Utility Associate - Seafood AM Shift

Intercity Packers Ltd.; Fort Lauderdale (FL); On-site; USD 18,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Prescription Drug

EFAP after 30 days

Dental

Vision

Pre-Tax Saving Accounts

Profit Sharing

Family culture & career advancement

Job summary

Halperns' Steak & Seafood invites applications for a Utility Associate - Seafood AM Shift in Fort Lauderdale, FL. The role performs general labor and supports production across departments while keeping a clean, safe work environment.

Starting pay is $16/hr. Halperns' offers Medical, Prescription Drug, EFAP after 30 days, Dental, Vision, Pre-Tax Saving Accounts, Profit Sharing, and opportunities for career advancement within a family-oriented culture.

Qualifications

• Performs general labor duties to maintain a clean, safe work environment.
• Provides temporary assistance for production duties across departments.
• Maintains facility to meet USDA and food safety standards.
• Able to work independently and in a team.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a clean, neat, and safe work area; handle packaging disposal and cleanup.
• Back up and provide temporary help across production departments.
• Operate equipment while following safety procedures and alarms.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Follow directions

Teamwork

PIV operation

Safety awareness

Tools

Meat hook

Knife

Pallet Jack

RF scan gun

Reach Truck

Hand Held Radio

Job description

Welcome to Halperns Steak & Seafood! We are excited that you are thinking about opportunities with us, and we have an amazing story to share. Here's a quick glance of who we are and the impact you could have on the food service industry. There's a seat at our table for you... Utility Associate - Seafood AM Shift Fort Lauderdale, FL

Welcome to Halperns’! The dedicated employees who work at Halperns' are passionately committed to this business and the customers they serve. Being part of Halperns' means being part of something important, something unique, and something special. This commitment is made clear by the superior meat and seafood specialty products we distribute. There's a seat at our table for you…

Starting pay : $16/hr

What we offer:

• Medical
• Prescription Drug
• EFAP Benefits after 30 days of employment
• Dental
• vision and other voluntary plans
• Pre-Tax Saving Accounts
• Profit Sharing
• Family culture and career advancement opportunities

Position Summary: Performs general labor duties as needed to maintain a clean and safe work environment. Provides temporary assistance for miscellaneous production duties as needed for a variety of departments.

Essential Functions:

• Maintains a clean, neat and safe work area, including disposal of packaging and cartons, sweeping, storage of extra material and clean up of supplies.
• Serves as a backup for positions within the production department and as temporary help in a variety of departments.
• Maintains the facility to meet USDA and other food safety standards.
• Sweeps, mops, scrubs and vacuums; may include hallways, stairs and office space within the facility.
• Empties trash and garbage containers and cleans debris from walkways.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Knowledge / Skills / Abilities:

• Ability to follow directions, standard procedures and respond to instructions
• Ability to solve routine problems of limited scope and complexity following established policies and procedures.
• Employees in all warehouse positions must be able to immediately perceive auditory warning signals such as bells, alarms, and horns that are used to warn employees of the start-up, movement, or approach of equipment (including forklifts, turrets, overhead cranes, conveyors, trucks, and other equipment operated inside or outside the warehouse), mechanical abnormalities, and similar risk situations during warehouse operations.
• Ability to work independently and within a team environment
• Ability to operate powered industrial vehicle (PIV), vacuum cleaner, and other various types of equipment.

Equipment / Tools / Technology:

• Meat hook
• Knife
• Pallet Jack
• Computer & RF scan gun
• Reach Truck
• Hand Held Radio
• Computer Terminal Input Station

Halperns’ currently operates seven production and distribution facilities, which are located in Atlanta, Baltimore, Orlando, Fort Lauderdale, Dallas, Walton (KY), and Kalamazoo (MI). With a strong and established presence in the Southeast and Mid-Atlantic areas of the United States, the company serves a variety of independent and national chain customers across much of the East Coast and beyond, and currently employs over 1,000 people.

BE PART OF AN AMAZING CULTURE WHERE WHAT MATTERS TO YOU, MATTERS TO US! Halperns' Steak & Seafood values our customers and understands that their success is largely dependent upon their workforce. To demonstrate our commitment to our partnership, we will require any candidate who works for a Halperns' Steak & Seafood customer to provide a letter of support from their management if they are selected for the interview process. Equal Employment Opportunity is a matter of policy at Halperns' Steak & Seafood. and we are committed to a work environment in which all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with disability. If you require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process due to a disability, please submit your request to [e-mail] and use the words “Accommodation Request” in your subject line.