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Ajinomoto USA

General Utility - Line 1 / 1st shift- Part time

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Hourly
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Exact $17.75
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee Discounts
Training and Development
safe work environment
Equal opportunity employer

Job Description

Ajinomoto Foods North America, Inc. (AFNA) is a prominent leader in the food manufacturing industry, known for its commitment to quality, innovation, and excellence in delivering high-quality food products. As a global company, AFNA specializes in producing a variety of pre-cooked and frozen food items that are distributed to a wide range of customers across multiple markets. The company's focus on food safety, sustainable practices, and employee welfare reflects its dedication to maintaining industry standards and promoting a safe, efficient work environment. With a strong presence in North America, AFNA continues to grow while adhering to principles that foster diversity,... Show More

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • reliable and self-driven
  • experience in food manufacturing preferred
  • good communication skills
  • ability to lift and move cases up to 50 pounds
  • willingness to adhere to safety and sanitation protocols
  • ability to wear required personal protective equipment
  • ability to stand for extended periods
  • ability to communicate effectively with team members

Job Qualifications

  • Prefer High School Diploma/GED
  • experience in a food manufacturing plant is preferred
  • be able to work in a fast-paced environment
  • reliable and self-driven
  • good communication skills

Job Duties

  • Manually assemble and/or pack product meeting line standards
  • lift and move cases weighing up to 50 pounds
  • check packaging material for damage and notify lead of any non-compliant products
  • perform line sanitations/housekeeping practices and monitor packing equipment for potential issues to be referred to a lead
  • ensure correct pallet label and sticker information is applied, stack cases on pallets, and ensure proper sealing of bags and boxes
  • understand different case pack sizes and weight ranges, adjusting tape machine configurations accordingly
  • maintain speed and flexibility to adapt to different line speeds and case standards
  • perform all other work as assigned
  • demonstrate consistent respectful communication with all team members
  • communicate any production issues to team members, demonstrating understanding of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and Good Sanitation Practices (GSP)
  • participate in break rotations, write legibly, and collaborate effectively with team members
  • inspect products to ensure compliance with quality standards specified by QC, disposing of non-compliant products and communicating with leadership as needed
  • adhere to company standards and safety regulations
  • report all injuries, unsafe conditions and acts
  • use proper lifting techniques
  • use mechanical assistance (handjack, forklift, manlift)
  • use personal assistance (team lift for product above 50lb)
  • use handrails
  • use and wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE)

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Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)

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