Interested in pursuing a career with us? Walnut Creek Foods offers a unique work environment with a variety of positions spread across four locations all in the heart of Amish Country. The values (Respect, Stewardship, and Growth) of which we operate under are the foundation of our company, and reflect our dedication to continual growth and improvement.
WHY WE'RE DIFFERENT
How would you like to go to work every day knowing that what you do is making life better for your co-workers, customers and their families? Imagine going to work and facing endless opportunities to treat people the way you want to be treated, to maximize your potential, and to experience personal and professional growth. At Walnut Creek Foods and Walnut Creek Cheese & Market, this is what’s happening. Team members are empowered to think outside of the box, to face challenges and get things done.
When you join the team here, you are invited to participate in our vision. Our organization functions as though we are a family, helping each other to succeed and working together towards a common goal of growth.
EMPLOYMENT BENEFITS
Providing for the needs of our employees is part of our mission and something that is an ongoing focus for our company. We offer a variety of benefits including 401K, paid holidays, sick days, health insurance, dental and vision, profit sharing, vacation, and competitive pay.
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If you are interested in joining our family, please browse current opportunities listed below.
Job Openings
Taxi Driver - Part-Time - Manufacturing Manufacturing Facility
3850 SR 39, Millersburg, OH 44654
3850 SR 39, Millersburg, OH 44654
A brief job description is as follows but not limited to:
• Transport employees to and/or from work according to the employee transportation schedules at WCF Manufacturing as assigned by the Manufacturing Warehouse Manager.
• Refuel company vehicles – refill as needed and leave any used vans on scheduled workday with at least ¾ full before leaving for the day.
• Maintain van cleanliness – van interior and exterior cleanings completed on a weekly basis.
• Responsible for the safe operation of company vehicles and immediately alerting the Safety & Employee Transportation Manager and/or Manufacturing Warehouse Manager of accidents or anything that may be considered a concern of safety, employee rides, retail deliveries, product pickups or van-related issues.
• Potential for some facility support responsibilities
• Evaluations take place on a yearly basis. The safety and well-being of employees being transported to and from manufacturing is the foremost responsibility of this position.
Job Requirements
• Must be at least 21 years of age with a good MVR to hold this position.
• Must be willing and able to safely use the following equipment:
15-Passenger Van, Minivans, Cargo Vans, Pallet Jacks
• Notify manager as soon as possible of any changes that need to be made related to hours scheduled.
• Follow Employee Transportation Vacation Scheduling Policy.
• Demonstrate company values of Respect, Stewardship & Growth.
Physical Requirements
Job requires lifting, bending, standing, walking, carrying, pulling, pushing, sitting, driving.
Process Engineer - Full-TimeManufacturing Facility
3850 SR 39, Millersburg, OH 44654
3850 SR 39, Millersburg, OH 44654
Under the direction of the Vice President of Manufacturing the Process Engineer is responsible for the designing, optimizing, and maintaining food production systems in a manner that drives efficiency and innovation. This is a highly collaborative position across departments and divisions.
The person hired to perform the duties of this position must have a Continuous Improvement Mindset. This means continually looking for ways to improve efficiency and achieve our vision of Making Life Better with our team members.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
• Designing and developing food processing systems and machinery.
• Developing innovative solutions to improve efficiency, quality, and safety in food processing.
• Monitoring and optimizing the performance of production processes.
• Providing technical support and training to production staff.
• Researching and developing new technologies for food production.
• Collaborating with other professionals in the food production industry to exchange knowledge and expertise.
• Test and evaluate the efficiency, safety, and quality of food processing systems.
• Design equipment layout and workspace for maximum efficiency.
Job Requirements
• Positive attitude and excellent communication skills and ability to work as part of a team.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Proficiency in using computer software to design equipment and systems
• Proven work experience as process engineer.
• Strong project management skills to oversee the development and installation of new machinery and processes, ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget.
• Bachelor’s in engineering, or 5 years of production Process Engineering experience. Experience in Food manufacturing a plus, but can be trained.
Physical Requirements
• While performing the duties of this job, the associate will be required to move frequently, stand, walk, climb, bend, and sit for extended length of time throughout their scheduled working period.
• The associate is required to use their hands on a routine and daily basis to grasp, reach, touch, handle, feel, and/or otherwise operate required tools or controls.
• The associate must be able to work safely at heights using applicable ladders and elevated working platforms.
• The associate must be able to regularly lift and/or move up to 50lbs and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100lbs.
Manufacturing Facility - Full-TimeWalnut Creek Foods
3850 SR 39, Millersburg, OH 44654
3850 SR 39, Millersburg, OH 44654
A brief job description is as follows but not limited to:
1. The person hired for this position must be able to follow a Production Schedule. The Schedule will be produced by Assistant Plant Manager and the Production Supervisor.
2. Responsible for supporting Production ( you may be asked to help with the following labeling, record keeping, wrapping, filling baking, etc.)
3. Responsible for keeping area, equipment clean and organized.
4. Responsible for finished product reaching the shipping/receiving dock
5. The person hired for this position will be asked to support a smooth and efficient operation
*Position is very fast paced and working on a production line. Current work hours are Monday-Thursday from 6:00am to 4:30pm.
Job Requirements
1) Must be at least 18 years of age to hold this position
Physical Requirements
1) Job requires lifting (50 Pounds), bending, standing, walking, carrying, climbing, pulling, pushing, sitting
2) May require occasional lifting of (80 Pounds)
Taxi Driver - Part-Time - Retail StoreWalnut Creek Cheese
2641 SR 39, Walnut Creek, Oh 44687
2641 SR 39, Walnut Creek, Oh 44687
A brief job description is as follows but not limited to:
• Pick up and take home employees according to the driving schedule.
• Empty trash hopper and remove cardboard boxes to the compactors.
• Refuel company vehicles – maintain more than ½ full
• Responsible for the safe operation of company vehicles and immediately alerting the Warehouse Manager to any potential problems or accidents while driving company vehicles.
• Fill egg/dairy coolers and remove empty milk crates when necessary.
• Job will require working some Saturdays.
Job Requirements
Must be at least 25 years of age, or 23 with a good MVR to hold this position.
This is a part-time position.
Must be willing and able to safely use the following equipment:
15-Passenger van
Pallet jack (training will be given for license to use electric powered equipment if desired)
Physical Requirements
Job requires lifting, bending, standing, walking, carrying, pulling, pushing, sitting, driving.
Retail Store - Full-Time & Part-TimeWalnut Creek Cheese
2641 SR 39, Walnut Creek, OH 44687
2641 SR 39, Walnut Creek, OH 44687
Openings:
Part-Time Grocery
Full-Time Cashier
Part-Time Cafe
Full-Time Bakery
Full-Time Deli (Berlin Location)
Full-Time Bulk
Full-Time Produce
The person hired to perform the duties of these positions must have a Customer First mindset. This means continually looking for ways to improve the way we serve our customers.
Able to work weekends and evenings and Holidays.
Physical Requirements
Lifting (up to 50#), standing, bending, walking, running stairs, sitting, pushing, pulling, talking
2nd Shift Sanitation - Full-TimeManufacturing Facility
3850 SR 39, Millersburg, OH 44654
3850 SR 39, Millersburg, OH 44654
A brief job description is as follows but not limited to:
1) Must be able to tear down every piece of equipment (USDA & FDA)
2) Use proper cleaning chemicals per job
3) Run high pressure hose/wand
4) Clean all aspects of the cutting room
5) Make sure bottles of cleaner are filled
6) Loading and emptying the ovens while filling out all necessary paperwork
7) Racks and screens to be cleaned as necessary
8) Clean bathrooms, sweep, mop floors
Dress warmly because the environment is about 45 degrees F. All personal protection gear will be supplied by the company.
The hours will be 2:00pm to 11:00pm,( Subject to change) Monday through Friday.
Key to this position is understanding that safety and production come first. Attention to detail is also crucial.
Job Requirements
1. Must be 18 years of age or older
2. Must be willing and able to use the following equipment:
a. Pallet jack
b. Tumbler/slicer
c. Ovens
d. Pressure washer
e. Floor cleaners
Physical Requirements
1) Job requires lifting (up to 100 Pounds), bending, standing, walking, carrying, climbing, pulling, pushing, sitting