Production Team Member

Full job description Position Summary: The Production Team Member is an important member of our team, assisting the team leader & specialists in accurately following yogurt production processes and maintaining our exacting level of quality. The Production Team Member is responsible for learning and following step-by-step protocols in hands-on tasks to maintain taste, consistency and cleanliness of yogurt products.

The Production Team Member is expected to accomplish these tasks by keeping open communication with the team and management and contributing to a positive and enthusiastic workspace. General Responsibilitie s

1. Following procedures in day-to-day production: Learn and follow specific step-by-step instructions in each production process laid out by the Team Leader and Specialists Maintain a high level of care in designated tasks Maintain a high level of sanitation throughout production facility to ensure food safety and longevity of product Maintain an organized and clean workspace to ensure maximum efficiency and safety Complete tasks in a timely manner designated by production procedures and Team Leader
2. Work as productive member of a team Communicate questions and concerns to Team Leader and Specialists Focus on details of each production step to ensure quality Fulfill prescribed work schedule communicated by management Arrive to work at scheduled time at the beginning of each shift Take breaks at designated times during shifts Complete tasks in a timely manner to ensure all expected work is completed by the end of each schedule shift Contribute to a positive and supportive working environment for production team members Specific Tasks
3. Perform necessary yogurt product production tasks in accordance with protocols: Hand strain and whisk yogurt to desired consistency Pot and fill jars with yogurt and fruit preserves/jams Label and package delicate yogurt, related beverages and other products Prepare ingredients for use in production Prepare and organize yogurt packaging materials with accuracy
4. Maintain a high level of sanitation and organization: Hand wash and sanitize all equipment and surfaces during and between each step of production Machine wash and sanitize all designated equipment and tools Maintain order and organization of equipment, supplies and ingredients throughout production facility and warehouse space Follow food safety guidelines regarding product temperature throughout production Maintain a high level of personal hygiene in production utilizing proper handwashing technique and use of provided gloves, hairnets, linens, etc. Periodically perform full facility deep cleaning procedures in order to maintain high level of sanitation and prevent contamination of finished products Physical Requirements & Expectations
5. You are expected to be able to work alongside the rest of the team, demonstrating proper & safe operational technique as outlined in training.
6. We expect you to show up on time and remain on site (save for breaks) during their scheduled shift
7. Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at a time.
8. Must be able to stand for up to 8 consecutive hours. Other Duties Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time. EOE We're an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status. Pay: From $18.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Flexible spending account Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Work Location: In person