Utility Worker

POSITION SUMMARY

Under the direction of the Production Managers, Supervisors, and Leads, performs work for production and packaging lines.

• Manages the loading of chocolate into tanks for production use.
• Forms and loads shipping cartons; manually stacks and moves cased products.
• Provides logistical support for all production and packaging activities.
• Weighs, loads, mixes, and cooks ingredients to prepare candy and related products.
• Stacks and pallets products to finish-packaging line.
• Understands and works safely with heavy equipment, including but not limited to various pallet jacks, dollies, hand trucks, and forklifts.
• Collaborates with other employees to ensure smooth production with no interruptions in the supply of needed items throughout the day.
• Cleans factory areas and provides janitorial and maintenance support as needed.
• Assists with off-season cleaning.
• Performs all duties and maintains all standards in accordance with company policies and procedures.
• Regular attendance is required for the position.

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent work experience/training is required.
• Must provide Tuberculosis (TB) certificate from a valid medical provider as required by the State of Hawaii, Department of Health.
• Strong ability to understand and follow directions.
• Ability to understand and follow directions accurately.
• Ability to reach, grasp, and handle tasks at a machine-paced level of activity.
• Ability to read and comprehend instructions in English at a high school level.

• Seldom: N/A
• Occasional: Squatting; stooping; crouching; kneeling; and stair climbing.
• Frequent: Pushing; pulling; standing; walking; sitting; climbing; bending; forward reaching; twisting; side bending; overhead reach; grasping; use of hands, finger dexterity; eye-hand-foot coordination; handle or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; ability to lift 25 lbs., ability to push and pull 100 lbs., and talk or hear.
• Constant: Close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

• Seldom: N/A
• Occasional: The position requires talking to outside trade persons/vendors; verbal communication to outside trade persons/vendors; supervising others; written communication to co-workers; training/giving verbal instructions; visiting/working at different worksites.
• Frequent: The position requires talking to co-workers; talking on the telephone; responding to written or verbal requests of co-workers; receiving verbal instruction; reading and receiving written instruction; writing/composing written language.

$17 - $19 an hour

Hawaiian Host Group is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.