Operations Specialist | Full-Time
Location: Atlanta, GA 30312
Job Type: Full-Time (36 - 40 hours)
Compensation: $19/hour
Company Description
Are you ready to be a part of a passionate and dedicated team that's changing the pet food game? At Rebel Raw we're crafting all-natural, raw food that helps cats and dogs live longer, healthier lives. We're a tight-knit family-owned business that's been dedicated to making premium pet food since 2014. We use only the best human-grade meats and produce to make our fresh, high-quality pet food and treats. Our human food commercial kitchen in Atlanta is where all the magic happens. And you, as a valued member of our team, will be an essential part of the process. With our rapid growth, you'll have plenty of opportunities to grow and advance with us. Join us on this exciting journey and be a part of something special!
Job Description
We are seeking motivated individuals to join our dedicated team in our commercial kitchen. As an integral part of our daily operations, you'll be responsible for a wide variety of tasks, from production tasks, receiving shipments to packing customer orders.
Our ideal candidate is someone who is detail-oriented, organized, and motivated to take on any challenge that comes their way. You'll be relied on for your problem-solving skills and ability to work independently, while also being a team player.
This is an active, physical role. You'll be responsible for stocking the walk-in freezer, receiving pallets, and moving cases weighing between 40 lb — 60 lb. And of course, no kitchen is complete without cleaning - you'll be responsible for maintaining a clean and sanitary workspace, from equipment to the bathroom and everything in between.
The other part of the role involves using a computer and our e-commerce platform to manage and pack orders, inventory, and customer correspondence (phone, email, occasional in person.)
Qualifications
We're looking for someone who believes cats and dogs deserve real food, enjoys challenges, and takes pride in producing excellent results, no matter how big or small the task. The ideal candidate for this job has positive energy, enjoys making things by hand, and shares our artisan approach to producing high-quality products.
- Ability to process and handle raw meat, organs and produce. We grind all of the food we make in house with a commercial meat grinder.
- You must be comfortable handling and packing freshly ground food into bags with a sausage stuffer, cutting and packing organs into bags, slicing meat for jerky.
- Must be able to stand and/or walk around for the majority of shift.
- Able to lift up to 60 lb for brief durations. Able to comfortably lift and carry 40 lb for short distances, within our facility.
- Computer and email proficiency. (We use Macs.)
- Able to work the following shifts: Mon - Thur: 8 am - 5 pm, Fri: 8 am - 12:30 pm.
Benefits
- Pay starts at $19/hour (commensurate with experience). Eligible for raise after 6 months.
- Monday — Friday schedule. No late evenings or weekends.
- National holidays off.
- Big employee discount on the best pet food in the world.
- Wholesale deals on food for you.
- Fun, casual work environment with fun, easy-going people.
- Not a public facing position.
- 100% paid health insurance coverage for full time employees and 50% paid health insurance coverage for spouses.
- Paid time off for full time employees.
- Paid holidays for full time employees.