General Helper (Swing Shift)
Job Description
Alpha Baking Company operates three (3) shifts around the clock 365 days per year. We cannot guarantee that any employee is permanently assigned to a particular shift or that any employee is guaranteed specific or the same days off each week. Additionally, this position requires work of a physical nature in a work environment that is subject to very hot and very cold conditions.
Location: 5001 W. Polk St. Chicago, IL 60644
Responsibilities
- Load the oven
- Fill bakery racks with bread/bun pans
- Physically move bread/buns racks in and out of proof box
- Load and unload empty pans both on and off conveyor
- Other duties as assigned
Requirements
- Must be able to work weekends and holidays
- Must be able to work effectively in a team environment
- Capable of following safe work practices
- Capable of working in a fast paced environment.
- Must be able to pass post offer drug/alcohol screen
- Must be able to walk/stand for extended periods of time
- Must be able to lift/carry bread/bun pans – up to 50 lbs
- Capable of performing repetitive work
- Must be able to tolerate working in a hot humid environment
Over the many years that we have been members, LBRA has helped us by making us aware of local grants and assisting us through the application process, providing opportunities for employee training, and gaining access to job fairs and local resident who are seeking employment. We have also enjoyed the networking opportunities that have been provided. This has helped us establish relationships with neighboring businesses, community organizations and local leaders.
George GattoPresident
Gatto Industrial Platers