Production Assistant jobs in Nassau, NY

Better Brands Inc. is a food processing facility specializing in a diverse range of frozen, ready-to-eat foods. Founded in 2017, our company has experienced substantial growth each year and is actively expanding our product offerings. Our workplace cultivates a positive atmosphere, driven by a team of friendly and dedicated staff who genuinely enjoy their daily work. Better Brands Inc. is currently seeking an energetic and dedicated individual to fill a full-time position as a Production Manager assistant who will assist the production manager in all activities relating to production.

The duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:

● Responsible for overseeing all activities relating to production in coordination with the production manager.

● Process-oriented individual who will assist the production manager, becoming an expert on all products, manufacturing processes, and machinery

● Assist with ensuring optimum productivity and timely completion of orders while ensuring quality, consistency and safety

● Effectively lead and develop team members

● Identify opportunities for process improvement and implement solutions

Candidates must have the ability to work a schedule that can include long hours and overtime in a highly dynamic environment.

Additionally, the ideal candidate will possess the following competencies:

● Ability to drive a forklift and pallet jacks

● Strong interpersonal and verbal communication skills

● Experience with, and sound knowledge of food manufacturing

● Mechanically inclined

● Basic computer and organizational skills

● Demonstrated proactive approaches to problem-solving with strong decision-making capability

● Ability to manage and prioritize multiple, time-sensitive tasks simultaneously

Minimum requirements include:

● Fluent in English/Spanish required

● 5 years in a manufacturing environment required

● Ability to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.

● Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, Google Drive, Google Calendar, Adobe Acrobat

● Valid driver’s license

● High school degree or equivalent

Hours & Salary

Monday – Thursday: 7:00 am – 7:00 pm

Friday: 8:00 am – 2:00 pm

$70,000 - $80,000

Physical Requirements:

· Requires periods of walking and sitting and working at a computer

Benefits:

· 2 Weeks Paid vacation.

· 40 hours paid sick leave.

· Paid Holiday on Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Year’s Day, July 4th, and various Jewish Holidays.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $70,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Paid time off

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to Relocate:

• Albany, NY 12205: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person