KS-Production Associate

Production Associate is responsible for taking direction from the supervisor in order to meet production demands while ensuring quality and safety standards are met

Percentage of Job/ Essential Job Functions:

• Self-Reliant and able to accurately work under limited supervision
• Attending area of transfer from filler to chiller.
• Inform Supervisors and or Lead of any discrepancy on product information.
• Transferring carts of production in and out of chillers and placing them orderly at the WIP area.
• Orient product alignment in the Garvey table area
• Flip trays in chillers when needed.
• Reworking product that is below specifications.
• Keeping work area clean and organized following the 5 S program.
• Promoting a safe work environment at all times.
• Follow HACCP principles and Good Manufacturing Practices. Comply with Food and Personal Safety Procedures company Policies and regulations.
• Other duties as assigned including transferring to Kitchen area as needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned

Competencies (skills knowledge and abilities):

• 18 years or older
• Ability to read write comprehend follow verbal and written instructions and possess basic mathematical skills

Minimum General Requirements:

• Frequent movement including walking standing bending/stooping turning twisting pushing pulling raising arms lifting climbing and other active movements
• Able to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Performing duties while wearing personal protective equipment
• Able to work in noisy environments
• Working across temperature zones that may include cold and/or hot environments for extended periods and may include work in environments where dust is present