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Food Production Associate


Job Location:

Troy, MI - USA

Hourly Salary: USD 17 - 18
Posted: 29 September 2026 (4 days ago)
Application Deadline: 27 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

The Food Production Worker plays a key role in the preparation production and packaging of food products. The individual is responsible for ensuring that food is produced safely efficiently and according to company standards while maintaining a clean and organized work environment.

6am to 2pm. Sunday through Thursday.

Key Responsibilities

Food Preparation & Cooking:
  • Follow Recipe/Build Specs to build sandwiches and salads with production team. Assembly line/team building environment.
  • Assist in preparing raw ingredients by washing chopping and measuring for use in recipes.
  • Operate food production equipment (mixers ovens fryers etc.) according to company procedures and safety guidelines.
  • Follow recipes and production instructions to ensure food quality and consistency.
  • Monitor holding times and temperatures to maintain food safety standards.
Food Packaging & Labeling:
  • Package finished food products in compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Label packages with correct product information expiration dates and other required details.
  • Ensure that packaging is neat secure and attractive for presentation to customers.
Quality Control & Safety:
  • Perform routine checks for food quality ensuring products meet taste texture and appearance standards.
  • Monitor production areas for adherence to health sanitation and safety standards.
  • Report any issues related to food quality equipment malfunctions or unsafe practices to supervisors.
  • Follow all food safety guidelines including the use of proper PPE (personal protective equipment) and sanitation procedures.
Production Line Support:
  • Assist in maintaining an efficient production line by following established workflows and protocols.
  • Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors to ensure smooth operations.
  • Perform routine cleaning and maintenance of food production equipment and work areas.
Inventory Management:
  • Assist in the inventory process by tracking ingredients and supplies used in production.
  • Report low inventory levels and help maintain proper stock levels to prevent production delays.
Team Collaboration:
  • Work closely with other production associates quality control staff and supervisors to meet production goals and deadlines.
  • Participate in team meetings to discuss production schedules quality concerns and process improvements.

Skills Knowledge & Expertise

Education & Experience:
  • High school diploma or equivalent; culinary or food safety certification is a plus.
  • Previous experience in food production or a similar manufacturing environment preferred.
Skills & Abilities:
  • Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
  • Knowledge of food safety standards and regulations
  • Basic math skills for measuring ingredients and tracking production quantities.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
  • Ability to stand for long periods lift heavy items and perform physical tasks.
Addition Information:
  • Work may involve standing bending and lifting heavy items.
  • Must be able to work in a temperature-controlled environment (e.g. cold storage hot kitchens).
  • Regular cleaning and sanitizing of workstations and equipment.
  • The position may require flexibility in working hours including nights and weekends.

Job Benefits

We prioritize the health wellness and work-life balance of our team members and designed our comprehensive compensation packages to reflect that.

Full-time team members are eligible for medical dental and vision insurance life insurance disability insurance parental leave 401(k) with company match at-work dining perks flexible schedules generous PTO and a total rewards program. Team Members can also use our inclusive employee assistance program.
Part-time Team Members are eligible for our 401(k) with company match at work dining perks and team members can also use our inclusive employee assistance program.

Location-specific perks may also include wellness programming on-the-job training corporate-hosted courses certifications and team events.

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The Great Lakes leader in office food and beverage services. Office micro markets | vending | office coffee & snacks. Food Your Way.

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