Production Worker

Safeway; San Leandro (CA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Albertsons Safeway, San Leandro Milk Plant, is seeking a Production Worker to support daily dairy operations. You will operate line equipment, monitor quality, and follow GMPs to ensure safety and efficiency in a fast-paced environment.

Based in San Leandro, CA, the starting hourly pay is $26.14; compensation may vary by location, experience, and union agreements. Candidates should be able to lift up to 50 lbs, stand for long periods, and work weekends as needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Prior experience in food, beverage, or dairy manufacturing is a plus.
• Ability to stand, bend, twist, lift up to 50 lbs., and work in a fast-paced environment.
• Comfortable working in cold, wet, and noisy environments.
• Strong work ethic and ability to follow directions and safety protocols.
• Willingness to work as part of a team and take on various production tasks.
• Forklift and pallet jack experience is helpful but not required.

Responsibilities

• Operate production line equipment such as fillers, cappers, case packers, and conveyors.
• Monitor equipment and product flow to ensure smooth operation and quality standards.
• Perform basic troubleshooting and communicate equipment issues to maintenance.
• Follow Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs), plant policies, and all safety regulations.
• Load and unload materials, stack products, and keep work areas clean and organized.
• Complete production and quality documentation accurately and on time.
• Assist with clean-up and sanitation of equipment and work areas as needed.
• Work scheduled shifts, including weekends and holidays, based on business needs.

Skills

Stamina

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift operation

Pallet jack

Job description

About The Company

Albertsons Companies is at the forefront of the revolution in retail. With a fixation on raising the bar with innovation and building belonging through our culture, our team is rallying our company around a unique purpose

: to create joy around each table and inspire a healthier tomorrow for every community.

About The Company

Albertsons Companies is at the forefront of the revolution in retail. With a fixation on raising the bar with innovation and building belonging through our culture, our team is rallying our company around a unique purpose

: to create joy around each table and inspire a healthier tomorrow for every community.

Albertsons Companies is one of the largest food and drug retailers in the United States, with over 2,200 stores in 34 states and the District of Columbia. Our well-known banners include Albertsons, Safeway, Vons, Jewel-Osco, Shaw's, Acme, Tom Thumb, Randalls, United Supermarkets, Pavilions, Star Market, Haggen, Carr’s, Kings Food Markets, and Balducci's Food Lovers Market. We support our stores with 22 distribution centers and 19 manufacturing plants.

Bring Your Strength!

Are you ready to roll up your sleeves and join a fast-paced production team? As a Production Worker at our San Leandro Milk Plant, you'll help ensure our milk and dairy products are produced, packaged, and delivered to the highest standards. Join a team where your hard work contributes to feeding families across the country.

What You Will Be Doing

You will be responsible for supporting the daily operations of the milk production line. This includes operating equipment, maintaining cleanliness, monitoring product quality, and ensuring safety and efficiency.

The position will be based in San Leandro, CA.

The starting salary is $26.14 hourly if an individual does not have prior dairy experience. Starting salary will vary based on criteria such as location, experience, qualifications, and the terms of any applicable collective bargaining agreement.

Main Responsibilities

• Operate production line equipment such as fillers, cappers, case packers, and conveyors.
• Monitor equipment and product flow to ensure smooth operation and quality standards.
• Perform basic troubleshooting and communicate equipment issues to maintenance.
• Follow Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs), plant policies, and all safety regulations.
• Load and unload materials, stack products, and keep work areas clean and organized.
• Complete production and quality documentation accurately and on time.
• Assist with clean-up and sanitation of equipment and work areas as needed.
• Work scheduled shifts, including weekends and holidays, based on business needs.

What we are searching for

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Prior experience in a food, beverage, or dairy manufacturing environment is a plus.
• Ability to stand, bend, twist, lift up to 50 lbs., and work in a fast-paced environment.
• Comfortable working in cold, wet, and noisy environments.
• Strong work ethic and ability to follow directions and safety protocols.
• Willingness to work as part of a team and take on various production tasks as needed.
• Forklift and pallet jack experience is helpful but not required.

What is it like at Albertsons?

Our 290,000 associates have a passion for great service and building lasting relationships with our customers. Through a companywide focus on innovation, we are continually enhancing our digital and product offerings, making it easy for customers to get what they need, wherever they are.

ALBERTSONS SAFEWAY IS AN EQUAL-OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

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