Company Description
Meet the world's first-ever verified regenerative organic and A2 ice cream. Our mission is to be “the happy ambassadors of regenerative movement” - an organic way of farming that can reverse climate change, restore our soils, and care for the diversity of creatures on our shared planet.
Alec's Ice Cream is a fast-growing company and will be launching this first-of-its-kind ice cream this April. We make our own ultra-premium product with gut-friendly regenerative organic A2 dairy as well as the world's only certified regenerative organic cane sugar. We already have lots of commitments from major national retailers and will be available in grocery stores across the country this year. We also sell our ice cream direct-to-consumer and offer nationwide shipping.
Position Description
We are searching for a sharp and hard-working Production/Warehouse Associate to join our company as we raise the bar on what you can expect from a dairy ice cream. The Production/Warehouse Associate will be an essential member of our manufacturing team with the opportunity for growth and earning more responsibility.
Responsibilities
- Clean and maintain sanitary conditions of the production facility.
- Operate ice cream production equipment
- Assist in making and flavoring ice cream base for production
- Assemble production machinery
- Check stock levels and maintain inventory for products and raw materials
- Transfer product manually or with a forklift
- Pack and build pallets for customer orders
- Examine incoming and outgoing shipments for defects
- Receive, unload, and store incoming inventory items appropriately
- Contribute ideas on ways to improve or optimize warehousing procedures
- Keep warehouse clean and organized daily
- Assist with general tasks around the production facility as needed
- Maintain a clean factory, warehouse, freezer, production room, etc.
Qualifications
- At least 3 years of production or warehouse experience, preferably in dairy or other food manufacturing
- Good communication and teamwork skills
- Good understanding of how production equipment works
- Ability to operate forklift, hand truck, pallet jack and other warehouse equipment
- Experience with ERP or inventory system preferred
- Ability to detect potential problems with machinery
- Knowledge of basic safety rules and precautionary measures for dairy and food manufacturing
- Must be able to lift heavy objects weighing at least 50 pounds
- CIP experience a plus
- Must be able to work in storage freezers that reach temperatures of -20 F. Freezer gear will be provided
Benefits
- Fully paid medical and dental benefits
- Paid time off and sick days
- Potential to earn equity stock options
Alec's Ice Cream provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 – 50 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Supplemental pay types:
Ability to Relocate:
- Petaluma, CA 94952: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person