Production Associate

Title: Production Associate
Location: St. Louis MO
Contract: 3 Months (Possibility of Extension)
Shift: 6AM to 2:30PM

Education: High School Diploma

Skills: previous experience in packaging and warehouse. the use of scales, GMP - (General Manufacturing Processes) knowledge.
Forklift and Pallet Jack Experience (Tools)
PIT ( Powered Industrial Truck)
Ability to lift 50 pounds
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

A great Production Technician I is a teammate that places safety first. The Production Technician I in handling raw materials, staging materials for processing and operating pallet jacks or forklifts. Have the ability to work as a team player with different sets of skills.

At Client, being a force for good is not optional. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion is a shared responsibility woven into our daily work, benefiting to our People, Customers & Communities and driving business value. Equal access to opportunities is a given, belonging is a shared feeling, authenticity is celebrated.

Your key responsibilities
Set up machines to specification. Fill and label products. Clean and sanitize equipment between orders Able to read and understand batch reports in order to set up machines to order specification
Able to verify batch weights and quantities through mathematical calculations
Assist Group Leader and Production Supervisor in training new employees and performing competency reviews as needed
Understand and follow all plant policies concerning safety/emergency, conduct, maintenance and sanitation
Follow Good Manufacturing Practices for the care, handling and storage of food products

We bring
We offer competitive pay, career growth opportunities, and outstanding benefit programs
Barrier-free communities within our organization where every employee is equally valued and respected regardless of their background, beliefs, or identity
A culture that prioritizes safety and well-being, both physically and mentally
The opportunity to work for a company where sustainability is much more than a claim and is core to our strategy and purpose
A rich history and a promising future of Product scientific innovation and passionate creation with our customers
An eagerness to be one team and learn from each other to bring progress to life and create a better future

You bring
High School Diploma/ GED, preferred. Equivalent experience may be considered in lieu of Diploma
Previous food plant experience, forklift truck experience and license required
Basic Math skills required
Ability to be on your feet 60% - 90% of the day
Frequently lift a 35 lb. product hose; frequently move, lift, pull & push up to 50 lbs
Willingness and ability to work in a facility with minimal temperature control, exposed to local temperature variations (hot & cold)

Client is fully dedicated to inclusion because when people feel engaged and empowered, their creativity and innovation drives unprecedented progress. We aim to build a workplace where opportunity really is equal, so everyone can thrive. We do not discriminate: there s a place for everyone at ***.

As a committed equal opportunity employer, we ensure our recruitment practices are inclusive and fair. We encourage the recruitment of a diverse workforce, representative of the communities in which we work, by using inclusive language, diverse interview panels, diversified sourcing strategies. Selection is based on qualifications, competency, experience, performance history and fit with the team to advance fair and equitable opportunity.

Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of an applicant's race, color, ethnicity, national origin, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, backgrounds, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law.

We are committed to providing reasonable support for disabled applicants in our recruiting process. Should you need assistance, and are comfortable to share this, please let us know.

As innovators in nutrition, health, and beauty, *** reinvents, manufactures, and combines vital nutrients, flavors, and fragrances for the world s growing population to thrive. With our comprehensive range of solutions, with natural and renewable ingredients and renowned science and technology capabilities, we work to create what is essential for life, desirable for consumers, and more sustainable for the planet. *** is a Swiss-Dutch company, listed on the Euronext Amsterdam, with operations in almost 60 countries and revenues of more than 12 billion. With a diverse, worldwide team of nearly 30,000 employees, we bring progress to lifeTM every day, everywhere, for billions of people.