Team Member - Production

Bob Evans Farms, Inc.; Rigby (ID); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Bob Evans Farms, Inc. in Rigby, Idaho is seeking a production worker responsible for setting up and operating production equipment, loading, and unloading materials. Adherence to safety and Good Manufacturing Practices is essential in this fast-paced environment.

The ideal candidate will possess a high school diploma or GED and have 1 to 2 years of manufacturing experience, along with good communication and problem-solving skills.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• 1 to 2 years of manufacturing/production experience preferred.
• Forklift/Pallet Jack Certification is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Set up and dismantle production equipment.
• Load and unload materials for packaging.
• Follow safety and GMP procedures while working.

Skills

Good communication skills

Strong attention to detail

Adaptability

Problem-solving skills

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift/Pallet Jack Certification

Job description

Company Overview

For over 75 years, Bob Evans Farms has delivered delicious, quick-to-table, farm-inspired food that makes mealtime a little bit easier and a lot more delicious. We're proud to be the No. 1-selling refrigerated dinner sides*, including many varieties of wholesome, feel-good favorites such as mashed potatoes and macaroni & cheese, sold in grocery stores across the country. We're also a leading producer and distributor of sausage and egg products including liquid eggs. In addition to our flagship Bob Evans® brand, our product portfolio includes Simply Potatoes®, Egg Beaters® and Owens® Sausage. Bob Evans Farms is based in Columbus, Ohio, and is owned by Post Holdings, Inc., a consumer-packaged goods holding company. For more information about Bob Evans Farms, Inc., visit www.bobevansgrocery.com.

Position Overview

This position is responsible for the set-up, operation, and disassembling of equipment used for production by mechanical means to produce both work in process and finished goods products. This job may include the loading, unloading of materials, packaging and finished goods products from racks or pallets. This position is a dual role working production needs then transferring into sanitation as directed by the plant production supervisor.

Accountabilities

• Safety 1st. Follows all workplace safety rules.
• Adhering to GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices) during production, sanitation, and handling materials and ingredients.
• Maintain and adjust equipment to control designated weights on an individual package or case weight basis.
• Meet production performance requirements in a fast-paced work environment.
• Transfers finished products and raw materials to identified location in the plant/warehouse or on production line.
• Adhere to all safety requirements including the wearing of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) as prescribed for each work activity or job.
• Perform CCP checks as needed depending on location in the plant and during manufacturing.
• Follow all SQF principles pertinent to your position as specified by the SQF Practitioner.
• All food safety and human safety concerns need to be reported to appropriate personnel such as shift lead, shift supervisor, QA technician, Safety Manager, FSQ Manager, etc.
• Work in a fast paced environment on a production line.
• All other duties assigned.

Qualifications

• Education Level: High School diploma or GED.
• Forklift/Pallet Jack Certification a plus.
• 1 to 2 years prior manufacturing/production experience preferred but not required.

Candidate Profile

The ideal candidate will act each day as a positive example of the company values. He/she will always put safety first, perform job responsibilities to the best of their ability to help everyone win together. He/she will do the right thing and be courageous working to do what is best for customers, company, team and self, knowing that positive actions will help everyone as the company drives for results. You will be expected to be dependable, resourceful, flexible to business needs, a team player, a good communicator and a person with high integrity.

Success Practices

• Persevering
• Developing Resourcefulness
• Taking Initiative and Measured Risks
• Delivering Consistent High-quality Results
• Working Hard and Adding Value
• Setting Work Priorities
• Informing Peers and Bosses
• Collaborating
• Communicating Effectively & Respectfully
• Being Coachable

Skills

• Good communication skills, both oral and written
• Strong attention to detail
• Must be adaptable
• Must have good problem-solving skills

Work Environment and Physical Requirements

• Manufacturing Environment
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to cold, wet or humid conditions. The employee is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts and the noise level can be loud.
• May lift up to 50 lbs. regularly
• Requires walking, standing, bending and lifting for long periods of time
• Vision abilities required to validate and enter data on computer