Immediate Production Associate Opportunity
Blending - Swing Shift (1:00pm to 9:30pm)
Heavy lifting is required
Salary Compensation: $17.50 ($16 base pay + $1.50 shift differential)
$500 Sign On Bonus*
 
 
Job Summary:
The Production Associate – Blending position is responsible for a variety of different production duties within Blending line. The Production Associate –Blending is responsible for operating the blending production line to fulfill production requirements. The Production Associate – Blending must have high attention to detail and work at a fast pace in order to meet their key performance indicators safely and accurately. This role may support functions in sanitation and daily cleaning.
 
Roles and Responsibilities:
	- Operate fill/feed lines on blending areas.
- Operate Mixing Stations in blending areas.
-  Operate packaging stations and stack finished products on any line.
-  Operate production equipment safely and without errors.
- Communicate any problem or changes in production or quality to supervisor or lead personnel.
- Follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s) for line equipment and complete cleaning as needed.
- Follow Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP’s) while in all production areas.
- Fill out clear and legible batch processing documentation and cleaning records.
- Operate packaging stations and stack finished products on any line.
-  Run washroom equipment and use necessary personal protective equipment.
-  Maintain a safe, clean, and organized production area.
- Participate in continuous improvement process.
- Complete all other duties and responsibilities as assigned or required.
-  Work with Blending line as a team player by providing excellent teamwork and collaborative attitude.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
	- Must be able to consistently lift bags up to 55 lbs without restrictions or limitations.
- Fill out clear and legible batch processing documentation and cleaning records.
- Operate fill/feed lines on blending areas.
- Operate Mixing Stations in blending areas.
- Operate packaging stations and stack finished products on Blending line.
- Complete cleaning on production equipment as required.
- Complete all other duties and responsibilities as assigned or required.
- Participate in continuous improvement process.
- Work with Blending line as a team player by providing excellent teamwork and collaborative attitude Run washroom equipment and use necessary personal protective equipment.
- Must be able to work in a facility that handles allergens including, but not limited to: wheat, soy, egg, milk, celery and mustard.
 
 
Education and Experience:
	- High School Diploma or GED preferred.
 
Benefits:
	- Medical Insurance. 
- Voluntary Dental and Vision Insurance.
- 80 Vacation Hours Annually.
- 40 Sick Time Hours Annually.
- Flexible Benefits Plan.
- Matching 401(k) Plan.
- BBQ’s and Picnics.
 
HB’s Vision: 
To positively impact the lives of our families, partners, and communities for future generations by leading innovation in the food chain.
 
HB’s Mission: 
To develop and deliver the best food solutions for people and planet. 
 
Values:
The values by which HB Specialty Foods operates its business are based upon the Company’s own, unique “BLENDS” concept:
 
COLLABORATION
QUALITY
INTEGRITY
APPRECIATION
KINDNESS
SAFETY