Production Worker

Leclerc Foods; Kingsport (TN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Leclerc Foods, a family-owned business with over 118 years of tradition, is seeking a Production Worker to join their team in Kingsport, TN. This position involves various tasks on the production line, ensuring safety and quality compliance. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma, mechanical aptitude, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Join a company that values innovation and offers competitive salaries and benefits.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits program

Competitive salary

Product discounts

Access to cookies

Qualifications

• Previous manufacturing and/or food production experience preferred.
• Ability to learn multiple positions and be flexible with work hours.
• Basic math and computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a clean work environment by following safety procedures.
• Assist line operators with process problems.
• Record production data such as quantity and weight.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Problem solving

Manual dexterity

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

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Leclerc is a family business with 118 years of experience, tradition and know-how passed down from people with heart. Thanks to our 1,900 employees in eight plants in Canada and the United States, we are constantly innovating to exceed the expectations of both small and large appetites.

Position Summary

Reporting to the Production Supervisor/Team Leader, the Production Worker will perform various tasks on a production line. The individual will carry out various functions like processing, sorting, packing and operating process machinery. The Production Worker must maintain safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations. Must be able to work effectively in a team-based environment, set priorities to meet deadlines and handle multiple tasks.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a clean work environment by following food and workplace safety procedures, rules, and regulations;
• Maintain production line operational by assisting line operators with process problems, making equipment adjustments;
• Monitor products conformity and ensure compliance to company’s standards and perform adjustments to equipment if/when needed;
• Record production data such as quantity, weight, size and types of products packaged;
• Informs leader of any production problems that may negatively affect the production performance according to company standards;
• Assist with change overs;
• Ability to rotate and learn different areas of the production line/multiple lines including a variety of product production;
• Relieve team members as needed (breaks, lunches, absent team member, vacation);
• Maintain a positive, respectful and open communication with team members;
• Promote and maintain a culture and attitude of continuous improvement, working within the company team to make it a more efficient and safe place to work;
• Other duties as assigned.
  
  

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent is preferred;

Previous manufacturing and/or food production experience is preferred;

Knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices in food production is preferred; Ability to work in a fast-paced, challenging, and consistently changing environment;

Ability to learn multiple positions and be able to work these positions on varying schedules;

Ability to effectively understand and follow a variety of guidelines and work procedures (including health, safety, hygiene and sanitation);

Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships and effective communication with peers, supervisors;

Mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting through root cause problem solving;

Basic math and computer skills;

Excellent manual dexterity; Strong physical endurance; ability to lift up to 50lbs;

Ability to stand; walk; for long periods of time;

Able and willing to work 10-12hrs daily; Must be flexible with work hours and be able to work overtime and weekends when needed;

This position has been identified as a safety sensitive position within Leclerc Foods USA, Inc.

Essential Functions

• Must be able to lift from floor to waist 63 lbs. 33% of the time.
• Must be able to lift from waist to shoulder 43 lbs 33% of the time.
• Must be able to push/pull a maximum force of 86 lbs.
• Regular and reliable attendance.
  
  

Working At Leclerc Is

• Earn a competitive salary
• Enjoy cookies at will
• Benefit from a comprehensive benefits program
• Save on our products
• Embrace high velocity technology

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Marketing, Public Relations, and Writing/Editing

• Industries

  Food and Beverage Manufacturing, Food and Beverage Services, and Manufacturing

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