Production Associate - 2nd Shift - Days Off: Monday & Tuesday

Home Chef; Bedford Park (IL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in meal solutions is seeking a dedicated Production Associate for their 2nd shift operations. This role involves essential tasks such as labeling, portioning, and meal bagging, all while ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards. Ideal candidates will thrive in a fast-paced environment, demonstrating strong attention to detail and teamwork. Join a company that values simplicity and deliciousness in cooking, and contribute to inspiring others to enjoy home-cooked meals, regardless of their busy schedules. This position offers a unique opportunity to be part of a dynamic team committed to excellence.

Qualifications

• 0-6 months experience in production or warehouse environment preferred.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and follow directions.

Responsibilities

• Labeling, portioning, and meal bagging/kitting while adhering to safety standards.
• Work as a team to achieve shipping goals with strong attention to detail.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Teamwork

Ability to Follow Directions

Fast-paced Work Ability

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Measuring Utensils

Job description

Production Associate - 2nd Shift - Days Off: Monday & Tuesday

Bedford Park, IL

Founded in 2013, Home Chef is the leading meal solutions company with both a retail and online presence. Available online at homechef.com and in retail at more than 2,100 Kroger grocery stores, Home Chef is committed to inspiring and enabling more people to cook simple, delicious meals, no matter how busy they are.

This role follows a 2nd shift schedule, working from 4 PM to 12:30 AM, with designated days off on Monday and Tuesday.

A Production Associate is responsible for labeling, portioning, meal bagging/kitting, and shipping while adhering to all floor safety and food safety standard operating procedures (SOPs).

Detailed Responsibilities

• Must be able to receive direction from Supervisor or Production Lead to fulfill production requirements
• Must label packaging at the standard average rate
• Must know how to use proper measuring utensils to portion ingredients
• Must have strong attention to detail while picking ingredients in the meal bagging/kitting process
• Must be able to visually inspect produce
• Ability to transition between tasks when needed

Shipping

• Must work at a fast pace with strong attention to detail
• Ability to work as a team to reach shipping goals

General Responsibilities

• Required to follow all GMPs while onsite at the facilities
• Must keep work area clean at all times and assist in EOD clean ups
• Adheres to all safety guidelines (i.e. proper lifting techniques)
• Support the efforts of the company to maintain our food safety system (SQF) and quality programs

This position requires 0% travel.

Qualifications

The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, ability and/or other characteristics needed for this role. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities.

• HS Diploma preferred but not required
• 6+ months of production/warehouse environment preferred
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and with others as a team