General Labor/Food Production Associate

Immediate Openings – 1st SHIFT!  SMS Staffing is hiring Food Production Associate!Job Title: General Labor/ Food Production AssociateLocation: Mundelein, IL Pay Rate: $17.00/hr.Temp to HireSchedule: 1st Shift | 8:00 am – 4:30 pm (Monday - Friday)Position SummaryWe are seeking a dependable and hardworking General Labor/Food Production Associates. This positiion will support daily production, sanitation, and packaging operations within a food manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate understands the importance of cleanliness, sanitation, food safety, and person hygiene. Candidates must be able to follow directions, learn quickly, and work effectively in a fast-paced prodcution environment. Essential General Labor Responsibilities

• Assist with cleaning and preparing raw or processed food products as directed.
• Package food products for shipment and distribution.
• Maintain a clean and sanitary work environment.
• Clean work areas, equipment, and facility areas as needed.
• Follow all sanitation, food safety, and production procedures.
• Properly wear required GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices) and sanitized PPE while handling food products.
• Follow strict personal hygiene and handwashing requirements.
• Handle food products carefully to help prevent contamination.
• Follow directions provided by supervisors and production leads.
• Learn new tasks and processes quickly.
• Assist with general production and packaging duties as needed.
• Maintain a safe, organized, and productive work environment.
• Perform additional general labor duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Previous experience in manufacturing (food manufacturing a plus)
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow directions and procedures.
• Must be dependable, punctual, and have reliable transportation

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to stand for a extended periods
• Ability to perfom repetitive tasks
• Lift, carry and move materials as required 
• Able to wear safety equipment (i.e.: hair nets/beard nets, gloves, rubber boots safety glasses)
• Work in a food manufacturing and sanitation environment where certain work areas may be wet or damp. 

Join the SMS TEAM!It takes more than modern facilities, advanced equipment, and innovative technology to become a trusted supplier. It takes dedicated people who are committed to our customers’ success and willing to go the extra mile to ensure the job is done right.#SMS

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