Production Associate - C Shift (Days) - PRODU036295

Simmons Prepared Foods - Milan, MO

Full-time

Milan, MO

Food Manufacturing

About the position

The Production Associate role at Simmons Prepared Foods Inc involves operating production machines and storage systems to transform raw materials into quality finished products. The position emphasizes teamwork, adherence to company operating systems, and maintaining production quality and speed.

Responsibilities

• Operate all equipment and maintain production speeds and quality of the finished product
• Sanitize area using high pressure washer and chemical foam cleaners
• Complete all forms in department on machine operating data
• Participate as a member of the team, fostering strong cohesiveness regarding major issues
• Maintain familiarity with Simmons' established operating systems and communicate concerns and improvement ideas
• Perform other duties as necessary in support of business objectives

Requirements

• Ability to read, write, and do basic math
• Ability to work in a wet, noisy, dusty, humid, hot or cold environment
• Ability to sit for long periods of time monitoring equipment for more than 8 hours per shift
• Ability to walk and stand on feet for more than 8 hours per shift
• Ability to climb 50 feet of stairs/fixed ladders once an hour
• Ability to lift and carry 10-50 lbs
• Ability to shovel product from floor level to shoulder level throughout the shift

Nice-to-haves

• High School Diploma or G.E.D.