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Form of workChelten House – 2st Shift Kitchen Processing Lead – 5 Day (8 hour)
Monday – Friday
12:00 PM – 8:30PM
Who We Are:
- Chelten House Products, LLC. is a fourth-generation, family-owned, food industry manufacturer, with facilities in Swedesboro, New Jersey. We are an essential business, and an industry leader, who prioritizes putting food on the table for the communities we serve. While we are widely recognized for our commitment to creating the finest tasting pasta sauces, salad dressings, salsas, ketchups, and other sauces and blends, we are contributing to something more, providing food security and comfort in putting food on our family tables.
What We Have:
- Competitive pay
- Benefits include medical, vision, dental and life
- 401(k) Retirement Plan with company contribution
- Company-wide perks, including, paid holidays and employee appreciation events
- Incentive-based Refer-a-Friend Program
- Training and advancement opportunities
- A diversified workforce committed to excellence and innovation
- Convenient location for travel and commuting
What We Need:
- We need a Processing Lead is responsible for carrying out the daily tasks in the Process Kitchens, including but not limited to: staging ingredients for recipes, making quality recipes, and ensuring proper GMP’s, recipe instructions, and packing temperatures are adhered to throughout the batching process..
What You Will Do:
- You will prep area for production startup
- You will gain knowledge of each ingredient, its specifications and allergen status.
- You will learn how to complete all the tasks in their assigned area and be capable of training others how to complete them.
- You conduct a preflight inspection of assigned area, monitor and audit recordkeeping, housekeeping, and production status.
- You ensure a successful startup.
- You ensure that assigned area is functional and on schedule.
- You communicate with maintenance, quality, warehouse, and production.
- You send operators on breaks and provide coverage for them.
- You train new employees.
- You will verify paperwork is being completed for HACCP, Lot Tracking, washouts, pre-shift, and post-shift.
- You will verify that washouts are completed properly and in a timely manner.
- You maintain a clean and organized working environment.
- You ensure that returned ingredient containers are labeled, cleaned, sealed, and marked for return
- You will operate touch screen computer when necessary
- You will communicate with the production lead as to the beginning and end of product runs, washouts, and anticipated downtime.
- You will notify processing coordinator or supervisor of any maintenance of any equipment break downs or quality issues.
- You will make sure team members are complying with GMP and PPE requirements.
- You will troubleshoot minor problems.
- You will monitor performance of production to ensure kitchen doesn't get to far ahead in the event we must cut batches.
- You will prepare pre-mix ingredients such as mayonnaise and Worcestershire.
- You will clean mayo system upon completion of mayo production.
What You Need:
- Preferred experience and leadership
- 6 months of continuous manufacturing and/or processing experience preferred
- Ability to identify Allergens
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Professionalism, problem solving, attention to detail
- High energy, self-motivated, dedicated, and hardworking in fast paced working environment
- Basic computer skills
- Must be able to lift 55 lbs.
- Must be able to push or pull 50 to 100 lbs.
- Must be able to stand for extended periods of time
- Must be able to work 12 hours shifts in a non-temperature-controlled environment
- Must be able to handle milk, egg, mustard, peanuts, fish, sulfites, sesame, soy, tree nuts, and wheat allergens
