Production Worker

Company Description

PFG Specialty is a family of premium, protein-focused companies, dedicated to delivering the highest-quality products and services to discerning restaurants. Operating independently in New England and Florida, the Specialty companies offer the expertise of local craftspeople, backed by decades of experience in the foodservice industry:• T.F. Kinnealey & Co, Inc. is New England's premier meat company. Since 1939, they have been providing unsurpassed value to New England's finest restaurants, hotels, country clubs, and more.• Founded in 1976, Larry Kline Wholesale Meats & Provisions provides high-quality products and services to premier restaurants, hotels, and country clubs throughout Florida and the Caribbean.• Located in Orlando, Bar Harbor Seafood has become one of Central Florida's premier seafood distributors. They carry more than a hundred fresh and live species of seafood and 300 varieties of frozen and specialty products.Job DescriptionWe Deliver the Goods:

• Competitive pay and benefits, including Day 1 Health & Wellness Benefits, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, 401K Employer Matching, Education Assistance, Paid Time Off, and much more
• Growth opportunities performing essential work to support America's food distribution system
• Safe and inclusive working environment, including culture of rewards, recognition, and respect

Position Summary:The Production worker is responsible for operating and maintaining line equipment, monitor the process, and assist production line with the preparation and packaging products ensuring all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), safety and quality standards are met and maintain the efficient flow of product through the production process. Functions as a team member within the department and organization, as required, and perform any duties assigned to best serve the companyPosition Responsibilities:

• Operate packaging line and other plant duties as assigned
• Operate forklift and pallet jacks to move product, load trucks, and unload incoming materials
• Understand and follow shipping schedule to ensure on time packaging and shipping.
• Gather, inspect, and complete paperwork required for shipping and traceability
• Follow all policies and procedures required by Preferred Popcorn that involve the packaging of products. Report defective product, fill boxes to order, tape and label as needed. Stack and shrink wrap pallets
• Complete appropriate documentation in order to comply with company guidelines, not limited to packaging and finished product traceability
• Monitor CCP complete appropriate paperwork, perform food safety and quality inspection on finished product and collect retention samples from customer orders
• Maintain and clean all work areas, remove excess product from floor, perform sanitation on production equipment and conduct swabbing
• Report any food safety, quality, and occupational concerns to management immediately
• Follow all policies and procedures on safety, cleanliness, and SQF/FDA
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Required QualificationsHigh School Diploma/GED or Equivalent Experience0 - 6 MonthsPreferred QualificationsHigh School Diploma/GED or Equivalent Experience6 Months - 1 YearForklift experience preferred, will trainEEO StatementPerformance Food Group and/or its subsidiaries (individually or collectively, the "Company") provides equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all applicants and employees, regardless of race, color, national origin, sex, marital status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable local, state and federal laws and regulations. Please click on the following links to review: (1) our EEO Policy; (2) the "EEO is the Law" poster and supplement; and (3) the Pay Transparency Policy Statement.