Job Overview
Employment Type
Temporary
Full-time
Compensation
Hourly
Range $21.00 - $22.00
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
short term disability
Term Life and AD and D
Identity Theft Protection
prescription plan
401(k) retirement savings plan
Health Insurance
Paid sick leave
discounted products
career growth and advancement opportunities
Job Description
Verstela is a dynamic staffing firm specializing in connecting talented individuals with rewarding job opportunities across various industries, including food manufacturing. They partner with growing companies to provide candidates with access to meaningful employment and career advancement. Verstela is currently staffing for a well-established, innovative food manufacturing company located in Redmond, WA, that specializes in handcrafted frozen food products inspired by authentic Indian recipes. This company prides itself on producing high-quality, flavorful food items prepared in a commercial production environment and distributed throughout the Pacific Northwest to retail stores, food service partners, and direct customers.
This temp-to-hire Production Associate opportunity offers a chance to join a fast-growing local company with a strong commitment to food safety, quality, and operational excellence. The company operates a GMP-regulated facility focused on maintaining stringent food safety, sanitation, and quality standards while efficiently managing high-volume production. As a Production Associate, you will support multiple facets of the food manufacturing process, including ingredient preparation, cooking, assembly, packaging, sanitation, and inventory management. This role is crucial in ensuring that finished products meet the company’s high standards, comply with food safety regulations, and satisfy customers' expectations.
The position is a full-time role with stable hours from Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM, offering pay between $21 and $22 per hour depending on experience. As this is a temp-to-hire role, there is significant potential for permanent placement and long-term career growth within the company. Employees transitioning to permanent status will also gain access to a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, paid sick leave, career advancement opportunities, and discounted products.
Candidates passionate about food production and eager to work in a team-oriented, GMP-compliant environment will find this role highly rewarding. The company emphasizes a clean and safe workspace and encourages attention to detail and adherence to recipes, production schedules, and safety protocols. Those with prior experience in large-scale food manufacturing or production, along with knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs), HACCP, sanitation procedures, and food safety standards, will excel in this role.
In summary, this Production Associate position provides an excellent opportunity for individuals seeking to leverage their food production expertise in a growing, local food manufacturing company with exciting expansion plans and a strong industry reputation. With its supportive team culture, stable work schedule, and opportunities for permanent employment and benefits, it is well suited for candidates committed to quality and operational excellence in food manufacturing.
This temp-to-hire Production Associate opportunity offers a chance to join a fast-growing local company with a strong commitment to food safety, quality, and operational excellence. The company operates a GMP-regulated facility focused on maintaining stringent food safety, sanitation, and quality standards while efficiently managing high-volume production. As a Production Associate, you will support multiple facets of the food manufacturing process, including ingredient preparation, cooking, assembly, packaging, sanitation, and inventory management. This role is crucial in ensuring that finished products meet the company’s high standards, comply with food safety regulations, and satisfy customers' expectations.
The position is a full-time role with stable hours from Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM, offering pay between $21 and $22 per hour depending on experience. As this is a temp-to-hire role, there is significant potential for permanent placement and long-term career growth within the company. Employees transitioning to permanent status will also gain access to a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, paid sick leave, career advancement opportunities, and discounted products.
Candidates passionate about food production and eager to work in a team-oriented, GMP-compliant environment will find this role highly rewarding. The company emphasizes a clean and safe workspace and encourages attention to detail and adherence to recipes, production schedules, and safety protocols. Those with prior experience in large-scale food manufacturing or production, along with knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs), HACCP, sanitation procedures, and food safety standards, will excel in this role.
In summary, this Production Associate position provides an excellent opportunity for individuals seeking to leverage their food production expertise in a growing, local food manufacturing company with exciting expansion plans and a strong industry reputation. With its supportive team culture, stable work schedule, and opportunities for permanent employment and benefits, it is well suited for candidates committed to quality and operational excellence in food manufacturing.
Job Requirements
- At least 1 year of experience in large scale food production or food manufacturing
- Knowledge of GMPs, food safety, sanitation, and HACCP practices
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for extended periods throughout the shift
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow recipes, production procedures, and quality standards consistently
- Comfortable working in refrigerated and freezer environments
Job Qualifications
- At least 1 year of experience in large scale food production or food manufacturing
- Knowledge of GMPs, food safety, sanitation, and HACCP practices
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for extended periods throughout the shift
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow recipes, production procedures, and quality standards consistently
- Comfortable working in refrigerated and freezer environments
Job Duties
- Prepare and process ingredients by washing, chopping, measuring, mixing, and blending according to recipes and production schedules
- Assist with the production, assembly, packaging, and labeling of finished food products
- Maintain a clean, organized, and food-safe work environment by performing routine cleaning and sanitation of equipment and work areas
- Stock, organize, and rotate ingredients and materials, including working in refrigerated and freezer storage areas
- Follow GMP, food safety, quality, and safety standards while supporting daily production goals
Job Criteria
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
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