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Job Description
Position Summary:
Responsible for efficiently mixing finished products and maintaining the highest possible quality standards.
Major Duties and Responsibilities:
- Prepare product according to established formulas, while monitoring the needs of production to keep filing areas supplied with finished product.
- Perform deck set-up for daily schedule, operate equipment to aid in processing formulas; keep processing equipment clean and sanitized.
- Use Local Control Panel (LCP) to control the additions of all metered and manually added/weighed ingredients to mix and transfer completed batches to production lines or portable equipment.
- Supply a product sample, as required, to Quality control (QC) for testing and approval for packing.
- Make and document all necessary adjustments, while keeping record of batches made, ingredients used including lot numbers.
- Clear out product lines of with water at the end of daily product run. Remove empty containers, garbage and follow good houskeeping standards.
- Other non-routine duties as assigned
Education and Experience:
- HS Diploma or GED or related experience in food processing.
Knowledge and Skills:
- Must be able to read and communicate in the "English Language" in order to accurately select materials per Batch Sheets.
- Read, interpret, and execute documents such as safety rules, and standard operating procedures (SOP's).
- Possess reading and math skills needed to accurately verify quantities of ingredients and to accurate add ingrediants to batch.
- Requires a good understanding of Good Manufacturing Practices to ensure food safety
- Responsible for operating forklift, scales, and Local Control Panel (LCP).
