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GENERAL PRODUCTION WORKER/SEAFOOD
Responsibilities:
- Perform tasks associated with general sanitation
- Weigh, wrap and pack meat/seafood
- Prepare all products to the specification of the customer’s orders
- Store product in refrigerators/freezers
- Clean work area to maintain health and sanitation standards
- Perform all work assignments for a position in accordance with specifications, instructions, and requirements
- Break down production equipment and prepare machinery for the next shift
- Other duties as required
Qualifications:
- Must have a flexible schedule to include working overtime if necessary
- 1st and 2nd shift positions
Locations: New Bedford, MA, and Rhode Island
Quality Control Inspector
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other responsibilities w/ similar skills and work conditions as assigned.
- Pre-Operational inspections of all production lines.
- Performs product sensory evaluations of scales, moisture machines, and thermometers daily calibrations.
- Conducts temperature checks, count and defect checks, monitor
- Enforce Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP’s).
- Promotes food safety and quality program within the plant environment.
- Monitor and address plant food safety and quality concerns.
- Filing and maintaining all completed HACCP related paperwork as related to product, equipment, and facility.
- Obtaining samples of product lines for analysis to ensure the product meets both product and customer specifications.
- Proper and expedient disposition of all samples taken throughout the day via a chain-of-custody form that is to accompany samples.
Required Skills/Abilities:
- Strong organizational abilities are necessary to be successful in this position.
- Self-motivated, possess high energy, and have an excellent verbal and written communication skills, as well as a thorough understanding of computers and their programs.
- Must be able to interact in a dynamic team environment while displaying tact and diplomacy with peers and management alike.
- Bilingual in English and Spanish.
- USDC HACCP certification is not required but must be willing to become HACCP certified if offered.
Education and Experience:
- High School diploma or equivalent.
- Manufacturing experience, preferably with a Food Safety background.
- Proficiency in English, high-level verbal and written communication skills.
Physical Requirements:
- Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer as well as standing and walking regularly.
- Must be able to lift 20-30 pounds at times, occasionally up to 50 pounds.
- Proficiency in English, high-level verbal and written communication skills.
Location: New Bedford, MA
Pay rate: based on experience
MACHINE OPERATOR
This position is responsible for finishing molded parts per work instructions in an efficient and safe manner.
Responsibilities:
- Finish molded parts per work instructions in an efficient and safe manner.
- Follow standard operating procedures, WIP scanning procedures, work instruction, safety procedures, and established manufacturing practices as defined by Finishing department management.
- Maintain open and effective communication with shift leadership and notify shift leadership immediately of any issues or concerns throughout the shift.
- Perform other duties as required or requested.
Qualifications:
- Requires use of grammar and arithmetic such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division; must be able to use decimals and fractions, formulas, charts, tables, and specs.
- Must be able to use measuring instruments.
- Must be able to check and fill out reports and forms as directed
- Must be able to pass drug screening.
- Must be able to pass a background check.
Physical Demands and Work Environment:
- The work environment consists of a manufacturing environment that may have exposure to noise, varied temperatures, smells, and chemicals.
- Work near moving mechanical parts 2/3 of the time
- Exposure to extreme heat (non-weather) 2/3 to all of the time.
- Exposure to fumes or airborne particles 1/3 to 2/3 of the time.
- Loud levels 2/3 of the time.
1st and 2nd shifts Hours are 2 pm until 10 pm (2nd shift) and 10 pm – 6 am (third shift).Location: New Bedford, MA PAY RATE: $16.15-$18 VARIES BY DEPT.
LOBSTER PACKER
These duties may be modified, and other duties assigned.
Responsibilities:
- Pick and pack live lobsters.
- Setup boxes and labels for orders.
- Move and load crates and pallets on/off delivery vehicles.
- Assist in cleaning and maintenance of the facility.
- Work on the production line to get shipments ready.
- Shipping and receiving of the products.
1st and 3RD shifts are available
Location: Bourne, MA
PAY RATE: 1ST- $17
3RD-$18
Class B Driver
Empire Staffing Inc – New Bedford, MA
Job description
Empire Staffing Inc. is currently looking for an experienced class B driver to serve our supply chain logistics department in a safe and timely manner.
Responsibilities
- Transport finished goods and raw materials over land to and from manufacturing plants or retail and distribution centers.
- Inspect vehicles for mechanical items and safety issues and perform preventative maintenance
- Plan routes and meet delivery schedules
- Document and log work/rest periods and miles spent driving and retain fuel/toll receipts
- Input “macros” into our automated system for each stage of the loading and unloading process
- Comply with truck driving rules and regulations (size, weight, route designations, parking and break periods) as well as with company policies and procedures
- Maneuver trucks into loading or unloading positions
- Collect and verify delivery instructions
- Report defects, accidents, or violations
Skills
- Proven work experience as a class B driver
- Hands-on experience with electronic equipment and software (GPS, AVL units, CB etc)
- Ability to drive long hours and travel regularly
- Extensive knowledge of applicable truck driving rules and regulations
- No recent moving or driving violations
- Adaptability and foresight to handle unexpected situations (traffic, weather conditions etc)
- Valid truck driving license
1ST SHIFT
PAY RATE: BASED ON EXPERIENCE
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