Facility Assistant at Yakult USA - 2nd shift

Job Description

Job Description

Yakult USA, the world’s leading probiotic drink manufacturer in Fountain Valley, is hiring for Factory Facility Operator.

• Location: Fountain Valley, CA
• Direct Hire with Excellent Benefit Package: Medical / Dental / Vision / Life Insurance, 401K with matching, Paid Holiday & PTO
• Work Hours: 5 days/week, Monday – Saturday (Sunday and another day off during weekday), 2nd shift: 3:00pm -12:00am
• Salary Range: $21.50 ~ $27.50/hr plus $1.50/hr for 2nd shift additional pay

Requirements of the Facility Assistant:

• A high school diploma, or GED.
• Technical degree in mechanical course of study preferred, or relevant experience.
• 1+ years of facility maintenance experience in a factory setting
• Experience installing and buying equipment preferred.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Must have effective verbal and written communication skills in English.
• Computer literacy with basic Microsoft and internet programs for communication with other departments.
• Able to lift up to 60 lbs. and climb to perform job functions as needed
• Maintain excellent organization and have high attention to detail.
• Ability to accept direction and have a desire to work as part of a team.
• Flexibility and ability to adapt to change.

Responsibilities of the Facility Assistant:

The Factory Facility Operator will perform all duties associated with the maintenance and daily operation of facility in the factory.

• Operate and maintain equipment per supplier’s recommendations and standard operating procedures.
• Prepare asset care preventative maintenance schedule and strictly follow schedule.
• Update Factory Supervisor and Manager with daily reports.
• Perform facility maintenance and keep inventory of all utility equipment and materials.
• Perform troubleshooting duties under supervisor’s direction.
• Perform house-keeping, disinfecting, cleaning and sanitation entire plant facility in compliance with related law.
• Maintain a safe work environment by practicing company policies, standard and food safety /OSHA guidelines.
• Perform any other duties assigned.

Food Safety duties:

• Follow established Good Manufacturing Practices and Food Safety policies and procedures.
• Provide feedback on continuous improvement opportunities.
• Ensure that records are legible, clear, concise and accurate.
• Report to Supervisor any evidence of intentional or unintentional product contamination.
• Participate in food safety trainings.
• When applicable, monitor Critical Control Points and Preventative Controls, and report any deviation to Management.
• Follow-up on action plans resulting from food safety initiatives such as pre-operational inspections, internal/external audits, Critical Control Points and Preventative Control deviations.

TriCom Quest is a full-service employment agency serving the greater Los Angeles area. We partner with a wide range of industries, with a special focus on international companies, helping fill roles from entry level to executive leadership. Our mission is to connect employers with the right talent—and to help job seekers find positions where they can thrive and grow.

Company Description

TriCom Quest is a full-service employment agency serving the greater Los Angeles area. We partner with a wide range of industries, with a special focus on international companies, helping fill roles from entry level to executive leadership. Our mission is to connect employers with the right talent—and to help job seekers find positions where they can thrive and grow.