About this role
Michael Foods, Inc. is a leader in the food processing and distribution industry with business in egg products, refrigerated grocery and potato products. We offer exciting job possibilities throughout our organization where you can enhance your career, sharpen your talents and make an impact. Join our company and be part of an innovative team that’s First in Food.
Location Description
Northfield, Minn. is home to two Post Consumer Brands manufacturing plants, the Campbell Mill and Ames Mill, two distribution centers, and more than 750 team members. The Campbell Mill plant is 1 million square feet and is home to 7 manufacturing technologies to produce a wide variety of cereal products our customers know and love. Northfield is a town steeped in history, featuring two colleges and the original Ames Mill where the Malt-O-Meal Company got its start.
Responsibilities
JOB SUMMARY:
In a General Labor role, there are a wide range of opportunities available to learn and master different skills.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Inspecting items for any defects and removing the defects from the process.
2. Opening containers and unwrapping trays.
3. Loading machines with sufficient product such as trays or baskets to maintain operation of the line.
4. Maintain basket washing station.
5. Effectively communicating relevant information to fellow employees on the shift and to on-coming employees
at shift change.
6. Communicating all process inefficiencies, equipment malfunctions, safety concerns and GMP issues to the
department Lead and/or Supervisor
7. Adhere to safe work practices, follow GMP’s, maintain sanitary conditions and ensure that product quality is
maintained. Report to management any conditions or practices that may adversely affect food safety, food
quality or personnel safety.
8. Participate in floor cleaning and sanitation efforts when needed.
9. Adhere to all safety polices and procedures.
10. Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
JOB QUALIFICATIONS:
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
No prior experience or training.
COMMUNICATION SKILLS:
In order to promote a manufacturing environment that is safe and efficient for both personnel and food, the ability to
effectively communicate in basic English (both verbal and written) is required. This includes the ability to speak,
read and comprehend safety instructions, rules and warnings for self and others in both normal and emergency
situations.
LANGUAGE SKILLS:
Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write simple
correspondence. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations.
MATHEMATICAL SKILLS:
Ability to add and subtract two-digit numbers.
REASONING ABILITY:
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in oral form. Ability to deal with
problems involving one concrete variable in standardized situations.
LICENSES, CERTIFICATES, REGISTRATIONS:
OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
Specific skills and abilities required that are not included in other sections:
Other facts
About Michael Foods Inc.
For over 100 years, the Michael Foods family of businesses has leveraged quality ingredients and innovative processes to offer the finest products and solutions to our customers and consumers. Today, Michael Foods is the nation’s largest processor of value-added eggs; producing and distributing value-added egg and refrigerated potato products to foodservice and food ingredient customers. Michael Foods has several industry leading brands within our portfolio including Papetti's® (value-added egg products), Simply Potatoes® (refrigerated potatoes), and Easy Eggs® (retail-ready egg offerings).
What you'll do
- The General Labor role involves inspecting items for defects, loading machines, and maintaining sanitary conditions. Employees are also responsible for communicating process inefficiencies and adhering to safety practices.
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