Job description Job Title: Prep Associate Location: Lancaster, TX Pay Rate: $17.00 per hour Schedule: Monday – Friday | 6:00 AM to End of Shift Start Date: April 27, 2025 (Hard Start – No Exceptions) Job Type: Temp-to-Hire (480-hour conversion) Pay Week: Monday–Sunday (Weekly Pay)
Position Overview:
We are hiring Prep Associates to support food preparation and packaging operations in a refrigerated warehouse environment. This role is responsible for prepping raw food products, portioning ingredients, and ensuring accurate measurements before items are sent to production lines.
This is a hands-on role ideal for individuals with prior food handling or warehouse experience who are detail-oriented and comfortable working in a cold environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Open, sort, and prep raw food products according to specifications
Measure and portion ingredients with accuracy
Follow all food safety and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs)
Maintain clean and organized workstations throughout the shift
Work independently or in small teams to support various food assembly tasks
May operate equipment or IT devices related to food packaging
Check ingredients for freshness and proper rotation
Accurately complete routine paperwork related to packaging and labeling
Identify and escalate any product, food safety, or equipment issues
Willingness to assist in other warehouse departments as needed
Skills & Requirements:
Minimum of 6 months experience in a food production or food warehouse environment preferred
Familiarity with GMPs and safe food handling procedures
Ability to follow instructions, safety protocols, and maintain quality standards
Strong attention to detail and basic math skills
Must be 18 years or older
Able to work in a cold environment and on your feet throughout the shift
Dress Code & PPE Requirements:
Non-slip, closed-toed shoes
Warm clothing layers and jackets
Work gloves (provided or bring your own)
No facial jewelry, artificial nails, fake eyelashes, ripped pants, or Crocs permitted
Other Requirements:
Background check required (forms must be submitted with application)
E-Verify required
Must use the client’s timeclock system
If you're looking for a stable role in a growing warehouse operation and enjoy working in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment, we encourage you to apply!
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