Fresh Cuts Associate - Day Shift

$16.40 Schedule: Mon-Saturday, 7 AM start; 8-12 hour shifts; overtime possible for earlier starts. Job Summary The Production Associate supports the line leader with daily transactions and maintains a safe, organized, clean, and efficient operation on the production line. They proactively identify and analyze problems, recommend actions to improve performance, and ensure that produce of the highest quality is ready and available for the day’s runs at an acceptable productivity level. Responsibilities Perform to standard rate for assigned production line and communicate to leadership when company standards are not met. Be aware of production performance KPIs. Maintain a safe and clean workspace; ensure area is washdown ready for sanitation, including floor, tables, cutting boards, and equipment. Maintain quality specifications of unfinished products. Prepare, cut, and repack product per customer specifications. Operate machinery such as potato peelers, bag sealers, and others. Responsible for cleaning and sanitation of the work area. Adhere to sanitation and safety procedures for handling and production to SQF (Safe Quality Food) standards. Colleagues must follow GMPs. Qualifications Education Prefer high school diploma or GED; not required. Experience Related industry experience preferred. General understanding of processing procedures preferred. Experience working in a high-volume warehouse/production facility preferred. Knowledge of GMP policy preferred. Ability to use and handle sharp knife, peelers, and hand machines. Skills Ability to communicate effectively. Bi-lingual preferred. Limited computer skills. Willingness to learn lean manufacturing processes. Physical Demands Able to lift and move 25 lb. to 50 lb. Must be able to stand for long periods of time. Must be able to stoop and bend frequently. #J-18808-Ljbffr FreshPoint, Inc.