What are the responsibilities and job description for the Material Handler position at Southwest Specialty Food, Inc.?
Job Overview
We are looking for an organized and detail-oriented Batching Associate to support our team in producing spicy snacks and hot sauce. The role involves reading Bills of Materials (BOM), pulling ingredients, and preparing batches for production. The ideal candidate will be skilled in operating a forklift, multitasking, and maintaining an organized work area while ensuring the accuracy and quality of ingredients used.
Duties
- MUST READ BILL OF MATERIALS and gather materials for production.
- Weigh, mix, and handle ingredients following recipes.
- Safely operate a forklift to move materials.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
- Communicate effectively with the team and handle inventory.
- Collaborate with team members to optimize production processes and resolve any issues that arise.
- Follow all safety, Good manufacturing Practices (GMP), and work place rules
- Clean the processing equipment and surrounding areas to maintain an audit ready condition during production
Qualifications
- Forklift ability and experience.
- Ability to lift up to 70 lbs and stay active throughout the day.
- Strong organizational skills and ability to multitask.
- Proven experience in a manufacturing or warehouse environment is preferred.
- Familiarity with assembly line operations and fabrication processes.
- Excellent attention to detail with a commitment to producing high-quality work.
- Strong communication skills and ability to work well in a team-oriented environment.
- Willingness to learn new skills and adapt to changing production needs.
PAY RATE: $16.50-$16.75
ALL INTERSTED APPLICANTS MUST APPLY IN PERSON
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.50 - $16.75 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 5x8
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Application Question(s):
- What is your address?
Experience:
- Forklift: 2 years (Required)
- warehouse: 2 years (Required)
- reading bill of materials: 1 year (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $17