Production General Laborer: Packaging & Safety Focus

HANOVER FOODS CORPORATION; Hanover (York County); On-site; USD 17,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Hanover Foods Corporation is seeking production staff to inspect, prepare, and package product in a fast-paced plant environment. This role involves ensuring quality by removing defects, handling raw materials, and maintaining clean work areas.

You will operate forklifts and other equipment, lift up to 100 pounds, and cooperate with team members to meet production goals. Applicants should be reliable, able to follow directions, and communicate effectively with supervisors.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and understand documents, drawings, and instructions.
• Clear basic math skills for practical use.
• Ability to work with others in a team.
• Good communication with management and coworkers.
• Adherence to safety practices and PPE requirements.
• Punctuality and reliability are essential.

Responsibilities

• Inspect for defects and remove extraneous material from product.
• Prepare raw materials for production.
• Deposit fatback into cans by hand or with a depositor.
• Operate equipment and stop it if needed for safety.
• Lift and move up to 100 pounds.
• Assist in loading/unloading kettles in retorts.

Skills

Reading documents

Basic math

Teamwork

Communication

Safety awareness

Punctuality

Tools

Forklift operation

Electric pallet jack

Bobcat

Hoist

Job description

Hanover Foods Corporation is seeking production staff to inspect, prepare, and package product in a fast-paced plant environment. This role involves ensuring quality by removing defects, handling raw materials, and maintaining clean work areas.

You will operate forklifts and other equipment, lift up to 100 pounds, and cooperate with team members to meet production goals. Applicants should be reliable, able to follow directions, and communicate effectively with supervisors.