Position Summary The Production Associate plays a crucial role in ensuring the efficient and accurate flow of finished goods to our customers. You will be responsible for efficiently completing production batches by following the training and instructions provided to you while maintaining a safe and organized work workplace.

Responsibilities:

Batch Building:

- Verify the accuracy and completeness of building a batch through the information provided on a batch ticket.
- Package materials using appropriate equipment (e.g., pack out machines, forklifts, product identification and bin locations).
- Carefully inspect and stow materials and report any discrepancies.
- Properly label and stow completed items according to established procedures including clearly marking and communicating discrepancies on the batch ticket.
- Daily cleaning of production equipment and rooms assigned preventative maintenance tasks and scheduled cleaning tasks in production and warehouse areas.

Production Equipment:

- Maintain a clean and safe production work area, ensuring efficient machine operation and material handling.
- Inspect all equipment before use and report any discrepancies to your supervisor immediately.
- If you deem any task unsafe, seek management input before proceeding.
- Seek training for all required equipment tasks from fellow operators and members of the management team.
- Other duties as assigned

Qualifications:





- High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
- Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
- Valid driver's license (preferred, depending on specific tasks).
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and physically demanding environment.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Basic computer skills, including proficiency with NetSuite and RF Smart (preferred).
- Ability to follow instructions, work independently and collaborate with others.

Key Competencies:

- Safety: Prioritizes safety by adhering to all safety regulations and procedures
- Teamwork: Collaborates effectively with colleagues to achieve team goals and maintain a positive work environment.
- Accuracy: Demonstrates meticulous attention to detail to ensure error-free execution of all tasks.
- Organization: Maintains a clean and organized work environment, ensuring proper storage and maintenance of equipment.
- Physical Stamina: Ability to perform physically demanding tasks such as lifting, carrying, and bending for extended periods.
- Adaptability: Thrives in a dynamic environment and readily embraces new tasks and procedures.

Advantages Positive, business work environment.

Full-time annual competitive salary, health and dental benefits.

Job Type: Full-time

Hours: Monday to Friday 7:30 am to 4:00 pm

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $45,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person

📌 Production Operator (Kingston)
🏢 Calico Food Ingredients
📍 Kingston