Production Associate

Job Title: Food Production Associate/OperatorJob DescriptionAs a Food Production Associate/Operator, you’ll play an important role in making sure our production processing lines and machinery run smoothly. This includes unloading/loading materials, following recipes, weighing/measuring raw ingredients, operating equipment, packaging the final product, and performing different quality checks to make sure we’re meeting company and customer requirements. Food Production Workers are expected to assist in various areas of the production process as needed.Main responsibilities will include unloading incoming shipments needed to supply production lines, safely operating manufacturing equipment and machinery, handling raw materials and moving product throughout the process. They work closely with other Production Workers to check product quality and complete production tasks by set deadlines. Adhere to production quotas and complete cleaning activities as needed. May also be responsible for using warehouse equipment like forklifts to organize and retrieve products ahead of shipments, packaging product, stocking production materials, basic maintenance of machinery and work station.Hard Skills

3+ Years of Manufacturing/Production Experience

6 months+ Food Manufacturing Experience (Knowledge of Food Handling/GMPs)

2+ Years of Machine Operating Experience

Soft Skills

Flexibility to help out in various areas of the production process

Attention to detail to maintain production records and ensure quality standards

Ability to follow SOPs and safety practices

Job TypeThis is a Contract-to-Hire position with a duration of 720 Hour(s).Work SiteThis is a fully on-site position in Union City, California.Work EnvironmentFood Manufacturing Environment. Hot (105°) and Cold (68°) Environment. One side of the facility is hot- manufacturing operation; the other is cold- chocolate cooling/packaging operation.About Aerotek:We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.