Production Baker/Line Worker

Against-the-Grain-Gourme; Brattleboro (VT); On-site; USD 19,889 - 28,326; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Bereavement leave

Dental insurance

Disability insurance

Employee assistance program

Flexible spending account

Health insurance

Health savings account

Life insurance

Paid time off

Parental leave

Referral program

Retirement plan

Store discount

Vision insurance

Job summary

Against The Grain is seeking help to join a team that makes gluten-free products. The role runs 4 days a week on 10-hour shifts (Mon-Thu: 5:30am-3:30pm; 7:00am-5:00pm). The expected pay is $17.50 per hour for 40 hours weekly, with yearly raises and comprehensive benefits.

Responsibilities include ingredient preparation, dough production, packaging, line work, and factory cleaning. Must lift up to 50+ pounds and operate in a fast-paced production setting on site in Brattleboro, VT.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED required.
• Ability to take direction well and follow precise instructions.
• Ability to work well independently and as part of a team.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced and physically demanding job environment.
• Possess a positive attitude and reliability.
• Understanding of high-quality standards.
• Reliable transportation.
• Ability to work with and handle meat products, including pork.

Responsibilities

• Ingredient preparation.
• Dough production.
• Product packaging.
• Line work.
• Factory cleaning.

Skills

Direction following

Timely instructions

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Fast-paced environment

Positive attitude

Quality standards

Transportation

Meat handling (pork)

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

Description

Multiple 10 hour shifts, 4 days a week (no weekends) to include:

Monday-Thursday:

• 5:30am-3:30pm
• 7:00am-5:00pm

Compensation:

• $17.50
• 40hrs/week
• Generous rate increases yearly

We offer a highly competitive benefits package: company paid medical, dental & vision, up to $2,000 in a company paid HRA plan, company paid Short-Term & Long-Term Disability and Life Insurance, 14 paid days off, 10 paid holidays, a 3% employer 401K contribution, as well as other supplemental benefits.

*Description:

The purpose of this position is to work as part of a team to create gluten-free products. Against the Grain is committed to making the best products possible, supporting the local economy, and making a difference for the gluten-free community.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Ingredient preparation
• Dough production
• Product packaging
• Line work
• Factory cleaning

Requirements

Qualifications:

• Ability to take direction well
• Ability to follow precise instructions in a timely manner
• Ability to work well independently and as part of a team
• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to work in a fast-paced and physically demanding job environment
• Possession of a positive attitude
• Understanding of high-quality standards
• High School Diploma/GED
• Reliable transportation
• Ability to work with and handle meat products, including pork.

Working Conditions:

This job requires the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Although the production floor has good airflow, the temperatures may be a little higher than usual due to the ovens.

Physical Requirements:

• Lifting: Must be able to lift 50+ pounds from bending position; back and upper body strength required.
• Reaching/Bending: Must reach repeatedly for objects at shoulder level, or bend and reach for objects below waist level: repetitive motion.
• Grasping: Holding objects for extending periods of time: some repetitive motion is required.
• Standing/Walking: Must stand for most of the workday. Must walk quickly across the facility to respond to oven alarms. We employ rubber mats to cushion concrete floors at stations where employees must stand for long periods of time.
• Pivoting/Rotating: Specific stations require repetitively grasping objects, with upper body pivoting and rotating.
• Pulling/Pushing: Must pull and/or push pallets of product with weights of up to 800 pounds on a pallet jack; jack is pulled/pushed across a smooth floor with little resistance, but it does require some upper-body strength. Logistics personnel with fork trucks move larger pallets of product or raw materials.

Job Location:

Against The Grain

22 Browne Court, Unit 119

Brattleboro, VT 05301

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $17.50 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Bereavement leave
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Store discount
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift

Work Location: In person