JTM Foods LLC logo

Production Associate

Job Overview

briefcase

Employment Type

Full-time
moneybag

Compensation

Hourly
Range $15.00 - $20.00
diamond

Benefits

401k
Dental Insurance
Flexible spending account
Health Insurance
Life insurance
Paid Time Off
Referral program
Vision Insurance

Job Description

JTM Foods LLC is a leading company in the handheld pie industry, proudly recognized as the number one producer in the United States. With a rich history of crafting some of the best pies in the country, JTM Foods has built a reputation not only on quality products but also on a strong company culture and values that emphasize respect, trust, accountability, teamwork, ownership, and continuous improvement. The company is currently expanding by opening another production line and is actively seeking motivated, hard-working, and values-driven individuals to join their team. This expansion represents a fantastic opportunity for those who want to be part of a growing business with a fun and team-oriented atmosphere where hard work is rewarded and employees take pride in producing superior products. Established as a fun yet professional environment, JTM Foods values the happiness of both its customers and its employees, fostering an inclusive culture where teamwork thrives and every member feels a sense of ownership and belonging.

The production worker role at JTM Foods is an entry-level position designed for individuals who want to work in manufacturing but may not have prior experience in this field. The company is committed to training the right candidates, making this an excellent opportunity for those eager to learn and grow their skills in a food production setting. The role involves multiple tasks related to the production and packaging of pies, requiring team members to rotate through various positions throughout their shift. This job demands a detail-oriented individual who follows good manufacturing practices (GMP), adheres to strict food safety standards, and is physically able to manage labor-intensive work including lifting up to 50 pounds unassisted. The company's production environment is fast-paced and requires flexibility, positive attitude, reliability, and a team-first mindset.

In addition to competitive base wages, JTM Foods offers career advancement opportunities and weekly incentives to reward dedicated team members. Employees benefit from a comprehensive suite of health benefits, including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance options, as well as a 401(k) plan with a 4% company match. The schedule includes shifts that can be 8 to 12 hours long, with weekend availability, supporting a flexible work-life balance depending on business needs. JTM Foods highly values the well-being of its employees, providing paid time off and various supplemental pay opportunities such as bonus pay and a referral program. Prospective employees will find JTM Foods not only a place to work but a community to grow within and a brand to be proud of representing. This role is ideal for individuals who are dependable, safety-conscious, and who thrive in a manufacturing environment where quality and efficiency go hand-in-hand.

Job Requirements

  • Must be 18 years of age
  • must be able to work overtime and be flexible (schedule can change based on customer needs and coverage for vacations/call-offs, etc)
  • basic reading and writing
  • must be able to follow directions (including following the processes) and work in a fast-paced environment
  • hard working, dependable, positive attitude, safety-conscious and team-oriented
  • ability to lift and/or push 50 or more lbs continuously throughout the shift (labor-intensive)
  • work standing or walking for long periods of time (8-12 periods at a time)
  • work bending and squatting
  • adhere to all GMP's (Good Manufacturing Practices), such as good handwashing practices and adhering to the employee hygiene plan

Job Qualifications

  • Must be 18 years of age
  • basic reading and writing skills
  • ability to follow directions including following the processes
  • hard working
  • dependable
  • positive attitude
  • safety-conscious
  • team-oriented
  • ability to work overtime and be flexible in schedule
  • physically able to lift 50 pounds continuously throughout the shift
  • able to stand or walk for long periods
  • able to bend and squat
  • adherence to GMPs such as good handwashing and employee hygiene plan

Job Duties

  • Perform any combination of hands-on or mass production of pies or other baked goods
  • read staff and daily production/manufacturing schedule and report to the appropriate department on time while fully understanding the daily expectations, requirements, or specifications
  • must follow GMP's and audit/food safety requirements and guidelines
  • properly fill out documentation and QCQA records that measure daily performance and completion details as applicable
  • maintain a clean and sanitary workstation
  • report any product deficiencies, food or safety concerns to Line or Production Supervisor

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


Job Location

Your Profile Is Visible To Hiring Managers Across OysterLink.

We'll match you with best jobs

Get job offers faster

Business woman
Business man
Search For More Opportunities:

How Candidates Get Hired Faster

Apply to 2–3 similar roles

Complete profile & get best matches

Check new opportunities daily

Woman chef
Man chef