Production Associate

Production Associate

Shifts-1st, 2nd and 3rd

Production Associate works alongside and with the team to ensure maximum productivity.  The associate is responsible for following all safety, GMP and SQF policies/procedures, as well as adherence to PPE/hygiene policies, in cooperation with the supervisor. 

You will

• Respectfully support and follow direction from all managers, supervisors and leads about line performance.
• Able to accurately perform repetitive tasks in a fast paced environment
• Able to work on a team to plate various meals into a bento
• Abide by standard operating policies and procedures
• Reports defective materials or questionable conditions to the Quality Assurance and/or Lead/Supervisor
• Utilizes the work area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition and follows prescribed safety regulations.
•  Completes tasks as directed by with minimum supervision.
• Occasionally required to prepare ingredients using tools such as food scales, measuring spoons and cups, etc., as needed

You have

• Results Driven 
• Team player
• Maintaining momentum and remaining on task to meet goals and deadlines

Work Environment

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is in a manufacturing and assembly environment and is regularly exposed to cool and/or cold temperatures (10º - 35º). The employee is frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles, moving mechanical parts and vibration. The noise level in the work environment and job sites can be loud. 

Physical Demands

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, stoop, reach and lift for a minimum of 10 to 12 hours with or without reasonable accommodation. The employee is required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects and/or tools. The employee is required to talk or hear with or without reasonable accommodation. 

The employee must regularly lift and move up to 25 pounds, and occasionally lift and move up to 50 pounds with or without assistance. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and peripheral vision.

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work

This is a full-time position. Days and hours of work are varied according to shift.  There are occasions where overtime is required based upon production needs. The Production Associate is expected to work the hours it takes to finish production each day.

Travel

No travel is expected for this position.

Required Education and Experience

1. High school diploma or GED.
2. One year of related experience is preferred.

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 or be supplemented at any time with or without notice.

You’ll get…

• Generous PTO and additional sick leave
• Competitive hourly rate, 401k company match that vests immediately upon participation
• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits with options at $0 monthly, effective first day of employment
• Up to 85% discount on subscriptions to HelloFresh meal plans (HelloFresh, Green Chef, Everyplate, and Factor_)  
• Access to Employee Resource Groups that are open to all employees, including those pertaining to BIPOC, women, veterans, parents, and LGBTQ+
• Inclusive, collaborative, and dynamic work environment within a fast-paced, mission-driven company that is disrupting the traditional food supply chain

This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the responsibilities. However, the Company reserves the right to adjust, modify, or reassign work tasks and responsibilities as needed to meet changing business needs, operational requirements, or other factors.

Illinois Pay Range

$18.75—$18.75 USD