A fast‑growing food production facility in Japan’s Kanto region is looking for dedicated manufacturing workers to join their team, producing high‑quality ready‑made meals for supermarkets and convenience stores. You will work in a clean, modern kitchen environment, assisting with the preparation, cooking, portioning, and packaging of a variety of Japanese and international dishes. This is a full‑time, hands‑on role where your attention to detail and commitment to food safety will help deliver nutritious, great‑tasting meals to thousands of customers every day.
Company Overview
The principal is Co‑op Wind of Asia, a respected agricultural and food processing cooperative that operates a state‑of‑the‑art ready‑meal manufacturing facility in Japan. The cooperative is known for its commitment to quality, efficiency, and teamwork, and it has partnered with DMW‑licensed recruitment agency Philasia Human Resources Inc. to fill this position. The agency has a strong track record of placing Filipino workers in Japan under the Technical Intern Training Program (TITP) and Specified Skilled Worker (SSW) schemes, and it follows a strict no‑placement‑fee policy.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare ingredients for ready‑made meals, including washing, chopping, and portioning vegetables, meat, and other components
- Operate kitchen equipment such as industrial cookers, steamers, fryers, and ovens according to standard operating procedures
- Assemble meal trays or packages, ensuring correct portion sizes, ingredient placement, and presentation
- Monitor cooking times and temperatures to maintain food safety and quality standards
- Package finished meals using automated sealing and labelling machines, checking for correct labels and expiry dates
- Clean and sanitise workstations, utensils, and equipment thoroughly at the end of each shift
- Follow all hygiene, safety, and HACCP protocols, wearing required personal protective equipment
Qualifications
A high school diploma is required. No prior food manufacturing experience is necessary as full training will be provided, but a willingness to learn and a strong work ethic are essential. Physical fitness is required for standing, lifting up to 15 kilograms, and working in a fast‑paced kitchen environment. A basic understanding of food hygiene and safety is an advantage. Good English communication skills are needed, and a willingness to learn Japanese language basics is expected. Filipino citizens aged twenty‑two to thirty‑five years with a valid passport are encouraged to apply. A clean criminal record and the ability to pass a pre‑employment medical examination and drug test are required. Candidates with visible tattoos may be considered at the employer’s discretion.
Benefits and Perks
This full‑time position pays a monthly salary of JPY 180,000 to JPY 230,000, depending on experience. Overtime is regularly available at 1.25 times the hourly rate, which can add JPY 30,000 or more to your monthly earnings. The employer provides free or low‑cost shared accommodation, saving you significant living costs. Health insurance and social security coverage are provided in compliance with Japanese labour laws. Paid annual leave is available after the probationary period. The agency assists with visa processing under the Technical Intern Training Program or Specified Skilled Worker program, including DMW documentation, medical examinations, and pre‑departure orientation. Round‑trip airfare, transportation from the airport to the job site, visa fees, work permit, and alien registration are typically included. Free basic Japanese language training is provided before deployment.
How to Apply
To apply for this Ready‑Made Meal Manufacturing Worker position, visit the Philasia Human Resources Inc. office at 2nd Floor, Keystone Building, 220 Sen. Gil J. Puyat Avenue, Makati City. Walk‑in applicants are welcome. Bring your updated resume, valid passport copy, PSA birth certificate, NBI clearance, and recent ID photos. Complete your DMW E‑registration and PEOS certificate online before visiting. For inquiries, you may call (02) 8552‑3617 or 0917‑591‑9850, or email rck@pldtdsl.net. If this role matches where you want to take your career, do not wait. Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible.
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