Production Associate

CTI Foods Overview:

We are a customer focused custom manufacturer of quality food products to exacting standards that delight our customer and their consumers.

 

The people of CTI Foods are our #1 ingredient that drive us to be the best custom food and culinary solutions team that has seven food processing facilities and over 1,800 employees from California, Idaho, Iowa, Kentucky, Pennsylvania, and Texas.

 

We are a company that “Thinks Big and Acts Small.” Employees are treated like family. In order to succeed, it takes every person working together, being nimble, and executing at the highest levels. It is our responsibility to provide you every opportunity and resource to achieve that success.

 

Make an impact from day ONE at CTI Foods!

Job Overview:

Responsible for the safe production and quality of food through the operation, maintenance and sanitation of food production and packaging equipment. May perform the following tasks including lifting, stacking, dumping, pushing and pulling of boxes. Adhere to all GMP, HACCP, safety, regulatory, and company policies and procedures.

 

Responsibilities:

• Follow all company Safety Rules and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP’s) and adhere to JSA guidelines.
• Follow all SOP’s (standard operating procedures) for the operation of the equipment used
• Produce high quality products in a safe and healthful manner
• Set up machinery ensuring all production materials are available
• Operate and monitor equipment and replenish materials as needed
• Follow specific machine operating procedures and make adjustments as necessary
• Follow daily set up and/or shutdown procedures
• Any other duties assigned by your supervisor or team leader

Physical Requirments 

While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; reach with hands and arms; stoop, talk or hear and will be working from heights. The employee is occasionally required to sit and taste/smell; and frequently required to climb and must be able to reach all levels in the bay. The employee will frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and regularly lifts to 50 pounds.

 

Work Enviroment: 

While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly exposed to wet and/or humid conditions and moving mechanical parts. The employee is frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles. The employee is occasionally exposed to high, precarious places; toxic or caustic chemicals; extreme cold; extreme heat and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud and requires that hearing protection be worn in production areas at all times.

Qualifications:

• No experience needed
• Analytical and numerical skills: ability to perform mathematical calculations (add, subtract, multiply, divide) in different units of measurement
• Ability to follow written and oral instructions
• Ability to lift heavy equipment, to bend, and to stand or walk for long periods of time
• Willingness to work in shifts (late or early hours, weekends, and overtime if necessary)
• Wear Personal Protective Equipment as required
• Must be able to work in cold or hot environment
• Must be able to stand during work shift
• Shift hours and days off subject to change
• COVID Vaccination preferred. 

Great benefits, 401K, time off, etc.!