Full job description:
We are hiring a for a food manufacturing company that produces dry blends.
This is a hands-on, physically active role where you will work closely with a small team to produce dry food blends and food preservatives.
This is a full-time opportunity offering steady daytime hours with a company that values teamwork, reliability, and quality production.
If you are dependable, enjoy working in an active environment, and take pride in producing high-quality products, this is a great opportunity to join a close-knit team.
What you’ll do
Warehouse Operations
· Receive, inspect, and verify incoming raw materials and packaging materials.
· Accurately complete inbound and outbound shipping documentation.
· Pick, stage, and prepare materials for production and customer orders.
· Load and unload trucks using forklifts and other material handling equipment.
· Keep warehouse and storage areas clean, organized, and compliant with food safety requirements.
Production Operations
· Weigh and measure ingredients according to approved formulations and batch records.
· Operate blending and related production equipment to manufacture dry powder food products.
· Follow production schedules and standard operating procedures (SOPs).
· Report production issues, equipment concerns, or deviations to supervisors promptly.
Quality & Food Safety
· Complete and maintain accurate production, quality, sanitation, and inventory records.
· Follow allergen control procedures, including proper changeover and cleaning verification activities.
· Perform cleaning and sanitation tasks according to established procedures.
· Adhere to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs), HACCP requirements, and food safety policies.
Equipment Maintenance & Reliability
· Execute PMs: Perform scheduled routine maintenance on industrial food processing and packaging equipment to prevent breakdowns and ensure continuous, efficient operation.
· Inspect & Troubleshoot: Conduct daily and weekly visual inspections, lubricate moving parts, and test safety mechanisms to identify and resolve minor mechanical issues before they cause downtime.
· Sanitation Compliance: Disassemble, clean, and reassemble machinery, strictly adhering to HACCP and GMP sanitation guidelines to prevent product contamination.
· Emergency Support: Provide rapid-response troubleshooting and repairs during production hours to minimize equipment downtime and preserve product quality.
What you bring
· High school diploma or equivalent preferred
· Previous warehouse, manufacturing, food production, or forklift experience is an asset but not required
· Ability to accurately perform basic math calculations and measurements
· Ability to read, understand, and follow written procedures and production documents
· Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
· Good communication and teamwork skills
· Forklift certification is an asset or willingness to obtain certification
· Mechanical aptitude
Physical Requirements
· Ability to lift up to 20 kg (44 lbs) regularly
· Ability to stand, walk, bend, reach, and perform repetitive tasks throughout the shift
· Comfortable working in a manufacturing and warehouse environment with exposure to food ingredients and dust
· Ability to wear required PPE, including safety shoes, hairnets, beard nets (if applicable), gloves, hearing protection, and respiratory protection where required
Nice to have
· Experience working with industrial mixers (common in chemical, food, or ingredient manufacturing)
· Background in manufacturing, production, or baking environments
· Previous mechanical experience with industrial equipment
Work Environment
· Indoor warehouse/manufacturing setting
· Physically active role with regular lifting and movement
· Small team environment
· Steady daytime hours with some flexibility for time off
Training & Growth
· On-the-job training provided
· Opportunity to build experience in specialized manufacturing processes
· Long-term opportunity with a stable and growing company
If you’re looking for a hands-on role where you can stay active and be part of a dedicated production team, apply today!
Pay: $23.00-$28.00 per hour
Work Location: In person