food production associate

Kleins Supermarket

<p>The produce associate will work directly under the produce manager and help with the workflow, organization, and cleanliness of the produce department. Strong communication skills are required as this position interacts directly with customers. Strong organizational skills are required as the produce associate will help with all produce ordering as well as floral ordering and keeping the shelves full, neat, and organized. The position requires the candidate to be able to stand for most of the day and lift up to 40lbs. Some job requirements include cutting fresh fruit to retail on shelves, packing out produce shelves with new product that comes in, putting extra back-stock away in the walk-in and storage rooms, checking the stand daily for freshness, and keeping an eye on inventory so that new product may be ordered. This is not an all inclusive list of everything the produce associate will be doing. Produce experience is preferred but not required if the candidate has other strong features. A keen interest in fresh food is important. Retail experience will be preferred. Some nights and weekends will be required</p><p>Job Type: Full-time</p><p>Pay: $15.00 - $18.00 per hour</p><p>Benefits:</p><ul><li>Employee discount</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Paid training</li></ul><p>Shift:</p><ul><li>Day shift</li><li>Morning shift</li></ul><p>Work Location: In person</p>

Produce Associate

Worthington Enterprises

<div><p>Want to work for a company that puts people first and offers opportunities for growth and development? <b>Join our team as a Production Associate on 2nd or 3rd shift!</b></p>
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Worthington Enterprises - Amtrol is a leading manufacturer of pressure vessels for water systems, plumbing, heating, gas storage, ventilation and air conditioning applications. We value employees who take pride and ownership in their work. It is through their ideas that we continually advance and improve our operations</p>
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We are dedicated to the belief that people are our most important asset. Employee development, opportunity to grow and continuing to evolve both as an employee and as a company are instrumental to our success. We encourage employees to inquire about open positions and apply to those that help further their career goals.</p>
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Wondering why you should join our team? We offer:</b></p>
<ul>
<li>Minimum Starting Pay <b>$20/hour + $2.00/hour shift differential</b></li>
<li>Hours: 2nd Shift (3 pm - 11 pm) and 3rd Shift (11 pm - 7 am)</li>
<li>Day 1 Access to Our Excellent Benefits Package</li>
<li>11 Paid Holidays</li>
<li>Closed-Thanksgiving and the day after-Christmas.</li>
<li>Quarterly Bonus/Incentive Pay</li>
<li>Team Work Environment</li>
<li>Growth/Learning Opportunities and on-site training to improve your skillsets</li>
<li>On-site Cafe so you can enjoy a home cooked meal for breakfast, lunch and/or dinner.</li>
</ul>
<p><i>Pay Range: $20 - $25 (pay based on experience)</i></p>
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Responsibilities</b></p>
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These positions are responsible for safely manufacturing quality parts in a fast-paced assembly/production environment. The goal of the Production Associate is to achieve excellence in all facets of the role; providing the highest quality service safely, while effectively and efficiently increasing profits.</p>
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Entry Level</b> role duties include a variety of tasks, including, but not limited to:</p>
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<li>Performing assembly, testing, problem-solving, material handling, welding, paint line operation, press room operation, and quality control.</li>
<li>Adhere to workplace safety protocols and wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).</li>
<li>Collaborate with team members to meet production goals and deadlines.</li>
</ul>
<p><b>Skilled Level</b> role duties include a variety of tasks, including, but not limited to:</p>
<ul>
<li>Operate basic welding equipment to assemble and join metal components according to specifications.</li>
<li>Interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and work orders to execute accurate welds.</li>
<li>Inspect welds for quality and ensure adherence to company standards and safety guidelines.</li>
<li>Adhere to workplace safety protocols and wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).</li>
<li>Collaborate with team members to meet production goals and deadlines.</li>
</ul>
<p><b>Desired Experience</b></p>
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A good candidate is someone who is eager to learn and grow, shows up to work on time, and puts in a hard days&rsquo; work. Our formal requirements are below:</p>
<ul>
<li>Must be able to handle physical, repetitive work and be able to stand on your feet for several hours. Must be able to lift a minimum of 45lbs.</li>
<li>Must have good hand-eye coordination</li>
<li>Competent in basic math and computer skills</li>
<li>Must be able to handle small parts</li>
<li>Ability to recognize quality issues and problems &ndash; detect defects</li>
<li>Must be able to read and follow detailed instructions on productions</li>
<li>Must be able to distinguish between part numbers and sizes</li>
<li>Must be able to count and label parts accurately</li>
<li>Must follow all safety policies and procedures and have good safety awareness and efficiency skills</li>
<li>Basic English proficiency is required to read safety instructions, understand work orders, and communicate with supervisors and coworkers.</li>
<li>Ability to follow verbal and written instructions in English.</li>
<li>Forklift and crane license a plus</li></ul></div>

Entry Level & Skilled Production Associates

Winn-Dixie

<div>Overview:
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We are committed to a culture of belonging and fostering an inclusive environment where we celebrate differences. As a </i><i>great place to work</i><i>, we empower everyone to be their full, authentic selves. Read our </i><i>Belonging, Inclusion and Diversity Statement here</i><i>.</i></div><div></div><div><i><br>
We move fast, adapt quickly, and take pride in upholding the highest standards of quality in everything we do.</i></div><div></div><div><b><br>
Job Title: Produce Associate</b><br>
<b>Location: Retail Grocery Location</b></div><div><div><div><b>
Position Overview</b></div></div><br>
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The produce associate is responsible for increasing customer confidence and loyalty by providing courteous and prompt service, consistent operating conditions and a friendly atmosphere.
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<div><div><b>Primary Responsibilities &amp; Accountabilities</b></div></div><br>
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Provide continuous attention to customer needs; greet, assist and thank customers in a prompt, courteous and friendly manner.</li><li>
Offer product suggestions when appropriate.</li><li>
Stock and rotate department products to ensure freshness and date control; restock and use supply items efficiently to eliminate waste and to maintain the lowest supply cost.</li><li>
Operate department equipment and tools.</li><li>
Keep work area clean, orderly and free from safety hazards; report faulty equipment and hazards to management.</li><li>
Notify management of team member theft, customer shoplifting, unauthorized mark-downs, property defacement or any action that is illegal and/or against company policy.</li><li>
Perform other job-related duties as assigned</li></ul></div><br>
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Qualifications</b></div></div><br>
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Minimum<ul><li>
Must be 18 years of age.</li><li>
Ability to read, write and speak English proficiently.</li><li>
Ability to understand and follow English instructions.</li><li>
Authorization to work in the United States or the ability to obtain the same.</li><li>
Successful completion of pre-employment drug testing and background check.</li></ul></div></div><br>
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Preferred<ul><li>
High standard of intergrity and reliability.</li></ul></div></div><br>
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Required Behaviors</b></div></div><br>
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Lives the Values</i></b> by embracing the essence of the company demonstrating a commitment to the company&rsquo;s goal and values.</li><li>
Unifies and motivates team through praise and recognition of success with immediate feedback to build an environment of trust.</li><li><b><i>
Business-driven</i></b> showing passion for the business, delivering results consistently.</li><li><b><i>
Customer-orientated</i></b> by passionately demonstrating that the customer comes first&hellip; always by putting the customer&rsquo;s needs above all else.</li><li><b><i>
People Passion</i></b> through consistently treating others with respect and dignity.</li></ul></div><br>
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Knowledge, Skills, Abilities</b></div></div><br>
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Compliance with all company policies and procedures.</li></ul></div></div><br>
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Job Tag:
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#WD</div></div>

Produce Associate FT

Blanchard Valley Health System

<div><p><b>PURPOSE OF THIS POSITION</b></p><p>
Assists the First Cook in preparation of food for patient service, cafeteria service, and catered events in accordance with Sodexo standards, methods, recipes, special diets or as directed by the Manager of Food and Nutrition or his designee.</p><p><b>
JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES</b></p><ul>
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Duty 1: Food Quality- Prepares products to highest quality on a consistent basis.</li>
<li>Duty 2: Food Preparation- Able to prepare foods according to recipe guidelines and standards. Measures and follows directions accurately. Adheres to HACCP guidelines.</li>
<li>Duty 3: Sanitation and Cleaning- Cleans and sanitizes workstation in accordance to Sodexo, BVRHC, and all other regulatory agencies.</li>
<li>Duty 4: Record Keeping- Maintain accurate record keeping production area and maintains historical data per established standards.</li>
<li>Duty 5: Productivity- Checks production sheets and catering menus to plan and prioritize workload for the day. Meets established deadlines.</li>
<li>Duty 6: Safety Focus- Attends monthly safety inservices and practices safety in the daily performance of tasks.</li>
<li>Duty 7: Meeting Attendance- attends meetings on a monthly basis. Completes documentation related to inservices, mandatories, and competencies without prompting.</li>
<li>Duty 8: Communication- Keeps coworkers abreast of job function changes; maintains accurate job function with the guidance of the management team.</li>
<li>Duty 9: Supervision- Takes action and assists in problem resolution as problems arise. Promotes atmosphere of cooperation. Provides feedback to management team in regards to department processes and associate development.</li>
</ul><p><b>
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS</b></p><ul>
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One year food cooking service experience required.</li>
<li>Knowledgeable in proper use/operation of kitchen equipment.</li>
<li>Positive service-oriented interpersonal and communication skills required.</li>
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PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS</b></p><ul>
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High school graduate or GED equivalent.</li>
<li>Specialized training in food preparation and cooking.</li>
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PHYSICAL DEMANDS</b></p><p>
This position requires a full range of body motion with intermittent activities in walking, lifting, bending, squatting and twisting. The associate will be required to stand for eight hours a day. The individual must be able to lift twenty to fifty pounds and reach work above the shoulders. The associate must have eye-hand coordination and finger dexterity. The individual must have corrected vision and hearing in the normal range. The position requires excellent verbal skills to perform daily tasks.</p></div>
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</div><div></div><div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Job Snapshot</b></h3>
<div><h4 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Employee Type</b></h4>
Full-Time
</div><div><h4 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Street Address</b></h4>
1900 South Main Street
</div><div><h4 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Location Map</b></h4>
</div><div><h4 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Date Posted</b></h4>
03/16/2026
</div><div><h4 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Job ID</b></h4>
19690
</div><div><h4 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Shift</b></h4>
Variable</div></div></div>

Dietary - Cook

Perdue

<div><p>Perdue Foods has a goal of becoming the most trusted name in premium proteins by creating products for consumers and for retail and foodservice customers around the globe while changing the way animals are raised for food. It is part of Perdue Farms, a fourth-generation, family-owned food and agricultural business deeply rooted in tradition yet with a forward-thinking mindset. We believe that success starts with our people, and our culture is built on a foundation of teamwork, integrity, and respect, where every voice matters and everyone is encouraged to contribute to our shared goals. We are dedicated to creating a supportive, inclusive environment where associates feel valued and inspired to make an impact, both within the company and in the communities we serve. From promoting growth and development to prioritizing work-life balance, we&rsquo;re committed to helping our team members thrive. <b>That's Perdue.</b></p><p></p><p><b><br>
Summary</b></p><p>
As a Production Supervisor, you will play a vital role in keeping operations running smoothly and efficiently each day. You will lead and support hourly associates across receiving, order processing, production, and shipping, ensuring finished products move seamlessly through the warehouse. This role offers the opportunity to make a direct impact by championing quality, safety, and compliance while driving productivity and engagement on the floor. Through strong leadership and collaboration, you will help uphold USDA, QA, and facility standards while contributing to a positive, high performing work environment.</p><p></p><p><b><br>
Principal Essential Duties &amp; Responsibilities</b></p><p></p><p><b><br>
Safety and Risk Management</b></p><ul><li>
Enforce safety protocols, team compliance with safety standards and a safe working environment for all associates.</li><li>
Conduct regular safety training, risk assessments and incident investigations to prevent workplace injuries.</li><li>
Stay updated on regulatory changes and ensure team compliance with Safety Standards.</li></ul><p></p><p><b><br>
Food Safety and Quality Standards, Regulatory and Environmental Compliance and Continuous Improvement</b></p><ul><li>
Maintain compliance with all food safety regulations and company policies, including HACCP, GMPs, and sanitation protocols, to maintain a safe and high-quality production environment.
</li><li>Ensure all products meet or exceed established quality specifications through rigorous adherence to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).</li><li>
Lead corrective actions non-compliance and drive initiatives to reduce waste, contamination risks and product recalls.</li><li>
Implement and monitor quality control processes, including inspections, audits, and corrective actions.
</li><li>Maintain compliance with all relevant regulations, including OSHA, ISO standards, and industry-specific requirements.
</li><li>Lead corrective actions for non-conformances and drive initiatives to reduce waste, contamination risks, and product recalls.</li><li>
In collaboration with leadership, execute lean manufacturing principles to enhance productivity and reduce costs.
</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements to boost operational efficiency and product quality.
</li><li>Verify the facility adheres to all relevant environmental laws and regulations including those related to air and water quality, waste disposal and hazardous management.</li></ul><p></p><p><b><br>
People Development, Engagement and Leadership</b></p><ul><li>
Mentor and coach team members on enhancing skills while managing performance and learning and development of the team.</li><li>
Foster a collaborative, inclusive and engaged team culture aligning with company values, leadership behaviors while promoting associate growth.</li><li>
Drive associate engagement and retention.</li></ul><p></p><p><b><br>
Production Oversight</b></p><ul><li>
Supervise and coordinate daily production activities to meet schedules, customer specifications, output goals and quality standards.</li><li>
Collaborate with maintenance to monitor equipment performance and operational issues to minimize downtime.</li><li>
Optimize labor, raw materials and equipment usage to ensure cost-effective operations while meeting production standards.</li></ul><p></p><p><b><br>
Reporting and Communication</b></p><ul><li>
Maintain accurate production records including output, quality metrics and associate performance and attendance.</li><li>
Provide regular updates to management on production status, challenges and opportunities for improvement.</li><li>
Act as a liaison between production teams and other departments such as engineering, quality assurance and supply chain.</li></ul><p></p><p><b><br>
Minimum Education and Experience</b></p><ul><li>
High School Diploma/GED and a minimum of 2-3 years in a manufacturing environment with 1+ year in a supervisory role.
</li><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s/Associate&rsquo;s degree candidates with no manufacturing experience must have at least 1+ years of supervisory experience.</li><li>
Strong leadership and interpersonal skills with a focus on associate development.</li><li>
In depth knowledge of quality control processes and compliance standards (i.e. ISO, OSHA, etc.).</li><li>
Awareness and willingness to learn lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies.</li><li>
Excellent problem-solving, organizational and time management skills.</li><li>
Familiarity with ERP systems (i.e. SAP) and Microsoft Office Suite.</li><li>
Must be available to work 2nd shift hours.</li></ul><p></p><p><b><br>
Preferred Education and Experience</b></p><ul><li>
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree highly preferred.</li><li>
Poultry or Protein production experience.</li><li>
Certifications: Lean Six Sigma Green Belt, OSHA 10/30 or similar certifications.</li></ul><p></p><p><b><br>
Physical Requirements and Environmental Factors</b></p><ul><li>
May need to move light equipment or supplies from one place to another.</li><li>
May need to access files, supplies and equipment.
</li><li>When in a plant environment: Exposure primarily consists of wet and moist floors which include metal and plastic grating surfaces.</li><li>
May be exposed to temperatures of 28 degrees to 100 degrees Fahrenheit with both ambient and 100% humidity.</li><li>
May handle products from 25 degrees to 50 degrees Fahrenheit.</li><li>
May be exposed to noise ranges of 50 db to 110 db.</li><li>
May be exposed to all chemicals used in poultry, food, and processing facility.</li><li>
Must wear and use protective and safety equipment required for the job as directed by the Company.</li></ul><p></p><p><i><br>
Perdue Farms Inc. is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.</i></p></div>

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