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$24.14/hr
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Plainfield, IN · On-site
$24.14/hr
From our humble beginnings as a small tortilla factory in the San Fernando Valley of Los Angeles to becoming a global brand recognized worldwide, we've always strived to help you explore the endless ...
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A Tortilla Factory job involves working in a production facility that manufactures tortillas on a large scale. Responsibilities can include mixing ingredients, operating machinery, monitoring quality control, and packaging finished products. Workers may also be responsible for maintaining cleanliness and ensuring food safety standards are met. Depending on the role, physical stamina and attention to detail are important skills.
A typical day in a tortilla factory involves preparing and mixing dough, operating and monitoring production machinery, checking product quality, and ensuring all equipment and workspaces meet hygiene standards. Team members frequently rotate through various stations, such as pressing, cooking, packaging, and quality control, collaborating closely to maintain a smooth workflow. The work is generally fast-paced and may involve standing for long periods, but clear procedures and supportive teams help manage the workload. Employees are often cross-trained, offering opportunities to learn new skills and advance to supervisory or specialized roles within the factory.
To succeed in a Tortilla Factory, you need practical experience with food production processes, quality control, and basic machinery operation, usually supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with commercial kitchen equipment, food safety certifications (such as ServSafe), and adherence to standardized recipes and procedures are commonly required. Attention to detail, teamwork, and time management are crucial soft skills in this environment. These abilities ensure the efficient and safe production of high-quality tortillas, meeting both productivity goals and regulatory standards.
$24.14/hr
Full-time
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life
Posted 2 days ago
New
8.3
Based on 24 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
56th of 435 rated food and drinks producers
This position monitors and controls all warehouse/receiving stock movements to ensure that the system’s perpetual inventory correctly reflects the actual physical inventory.
WEEKLY PAY - FRIDAY
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
· Pull and ship the correct product to all customers in a reasonable time, Example 1200 pieces Retail must be complete within 7 hrs. 4400 Pieces Food Service- Cooler must be completed every 7 hrs.
· Sort the 105 pallets of Returnable Plastic Containers and send 4 RPC’s loads to the production plant within 7 hrs.
· Unload 8 incoming freights verify product & quantities fill out unloading document and, move all product to the designated location within 7 hrs.
· Ensure all pallets are building correctly trays in the bottom and chips on top (40-48 trays max and 10-15 chips) a proper sheet must be used in between the trays and chips.
· Check on the shipping board the daily assign duties and pull accordingly.
· Pull product from designated picking areas only. Fill out picking sheet, record code dates on and sign.
· Comply with your daily Safety Cross Inspection, cleaning assigned areas and report to your supervisor before you leave.
· Complete daily forklift inspection to ensure the water level in the battery is maintained.
· Ensure to use all PPE safety equipment when watering battery (Gloves, face shield etc.)
· Do a deeply trailer inspection and sweep trailers prior to load, reject it if infested/contaminated, notify your Lead/Supervisor immediately.
· Prior to start loading ensure that trailer has the glad-hand lock - chock wheel and the trailer inspection form has completed.
· All paperwork generated by a warehouse worker must be clear, complete, and readable.
· Report any accident /incident immediately to Lead or supervisor in duty.
· Keep good communication with Leads, supervisor, and management team.
· Perform any other related duties as assigned by management.
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
High School diploma, GED or equivalent preferred. 1 + years of Experience in receiving and/or warehousing
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES
Some computer skills
Good communication skills
Our Full Benefits Package includes Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance, Life insurance and AD&D Insurance, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance, and Flexible Spending Accounts. Additionally, we offer a 401(k) plan with matching, Paid, shoe allowances, Vacation Pay and 7 Paid Holidays. Employees also benefit from an employee discount program on products.
Gruma Corporation and its affiliates, including but not limited to Azteca Milling, L.P., are committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity and will not discriminate against an applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender, age, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, or any other legally recognized protected basis under federal, state, or local law. The information collected by this application is solely for the purposes of determining suitability for employment, verifying your identity, and maintaining employment statistics on applicants. Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act as well as state and local laws. A reasonable accommodation is a change in the way things are normally done which will ensure an equal employment opportunity with-out imposing undue hardship on Gruma. Please inform the company's personnel representative if you need assistance completing any forms or to otherwise participate in the application process.
At Mission, we believe that good food can take you places. From our humble beginnings as a small tortilla factory in the San Fernando Valley of Los Angeles to becoming a global brand recognized worldwide, we’ve always strived to help you explore the endless possibilities of tortillas and tortilla chips.
Since 1977, Mission® has been creating fresh, authentic Mexican food products you can find in your local grocery store including Guerrero, Maseca and Calidad to name a few. Mission®, a subsidiary of Gruma Corporation, is the #1 tortilla company in the U.S. and manufactures a variety of authentic Mexican products. As we’ve grown, we’ve made sure to always put an emphasis on authentic flavors, while providing healthy options that families and friends can enjoy together.
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