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Food Processing Production Jobs in Kansas (NOW HIRING)

Production Line Worker

Lenexa, KS · On-site

$13.75 - $16.75/hr

Previous experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably in food processing or oil production WORK CONDITIONS: (The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those ...

Production Line Worker

Lenexa, KS · On-site

$13.75 - $16.75/hr

Previousexperience in a manufacturing environment, preferably in food processing or oil production WORK CONDITIONS: (The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an ...

Food Production Manager 3

Larned, KS · On-site

$56K - $72K/yr

Sodexo is seeking a Food Production Manager for Larned State Hospital in Larned, KS. This ... Take ownership of inventory, purchasing, and production processes to drive operational excellence.

Food Production Manager 3

Larned, KS · On-site

$56K - $72K/yr

Sodexo is seeking a Food Production Manager for Larned State Hospital in Larned, KS. This ... Take ownership of inventory, purchasing, and production processes to drive operational excellence.

Food Production Manager 3

Larned, KS · On-site

$56K - $72K/yr

Sodexo is seeking a Food Production Manager for Larned State Hospital in Larned, KS. This ... Take ownership of inventory, purchasing, and production processes to drive operational excellence.

Food Production Manager 3

Larned, KS · On-site

$56K - $72K/yr

Sodexo is seeking a Food Production Manager for Larned State Hospital in Larned, KS. This ... Take ownership of inventory, purchasing, and production processes to drive operational excellence.

Food Production Manager 3

Topeka, KS · On-site

$67K - $87K/yr

The Food Production Manager will oversee inventory, purchasing, and general kitchen management for ... Take ownership of inventory, purchasing, and production processes to drive operational excellence.

Food Production Manager 3

Topeka, KS · On-site

$67K - $87K/yr

The Food Production Manager will oversee inventory, purchasing, and general kitchen management for ... Take ownership of inventory, purchasing, and production processes to drive operational excellence.

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Food Processing Production information

What is the difference between Food Processing Production vs Food Packaging Worker?

AspectFood Processing ProductionFood Packaging Worker
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; certifications varyHigh school diploma or equivalent; some certifications may be preferred
Work EnvironmentFactories, production lines, often noisy and fast-pacedPackaging lines, warehouses, similar factory settings
Industry UsageInvolved in manufacturing and processing raw ingredients into finished food productsFocuses on packaging finished products for distribution
Common Search/ComparisonOften compared due to similar environments and skillsRelated roles in food manufacturing

Food Processing Production and Food Packaging Worker roles are both essential in the food industry, often working in the same factory environments. While Food Processing Production involves transforming raw ingredients into finished products, Food Packaging Workers focus on preparing those products for shipment. Both roles require similar credentials and work conditions, but their primary responsibilities differ in the production versus packaging stages of food manufacturing.

Curing Production Associate

Frontenac, KS • On-site

Sugar Creek Packing Co.
Food and Drink Manufacturing • 1 - 5K employees

$11.50 - $14.75/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 13 days ago


SugarCreek rating

4.6

Company rating: 4.6 out of 10

Based on 20 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Sugar Creek Packing Co., founded in 1966, is a flourishing privately held, family owned food company. Its commitment to making the highest-quality, best-value products has allowed Sugar Creek to grow into one of the largest independent bacon processors servicing the global market.
DESCRIPTION SUMMARY
Work in production line conducting various duties, including picking up product from load-in, loading and removing product from production line, and rotating to various positions along the production line as needed. Follow instructions from Line Lead and Production Supervisor/Departmental Manager. Work diligently to ensure efficient and timely function of product line.
PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Sort and pack various types of food products.
  • Seal and secure packaging in accordance with product specifications and requirements.
  • Maintain production line efficiency by clearing jams and following proper lockout/tagout safety procedures.
  • Maintain production line efficiency by folding cardboard boxes and other packaging types as needed.
  • Use pallet jack to move larger quantities of product.
  • Inspect labeling to ensure the label is accurate and contains proper dates and product types.
  • Open different types of packaging containing raw materials.
  • Use various types of machines, including but not limited to ovens, slicers, sorting machines, packaging machines, and other types of industrial food-processing equipment.
  • Notify Line Lead, Production Supervisor, or Plant Management of any mechanical or material issues.
  • Rotate to various positions along the line as needed or instructed by Line Lead, Supervisor or Plant Management.
  • Occasionally help in the packing up and moving of various equipment or lines, including but not limited to wrapping, boxing, and moving various machines and related parts.
  • Maintain a clean and safe work area.
  • Attend training, and demonstrate retention of that training, for the safe and clean operation of machinery in the assigned department or on the assigned line.
  • Comply with federal, state, and company policies, procedures and regulations.
  • Support all safety, food quality and sanitation initiatives and policies.
  • Follow SugarCreek safety rules and procedures.
  • Perform other duties and tasks as assigned.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Education: High school diploma or GED preferred, or equivalent experience.
Experience: Previous production experience preferred.
Certification Requirements: None required.
ABILITIES, KNOWLEDGE, AND SKILLS REQUIRED
  • Know how to operate industrial-size equipment safely and efficiently.
  • Possess adequate hand dexterity to manipulate or move objects.
  • Able to work well with others in a team environment.
  • Able to follow directions and multi-task efficiently.
  • Possess strong attention to detail and thoroughness.
  • Able to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
  • Know how to strictly follow safety procedures.

OTHER REQUIREMENTS
No unusual physical requirements. Physical requirements are consistent with typical production positions, including mostly sitting with some standing/walking required. Other light physical activity like using stairs or occasionally moving items weighing less than 15lbs may be required as needed.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
Most work is performed in an indoor, manufacturing facility with close proximity to heavy and hazardous machinery. Safety wear is required, including hard hat, hairnet, hearing protection, safety glasses, steel toe boots, coats and other necessary equipment. Very little work is performed outside of the manufacturing facility.
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