Production Utility Worker

Join a dedicated team at Rhodes, a leading producer of high-quality baked goods. As a Production Utility Worker, you will play a vital role in ensuring our products meet the highest standards of quality and safety. This hands‑on position is ideal for individuals who are detail-oriented, reliable, and eager to contribute to a collaborative work environment. Rhodes values employee growth and development, providing opportunities for cross-training, skill advancement, and career progression within a supportive team environment.

Join a company that invests in its people and offers a stable, rewarding workplace.

• Inspect shaped dough units and finished products, removing any that do not meet quality standards.
• Rearrange products on conveyor belts to ensure optimal freezing and packaging.
• Package frozen and baked goods according to specifications, including placing products in bags, pans, or cases.
• Check packaging for proper seals, correct dates, and overall integrity; report any issues to the appropriate team member.
• Assist with moving and distributing supplies and products throughout the production area using carts and hand trucks.
• Support machine operation by helping load and unload materials as needed.
• Place packaged products onto skids in specified patterns for shipping or storage.
• Help train new or less experienced team members by demonstrating tasks and promoting safe, high‑quality work practices.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area, participate in regular cleaning, and follow all sanitation and food safety guidelines.
• Communicate important information to team leads and record necessary notes in production logs.
• Follow all company safety guidelines and use required personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Be punctual and present for all scheduled shifts at the Rhodes production facility; overtime may be required as needed.

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• At least one year of production experience preferred.
• Ability to speak and understand English for effective workplace communication and to read written instructions.
• Basic math skills, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
• Mechanical aptitude to understand and assist with the operation of conveyors and packaging equipment.
• Ability to follow written, verbal, and diagram instructions and solve routine problems.
• Comfortable using basic computer equipment, touch screens, and tablets to enter and access production data.
• Willingness to participate in company culture and process improvement initiatives.
• Physical ability to stand or walk for extended periods, lift up to 50 pounds, and perform bending, twisting, and reaching as required.

• Group health, dental, and vision insurance
• Telemedicine benefits
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid vacation and sick time
• Company-paid life and disability insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• On‑site fitness center
• Opportunities for cross‑training and career advancement