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Food Prep Operator

Alexandria, VA 22304

Posted: 01/23/2026 Industry: Industrial Job Number: 53239289 Pay Rate: $14.00 / hour

Job Description


Food Prep Operator
Join a global leader in cooking and high-quality prepared foods! Are you ready to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment? This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience with a leading food manufacturer. Location: Alexandria, VA 22304 Available Shifts
  • 1st Shift: 6:00 AM –  2:30 PM | $14.00/hr.
  • 2nd Shift 7 AM - 3:30 PM | $14.00/hr.
  • 3rd Shift 12:00 PM - 8:00 PM | $14.50/hr.
  • 4th Shift 2:00 PM - 10:30 PM | $14.50/hr.
  • 5th Shift 2:30 PM - 11:00 PM | $14.50.hr.
 Schedule Details:During orientation, specific workdays (weekdays/weekends) will be assigned. You will learn your days off on the first day of orientation; however, your finalized schedule will be provided that day. All schedules are full-time and typically consist of five days per week. Key Responsibilities:
  • Assist with food preparation using the sous vide method.
  • Follow recipes and production instructions.
  • Perform light assembly and packaging of food items.
  • Operate pallet jacks and assist with material handling.
  • Support inventory, receiving, and warehouse operations.
  • Clean and sanitize production equipment
  • Comply with SOPs, Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs), Food Safety, Health and Safety, and company policies and procedures; ensure standards consistently meet expectations.
  • Position requires the ability to bend, stoop, and stand for lengthy periods of time; ability to work under strict production timeframes; ability to perform tasks that may include repetitive motions.
 What We’re Looking for in our next talent:
  • Must be flexible to work assigned days, and whichever shift you are assigned to will be their shift, no changes
  • Previous experience in manufacturing, food production, or warehouse work is a plus – but not required
  • Attention to detail and commitment to quality
  • Reliable, on time, and a strong team player
Working Conditions:
  • This job operates in a refrigerated warehouse, where temperatures range from 50°F.60°F. The noise level in the work environment can be loud due to packaging machinery and forklift truck operation
  • The position requires the ability to lift up to 30-40 pounds regularly needed for your work, and occasionally perform activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required in this role. 
  • Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.
 If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding career opportunity, submit your application and resume and start your journey with PRT Staffing! Today! #PRTI

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