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1st shift Materials Support Representative

Mom's Meals

Grinnell, IAFull-timeNo compensation foundTracked 1w agoSeen in employer's feed 3 days ago

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Compensation
No compensation found
Location
Grinnell, IA
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Job overview

Mom's Meals is hiring a 1st shift Materials Support Representative. The Materials Support Representative serves the kitchen department by identifying, scanning, and moving all kitchen ingredients from dry, refrigerated, and frozen storage to the kitchen, ensuring proper item selection, monitoring usage, and following GMP and food safety rules while maintaining cross‑contamination prevention.

Key focus areas include Review daily schedules and pick lists to identify, scan, and move ingredients to the kitchen., Interact with kitchen personnel to retrieve needed items., and Review comps and sub‑comps to ensure proper items are pulled despite similar appearance..

Important skills include Attention To Detail, Organization, Multitasking, Communication, Food Defense And GMP Compliance, and Work Quickly And Safely. Preferred (not required): Food Production Experience.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Attention to DetailOrganizationMultitaskingCommunicationFood Defense and GMP ComplianceWork Quickly and SafelyCollaborationReliabilityAppreciation and RespectInnovation and Continuous ImprovementCustomer FocusFood Production Experience

Qualifications

Lift Up to 50 PoundsVisual Perception Including Peripheral Vision and Depth PerceptionAbility to Work in Variable TemperaturesRegular Use of Hands to Operate ObjectsAbility to Stand and Communicate for Extended Periods

Benefits

Paid Time Off
401(k) Match

Full job description

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. All qualified applicants shall receive consideration for employment without regards to race, religion, national origin, ancestry, color, gender, age, disability, sexual orientation or military status.

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

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Job Category: Kitchen – Production

Job Type: Full-Time, 1st Shift

Location Type: On-site

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