Hourly Rate:$15.75
About Taylor Farms
Taylor Farms is dedicated to being North America's favorite maker of salads and healthy fresh foods. Our Taylor Family includes nearly 25,000 team members who share a passion for producing high-quality, great-tasting fresh foods enjoyed by families across North America and Europe. As we continue to grow, we're looking for talented and motivated people to join our team in Tolleson, Arizona. If you're ready to grow your career with a company that values its people, teamwork, and fresh thinking, we'd love to hear from you.
About the Role
The General Production Worker is responsible for ensuring the highest quality of services by following proper food protocols. This position must maintain a clean, safe work environment at all times, and help to ensure food safety and the safety of fellow employees.
Duties/Essential Functions:
- Maintain appropriate packing speed
- Weigh all containers to their correct weights, counts and/or labeling of finished goods
- Transfer all ingredients to appropriate destination ensuring good housekeeping standards are met
- Complete assigned work within scheduled time
- Notify Supervisor about equipment, safety and production problems
- Utilize continuous improvement mindset, and assist in identifying opportunities to improve processes
- Follow all required safe work practices.
- Attend all required training programs sponsored by the company, safety meetings, GMP, Chemical handling, etc.
- May perform other duties as needed or assigned
Requirements:
- Willing and able to work flexible shifts and hours, including overtime, weekends and holidays
- Ability to effectively work and communicate in a team environment
- Physical, able to repeatedly stand, walk, kneel, squat, bend, reach, also lift or move up to 50 pounds if necessary
- Ability to stand on production line for extended periods of time.
- Ability to work in cold, wet and loud environment.
- Meet attendance expectations
- Must be 18 years old or more
Knowledge:
- Effective verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to demonstrate alpha and numeric matching skills.
- Ability add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measurements
- Ability to write and read English (preferred but not required)
Experience:
- No previous experience is required. Just a good attitude.
Other Duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Benefits
- Vacation
- Sick Time
- Medical, Dental and Vision
- Company paid Life Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- 401k match (100% match up to 4%) | 100% vested immediately