Are you a self-driven person looking to advance your career as a high-impact player on a team? If so, we have an exciting challenge for you and your future!

At HP Hood, we celebrate our differences. Our diversity of people, backgrounds, experiences, thoughts and perspectives are fostered to create an inclusive work environment. We are at our best when we respect and value each other - One Team, One Company!

Our culture is built on value commitments to innovation, quality, results, integrity, community, people, and collaboration that fosters a strong employee engagement, teamwork, safety and wellness.

There are a variety of benefits offered to our union employees either through the union or through HP Hood. The program may vary based on where you work, but all employees are offered a competitive benefits package that include health, dental, vision, wellness programs, employee discount programs, retirement program, advancement opportunities and more.

Founded in 1846, today HP Hood is one of the largest and most trusted food and beverage manufacturers in the United States. Our portfolio of national and super-regional brands and licensed products includes Hood, Heluva Good, Lactaid, Blue Diamond Almond Breeze, and Planet Oat.

Essential Functions include:

• Follow standard procedures and detailed instructions.
• Obtain samples for testing from containers, tanks and vats in manufacturing facility.
• Testing of raw materials and finished product.
• General lab preparation.
• Operate and maintain lab equipment.
• Utilize various computer applications to calculate and input data.
• Observe and accurately record details.
• Obtain State Lab Certification status.
• Complete all work before shift closing.
• Adhere to all safety regulations

Education & Experience:

• Bachelors Degree in Food Science or related field.
• Excellent math and computer skills, specifically MS Excel, Office & Outlook.
• Strong communication skills, detail orientated, solid decision making, ability to work independently with little supervision
• Factory environment
• Varying noise and heat levels.
• Responsibilities allow occasional opportunity for varying work routine
• Standing: Long periods (a minimum of 8+ hours)
• Sitting: Occasionally for short periods
• Walking: Long periods
• Bending: Frequently
• Twisting of Spine: Frequently
• Lifting: Heavy (50+ lbs) infrequently
• Carrying: Heavy (40-60 lbs) infrequently distance
• Pushing/Pulling: under 75 lbs without assistance infrequently

This position will be graveyard position 9:00 pm to 5:30 am with Thursday /Friday days off.

For candidates based in California, this position starts at $27.90 per the CBA.

Qualifications

Education