Production Associate - A shift

This position will work Monday-Thursday from 6am-4:30pm. 

OBJECTIVE: To work productively and according to current procedures, instructions, and quality standards in assigned contract area.

ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Performs production tasks, efficiently, in assigned contract areas including, but not limited to, palletizing and depalletizing, case packing, case sealing, blending, bag hook up, rework, sanitation tasks, inspections, and hand assembly.
• Ability to maintain speed or pace depending on production needs
• Maintain compliance with GMP’s and hygiene standards
• Ability to comprehend instructions, verbal and written, and accept feedback.
• Ability to work in multiple production areas, as assigned
• Follow safety policies, procedures, and practices
• Effectively communicate production needs, such as material requests, quality defects, foreign material, or food safety issues to appropriate peers and/or area supervisor.
• Ability to stand for an entire shift, lift, twist, bend, stoop, push, and carry up to 15 pounds.
• Posses visual acuity to assess quality standards and material integrity
• Some production tasks may require the ability to lift and carry 60 pounds, work at heights above ground level, perform functions that require manual dexterity, ability to read, write, and posses basic math skills, comprehension of weights and weight calculations, percentages, number sequences, and distinguish between color codes
• Abide by the guidelines set forth in the TVS’ employee handbook.
• Ability to keep work area clean and organized

This job description outlines major duties and responsibilities assigned to this job.  Other duties may be assigned by the supervisor.  Employees are expected to be flexible in their scheduled hours and job assignments.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• satisfactory completion of Vocational Rehabilitation Program, High School diploma/GED, comparable work experience, or at the discretion of a qualified TVS representative