Use left and right arrow keys to navigate
Provided by the employer
Verified Pay check_circle $18 per hour
Hours Full-time
Location Troy, Michigan

Compare Pay

Verified Pay check_circleProvided by the employer
This job pays about average compared to similar jobs in your area.

$13.27

$18.00

$23.5


About this job

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.

#LI-SH1

Nearby locations

Posting ID: 1242909965 Posted: 2026-03-13 Job Title: Food Production Worker