Grinnell Chamber

1st Shift Utility Support Associate – CCRTE

Other
Posted: 05/15/2025
Grinnell, IA
Mom's Wheels

Description

Position Summary

 

The CCRTE Utility Support Associate assists Machine Operators and helps the team to meet production requirements by helping on the assembly line across 3 areas: a blanching area, a fast freeze and bagging area, and a packaging area.

Schedule: Monday – Thursday from 5:00am – 3:30pm

Position responsibilities may include, but not limited to

  • Complete assembly line work, lifting 20 – 50 lbs items at a rate of about one item per minute, following the rate of production requirements
  • Safely and quickly handle product, ensuring measurements and weights are accurate and boxes and bags are properly sealed and labeled
  • Assist in making boxes, stacking, wrapping pallets, and other packaging and product movement activities
  • Assist in sanitation of machinery, using appropriate sanitation techniques with proper chemical handling
  • Follow GMP’s and food safety guidelines, ensuring USDA and FDA standards are met

Requirements

Required Skills and Experience

  • Prior manufacturing experience
  • Excellent performance and attendance record, a good food and general safety record, and a motivated team player
  • Demonstrated commitment to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) and other food safety rules
  • Demonstrated behaviors consistent with our Core Values: Teamwork, Relentlessly Dependable, Appreciation & Respect, Innovation & Constant Improvement, & Nourishing Our Customers

Preferred Skills and Experience

  • Assembly line experience
  • Pallet jack and forklift experience

Physical requirements

  • Regularly required to use hands to feel, grab, or operate objects, tools, and controls while reaching with hands and arms
  • Frequently required to stand, communicate, and listen
  • Occasionally required to walk, stoop, kneel or crouch
  • Occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
  • Visual perception to perform job including peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus
  • Able to perform repetitive movements
  • Able to work in variable temperatures (cold/hot)

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