Production Team Member (Nights)

A DIFFERENT KIND OF …

BAKING COMPANY:

 “We’re working to run a different kind of company. The kind of place we’d want to work, that makes the kind of food we’d like to eat, and that strives for a healthier, more sustainable world –the kind of world we’d like to pass on to our children.” –Kit Crawford, Co-CEO & Founder

Guided by our innovative business model & the Five Aspirations – Sustaining our Business, Brands, People, Community & Planet- we believe that food provides health, joy and energy to do the things we love.  Working at Clif Bar Baking Company is a chance to make impactful changes. To your career. To your community. To your planet. And, to your life!

The Role:

The Production Team is looking for a Processing Operator to…  

Operate and perform routine maintenance on processing equipment.  Ensure that highest possible quality bars are prepared for consumer consumption.  Emphasis on team member and food safety must be maintained at all times.  Participate as a member of the production team and perform all tasks and behaviors necessary to contribute to a successful team.  Cleaning and maintenance of equipment while following all Good Manufacturing Practice principles is required.

Primary Responsibilities

• Ensure personal safety, food safety and quality protocols are followed.
• Operate computer-controlled processing equipment.
• Perform minor maintenance and upkeep of machinery utilizing basic hand tools.
• Maintain clean equipment and a clean work area following sanitation protocols.
• Work with a high-performance work team structure utilizing lean manufacturing principles.
• Participate in team building within your team and across all shifts.
• Perform all other related duties as requested.

Knowledge:

Position-Specific Skills Required

The ideal candidate will:

• Be a genuine Clif Bar & Company ambassador, who exemplifies the Clif Bar culture in all communications and interactions.
• Embody the Clif Bar Five Aspirations and Ingredients.
• Be flexible and available to interact and connect with people at all levels in the organization.
• Be self-directed and motivated.
• Have excellent judgment and handle highly confidential information with thoughtfulness, candor, and discretion.
• Demonstrate proven organizational skills and ability to prioritize.
• Display the ability to multi-task and be effective in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Be detail oriented and able to meet deadlines.
• Have strong interpersonal and communication skills, especially when interacting with staff, suppliers, and community partners.
• Proven ability to collaborate and work closely with cross-functional teams.

 Physical Demands

 Other required physical demands:  

• Visual Acuity – Near and Far sighted
• Exposure to Temperature – in oven and cooling area (heat and cold)
• Slippery Floors – requires balance and agility
• Work with and/or around:moving conveyors, various automated equipment, lift trucks, manual equipment, allergens including soy and nut products and airborne powders

Technical Expertise Required

• MS Outlook calendar and email management, written and oral communication skills.
• Knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices.
• Ability to perform basic math calculations.
• Ability to use basic hand tools.
• Ability to read and understand English. 

Education/Training Required

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Experience in a manufacturing or food production environment a plus. 

Travel Required

• Less than 2% 

Most importantly! You take yourself lightly and your work seriously. And…bring your best self to work every day!

CULTURE:

At Clif Bar Baking Company, the journey has always been more important than the destination. HOW we get things done is as important as WHAT gets done, and our Ingredients (CREATE, INSPIRE, CONNECT, OWN IT, BE YOURSELF) remind us of just that. We challenge and celebrate one another, we help to balance each other’s lives, and we value laughter and fun as a integral qualities in our workplace.

We also value diversity and celebrate our people being their most authentic selves. We believe that an inclusive, diverse, and equitable workplace makes us more creative, innovative, effective, and resilient – a truly different kind of company! We welcome people from all backgrounds, ethnicity, cultures, experiences, and perspectives. Clif Bar is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

Pay Rate:  $21.40/hr