What are the responsibilities and job description for the Packer - Food Production position at GA Foods?
For over forty five years, GA Foods has been creating and delivering high quality nutritious and well-balanced meals to seniors, children, military and emergency response. GA Foods sets ourselves apart with flavorful menus tailored to our client's palettes, a delivery service unmatched by the competition and a One Team attitude.
The GA Foods team is a diverse and energetic group. We are based in beautiful St. Petersburg, Florida, but can be found from California to New Jersey, Texas to Georgia...and even more locations as we have become one of the fastest growing companies in our industry. We thrive on our "One Team" company culture and promote teamwork and leadership within the organization. Looking for a job that will challenge you and motivate you to achieve your highest potential? You have come to the right place.
Great entry-level Packer - Food Production position available at our Ft. Lauderdale location for a dedicated individual looking to work their way up at a growing company. The ideal Packer - Food Production candidate will have previous experience assembling and packaging meal components in a fast-paced environment. Our company serves and delivers catered meals to those in need such as school children, senior citizens, and military members. Great for candidates who are seeking longevity and opportunities for advancement in their career! Position will provide housekeeping support and other duties as required for daily (M-F) meal production.
Packer - Food Production Responsibilities:
- Attention to accurate counts and portioning
- Practice food safety
- Some manual lifting
- Ability to stand for extended periods of time
- Count and sort items with accuracy
- Other duties assigned by management
Packer - Food Production Requirements:
- Prior experience with Pallet Jack preferred, but not required
- Minimum H.S. diploma/GED
- Flexibility- start and end times can vary according to needs of the department.
Packer Physical Demands:
Amount of Time:
- Under 1/3: Stoop/kneel/crouch/crawl
- Talk or hear; 1/3 to 2/3: Walk; Over 2/3: See, Stand, Reach with hands and arms, Use hands to finger/handle/feel
- Weight Lifting/Exertion=Amount of Time: Under 1/3: Up to 50 lbs.
- Under 1/3: Wet or humid conditions (non-weather)
- Work near moving mechanical parts
- Outdoor weather conditions, Extreme cold (non-weather), Extreme Heat (non-weather)
- Moderate Noise
Drug-Free Work Place / Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer
