Role summary
The Materials Support Representative is responsible for managing kitchen ingredients, ensuring timely and accurate movement of items from storage to the kitchen. This role involves identifying, scanning, and transporting ingredients from dry, refrigerated, and frozen areas, interacting with kitchen personnel, and monitoring inventory levels to meet production needs. Key responsibilities include adhering to strict food safety and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs), operating material handling equipment like pallet inverters, and maintaining a safe, organized work environment. Attention to detail, communication, and the ability to work in a fast-paced setting are crucial for success. Previous food production experience is preferred.
The Materials Support Rep serves the kitchen department to identify, scan, and move all kitchen ingredients from dry, refrigerated and frozen storage space to the kitchen.
Position Responsibilities may include, but not limited to
Review daily schedule and pick lists to identify, scan and move all kitchen ingredients from dry, refrigerated, and frozen storage space to the kitchen department
Interact with Kitchen personnel to retrieve items needed.
Review comps & sub-comps and look of the food to ensure proper items have been pulled as many items look alike
Monitor usage and ensure the department always has the ingredients ready for production
Run pallet inverter as necessary to remove wooden pallets from food and replace with plastic pallets. If pallet inverter is down, this task will be done by hand stacking.
Follow GMP’s and food safety rules including maneuvering through the kitchen in a way which does not cause cross-contamination Required Skills and Experience
Ability to pay close attention to detail and numbers
Good organization skills
Ability to multi-task in fast paced environment
Good communication skills
Willingness to follow and help reinforce Food Defense & Good Manufacturing Practices
Work quickly but safely
Demonstrated commitment to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) and other food safety rules
Demonstrated behaviors consistent with our core values: Teamwork, Relentlessly Dependable, Appreciation & Respect, Innovation & Constant Improvement, and Nourishing our Customers Preferred Skills and Experience
Previous food production or assembly line experience Physical Requirements
Regularly required to use hands to feel, grab, or operate objects, tools, and controls while reaching with hands and arms
Frequently required to stand, communicate, and listen.
Occasionally required to walk, stoop, kneel or crouch.
Occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
Visual perception to perform job including peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
Able to perform repetitive movements
Able to work in variable temperatures (cold/hot) Our Team Members Enjoy
New starting hourly wages
Free breakfast & lunch
Weekly pay structure
No uniforms, casual dress
Eligible for referral bonuses starting day 1
PTO accrual from day 1
Employee discounts on major brands
Employer-funded holiday savings account
401k & full benefits package Company Overview Mom’s Meals is a home-delivered meal service providing fully prepared, refrigerated meal solutions direct to homes nationwide since 1999. We provide seniors, patients recovering post-discharge and those managing a chronic condition with tailored nutrition solutions to manage their specific needs. If you are passionate about the well-being of others and have a strong sense of community, Mom’s Meals could be the place for you! We are a family operated business looking for fun, compassionate, and friendly people who want to make a difference in the lives of others.
EEO Mom’s Meals complies with all applicable federal and state non-discrimination laws. Qualified applicants shall receive consideration for employment without regards to race, religion, national origin, ancestry, color, gender, age, disability, or veteran status.