This position will report to the Meal Preparation business that is now known as Winland Foods, Inc owned by Investindustrial. Investindustrial is a leading investment and advisory group with over $11 billion of raised fund capital, which provides commercial solutions and capital to high-quality mid-market companies internationally. Investindustrial has a strong track record of investing in the food and beverage sector, including private label, and has developed longstanding relationships in the food and beverage community.

Apply today. Second shift available (2pm-10:30pm). Pay starts at $20.50.
Required: Use the link provided to apply on the company website.
https://treehouse.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/TreeHouseCareers/job/KY-Buckner/Cook-Trainee-10p-6-30a-_R21062_
_ Employee Referral? Include the employee's name on your application, and you could be eligible for $250 after 90 days!_
_ Winland Foods Offers: _
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• Same-day job offers

• Tuition Reimbursement

• Care@work and other child care programs

• 5% 401K Match

• Generous benefits package

Summary: The Cook Trainee prepares product batches as indicated on the daily schedule while maintaining the company’s standards of quality. Problems or questions are referred to either a Cook or Supervisor. This position is developmental in leading to a Cook’s position._
Growth Opportunity: A Cook Trainee who is validated on required cook decks may be awarded the Cook’s responsibilities. To include an increase in pay
Essential Functions, Duties and Responsibilities:
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• In cooperation with the Cook, prepares batch products according to instructions, noting vendors and lot numbers on batching sheets.

• Using the formula specification sheets, prepares the product following procedures as written and demonstrated.

• Process includes weighing, lifting and dumping ingredients and monitoring the cooking process through reading gauges and making adjustments as needed.

• Performs quality checks as required.

• Notifies Cook and/or Supervisor when batch process cannot be brought within specification.

• Works with production line personnel to prepare product for packaging process.

• Maintains clean and safe working environment in accordance with Company policies and procedures.

• Safely and accurately perform all duties as required for this position to ensure the safety and quality of our products.

• All other duties as assigned.

Knowledge and Critical Skill Requirements: _
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• High School Diploma or GED equivalent required.

• Validation on position or machine will be required after initial training and every 6 months.

• Must be able to drive a forklift and be willing to obtain a forklift certification.

• Must be dependable, reliable and mature enough to handle equipment safely and sensibly.

• Ability to follow verbal and written instruction, as well as basic math calculations.

• Must be able to work independently as well as effectively in a team environment.

• Must be able to work on all lines and perform all positions, including changeovers.

• Must be able to work mandatory overtime, including Saturdays/Sundays, as determined by business needs.

• Experience in manufacturing or distribution preferred.

• Experience working with manufacturing equipment preferred.

• Mechanical aptitude.

Physical Demands: _
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• Must be able to perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation.

• Must be able to perform the following: standing, climbing, pulling, and or pushing, carrying, grasping, reaching, twisting, turning and stooping.

• Ability to walk and/or stand for extended periods of time.

• Good physical condition with the ability to lift up to 50 lbs frequently.

• Good hand/eye coordination, motor skills, 20/20 corrected vision and hearing within the normal range.

Must be 18 years or older to apply!_
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_ Meal Prep Use Only: #mealprep_
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Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.50 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Overtime

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Buckner, KY: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• Forklift: 1 year (Preferred)
• Manufacturing: 1 year (Preferred)

Shift availability:

• Night Shift (Preferred)
• Overnight Shift (Preferred)

Work Location: One location

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