Job Overview
Employment Type
Hourly
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Exact $26.00
Work Schedule
Fixed Shifts
Benefits
Health Insurance
401(k) retirement plan
Paid Time Off
Job Description
Located in Lawrence, KS, Dot's Pretzels is a cherished brand known for its exceptional pretzel products that taste as if they were made straight from the home kitchen of Dot herself. With a deep foundation built on relationships and family values, the company prioritizes quality, employee engagement, and leadership by example. As the brand experiences significant growth, Dot's Pretzels is expanding its team and inviting motivated individuals to join its Lawrence production facility. This establishment is committed to maintaining the highest quality standards, ensuring every bag of pretzels meets the expectations of consumers and reflects the heartfelt craftsmanship put into... Show More
Job Requirements
- HS diploma or GED
- Prior experience in the food industry
- Excellent communication skills, written and verbal
- Organized with attention to detail
- Understanding of OSHA requirements
- Understanding of safety programs
- Certified for fork trucks and stock picker
- Prior experience with Lean Manufacturing, Kan Ban, FIFO, Min Max
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office products
- Occasionally lift up to and or move up to 50 pounds
Job Qualifications
- HS diploma or GED
- Prior experience in the food industry
- Excellent communication skills, written and verbal
- Organized with attention to detail
- Understanding of OSHA requirements
- Understanding of safety programs
- Certified for fork trucks and stock picker
- Prior experience with Lean Manufacturing, Kan Ban, FIFO, Min Max (preferred)
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office products
- Occasionally lift up to and or move up to 50 pounds
Job Duties
- Fills in for supervisors on same or other shifts when they are absent, temporarily assumes all responsibilities of supervisor except disciplinary
- Trains to fill in for some or all of other key positions on the shift, eg, machine operator, baker, packer
- Follow all SOPs and SSOPs to keep consistent product quality
- Fill out all required paperwork accurately and timely
- Lead and direct the team on the task to be met each day
- Coach new hourly employees on important aspects of the business (quality, safety, sanitation, productivity)
- Follow all FDA health and OSHA safety regulations
- Setup the line and team for success each day and assist with production line as necessary
- Achieve production targets
- Ensure the team is working safely
- Measure pretzels to go in correct bag sizes and ensure that weights, seals, and box counts are accurate and up to standard
- Ensure that any equipment malfunction is immediately reported and fixed
- Ensure the area is clean and sanitized correctly and up to standard at the end of each shift
- Assist supervisor in tracking attendance and timely arrival of employees in your work area
- Perform daily quality inspections throughout the plant in all areas (processing, packaging, shipping, warehouse)
Job Qualifications
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
Job Location
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