Home Chef · 1 day ago
Production Associate - 2nd Shift - Days Off: Saturday & Sunday
Bedford Park, IL
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$17.75/hr - $17.75/hr
0+ years expHome Chef is the leading meal solutions company with both a retail and online presence. The Production Associate role involves performing tasks such as labeling, portioning ingredients, and meal bagging according to standard operating procedures, while ensuring a clean and safe workspace.
DeliveryFood and BeverageRestaurants
Responsibilities
Responsible for performing tasks according to standard operating procedures (SOP) and best practices (BP)
Must be able to work in a fast paced work environment and reach daily goals given to by Supervisor
Must be detail oriented and maintain a clean workspace
Must follow GMP and PPE standards as required in the RTE and RTH area such as; safety goggles, blue aprons and white plastic sleeves, captive footwear
Must report any damages, missing parts or foreign materials immediately to FSQA / Leadership
Must follow all recipes and instructions to create compound ingredients in correct proportions
Bring up improvement ideas to RTH leadership and continuously work to improve!
When not assisting with RTH specific tasks, associate is required to execute normal production functions / tasks or as assigned
Must be able to receive direction from Supervisor, Line Lead and/or Team Lead to fulfill production requirements
Must label packaging at the standard average rate
Must know how to use proper measuring utensils to portion ingredients
Must have strong attention to detail while picking ingredients in the meal bagging/kitting process
Ability to transition between tasks when needed
Must work at a fast pace with strong attention to detail
Ability to work as a team to reach shipping goals
Required to follow all GMPs while onsite at the facilities
Must keep work area clean at all times and assist in EOD clean ups
Follow the facility GMPs and help enforce them throughout the facility
Support the efforts of the company to maintain our food safety system (SQF) and quality programs
Adheres to all safety guidelines (i.e. proper lifting techniques)
Qualification
Required
Must be able to work in a fast paced work environment and reach daily goals given to by Supervisor
Must be detail oriented and maintain a clean workspace
Must follow GMP and PPE standards as required in the RTE and RTH area such as; safety goggles, blue aprons and white plastic sleeves, captive footwear
Must report any damages, missing parts or foreign materials immediately to FSQA / Leadership
Must follow all recipes and instructions to create compound ingredients in correct proportions
Bring up improvement ideas to RTH leadership and continuously work to improve!
Must be able to receive direction from Supervisor, Line Lead and/or Team Lead to fulfill production requirements
Must label packaging at the standard average rate
Must know how to use proper measuring utensils to portion ingredients
Must have strong attention to detail while picking ingredients in the meal bagging/kitting process
Ability to transition between tasks when needed
Must work at a fast pace with strong attention to detail
Ability to work as a team to reach shipping goals
Required to follow all GMPs while onsite at the facilities
Must keep work area clean at all times and assist in EOD clean ups
Follow the facility GMPs and help enforce them throughout the facility
Support the efforts of the company to maintain our food safety system (SQF) and quality programs
Adheres to all safety guidelines (i.e. proper lifting techniques)
Preferred
HS Diploma preferred but not required
6+ months of production/warehouse environment preferred
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and with others as a team
Benefits
Medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance available
Paid holidays, sick time and vacation time
401k program
Flexible spending accounts for qualified medical, dependent care, parking, or transit expenses
Company
Home Chef
Home Chef is a provider of subscription-based meal kit delivery services to help people to save time while enjoying home cooking.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$57MKey Investors
L CattertonShining Capital
2018-05-23Acquired
2016-09-29Series B· $40M
2016-06-28Debt Financing
Leadership Team
Erik Jensen
CEO
Recent News
2025-12-29
2025-11-05
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