Production Engineer jobs in Clearwater, FL

Job Description - Food Production Worker

Greek Boys Choice Foods, Inc. is a family-owned business importing and manufacturing food products for a variety of needs including grocery and restaurants. 

Production Essential Duties:

• Preparation of spices and sauces following standard recipes and portion controls.
• Duties include receiving food items, storing food properly, operating food processing equipment, maintaining supplies, mixing ingredients, and assessing food items quality.
• Ensure the presence, accuracy, and legibility of lot code information and all other required information on finished goods
• Ensure that all food safety, quality assurance, and GMP policies and procedures are strictly adhered to.
• Assist with clean-up of kitchen, pack area and other areas as directed.
• Other duties assigned by management.

Experience:

• Must be a responsible individual who can work alone and follow directions of others as required
• Pallet Jack experience preferred
• Ability to regularly lift approximately 25 lbs across a 4-8 hour span
• Some mechanical knowledge/skills preferred
• Food handler certification preferred

Working Condition & Physical Requirements

• Safely operate pallet moving equipment such as pallet jack
• Typical motions include repetitive hand and arm movements, repetitive grasping, lifting, bending, and reaching.
• Exposure to extreme temperatures (coolers, freezer, outdoors, etc.)
• Will be required to spend the majority of time on his/her feet and stand or walk without a break for up to 4 hours
• Responsible for moving or lifting an average of 10-60 pounds with a maximum weight lifted of 60 pounds occasionally
• Ability to use tools and equipment, including knives, ladders, step stool and box cutters.

It’s a bonus if you bring:

• Food Service Manager Certification
• Knowledge of VFFS, Rotary Filler, Piston Filler, Label and date equipment, date coders and other packing equipment.
• Speak Spanish 

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard race, color, creed, religion, age, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy and related medical conditions, national origin, genetic information, uniformed service, veteran status, disability, or any other basis prohibited by federal or state law.

The statements in this job description are provided to describe the general nature and level of work expected in this role. While these statements include the essential functions of the job, they are not intended to be a complete list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required. As we work as a team, there may be times team members are needed to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities based on business needs.