Production Associate

Job Description

Job Description

The Production Associate plays a key role in ensuring our food products are produced safely and efficiently. Production Associates will work on the production line, performing various tasks related to the manufacturing, packaging, and quality assurance of our food products.

We are seeking full-time production associates for our production facility in Modesto, CA.

Production Associate Pay: $19.95-$20.99/hour

The pay listed is the hourly range or the hourly rate for this position. A specific offer will vary based on applicant’s experience, skills, abilities, geographic location, and alignment with market data.

Production Associates will work 8–10-hour shifts which will include weekends and holidays.

Production Associate Responsibilities:

• Assist in the preparation and production of food items following established standard operating procedures.
• Operate, maintain and clean various food production equipment safely and effectively.
• Carry out all tasks in a manner that promotes food safety and complies with all quality, safety, and health standards and regulations.
• Perform quality control checks to ensure the production output meets quality standards.
• Troubleshoot and repair any mechanical failures
• Perform routine preventative maintenance
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment, following good manufacturing practices (GMP).
• Ensure production schedules are met by efficiently performing assigned tasks.
• Handle raw materials and finished products according to company standards.
• Assist in packaging and labeling of the final product.
• Report any machinery/equipment issues to the shift supervisor or maintenance department.
• Participate in training and continuous improvement activities as required.

Benefits Available for Production Associates:

• Medical / Dental/ Vision
• HSA
• PTO/Paid Holidays
• 401k with company match
• Life Insurance
• Short-term and Long-term Disability
• Annual Bonus Program

Production Associate Qualifications:

• Open Availability
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Prior experience in a food production environment is beneficial.
• Knowledge of GMP and food safety standards is desirable.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.
• Must be able to lift heavy objects and stand for extended periods of time.
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to follow precise instructions.
• Ability to work well in a team setting.
• Willingness to work in shifts, including weekends and holidays if required.

** This role may involve standing for long periods, lifting heavy objects, and working in a fast-paced, physically demanding environment. Candidates should be in good physical condition to meet the demands of the job.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

The Company is an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, age, military or veteran status, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.

Reasonable Accommodation

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position in accordance with applicable law, including the Fair Employment and Housing Act.

Note:

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and skills required. Management reserves the right to modify, add, or remove duties and to assign other duties as necessary.