Position Title: Production workers
Work Location: Freeport, NY 11520
Pay: $17.00/hr on W2
Duration: 3+ Months
Shift: Flexibility to work any shift, including holidays
Please note that speaking Spanish is a requirement for these roles

Job Description:
Essential Functions:

• Review production schedules to ensure correct equipment setups and availability of necessary materials for efficient productivity.
• Perform product manufacturing tasks on assembly lines.
• Operate machinery and equipment efficiently to meet throughput and product quality standards.
• Ensure proper processing of products and correct insertion into machinery.
• Adhere to established standard operating procedures.
• Conduct and verify quality checks, including weight, product description, content, and labeling accuracy.
• Follow all safety guidelines and practices, assisting in the enforcement of safety measures when necessary.
• Train new hires, providing clear instructions for efficient and safe task performance.
• Report potential risks or hazards to supervisors.
• Comply with Food Safety, Allergen, and Lot Control standards to meet BRC requirements.
• Sanitize surfaces and equipment in production areas.
• Report deviations related to food safety, finished products, raw materials, or packaging.
• Identify and report non-compliance with customer specifications or legal and quality standards.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Education: No minimum requirements.

Experience/Expertise:

• At least 1 year of experience in a similar position, particularly in production scheduling, with proven organizational and leadership skills. Familiarity with factory processes is a plus.
• Strong communication skills, including working in a multicultural environment and acting professionally at all times. Bilingual (Spanish) is required.
• Ability to effectively communicate at all levels internally and externally, with a professional and responsive attitude.
• Reasoning ability to analyze and report production scheduling performance, along with reading, writing, and record-keeping skills.
• Experience in bakery production or similar work is preferred.
• Ability to learn and apply company standards, including safety practices, GMPs, and employee handbook policies.

Working Conditions/Physical Factors:

• Exposure to temperatures above 100 F for extended periods, with more extreme conditions in the summer.
• Loud working environment.
• Proximity to equipment generating extreme heat and moving parts.
• Ability to lift or exert force up to 50 pounds regularly.
• Standing for long periods with repetitive tasks, including reaching, walking, lifting, bending, twisting, and grasping.
• Flexibility to work any shift, including holidays.
• Exposure to allergens such as flour dust, wheat, milk, egg, and soy.

Background Check Eligibility (Must have documents to apply for this role):

1. Copy of Social Security Card
2. Copy of Driving License or State ID
3. Present full address:

As this is a direct offer role, we require all of these documents to start the E-verification process and run the Background check before you start.