What are the responsibilities and job description for the Industrial Flavor Associate (Brewing Production Kitchen Associate) - Wilmington, NC position at FedUp Foods?
Who We Are
Founded in 2008, AKM LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of FedUp Foods PBC, is one of the nation's early producers of kombucha, and one of the largest functional beverage manufacturers in America, offering a diverse portfolio of organic private label functional beverages for top global retailers.
Our Culture
FedUp Foods fuels the growth and success of open-minded, collaborative, and passionate individuals who thrive on teamwork, creativity, and continuous learning.
As a proud benefit corporation we have chosen to make People one of our benefit pillars. We strive to make sure every employee of FedUp Foods feels welcomed, valued, and empowered by fostering a collaborative and adaptable community, providing growth opportunities, and creating a supportive environment where you can thrive both personally and professionally.
Our Values : Agility, Collaboration, Communication, Lifelong Learning, Community, Gratitude
Our Benefits (FT Roles) :
- Health Insurance (company pays 80-90% individual premium)
- Group Term Life Insurance (100% of premium paid by company)
- Vision and Dental Coverage (paid by the employee)
- Voluntary Group Life Insurance
- Short Term Disability (100% of premium paid by company)
- Long Term Disability (50% of premium paid by company)
- Voluntary Accident Insurance
- Retirement : 401k with Employer Match
- 8 Paid Holidays
- PTO and Sick Time
Position Summary
Schedule : 2 Shifts Currently Available, Tu-Sa, 9 : 30a - 6 : 00p and M-F, 12 : 30p - 8 : 00p
The primary role of this position is assisting the flavor kitchen in handling raw ingredients : including cleaning areas, tanks and other vessels for food safe use, preparing ingredients, juicing, flavoring, mixing and carbonating kombucha and other beverages. This is a permanent full-time hourly non-exempt position. In order to help ensure all aspects of this position are performed as expected, measurable metrics will be provided along with regularly scheduled performance reviews.
An ideal applicant will be highly skilled, consistently punctual and enjoy working with a variety of skilled individuals who share similar values and goals.
General Duties / Responsibilities
Advocate a safe working environment by adhering to all PPE requirements and policies, and reporting incidents and near misses to assigned supervisor
Plan and stage future ingredients
Food Safety and Quality Responsibilities
Required Skills / Abilities
Education and Experience
Work Environment / Physical Requirements
EEO Statement
AKM provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to, recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
NOTE : This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employees may perform other related duties as directed to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.
Please be advised that as part of our employment process, we conduct background checks on all prospective employees. This may include verification of your employment history, educational background, criminal record, and other relevant information.
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