Production Worker

Job Overview Join our dynamic food processing plant as a Production Worker and become a vital part of delivering high-quality, safe, and delicious products to consumers. In this energetic role, you will actively participate in the manufacturing process, ensuring food safety standards are met while maintaining efficient production flow. Your enthusiasm and attention to detail will help us uphold our commitment to excellence in the food industry. This paid position offers an engaging environment where teamwork and quality are at the forefront of every shift. Responsibilities Operate food processing equipment safely and efficiently, following all FDA regulations, HACCP (Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points), and CGMP (Current Good Manufacturing Practices) guidelines. Assist in the preparation, packaging, and labeling of food products to ensure proper presentation and compliance with safety standards. Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of work areas, adhering to strict sanitation procedures to prevent contamination. Conduct quality checks throughout production runs, monitoring for consistency, proper weight, and appearance. Support inventory management by accurately measuring ingredients using basic math skills and ensuring proper storage of raw materials. Use mechanical knowledge to troubleshoot minor equipment issues and report larger concerns for maintenance. Operate forklifts or other material handling equipment as trained to move ingredients or finished products safely within the facility. Skills Knowledge of FDA regulations, HACCP protocols, and CGMP standards related to food safety and processing is preferred. Strong understanding of food production processes within a manufacturing environment. Ability to perform basic math calculations accurately for measurements, portioning, or quality control checks. Valid forklift certification or willingness to obtain certification upon hire is preferred. Join us in creating safe, high-quality food products while advancing your career in a fast-paced manufacturing environment! Your dedication to food safety and production excellence will make a difference every day. Qualifications Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and meet production deadlines. Ability to read, write, and perform basic math skills Ability to follow written and oral instructions and procedures Proficient interpersonal relations and communicative skills; cooperates and works together with all team members to complete job duties with minimal supervisory direction, including appropriate judgment Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills. Creative and innovative mindset for continuous improvement are a plus Manual dexterity Schedule Monday-Thursday with Friday as needed 32-40 hours dependent on business needs Job Type: Full-time Pay: From $18.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) 3% Match Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Safety equipment provided Vision insurance Education: High school or equivalent (Required) Ability to Commute: Gray, ME 04039 (Required) Work Location: In person

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