PRODUCTION WORKER

Lifeway Foods, Inc.; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the Food and Beverage Manufacturing sector is looking for a dedicated Production Worker in Philadelphia. This role requires assisting in the warehouse, maintaining inventory, and adhering to safety and procedural guidelines, welcoming entry-level candidates eager to join a growing team.

Qualifications

• 3-6 months related experience preferred.
• Ability to read and write reports, effectively present to groups.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs. and stand for entire shift.

Responsibilities

• Receive, store, and distribute finished goods and raw materials.
• Operate forklifts and pallet jacks for transportation.
• Sort and store items according to SOP.

Skills

Leadership

Organization

Self-efficacy

Basic math skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook)

Manufacturing and inventory software

Job description

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Summary
Lifeway Foods (NASDAQ: LWAY), recognized as one of Forbes’ Best Small Companies, is America’s leading supplier of probiotic Kefir. The company also produces cheese, yogurt, and Kefir for kids. Its products are sold across the US, Mexico, Ireland, and the UK.

Job Description
The Warehouse Production Worker is responsible for receiving, storing, and distributing finished goods and raw materials within the facility.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Review customer, work, or shipping orders to determine items to be moved
• Relocate materials from receiving or production areas to designated locations
• Record receiving and shipping data for reporting and record-keeping
• Sort and store finished goods and raw materials according to SOP
• Assemble customer orders, palletize, and wrap products
• Prepare and deliver supplies and materials to production areas as directed
• Mark materials with identifying information
• Record and track received and distributed materials
• Operate forklifts and pallet jacks for transportation
• Monitor and maintain temperature in refrigerated warehouse
• Maintain store products and manage receiving and shipping logs
• Report to workstation on time; wear proper work attire; assist in setting up work area
• Follow SOP, SSOP, GMP, and safety procedures
• Conduct behavior in compliance with Lifeway Employee Policy
• Perform additional duties as assigned

Qualifications and Education

• High school diploma or equivalent; 3-6 months related experience preferred
• Demonstrate leadership, organization, and self-efficacy skills
• Ability to read and write reports, correspondence, and manuals; effectively present to groups
• Basic math skills and understanding of algebra and geometry
• Knowledge of manufacturing and inventory software, Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook)
• Ability to lift 50 lbs., stand for entire shift, climb ladders, maneuver equipment; accommodations available for disabilities

Lifeway Foods, Inc. is a growing Chicago-based beverage manufacturer with over 25 years of experience. We are an equal opportunity employer offering competitive benefits. Visit us at www.lifewaykefir.com.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Manufacturing, Warehouse Operations

Industries

• Food and Beverage Manufacturing

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