Production Associate 3rd Shift

Company: Ditsch
Location: Cincinnati
Posted on: May 16, 2022

Job Description:

Job DescriptionJob Title: Production AssociateDepartment: Bakery Food ProductionReports to: Shift SupervisorCurrent Shift Opening: 3rd Shift, 10pm-6am Starting Pay: $16+/hour We are a growing food manufacturing company based in Cincinnati, OH that offers its employees competitive benefits and a nice environment to work with opportunities for advancement.Company Benefits:

• Medical, Dental & Vision insurance - one-third of medical and dental premiums are employer-paid
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and Health Savings Account (HSA) options
• Voluntary life, AD&D, Critical Illness and Short-Term Disability
• 401K Retirement Plan
• Paid holidays after 90 days
• Paid Time Off (PTO), accrue one-week first year, two weeks 2nd year, and 3 weeks a third year, may roll over up to 6 weeks
• Training
  • Three levels of training (Skillblocks), completion of each block add .25 cents to your hourly rate (eligible to begin after 90 days)
  • On the job training to obtain additional skills
  • Bonuses
    • Sign-on bonus of $500 after 90 days
    • Safety bonus of $50 for 200+ consecutive days uninterrupted by a recordable injury
    • Employee referral bonus of $500 (after referral completes 90 days)Job Summary:The Production Associate prepares products for packaging and shipment.Duties/Responsibilities:
      • Inspect each item for damage or other quality issues before packaging
      • Pack, weigh and label completed items for shipment per instructions
      • Quality control check of packages, confirm packages are properly sealed and labeled
      • Read and follow spec sheets
      • Follow all company guidelines
      • Assist with sanitation as needed to clean and maintain the food manufacturing facility Required Skills/Abilities:
        • Knowledge of packing and shipping procedures
        • Knowledge of safety procedures and Good Manufacturing Processes
        • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
        • Attention to detail
        • Strong communication skills and the desire to work with other team membersEducation and Experience:
          • High School diploma or equivalent
          • Warehouse or factory experience, packaging goods for shipment
          • Bi-lingual, English/Spanish a plusPhysical Requirements:
            • Lift up to 30 pounds
            • Wear Personal Protective Equipment as needed
            • Stand and move around the manufacturing floor for up to 8 hours
            • Handle fluctuating temperatures (hot/cold)
            • Repeating motions that may include the wrists, hands, and/or fingers
            • Ability to bend, stretch, twist, or reach out
              • Adjust body movements or equipment controls to keep pace with speed changes of moving objects.
              • See details of objects that are less than a few feet away
              • See differences between colors, shades, and brightness
              • Understand the speech of another person
              • Speak clearly so listeners can understand
              • Hear sounds and recognize the difference between them
              • Please note this job posting 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 with or without notice.The physical requirements are representative of those that an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.The Company:DITSCH USA creates memorable pretzel experiences! We bake artisan pretzels available for both foodservice and retail markets. As a leading producer of pretzels, we are committed to freshness and providing clean label products. The quality of our irresistible products comes from more than 100 years of experience and craftsmanship in the ART OF PRETZEL MAKING!We are looking for those that want to learn and grow within our organization. Ditsch USA offers development options to add to your skillset and open new opportunities for you within our organization. At Ditsch USA you will find a welcoming, safe and team-orientated environment.For more information, visit www.ditsch.com/enDitsch USA, is 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.

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