Dallas, NC
General Labor
At Häns Kissle, we strive to deliver the simple goodness of home in every bite. Founded in 1984, Häns Kissle began as the regional commissary for a small, high-end grocery chain in New England, MA, crafting fresh, upscale prepared foods and deli salads. Nearly 40 years later, we’re still in the kitchen in our 112,000 square foot facility, cooking up delicious foods with an uncompromising commitment to quality and service but now on a national level.
PURPOSE:
This position is responsible for entry level non-skilled labor while maintaining a safe work environment and adhering to company policies, procedures, and Safety rules. Performs a variety of general labor manual task activities including, but not limited to, packaging, labeling and assembly of finished products/goods within the manufacturing facility. They will work under close supervision and will be trained in various aspects of plant operations. The focus will be on the supporting basic operation of the manufacturing process. Training will be on ensuring the efficient and safe production, packaging, and movement of goods. You will work closely with experienced team members and receive training in various aspects of plant operations. This position is ideal for individuals who have minimal manufacturing experience, are reliable, and committed to safety and quality.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Safely handle and transport raw materials, components, and finished products using various tools and equipment such as hand trucks, high reach forklifts, and pallet jacks
- Must be willing to stand, walk, bend, push, and reach. Lifting is required in many areas.
- Organizes and maintains an orderly work area.
- Adhere to all safety protocols, including wearing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) and participating in safety training programs.
- Work collaboratively with other team members to ensure smooth production processes and timely completion of tasks.
- Be willing to perform various tasks and assist in different areas of production as needed.
- Strong attention to detail and the ability to follow instructions accurately.
- Other duties as assigned.
- Must be able to work in a cold environment.
QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS:
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
- Previous experience in manufacturing or a related field is a plus but not required.
- Ability to lift and move heavy objects (up to 50 pounds) and stand for extended periods.
- Basic understanding of safety regulations and protocols.
- Willingness to work in a fast-paced and physically demanding environment.
- Good communication skills and a positive attitude.
Forklift certification (if applicable) is a plus. Hans Kissle takes pride in its people and product. We strongly believe in our philosophy to uphold the highest level of integrity in everything we do. Each employee is expected to understand and act appropriately per our philosophy and policies. This job description reflects essential functions assigned by management which are subject to change at any time.