Line Attendant – 1st Shift

This is a full-time position within our manufacturing facility with opportunities for advancement!

Who we are:

Schwans Company, a U.S. affiliate of the global lifestyle company CJ CheilJedang Corporation, is a leading U.S. manufacturer and marketer of quality foods offered through retail-grocery and food-service channels. Its many popular brands include Red Baron®, Tonys®, Big Daddys™, Villa Prima®, and Freschetta® pizza; Mrs. Smiths® and Edwards® desserts; Bibigo®, and Pagoda® Asian-style snacks. To learn more about Schwans, visit www.schwanscompany.com.

What we want to do for you: We offer eligible employees competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package designed to assist employees and their families with their financial security, health and well-being.

Health, Life, Dental, and Vision Plans

Earn up to 2 weeks paid time off during first year

401k with Company Match

What we are looking for:

Candidates with a high school diploma or equivalent are preferred

Candidates receiving offers of employment will be required to complete a post-offer, pre-placement background check and drug screen

Here at Schwans Company, we put a high priority on having safe, clean and healthy workspaces and we want individuals who take that seriously

Team players that will interact professionally with co-workers and assist with training of new team members

Bring high energy and a positive attitude every day; always be curious and interested in learning

Be willing to help out where needed – work is done on a rotation and you may be asked to rotate to other product lines or areas

Speak up! Recommend areas for improvement or efficiency; always be an advocate for safety

Be flexible — accommodate variable schedules that may include weekends/overtime

Understand simple instructions, training materials, and product labeling; perform basic math

We need someone who can:

This job is in a fast-paced environment and will require you to be physically active

Work quickly and efficiently with hands continuously (reaching and performing repetitive hand wrist and arm motions)

Lift up to 50 lbs — bend, carry, push, pull and other activities as needed

Stand and walk on concrete for long periods of time

Keeping a straight product flow along conveyors

Work in a wide range of temperatures and conditions while being exposed to moving mechanical parts

The use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is required, including but not limited to bump cap, safety glasses/goggles, ear plugs, hair and beard nets, gloves and safety shoes or rubber boots

Conduct yourself in a manner consistent with the company mission, values, code of ethics, policies and other standards of conduct

Responsibilities:

This position is responsible for performing different assembly and packaging jobs in the processing of foods. We take pride in making quality products under safe, sanitary conditions in the most efficient manner and on a timely basis

Unpack raw materials, mix ingredients, assemble product, and package finished goods

Count, pack, and inspect finished product for correct label, cleanliness, and quality

Ensure that all products (from raw materials to finished product) meet company and government quality standards

Inspect products; throw out or fix products as necessary; write down the amount of waste as directed

Notify supervisor of quality issues, ingredient/material problems and/or equipment breakdowns

Perform all duties in compliance with existing USDA, OSHA, State, Federal, and company regulations, policies and procedures (including Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) and safety regulations)

The employing subsidiaries of Schwans Company are Equal Employment Opportunity Employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, age, race, color, religion, gender, vet status, national origin, or other protected classes.