What are the responsibilities and job description for the Production Operators position at Legacy Talent Search?
Legacy Talent Search is hiring a Production Support in Portland. This company has built an excellent name for itself over the years and has grown to be a leader in its industry. It is innovation-driven; always focusing on the next best product they can bring to market. They focus on making sure that quality aligns with production results. Pride is taken every step of the way in their manufacturing processes.
Key Responsibilities:
- Operate, monitor, and maintain production equipment to ensure smooth and efficient manufacturing processes.
- Assist with the preparation, mixing, and culturing of dairy products following company recipes and quality standards.
- Perform quality checks on raw materials, in-process products, and finished goods to maintain consistency.
- Follow safety protocols and maintain cleanliness in production areas to comply with food safety standards (e.g., HACCP, GMPs).
- Load and unload raw materials and packaged goods, ensuring proper storage and inventory tracking.
- Work collaboratively with team members to meet daily production goals and resolve operational issues.
- Accurately document production processes, ingredient usage, and other relevant data.
- Participate in routine cleaning and sanitizing of production equipment and facilities.
- Report any equipment malfunctions, quality concerns, or safety hazards to supervisors promptly.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent; prior experience in food manufacturing or production is a plus.
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
- Team-oriented mindset with excellent communication and collaboration skills.
- Flexibility to work varying shifts, including evenings and weekends, as needed.
- Knowledge of food safety regulations and guidelines is preferred but not required (training provided).
What We Offer:
- Competitive hourly wage.
- Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance and paid time off.
- Opportunities for growth and advancement within the company.
- A supportive and inclusive workplace culture.
- The chance to be part of a company that values sustainability, health, and community.
*We are an equal opportunity employer*