Production Assistant at Tierra Farm Inc. | NY, US | Rezi

Production Assistant at Tierra Farm Inc.

Production Assistant

Tierra Farm Inc. · NY, US

1 weeks ago

Production Assistant

Tierra Farm Inc. · NY, US

10 days ago
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About the Role

Tierra Farm is seeking a Production Associate involved in all aspects of production, including roasting and packing. The ideal candidate is a hardworking and motivated individual.

Responsibilities

  • Load bulk products into smaller packages at required production frequency levels.
  • Inspect and reject products that do not meet specifications.
  • Accurately label product and finished cases.
  • Roast nuts and seeds according to recipes.
  • Mix nuts, seeds and/or dried fruits according to recipes.
  • Maintain areas in a clean and sanitary manner at all times.
  • Inspect equipment for sanitary conditions.
  • Inspect product for quality and any signs of foreign material contamination.
  • Contribute to team effort by performing other duties as assigned and needed.

Requirements

  • Must be able to legally work in the United States.
  • Must be min. 18 years of age.
  • Must have reliable transportation to/from work.
  • Must be able to work 40 hours per week.
  • Must be able to work in a high-speed environment.
  • Must be able to work mandatory overtime if necessary, including weekends.
  • Must adhere to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs).
  • Must be able to stand for 10+ hours per day.
  • Must be able to stand, bend, stoop, squat as needed for responsibilities and other miscellaneous duties.
  • Must be able to lift 30-60 pounds.
  • Must have good hand eye coordination.
  • Must be able to understand unit of measure and read a scale.
  • Must be able to follow recipes and instructions.

Skills

  • Ability to work as a team member as well as independently.

Location

  • Valatie, NY

Work Type

  • Full-Time
  • 4-day workweek

Experience Level

  • Entry-level
  • Some experience preferred

Education Level

  • High School Diploma or equivalent

Salary/Compensations

  • $25/hour

Benefits

  • $1000 Signup Bonus - to be paid with a successful completion of the Introductory period
  • Competitive wage
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental & Vision Insurance
  • Paid Time-off
  • 401(k)

About the Company

  • Tierra Farm is a Certified Organic manufacturer and distributor of nuts and dried fruits, located 20 miles south of Albany, New York.
  • Our customers consist mainly of cooperatives and independently owned grocery stores that value working with an employee-owned, environmentally conscious company that manufactures its own products.
  • We also sell our products directly to our customers at our retail store in Valatie and via our website.