Position Summary:

Ajinomoto Foods North America is a leading frozen foods company, committed to providing nutritious and delicious meals globally. With a rich history of diverse ethnic brands, our brands have become household favorites all across America. We are dedicated to contributing to a healthier lifestyle through nutritious and balanced Umami foods. With a commitment to excellence and innovation, all our products are cooked with our customers in mind, providing healthy and delicious meals for all.


We are looking for a

Production Associate to join our team at Ajinomoto Tokyo Frozen Noodles in the Portland area. The Production Associate is responsible for packing bagged product into boxes and/or stacking cases onto pallets in a refrigerated environment. Essential Functions include but are not limited to inspecting, monitoring, and communicating problems with equipment or product to the Lead. Schedules are typically Monday - Friday, weekends as needed, 6:00am - 3:00pm Starting pay is $16.75/hour


If you choose to work with us, you will be an integral part of a team with a rich and diverse culture that learns, grows, and succeeds together. You will also have access to some amazing benefits such as:


  • Medical, Dental, Vision insurance on DAY ONE
  • Company paid STD, LTD, and Life Insurance on DAY ONE
  • 80 hours of vacation and 40 hours of sick time per fiscal year
  • 401(k) Retirement Savings plan that includes company�s matching contributions up to 4.5%
  • Wellness reimbursement towards gym membership and/or exercise equipment
  • Referral bonuses totaling $1000 when an employee refers someone to work with our company
  • Quarterly sales of product to employees


Position Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Assemble and prepare bags and boxes.
  • Ensure proper coding and sealing of bags and boxes before packing into cases or onto pallets.
  • Ensure proper stacking and placement of finished cases on pallets.
  • Understand different case packs and weight ranges of product.
  • Understand Company quality standards for product defects and immediately report excessive defect levels.
  • Monitor packing equipment to ensure everything is working correctly.
  • Communicate with co-workers at shift change regarding situations that have or may impact production operation.
  • Demonstrate good working knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and Good Sanitation Practices (GSP).
  • Perform work within Company quality standards and governmental regulatory standards.
  • Follow all safety rules and regulations.
  • Practice 5s and clean as you go.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.


Position Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or GED preferred
  • Basic knowledge of simple math skills
  • Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English preferred, but not required.
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Salary

Hourly based

Location

OR , United States Portland, OR, United States

Job Overview
Job Posted:
4 weeks ago
Job Expire:
3 weeks from now
Job Type
Full-Time
Job Role
Production Associate

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Location

OR , United States Portland, OR, United States