Process assistant job description

INTERVIEWED BY SEPTEMBER 1ST ELIGIBLE FOR $1,000 RETENTION BONUS!

Conagra Brand Foods, Vlasic, located in Imlay City, Michigan, has an opportunity to meet regular production demand in the role of Process Room Assistant/Outside Feed (PR Assistant). The PR Assistant is normally required for full-time hours plus daily/weekend overtime as scheduled. The hourly rate of pay is $15.76/hr., $0.25/hour cold weather (Oct-April), 2nd shift premium of $0.25 (if applicable) as well as eligibility for employee benefit package.

PR Assistant will be required to utilize forklift and will receive OSHA required training and industry specific training. PR Assistant must know how to perform the job properly and safely as demonstrated by workplace evaluation. The PR Assistant is responsible for maintaining expected level of task completion in a safe manner and maintaining the highest quality at all times.

RESPONSIBILITIES:
The Process Assistant is responsible for assisting the attendant in desalting salt stock for production. This position requires basic math skills and the ability to train direct new seasonal employees. The Process Assistant must be able to work closely with the QA lab and with the Tankyard.

REQUIREMENTS:
Collaborate extensively with PR Attendant and work closely with other departments including Quality, Agriculture, Maintenance and OperationsAbility to work outdoors, primarily during the months April-NovemberDisplay good work ethic, resourcefulness, and organization Adapt to changing situations and be able to establish priorities Complete and maintain paperwork in a neat an orderly fashion, compile, analyze and report data Follow standard work procedure and good manufacturing practices Work accurately with minimal supervision Excellent written and verbal communication skills Practice consistent and reliable attendance Available to work different shifts and overtime including weekend Train and direct other associates as required Ability to successfully coordinate several activities concurrently.All other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS:
Forklift experience preferred Basic math skills Heavy Labor lifting up to 50lbs Ability to climb, sit, twist and reach constantly Ability to push/pull and walk and frequently

Our Benefits:

We care about your total well-being and will support you with the following, subject to your location and role:
Health: Medical, dental and vision insurance, company-paid life, accident and disability insurance Wealth: great pay, incentive opportunity, matching 401(k) and stock purchase plan Growth: online courses, virtual and classroom development experiences Balance: paid-time off, parental leave, flexible work-schedules (subject to your location and role)

Our Company:

Conagra Brands is one of North America's leading branded food companies. We have a rich heritage of making great food, and a team that's passionate about innovation and growth. Conagra offers choices for every occasion through iconic brands, such as Birds Eye , Marie Callender's , Banquet , Healthy Choice , Slim Jim , Reddi-wip , and Vlasic , and emerging brands, including Angie's BOOMCHICKAPOP , Duke's , Earth Balance , Gardein , and Frontera .
We pride ourselves on having the most impactful, energized and inclusive culture in the food industry. For more information, visit www.conagrabrands.com.

Conagra Brands is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, ethnic or national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, pregnancy, leave status, disability, veteran status, genetic information and/or any other characteristic or status protected by national, federal, state or local law.

• These openings are in our Macedon, NY facility.
• We currently have openings on 1st, 2nd, 3rd shift.
• Starting pay is $18/hour, plus shift differential ($0.75 for 2nd shift, $1.50 for 3rd shift).

WHAT WE NEED:

The Processor Assistant helps to set up equipment for processing and will batch raw ingredients in accordance with cook cards and written batch instructions. This role works across many departments and functions and therefore, will gain a broad understanding of the BRF production processes. This is the training role that leads to Processor and various advancement roles in the organization.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

• Batches food product in accordance with Cook Cards and process instructions.
• Lifts and pours ingredients and raw materials into kettles and processing equipment/machine, for the line.
• Verifies that all materials used are correct for product being produced by checking Cook Cards.
• Setup of equipment for processing operations in accordance with product specifications.
• Assists in the cleaning of kettles and batch systems, including pumps, utensils, and general area cleaning.
• Completes all required batch paperwork accurately.
• Adheres to safety requirements, Good Manufacturing Practices, and maintains food safety standards.

WHAT YOU NEED TO BE SUCCESSFUL

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

Required Education/Experience:

• The ability to operate a forklift (prior experience preferred) and complete the internal certification program.
• High school diploma or general education degree (GED).

K nowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Effectively read the cook cards, which are written in the English language, and complete batch paperwork.
• Frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
• Demonstrate basic mathematical competencies including, but not limited to, addition, subtraction, division, and multiplication of both fractions and whole numbers, and converting units of measurement.
• Work in a manufacturing environment, which includes fluctuation in heat, moisture, and noise.
• Wear Food Manufacturing GMP Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) - hard hat, hairnet (head and beard if applicable), steel toes shoes/boots, and face mask.
• Work Overtime (8-10 hours per week) to assist the organization in meeting customer requirements.
• Display the ability to multi-task and perform essential job duties with a sense of urgency.
• Due to SQF regulations, all employees must be able to fluently read, write, and converse in the English language.

Generous benefits package, including low premium and out-of-pocket medical/dental/vision costs, vacation, sick, 401k with matching, holiday, birthdays off, designated holidays and floating holidays.

Read more about who we are at:

www.brfoods.com or www.linkedin.com/company/baldwin-richardson-foods

Why Mayo Clinic
Mayo Clinic is the nation's best hospital (U.S. News & World Report, 2020-2021) and ranked #1 in more specialties than any other care provider. We have a vast array of opportunities ranging from Nursing, Clinical, to Finance, IT, Administrative, Research and Support Services to name a few. At Mayo Clinic, we invest in you with opportunities for growth and development. Our benefits and compensation package are highly competitive - for additional information please visit Mayo Clinic Benefits as eligibility may vary. We are excited to invite you to be a part of our team within the Department of Laboratory Medicine & Pathology (DLMP) where you'll discover a culture of teamwork, professionalism, mutual respect, and most importantly, a life-changing career!

Diversity and inclusion are integral to Mayo Clinic's mission to provide excellent, culturally relevant care in a welcoming environment to all individuals from a wide variety of backgrounds. In DLMP and Mayo Collaborative Services (MCS), we aim to diversify our workforce and to create an inclusive work environment where differences are valued, allowing individuals to achieve and contribute to their fullest potential. By leveraging the strengths that each diverse individual and group brings to the table, we gain the strategic advantages of accelerated innovation, better problem solving, enhanced productivity and job satisfaction, improved quality, and, most importantly, we find better ways to meet the needs of our patients.

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Position description
Performs pre-analytic specimen processing, operates a variety of laboratory and office equipment, enters information and test orders into the laboratory computer system and may respond to a high volume of phone calls seeking laboratory testing information. Is responsible for ensuring correct patient identification on specimens and documentation and resolution of pre-analytic specimen-related issues. They are an integral part of the laboratory team providing support in patient testing. May perform complex reagent preparation, manage work unit supply inventory, operate automated systems and provide training to others. Actively partner with team members by fostering an inclusive work environment and respecting others with different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives.


*Individuals hired to this position are required to complete 2 years in the role before being eligible to transfer to other positions within Mayo Clinic*


Qualifications
Associate's degree OR High School diploma or equivalent and 2 years work experience including clinical laboratory and/or other relevant experience.


**This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Also, Mayo Clinic DOES NOT participate in the F-1 STEM OPT extension program**


Additional qualifications
Associate's degree in a health or science field preferred. Previous experience or knowledge of computers and keyboarding, telephone operations and other office equipment desired. Ability to accurately read specimen labels and work with numbers to prevent mislabeling. Must be organized, able to prioritize and work in a fast paced environment. Must possess good human relations skills and be able to communicate effectively both orally and in written form. Must be able to work independently as well as in a team environment. Must be able to accommodate scheduling adjustments, off-shifts, holiday, and weekend work assignments. Requires the ability to be attentive to details and to adhere to strict safety requirements for handling chemicals, reagents and infectious agents.

All
MUST
be included for your application to be considered:

• CV/Resume
• Cover Letter
• Internal candidates must provide their past three performance appraisals.
• Transcripts (unofficial copy accepted) or NACES detailed international equivalency for foreign degrees.

*DLMP employees that have been in current lab/position for less than 2 years must attach early release approval from supervisor

*Non-DLMP Internal applicants that have been in their current department/position for less than 1 year must attach early release approval from supervisor

Exemption status
Non-exempt

Compensation Detail
$17.61 - $23.95 / hour

Benefits eligible
Yes

Schedule
Full Time

Hours / Pay period
80

Schedule details
Tuesday through Saturday, Overnights (9:00 pm - 5:30 am)

Weekend schedule
Saturday, Overnights (9:00 pm - 5:30 am)

International Assignment
No

Site description
Mayo Clinic is located in the heart of downtown Rochester, Minnesota, a vibrant, friendly city that provides a highly livable environment for more than 34,000 Mayo staff and students. The city is consistently ranked among the best places to live in the United States because of its affordable cost of living, healthy lifestyle, excellent school systems and exceptionally high quality of life.

Recruiter
Josie Gisel

EOE
As an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer Mayo Clinic is committed to creating an inclusive environment that values the diversity of its employees and does not discriminate against any employee or candidate. Women, minorities, veterans, people from the LGBTQ communities and people with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply to join our teams. Reasonable accommodations to access job openings or to apply for a job are available.