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About the Role
Palmer Food Services offers competitive wages and a generous benefit package. We value our diverse and talented team, recognizing our associates as our unfair advantage, with opportunities for growth and advancement.
Responsibilities
- Live the company’s values by displaying high standard characteristics and behaviors.
- Lead by example and champion Values in Action.
- Supervise and coordinate daily activities of Clams Associates, including measuring and mixing ingredients, assembling dishes, ensuring proper storage, and adhering to safety and hygiene regulations.
- Oversee the operation and maintenance of all clam equipment.
- Ensure proper product flow, rotation, packaging, labeling, and boxing, maintaining FIFO practices and workspace organization.
- Monitor inventory levels of clams, ingredients, packaging materials, and production supplies.
- Ensure all team members follow HACCP and safety regulations, maintaining compliance with federal processing guidelines.
- Assist with managing inventory by coordinating Put-Aways, Picks, & Pulls.
- Manage product transfers and retrievals to and from different storage areas.
- Monitor production quality to prevent out-of-specification products and take corrective action.
- Track production metrics and ensure accurate record-keeping, including WIP sheets.
- Provide training, guidance, and performance feedback to Clam Associates.
- Troubleshoot production line issues or equipment malfunctions and work with maintenance and management to resolve.
- Coordinate with the Production Manager to adjust schedules or priorities as needed.
- Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and recommend process optimizations.
- Assist with other duties as assigned by the Production Manager.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- 3+ years of experience in production, manufacturing, or a similar environment.
- At least 1 year in a leadership or supervisory role.
- Experience working with HACCP protocols and a solid understanding of food safety regulations.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Strong organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Ability to lift up to 70 pounds using proper lifting techniques.
- Must be able to work in a refrigerated environment (42°F).
- Strong attention to detail and ability to prevent production line issues.
- Must be able to stand, walk, twist, stoop, bend, kneel, sit and squat.
- Must be able to use hands to pick, handle, feel, finger; reach with hands and arms, pull and push trays with product, levers and boxes.
- Must be able to talk and hear.
- Possess normal vision with or without correction and able to distinguish colors.
- Possess fluent speech in English, writing and communication skills necessary to effectively carry out job functions.
- Must be able to read and comprehend work related materials, numerical data and diagrams.
- Must be able to regularly lift and carry up to 70 pounds using correct lifting techniques.
- Must be able to stand and walk on feet all day, except for scheduled breaks.
- Must be able to work in a refrigerated environment at 38-42F.
Skills
- HACCP protocols
- Food safety regulations
- Communication skills
- Organizational skills
- Time-management skills
- Attention to detail
- Problem-solving skills
- Decision-making skills
- Packaging machines (Dixie Skin Pack, Multipack/pouch forming, vacuum sealing machines)
Location
- Onsite
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- 3+ years of experience in production, manufacturing, or a similar environment
- 1+ year in a leadership or supervisory role
Education Level
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Associate's degree or technical certification preferred
Salary/Compensations
- $24.00- $30.00/ hour
Benefits
- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
- Paid Benefit Time (PTO, Holiday and Sick)
- 401k Retirement Plan with Employer Matching
- Eligibility for Annual Profit-Sharing Bonus
- 15% Employee Discount on Retail Grocery Items
- Associate Discounts on Warehouse Food Products
- Employee Appreciation Events
About the Company
- Palmer Food Services offers competitive wages and a generous benefit package that contributes a significant amount to your total compensation and your personal well-being.
- We value each member of our diverse and talented team - because at Palmer Food Services, our associates are our unfair advantage.
- What we Value: Honesty & Integrity, Service & Excellence, Collaboration & Teamwork, Family & Community, Dependability & Loyalty, Compassion.