Perry's Ice Cream

Ice cream maker with slow-batch production

Production Support Associate

Machine & Process OperationConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeAkron, NY, USA$19.44 - $21.59 /hr

About the Job

Requirements

A high school diploma, HSE, or GED is required.
Applicants must be at least 18 years old.
Applicants must be willing to be payrolled through a temporary staffing service.
Applicants must be able to stand and walk for extended periods, maintain footing on wet or icy floors, and stand for the entire shift.
Applicants must be able to push, pull, and continuously lift up to 60 pounds.
Applicants must be able to briefly enter an environment at -20 degrees.
Applicants must use proper lifting and bending techniques.
Applicants must have basic math skills and be able to follow verbal and written directions.
Applicants must follow Good Manufacturing Procedures (GMPs).
Safety-toed boots or shoes are required.

Responsibilities

Add ingredients into the ice cream, including lifting and pouring 50–60-pound pails of sauces and/or 20–30-pound boxes of other ingredients every 3–5 minutes.
Perform general housekeeping and package product.
Keep the work area clean and safe while performing other duties.
Assist the production and sanitation teams in other areas as needed.
Support the production of safe, high-quality products and team member safety.
Help floor technicians and sanitation technicians when needed, especially during changeover.

Overview

Shift

1st Shift / 7am to 3:30pm / Monday to Friday - Additional days or overtime as required to complete the daily demands

About the Role:

As a core member of our production team, you will be expected to:

Be responsible for adding ingredients into the ice cream
Duties involve but are not limited to lifting and pouring 50-60 lb pails of sauces and/or 20-30 lb boxes of other ingredients every 3-5 minutes, general housekeeping, and packaging product
Keep work area clean and in safe condition while performing other duties
Assist in other areas to support the production and sanitation teams

As your employer, Perry’s will help you to achieve all of the above goals through feedback, education, and continuous professional development.

What We’re Looking For:

Support the production of safe, high quality products and team member safety
High School Diploma, HSE or GED required
Must be a minimum of 18 years of age
Be willing to be payrolled through a temporary staffing service
Ability to stand and walk for extended amounts of time as well as maintain footing on wet/icy floors
Ability to push, pull and lift up to 60 lbs continuously
Ability to stand for the entire shift
Someone with attention to detail to follow verbal and written directions
Someone who is reliable, dependable, and thrives in a team environment
Ability to briefly enter an extreme environment of -20 degrees at times
Ability to use proper lifting and bending techniques
Someone with good basic math skills
Responsible for following all Good Manufacturing Procedures (GMP's)
Help floor technicians and sanitation technicians when needed, especially, during change over

Work Environment & Culture:

Fast-paced
Safety and Value Oriented Culture
Safety toed boots/shoes required

Why Perry’s?

Working with and talking about ice cream… how cool is that?

Behind every bite of Cookie Dough and every scoop of Panda Paws is a passionate team bringing hard work and creative ideas to the table. For over 100 years, Perry’s Ice Cream has been bringing people together to celebrate life’s moments, and you can be a part of this magic.

If you enjoy ice cream and collaborating with others, Perry’s is the place for you! We provide a rewarding supportive environment, and are looking for enthusiastic, talented individuals to join our growing team! Plus, you get to be around ice cream. Who could ask for anything more?

Pay:

Base Pay Rate: $19.44/ hour - $21.59 / hour

Perry's Ice Cream is an Equal Opportunity Employer and drug free facility.

About the Company

Perry's Ice Cream

Ice cream maker with slow-batch production

Perry’s Ice Cream makes ice cream and frozen desserts for customers in New York, Pennsylvania, Ohio, New England and Virginia. The company’s production combines a long-standing family approach with a modern facility, producing ice cream in small, slow-cooked batches one batch at a time and distributing it through a regional network of stores and partners. Unlike many competitors that emphasize speed or mass production, Perry’s highlights its heritage, hands-on batch process, and commitment to community and employees. The goal is to deliver high-quality, craveable ice cream while supporting neighbors and future generations through steady growth and community involvement.

Company size: 201-500
Company stage: Not listed
Total funding: Not listed
Headquarters: Akron, OH
Founded: 1918

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