Rolling Production Line 1st Shift - Van’s Kitchen, Dallas TX

The Rolling Production Line 1st Shift position at Van's Kitchen in Dallas, TX is a full-time manufacturing role focused on crafting authentic, "made from scratch" egg rolls. As a production line worker, you will operate rolling machines, inspect final products for quality, and help meet daily production targets in a fast-paced food manufacturing environment. What the Rolling Production Line Role Involves Your primary responsibility is placing wrappers onto rolling machines and inspecting the final product to ensure Van's Kitchen egg rolls are safely prepared before moving to the packing department. This position plays a crucial part in maintaining product consistency while preventing damage during the rolling process. Essential Job Duties Monitor rolling machine operations for safety and product quality. Set up required utensils and stations for the rolling line. Uniformly place wrappers on the platform for automatic filling. Perform quality checks at the end of the roller to prevent product damage. Conduct mid-shift cleaning, pre-sanitation, and equipment washing upon completion. Cross-train in other departments to provide fill-in coverage when needed. Immediately report any equipment, food safety, or quality concerns to supervisors. Assist with sanitation tasks including sweeping, washing trays and carts, cleaning the conveyor, squeegeeing floors, and managing garbage disposal. Qualifications & Competencies Required Skills Effective verbal and non-verbal communication skills. Ability to thrive in a collaborative team environment. Preferred Qualifications High School Diploma or GED; one to two years of relevant experience. Background in the Food and Beverage industry. English language proficiency. Physical Requirements & Work Environment This is an active manufacturing role requiring access to all workstation equipment and production areas. Candidates must be comfortable with the following physical demands: Standing, walking, kneeling, and bending for virtually the entire shift. Frequent lifting, bending, and twisting (up to 30 lbs for daily tasks; up to 50 lbs frequently). Occasional balancing or climbing. Exposure to airborne particles in a production setting. Compensation & Benefits This full-time position offers an hourly rate of USD $15.00 per hour , along with a comprehensive benefits package: Performance-based bonuses. Health, dental, and vision insurance. Company-paid disability and life insurance. Retirement savings plan with company match. Paid time off and holidays. Opportunities for professional growth and development. Application Tips for Food Manufacturing Roles To stand out when applying for this production line position, consider these strategies: Highlight Safety Knowledge: Food manufacturing prioritizes safety above all. Mention any prior experience with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) or Hazard Analysis Critical Control Points (HACCP) training on your resume. Emphasize Machine Operation Experience: Since this role involves automated rolling machines, detail any previous work with food processing equipment, assembly lines, or industrial machinery setup. Showcase Physical Stamina: Production shifts require prolonged standing and lifting. Reference past roles where you successfully managed similar physical demands. Quantify Quality Control: If you have experience inspecting products or conducting quality checks, note specific metrics or standards you maintained. Use Industry-Specific Platforms: While applying directly is required, similar manufacturing roles are frequently posted on platforms like iHireManufacturing and the Association of Food and Beverage Officials (AFBO) job boards—use these to benchmark required skills. EEOC Commitment Van's Kitchen celebrates diversity and does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, or other non-merit factors. #J-18808-Ljbffr Neolife Updates