Rich's, also known as Rich Products Corporation, is a family-owned food company dedicated to inspiring possibilities. From cakes and icings to pizza, appetizers and specialty toppings, our products are used in homes, restaurants and bakeries around the world. Beyond great food, our customers also gain insights to help them stay competitive, no matter their size. Our portfolio includes creative solutions geared at helping food industry professionals compete in foodservice, retail, in-store bakery, deli, and prepared foods, among others. Working in 100 locations globally, with annual sales exceeding $4 billion, Rich's is a global leader with a focus on everything that family makes possible. Rich's-Infinite Possibilities. One Family.
Purpose Statement
Responsible to provide Safe, Quality product by following and supporting SQF System. Member of the SQF Team.Summary: Tests and inspects products at various stages of production process, first day bake, 2ndday bake and if necessary pulls retains to retest any products that are in question.
Key Accountabilities and Outcomes
- Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
- Receives samples from the production team of every batch of every product made on all lines. Some of the samples are baked immediately, other samples are labeled and frozen to bake second day as well as two samples labeled and put with retains for up to one year.
- Tests all 100# and 500# new product production testing, providing Product Development Manager with the data and analysis. Evaluates data and writes reports to validate or indicate deviations from existing standards. All data and photos stored on the share drive and reported to Director of Product Development.
- Receives and fills customer sample orders, either baked, frozen, or both from the Sales Team. Samples must be top quality and be done within the time frame requested.
- Participates in all Quality Control testing and data collection on the production floor and in the test kitchen.
Physical Requirements
Will be required to perform tasks such as lift up to 50.5 pounds, walking, standing, climbing, reaching, stooping, pulling, pushing, grasping, and balancing as part of production activities out on the floor. Will be required to see and hear well enough to understand Associates questions and respond to their concerns. Will be required to work in freezers, near noisy machinery, near confined spaces as part of daily production activities.
Knowledge, Skills, and Experience
Reasonable perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Rich Products Corporation, its subsidiaries and affiliates ("Rich's"), are committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity and will not discriminate against an applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status or any other legally recognized protected basis under federal, state, or local law. The information collected by this application is solely to determine suitability for employment, verify identity, and maintain employment statistics on applicants.
Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act and certain state or local laws. A reasonable accommodation is a change in the way things are normally done which will ensure an equal employment opportunity without imposing undue hardship on Rich's. Please contact Rich's Human Resources department at hrhelp@rich.comif you need assistance completing this application or to otherwise participate in the application process.
