Production Associate

Who We Are:

Growing from a dorm room start-up in 2012, JonnyPops is focused on a continuing mission to introduce new people and markets to our better-for-you frozen treats, while also innovating and introducing delicious new products for everyone to enjoy At JonnyPops, we believe our talented team are empowered to make an impact at work every day. We look for bright and ambitious individuals who seek out challenges, align with our core values, and get fulfillment from seeing their work transform the world around them. Join our team and help us make A Better Pop, for a Better World.

JonnyPops is seeking a skilled and experienced Packaging Operator Level 1 to join our team. As a Packaging Operator Level 1, you will be responsible for packaging pops into packages. This role requires attention to detail, strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities:

• Understands proper handling of packages, rework, wip, and keeping pops frozen
• Actively engages in communication and asks questions as needed
• Can pack pops with reasonable speed and accuracy
• Knows what do when the line is down
• Reports all discovered mistakes, regardless of the responsible party
• Routinely verifies correct packing is being used throughout the day
• Fill out paperwork completely and accurately
• Follow all safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a safe work environment
• Handles food ingredients with care and proper sanitary techniques
• Work collaboratively with other members of the production team to meet production goals
• Maintain a clean and organized work area, following Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
• Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor or manager.

Requirements:

• Knows food safety well, sources of potential harm and proper use of PPE
• Strong knowledge of food processing equipment, including mixers, blenders, and scales
• Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for extended periods of time
• Willingness to work flexible hours and overtime as needed

Food Safety Responsibilities

• Following GMPs when performing repairs and maintenance activities in production and storage areas, including the proper use of GMP apparel
• Follow guidelines when performing maintenance on food contact surfaces, including using food grade lubricants
• Follow guidelines to tag equipment after performing maintenance, to ensure proper cleaning and sanitation

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations or Other Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Legally eligible to work in the United States.
• Ability to perform physical requirements of the position with or without reasonable accommodations.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $18.00-$24.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending