General Laborer

General Laborer

This position will be based at our Hampton Farms location in Elizabethtown, NC.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Work first and second shifts in our peanut roasting and packaging facilities
• work with minimal oversight and willing to follow directions closely
• maintain a sanitary work environment that promotes employee cleanliness and meets all regulatory requirements
• may work in all areas of the plant(s) to maintain areas in accordance with Master Sanitation Schedules
• may be asked to conduct visual inspections verifying that all production, picking, processing, sorting, packaging, warehousing, and areas are ready for the next production shift/day.
• open and flexible to occasional fluctuating/flexing hours based on business need and customer order shipment scheduling
• committed to delivering the best possible experience to our customers and employees in support of our mission, vision, and values.

Education and/or Experience

• Manufacturing is helpful,
• Any experience in food manufacturing and
• GMP knowledge is a plus.
• Must be willing to work in production and manufacturing environments.
• Must be able to successfully E-Verify, background check and drug screen

Physical Demand

• Continuous standing in one location for long periods (2-3 hours before break)
• Climbing: Ladders, stairs, etc. -using feet and legs or hands and arms 1/3 of the time
• Lifting: Intermediate lifting up to 55 lbs for up to half your shift (up to 4 hours)
• Stooping: Bending body downward and forward by bending spine at the waist
• Crouching: Bending the body downward and forward by bending legs and spine
• Reaching: Extending hand(s) and arm(s) in any direction
• Handling: Seizing, holding, grasping, turning, or otherwise working with hand or hands
• Hearing: Perceiving the nature of sounds by ears
• Depth Perception: Three dimensional vision. Ability to judge distances
• Color Vision: Ability to identify and distinguish colors

Benefits

Health Insurance ~ Employee Assistance (EAP) ~ Teladoc ~ Life Insurance Employee Referral Program ~ 401K Match ~ Disability ~ Tuition Assistance (TAP) Paid Vacation and Personal Days ~ Vision ~ Paid Holidays ~ Jury Duty Leave Dental ~ Bereavement Leave ~ Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

Application Process - This job is contingent upon satisfactory completion of reference checks, education verification, pre-employment drug screening, and a criminal history check.

EOE - Equal Opportunity Employer

For Additional Information Visit: www.hamptonfarms.com OR www.meherrinag.com