PRODUCTION WORKER/TEAM MEMBER/FACTORY LABORER/MANUFACTURING

2424 Alpine Road, Eau Claire WI

Description

Full and part time openings on 2nd and 3rd shift! Silver Spring Foods is a 4th generation family-owned business in Eau Claire, WI that has grown to be the number one grower and processor of horseradish in the world. We provide farm-to-table mustards, sauces, and horseradish products to grocery stores, restaurants, and food service companies all over the country. Silver Spring is also a premier co-packer for well-known national and international brands who value our state-of-the-art manufacturing facility, private label experience, and production capacity. Besides our great products, Silver Spring Foods is known for our great, inclusive, and appreciative work culture, opportunities for advancement, flexible work schedules, great compensation packages, and for being a nimble business that isn’t dragged down by lots of red tape. Silver Spring Foods offers competitive wages along with a full benefit package, including $0 premiums for medical insurance! We also offer dental, vision, disability insurance, 401(k) with company match, generous paid time off, paid holidays, and a wellness reimbursement stipend; employees and their dependents get free access to near-site clinic on the first day of employment, tuition reimbursement program and much more! We are seeking a collaborative team player to be an integral part of our fast-paced production team. You take pride in your work and routine tasks are done with dedication to accuracy. Working side-by-side with other manufacturing team members, you’ll be part of the packaging and inspection team, making sure that our products are packaged correctly and in a timely manner. You are interested in growing with our company, participating in the many training programs we make available at our factory. Importantly, you appreciate a positive, encouraging work culture where there’s lots of room to grow. Both Full and part time shifts are available. Success Factors Attention to Detail: You are responsible for packaging product within product specifications, including checking for correct code dates, defective packaging materials. You complete paperwork and documentation in an accurate, neat and timely manner. Safety & Cleanliness: You make sure to follow Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) and maintain a clean and safe work area. Team Player: demonstrates a positive attitude and consideration towards fellow employees while completing general labor duties. Cooperates and communicates well with co-workers and strives to promote positive teamwork and build team spirit. Requirements Job Requirements Required: High school diploma or GED equivalency, prior work experience a plus but not required. Preferred: 1-3 years of previous assembly line or manufacturing experience. Skills, Knowledge and Abilities · Familiar with all aspects of line operations. · Deals effectively with people. · Must be able to count and copy figures to reports and use scales. · Basic computer skills Physical, Mental and Visual Skills · Standing, walking, bending, stooping, climbing over obstacles, balancing, grasping, reaching, crouching, sitting. · Ability to move wrists, hands, and/or fingers to adjust machine parts and package finished goods. · Ability to perform physical work, exercising up to 60 lbs. of strength frequently to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects. · Must hear well enough to converse on telephone, must see well enough to read reports. Must be able to distinguish colors. · Must be able to communicate verbally and in writing in English well enough to communicate effectively with supervisors and peers · Must read and write English at High School level. Must be able to communicate well verbally and in writing in English. Working Conditions Normal manufacturing environment. Potential exposure to equipment movement, chemical/solvent/ingredient hazards if proper safety procedures are not followed. Not an air-conditioned work environment.