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Roskam Baking Company; United States; On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation package

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

Tuition reimbursement

Life and disability insurance

401(k) plan with company match

Job summary

Roskam Baking Company, headquartered in Grand Rapids, Michigan, is a leading contract manufacturer in the food industry. We are seeking dedicated individuals to join our team, where you will play a crucial role in training employees and managing production schedules to meet our company's high standards.

Our mission is to consistently exceed customer expectations while providing comprehensive benefits including medical and dental coverage, tuition reimbursement, and a competitive 401(k) plan with company match, all in a family-like environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in training and coaching employees.
• Ability to manage production schedules effectively.
• Familiarity with equipment operation and maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Train and coach employees for performance.
• Manage production schedule to meet deadlines.
• Operate and tend to packaging equipment.

Job description

Position Description and Purpose

Founded in 1923 and headquartered in Grand Rapids, Michigan, Roskam Foods is a leading contract manufacturer that partners with world-renowned food brands, retailers, and food service providers to produce a myriad of frozen, refrigerated and shelf-stable products. We’re a scaled, diversified operation with over 2 million square feet of manufacturing and 50 production lines across 8 facilities in the U.S. and Canada. We believe in the power of purpose-driven leadership to generate value for all. And we’re on a mission to optimize the potential of our people and brands. We are passionate about multiplying possibilities for our employees and partners. Roskam Foods produces and packages food products with the goal of consistently meeting and exceeding customer expectations for quality, safety, and wholesomeness.

Key Responsibilities

• Train and coach employees to ensure optimal performance and adherence to company standards.
• Manage the production schedule to meet deadlines and production goals.
• Set up, operate, and tend to equipment that packages food products, addressing any rework resulting from equipment malfunctions.
• Clean and sterilize equipment and processing areas to maintain hygiene standards.
• Maintain inventory management software for accurate tracking of materials.
• Record production data during quality checks to ensure compliance with standards.
• Obtain information from relevant sources through observation, data entry, and database management.
• Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and regulatory standards.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation package.
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Life and disability insurance.
• 401(k) plan with company match.

AAP/EEO Statement

Roskam Foods is a recognized veteran-friendly and equal opportunity employer. We are an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating and sustaining an environment that encourages many backgrounds and cultures where the contributions of all stakeholders are valued and respected. At Roskam, we’re like family. We rely on the exceptional strengths, collective imagination, and tireless energy of our team members to please our customers.