09/27/2022
Oak Alley Farms is a local manufacturer of the finest quality popcorn, nut and confectionery products. We ship and distribute our products all over the United States under our band names of The Peanut Trading Company, Cajun Candy Company, Ellie’s Popcorn, Delish, Belle Hembree Farms, Snacker Crackers, and The Pattie Shop. Our Brands have been satisfying customers with Delicious products for over 20 years! We are committed to using the highest quality ingredients and old fashioned processes….our products are second to none!
Are you seeking consistent hours and stable income? Looking to join a great team and company with great values? Do you believe in hard work and delivering great products? We are currently hiring Production Team Members for our Oil City, LA Factory. Safety and amazing quality are our main goals, but safety always comes first. Production Team Members are self-starters responsible for operating the line in a safe and efficient manner, ensuring quality standards and schedule adherence are maintained. Production Team Members work in a variety of areas such as packaging, roasting, and sanitation, while standing/walking for long periods of time. This position also requires the ability to lift up to 50 pounds, document and sample collection to meet quality checks, make adjustments and repairs to machines and take initiative to ensure work is done correctly.
Job Title: Production Team Member
Location: Oil City, LA
Reports to Position: Warehouse Supervisor
Responsibilities:
*Performs all tasks in a safe manner, adhering to Company work rules.
*Meet Company's expectations of its' Basic Beliefs.
*Builds packing boxes and/or trays for bulk product.
*Places product labels on pouches and shipping boxes as needed.
*Ensures that pouches are correctly filled and sealed.
*Packs sealed pouches into prepped shipping boxes.
*Gathers ingredients and raw material from the warehouse, or pre-production storage area
*Performs Lot code verification.
*Carries out basic quality and testing checks
*Inspects and sorts raw materials for quality.
*Measures ingredients for roasting and mixing.
*Loads ingredients into totes for roasting.
*Follow all established safe chemical usage policies
*Store goods and raw materials properly in our warehouse
*Packs goods for shipping
*Use lifting equipment and forklift trucks to fulfill orders
*Maintains equipment and work areas
*Performs housekeeping and cleaning duties, according to Company SSOP’s
*Other tasks as required
Requirements:
*Previous food manufacturing and/or Warehouse experience preferred
*Be able to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for several hours
*Reliable transportation to and from work.
*High level of attentiveness
*Flexibility in doing multiple types of work
*Ability to complete repetitive tasks
Education & Certifications Desired:
*High School diploma or GED preferred
*Forklift certification a plus
Knowledge Skills & Abilities Desired:
*Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, good manufacturing processes and general instructions.
*Effective communication skills are required
*Must be able to work safely around food allergens such as tree nuts, peanuts, soy, and sesame
*Ability to work safely around/with automated and semi-automated machinery.
*Must possess basic computer aptitude
*Able to work with and around cleaning chemicals and perform all sanitation duties
*Able to work as part of a team
*Have good attendance record and able to comply with attendance policy
*Basic math skills
Production Worker Core Skills:
*Punctuality
*Teamwork
*Respect for others
*Cleanliness
*Flexibility
*Numeracy
*Safety
*Attention to detail
This Company Describes Its Culture as:
*Detail-oriented -- quality and precision-focused
*Aggressive -- competitive and growth-oriented
*Team-oriented -- cooperative and collaborative
Benefits:
*Paid Holidays after 90 days
*Paid Vacation after 1 year
*Paid Weekly