3rd Shift Production Specialist - Food Manufacturing

Ditsch USA; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance

Automatic $25,000 life insurance

FSA/HSA options

Voluntary life, AD&D, critical illness

401k with match

PTO & Holidays

Ongoing training and development

Job summary

Ditsch USA in Cincinnati, Ohio is seeking a Production Associate to join our production team. You will strictly follow safety protocols, operate production equipment, and assist with packaging and labeling to ensure timely, accurate shipments of pretzel products.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent and experience in a warehouse or factory setting; food manufacturing experience is preferred. Weekend work may be required, and a safe, clean work environment is provided.

Qualifications

• Read, analyze, and interpret common industry, production, and technical documents in English.

Responsibilities

• Adhere to safety protocols and PPE usage; participate in safety programs and trainings.
• Handle and store equipment safely to prevent accidents.
• Pack, weigh, and label items for shipment per instructions.
• Operate metal detectors, tape machine, and label machine.
• Follow GMPs and SQF policies and procedures.
• Perform quality checks for damage, seal integrity, and weights.
• Stage materials at workstations to ensure smooth workflow.
• Load raw materials into production equipment following safety and procedures.
• Move materials using pallet jacks and other equipment.
• Inspect equipment readiness and address minor issues to prevent downtime.
• Report malfunctions to relevant team members.
• Assist with sanitation to maintain food manufacturing standards.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Reading & interpreting English docs

Mechanical aptitude

Attention to detail

Production procedures

Safety standards

Team communication

Fast-paced work experience

English communication

Basic math

Equipment operation

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Warehouse or factory experience

Food manufacturing experience preferred

Tools

Metal detectors

Tape machine

Label machine

Pallet jacks

Job description

Ditsch USA in Cincinnati, Ohio is seeking a Production Associate to join our production team. You will strictly follow safety protocols, operate production equipment, and assist with packaging and labeling to ensure timely, accurate shipments of pretzel products.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent and experience in a warehouse or factory setting; food manufacturing experience is preferred. Weekend work may be required, and a safe, clean work environment is provided.