).
- Performs other duties and responsibilities as necessary.
- Ensure products are correctly labeled and identified for proper disposition.
Qualifications
Required Education: None
Required Experience: None
Preferred: Knowledge of warehouse and assembly line experience is a plus.
- Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment.
- Must be able to perform repetitive functions.
- Must adhere to all company policies and regulatory guidelines.
- Must be able to accept direction from Department Leads and supervisors
- Must be able to communicate with co-workers and supervisor.
- Must be able to work in a team oriented environment.
- Must be able to perform duties with minimal supervision.
- Excellent attendance and dependability
- Attention to detail
- Fast-paced environment
- Work well with others
- Great communication skills
Pay
The salary for this role is $17.50. Actual salaries will vary based on several factors, including but not limited to external market data, internal equity, location, and candidate skill set and experience.
1st Shift: Monday - Friday 5:30am to 2pm, $17.50 per hour
1st Shift: Monday - Thursday 5:00am to 3:30pm, $17.50 per hour
2nd Shift: Monday - Friday 4pm to 12:30am, $20.50 per hour ($17.50 per hour PLUS $3 shift differential)
2nd Shift: Monday - Thursday 3:30pm to 2:00am, $20.50 per hour ($17.50 per hour PLUS $3 shift differential)
3rd Shift: Friday, Saturday, Sunday 6am to 6pm, $20.00 ($17.50 per hour Plus $2.50 shift Differential)
Benefits
Jack Link’s provides a variety of benefits to eligible Team Members, including medical, dental and vision benefits, life and disability insurance, 401k participation, paid holidays, and paid time off.
Schedule
1st Shift: Monday - Friday 5:30am to 2pm
1st Shift: Monday - Thursday 5:00am to 3:30pm
2nd Shift: Monday - Friday 4pm to 12:30am
2nd Shift: Monday - Thursday 3:30pm to 2:00am
3rd Shift: Friday, Saturday, Sunday 6am to 6pm
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to be successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, use hands to finger, handle, or feel, lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, and talk or hear.
The employee is occasionally required to sit, and reach with hands and arms.
The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision.
Work Environment
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.
The work environment is a plant / office setting with varying degrees of temperatures and noise levels.
Exposure to manufacturing equipment movement and wet / slippery floors.
Travel may be required.