Packaging Team Member
CAVA

Job Info

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Company Profile:
At CAVA Foods, we love what we do, and we manufacture every dip and spread to be as fulfilling as the last. At our manufacturing center we are looking for fanatics in food, who take pride in our products and are ready to ensure every retail partner and restaurant receives products that uphold the high-quality standards of our brand.

We foster a culture built on five core values:

• Generosity First,Always:We lead with kindness. Our best work happens when we act inservice of others.
• Constant Curiosity:We are eager to learn, grow, and explore beyond the obvious.
• Act with Agility:We welcome change;it'sthe only constant. We embrace, adjust, adapt.
• Passion for Positivity:We greet each day with warmth and possibility.
• Collective Ambition:We have high aspirations that are achieved when we work together with a shared purpose.

The Title:

Packaging Team SupportIII

The Role:
Packaging team membersare responsible foreffectively working with their teamand followingdaily work instructions.The HPP & Packaging Department is responsibleforpackingproductsfor ourrestaurants forgrocery stores.You will assist in overseeing set upof the HPP equipment, packaging lines, feed production equipment, placing packaged products in bins, andparticipatein the end-of-shift sanitation and cleaning activities.You will follow company recipes and procedures to ensure production consistency.You will follow quality and safety standards.You will also coordinate with team members and departments to ensuretimelyand efficient production.

WhatYou'llDo:

• Help oversee the set upthePackagingarea, including various pack, case, and label stations, and prepare equipment for scheduled production work orders.
• Operate packaging, package handling, lidding, labeling, casing, and palletizing equipment, including form-fill-seal machines, product conveyors, case forming/sealing and product inspection equipment.
• Operate High-Pressure-Processing equipment and automation system including properly inputting product recipes and traceability documentation,monitoring food safety & quality control points, ensuring safe operations and monitoring upstream and downstream packaging activities.
• Direct and transport raw materials and finished goods between the warehouse and packaging area using a manual or electric pallet jack.
• Visually inspect packagedproductsand ensureall productsare properlylabeled and packaged. Work with department supervisor and managers to correct deficiencies.
• Overseegeneral sanitation activities, including breakdown of various packaging stations, following product changeovers and at the end of the production shift.
• Work as part of a team to ensuretimelyand efficient production. Embrace collective ambition.
• Prepare and review documentation (written or digital) as required for food safety, quality, and production tracking activities.
• Adhere to and demonstrate to team members all safety guidelines (both personnel and food safety-related) and Good Manufacturing Practices.
• Abide by policies and procedures that support the service mindset
• Manage timeline expectations within and across teams, deliver on our responsibilities accordingly
• Earn the trust of Team Members and Managers by consistently embracing CAVA's values
• Show discipline in bringing consistent performance, communication, and attitude to the job every day
• Actively contribute to your department in order to complete tasks and meet company goals
• Recognize the emotional stake each Team Member has in personal and organizational success of this business

The Qualifications:

• 3-4 years food processing experience.
• 3+ years' experience operating food processing/packaging equipment, including xRay, checkweighers, conveyor systems, case erection & sealing, labeling and automation systems. HPP experience a plus.
• You must be able to begin work between 6:30am and 7am Monday Through Thursday and you must be able to work up to 11 hours per day.We target 4 days and40 hours.
• You mustdemonstrateproper clock management andmaintaina strongattendance.
• You must beable to read and follow packaging instructions and procedures to ensure the batches are made correctly.
• You mustmaintainclose concentration and visual attention to assigned tasks.
• You must be willing and able to follow instructions.
• You must have good verbal communication skills.
• You must have some familiarity with smart phones, tablets, and email

Physical Requirements:

• Physical dexterity, ability tolift upto 45lbs.and push/pull rolling bowls, carts, and containers.
• The ability to work in varied environmental conditions (dry, cold)
• The ability to stand and work on feet for 8 to 10 hours at a time
• Must be able toidentify, assess andobservedetail
• Ability to communicate with others and exchange information accurately and effectively.
• Ability to squat, kneel, bend and twist
• Ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner

Allergens: We prepare products with milk and sesamecontainingingredients.Team members must be able to work with these ingredients.

What we offer:

• Weekly pay!
• A regular shift and a 4-day work week (rarely extended to 5 days)
• Competitive startingpay
• Paid Sick Leave, Community Leave, and Voting Leave
• Health, Dental, Vision, Telemedicine, Pet Insurance plus more!
• 401k enrollment with CAVA contribution
• 6 Free Cava Meal Cards, for food at the Cava Grills, every two weeks
• Free finished (8 & 16oz) products (Hummus, Tzatziki, Crazy Feta, Roasted Eggplant, Harissa, etc.)
• Casual, focused, and positive work environment
• The opportunity to learn about food safety, food manufacturing, and equipment operation

CAVA - Joining "A culture, not a concept"

As an equal opportunity employer, CAVA considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, age, height, weight, marital status, sexual orientation, familial status, genetic information or any other characteristic or protected classes as defined by federal, state, or local law.

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