Production Associate

Job Title: Production Associate.

Location: Hicksville, NY (11802)

Duration: 4 months contract.(without Benefits)
Pay-rate range: $18.00/hr. on w2.
Shift: MON – FRI, (6:00pm – 3:30pm), Shift schedules could include weekends. Hours subject to business needs.

Job Summary :

Production Associate is responsible for taking direction from the supervisor in order to meet production demands while ensuring quality and safety standards are met.

Essential Job Functions :  

• Self-Reliant and able to accurately work under limited supervision
• Attending area of transfer from filler to chiller.
• Inform Supervisors and or Lead of any discrepancy on product information.
• Transferring carts of production in and out of chillers and placing them orderly at the WIP area.
• Orient product alignment in the Garvey table area
• Flip trays in chillers when needed.
• Reworking product that is below specifications.
• Keeping work area clean and organized, following the “5 S” program.
• Promoting a safe work environment at all times.
• Follow HACCP principles and Good Manufacturing Practices. Comply with Food and Personal Safety Procedures, company Policies and regulations.
• Other duties, as assigned including transferring to Kitchen area as needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned

Skills/knowledge/abilities :

• 18 years or older
• Ability to read, write, comprehend, follow verbal and written instructions and possess basic mathematical skills.

Minimum General Requirements

• Frequent movement including walking, standing, bending/stooping, turning, twisting, pushing, pulling, raising arms, lifting, climbing and other active movements.
• Able to lift up to 50 lbs
• Performing duties while wearing personal protective equipment .
• Able to work in noisy environments.
• Working across temperature zones that may include cold and/or hot environments for extended periods and may include work in environments where dust is present.

Preferred Education and Experience
• High School diploma or GED-equivalent
• Bilingual – Spanish

Other Duties as assigned

Buckeye Global IT Inc, one of the fastest-growing IT and Healthcare staffing and services firm in the nation specializing in staff augmentation for an end-to-end Enterprise IT Solutions.