Entry Level Coder Jobs in Westfield, MA (NOW HIRING)

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Job Description:
This position is an entry-level operations position with various basic responsibilities depending on assigned work area, including rotating to different positions in the work area at specified intervals. He/she will be responsible for area housekeeping and other duties as assigned by area leader.

Essential Job Functions:
Continuously inspect product to ensure highest levels of quality standards
Remove all baskets that are not clean and/or are broken and store in designated area
Cross train in any skill-equivalent assignments as deemed necessary by the area lead
Review pertinent information with the previous and oncoming shifts such as safety/ food safety/mechanical issues, etc.
Assist key positions such as Utilities, Operators, Baggers, etc. when possible
Clean equipment
Remove trash as necessary
Maintain a safe, neat, and clean work area in accordance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) and Good House Keeping Practices (GHP's)
Communicate effectively and foster a positive working relationship with all co-workers
Follow all JSA guidelines
Adhere to plant policies/procedures, safety rules, GMP's, and Food Safety Policies and Practices
Other duties as assigned with or without accommodation.

Area Specific Functions:
Dry
Ensure product flow from the product feed conveyor through the slicers
Monitor slicer infeed and exit to prevent jam-ups
Pack finished product into cases in accordance with specifications
Place cartons on the superior and document lot codes for each variety
Remove bags that don't meet specification from infeed conveyor

Moulder, All 3 Lines
Set panning to assure the dough piece seam is on the bottom and monitor
Take dough weights and enter into CornerStone system
Fill all flour hoppers and monitor usage
Place pans as necessary for gaps

Packaging, All 3 Lines
Straighten product prior to the slicer
Monitor slicer infeed to prevent jam-ups
Remove thrift and/or damaged product from the line
Rack off product as required
Pack product into baskets in accordance with specifications
Inspector

Processing
Sort raisins
Relieve Platform Assistant
Micros
Minors

Job Specifications:
Education - high school diploma or equivalent
Experience - prior food-related experience preferred
Other Skills - ability to read, write & understand English

Equipment Used:
All - Personal Protective Equipment (JSA's) Dry - Superior
All - Housekeeping equipment Dry & Processing - Pallet jack
All - Conveyors Processing - Raisin table
All - Baskets/dollies Processing - Utility knife

Critical Demands of the Job:
Rarely 1 - 5% (4.5 min. - 25 min)
Occasionally 6 - 33 % (27 min. - 2 hrs.45 min)
Frequently 34 - 66 % (3 hrs. - 5 hrs.)
Continuously 67 - 100 % (5 hrs. - 7.5 hrs.)
Standing and walking - Continuously
Turning body side-to-side - Continuously
Lifting product weight of 2lbs. - 30lbs. - Occasionally
Grasp/handle - Continuously
Reach away from body - Frequently
Reach above shoulder level - Rarely
Crouching - Rarely
Push/pull force - Rarely
Assume awkward position during daily routine - Rarely
Forward bending - Occasionally
Visualize - Continuously

Compensation: $20/hr

Work Conditions:
12 Hour shift. Will receive two 15-minute breaks and one 30-minute meal period. Overtime and weekend work is required.
Environment - Noise levels will be minimal to moderate, and temperature will be controlled. Lighting is sufficient. There is a possibility of slippery footing and dust from dry ingredients.

Individual base pay depends on work location and additional factors such as experience, job-related skills, and relevant education or training. Total pay may include other forms of compensation. In addition, we offer competitive health, dental, 401k and wellness benefits beginning on the first day of employment. Please ask your Talent Acquisition Partner for more information about our total rewards package.

The Company is committed to providing equal opportunity for employees and qualified applicants in all aspects of the employment relationship, including consideration for employment, without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, marital status, protected veteran status, disability, age, religion, or any other classification protected by law.