United Natural Foods-UNFI

Production Worker

United Natural Foods-UNFI

Edison, NJ, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Are you looking for a hands-on job that allows you to contribute to a growing company and make a positive impact on the environment? Look no further than United Natural Foods-UNFI, where we are seeking a dedicated Production Worker to join our team. As a leading distributor of natural, organic, and specialty products, we are committed to promoting sustainable practices and providing high-quality products to our customers. In this role, you will play a crucial part in our production process, ensuring that our products meet our strict standards for quality and safety. If you have a strong work ethic, attention to detail, and a passion for natural and organic products, we want to hear from you!

  1. Perform various tasks in the production process such as packaging, labeling, and quality control.
  2. Follow standard operating procedures to ensure consistency and quality of products.
  3. Maintain a clean and organized work environment to meet food safety standards.
  4. Operate and maintain production equipment in a safe and efficient manner.
  5. Monitor product quality and report any issues or concerns to supervisors.
  6. Adhere to company policies and procedures, including safety protocols.
  7. Collaborate with team members to meet production goals and deadlines.
  8. Assist in inventory management by accurately counting and recording products.
  9. Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors to ensure smooth production flow.
  10. Proactively identify and implement improvements to increase efficiency and productivity.
  11. Follow all environmental and sustainability initiatives set by the company.
  12. Adhere to all health and safety regulations and report any safety hazards.
  13. Continuously strive to meet and exceed production targets and quality standards.
  14. Attend training sessions and meetings to stay updated on product knowledge and production processes.
  15. Support and promote the company's mission and values in all aspects of the job.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Edison, NJ, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Experience In A Warehouse Or Manufacturing Environment: Production Workers At Unfi Will Need To Have Previous Experience Working In A Fast-Paced Warehouse Or Production Facility. This Will Ensure They Are Familiar With The Demands And Expectations Of The Job.

  • Ability To Follow Safety Protocols: As A Production Worker, Safety Is Of Utmost Importance. Candidates Should Have A Strong Understanding Of Safety Protocols And Be Able To Follow Them Consistently To Prevent Accidents And Injuries.

  • Physical Stamina And Strength: The Role Of A Production Worker Can Be Physically Demanding, Requiring Individuals To Stand For Long Periods, Lift Heavy Objects, And Perform Repetitive Tasks. Candidates Should Have The Physical Stamina And Strength To Handle These Tasks Efficiently.

  • Attention To Detail: Production Workers At Unfi Will Need To Pay Close Attention To Detail To Ensure That Products Are Made Correctly And To The Company's Standards. This Includes Accurately Measuring Ingredients, Following Recipes, And Maintaining Quality Control.

  • Teamwork And Communication Skills: Production Workers Will Often Work In A Team Environment, So Strong Teamwork And Communication Skills Are Essential. Candidates Should Be Able To Work Well With Others, Take Direction, And Communicate Effectively To Ensure A Smooth Production Process.

Required Skills
  • Inventory Management

  • Time Management

  • Quality Control

  • Packaging

  • Food safety

  • Teamwork

  • Sanitation

  • Order Fulfillment

  • equipment operation

  • Forklift operation

  • Accuracy

  • Assembly line

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Production Worker in Edison, NJ, USA is between $25,000 and $50,000 per year. This range may vary depending on the specific job duties, experience level, and qualifications of the individual. Additional factors such as the industry and company size may also impact the salary range for this position.

Additional Information
United Natural Foods-UNFI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedSeptember 16th, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 10th, 2026
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About United Natural Foods-UNFI

UNFI was founded in 1996 by the merger of two regional distributors, Mountain People's Warehouse (founded in 1976, serving the Western U.S.) and Cornucopia Natural Foods (founded in 1977, serving the Eastern U.S.), forming the first natural products distributorship with national scope. Since 1996, other regional distributors have merged with UNFI, filling in the distribution footprint and making UNFI the largest distributor of natural products.

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