Prep II

Blount Fine Foods Corp.; McKinney (TX); On-site; USD 15,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

401k match

Paid time off

Education assistance

Life Insurance

Short-Term Disability

Employee discounts

Job summary

Blount Fine Foods Corp. is seeking an Expeditor to coordinate and verify ingredients for our multi-shift manufacturing environment in McKinney, Texas. The role emphasizes accuracy, safety, and timely communication to keep production running smoothly.

You'll verify ingredients, document lot numbers, and ensure recipes are ready on the line while following HACCP, GMP and allergen guidelines. Weekend work may be required based on needs.

Qualifications

• Six months to one year related experience and/or training.
• Basic Math: add/subtract/multiply/divide in all units.
• Written and verbal communication in English required.
• Basic problem solving skills.
• Excellent time management.
• Excellent organization.
• Excellent at multitasking.

Responsibilities

• Verify prep recipe ingredients and lot numbers for inventory accuracy.
• Document ingredients and lot numbers to track materials.
• Ensure lines have correct recipes queued and transport ingredients safely.
• Communicate production schedule updates to leadership.
• Report missing or wrong ingredients or delays to supervision.
• Ensure HACCP, GMP and allergen guidelines are followed.

Skills

Experience

Math skills

Written & verbal comms

Problem solving

Time management

Organizational skills

Multitasking

Tools

Pallet jacks

Job description

Description

Bringing our love of food to families for five generations! Blount Fine Foods is a family-owned and operated manufacturer, marketer, and developer of premium fresh prepared foods. We are an engaging team, bringing restaurant-quality products to America including single-serve grab‑n‑go fresh soups, mac & cheese, and entrées in grocery stores across the country, as well as for hot bars and restaurants. Help us create the finest food experiences including those with specialty certifications that include organic, gluten‑free, and low sodium, among others. Join a proven team for growth, success, and a satisfying career!

The pay range for this job is $18 to $18.45 per hour.

THIS POSITION IS Second Shift 3PM - 1230AM M-F per hour, with an additional shift differential of $1.00 an hour for second shift.

Please be advised that weekend work may be required based on operational needs. This is a full‑time employment opportunity.

Summary:

The Expeditor will work independently and cooperatively to meet and / or exceed the expectations of the customer, company and department, through established and maintained procedures. Responsible for coordinating and verification of ingredients to ensure accurate processing of divisional manufacturing ingredients during their designated shift. May be required prep or perform any additional responsibilities assigned by leadership.

Duties:

• Responsible for prepped recipe ingredient verification.
• Responsible for accurate documentation of ingredients and lot numbers to ensure inventory accuracy and allocation of materials.
• Responsible for ensuring each line has appropriate recipes in queue and safely transporting all ingredients from prep.
• Communicate with production leadership and stay up to date with production schedule productivity.
• Communicate with supervisor of any wrong or missing ingredients and/or prep delays.
• Verify departmental HACCP, GMP, and Allergen guidelines are followed, and ensure integrity of all ingredients, minimizing/eliminating the possibility of foreign material being introduced throughout the manufacturing process.
• Safely operated manual and/or electric pallet jacks. (Plant Certification).
• Organize and maintain staging areas so recipes are grouped together and easy to find.
• Responsible for prepping ingredients if needed.
• Attend Training that is made available in relation to job description
• Ability to train new staff within the department if needed
• Other responsibilities w/ similar skill and work conditions as assigned.

Experience:

• Six months to one‑year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of experience and training.
• Basic Mathematical Skills - Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
• Written and verbal communication skills. English required.
• Basic problem‑solving skills
• Excellent time management skills
• Excellent organizational skills.
• Excellent at multitasking.

Our Total Compensation Package Includes:

• Medical, dental and vision benefits.
• 401k with Company match.
• Paid time off including vacation, sick time and holidays.
• Education Assistance Program.
• Life Insurance and Short‑Term Disability.
• Discounts on Blount products at Company retail location.