Mixer Operator
Company: Richelieu Foods
Location: Grundy Center
Posted on: January 24, 2023
Job Description:
**1st and 2nd shift openings**Summary:Prepares dry and liquid
mix/spice assembly batches per Company formula batch sheet as
required by daily production schedule.Key Responsibilities and
Accountabilities:
- Understands how to read Company formula batch sheet and the
importance of following them exactly at all times.
- Understands proper scale usage and scaling procedures as they
apply to the function of this job.
- Completes all floor and batch control paperwork legibly and on
time.
- Understands Company procedures for cross-checking and properly
documenting ingredient ID numbers and the critical importance of
adhering to these procedures.
- Is able to locate and retrieve low volume usage ingredients
from warehouse locations as needed and returns unused/unneeded
quantities immediately when no longer required.
- Is knowledgeable of daily spice room and mixing room floor
routines for set-up, start-up, and/or shut down and performs each
as the need for them applies.
- Prepares ingredient portions in manner that is organized and
efficient while meeting reasonable standards for output over the
course of the shift/day.
- Delivers pre-staged batch quantities in a timely manner to
facilitate continuous final batch preparation processes.
- Assists with preparation and execution of slurry batch making
process as assigned.
- Performs all tasks and functions of the job in safe a manner
that upholds Company standards for product quality.
- Work all regular and overtime scheduled shifts.
- Attends Company sponsored training and informational meetings
when scheduled.
- All other duties as assigned by management.Desired
Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
- Experience in food manufacturing preferred.Competencies:
- Ability to do math conversions of decimals and
percentages.
- Must be able to work in a team environment and have a positive
attitude.
- Must have good written and oral communication skills.
- Experience working with Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP)
preferred.
- Experience with quality and hygiene requirements common in food
manufacturing preferred.
- Experience working in a production environment with food or
other FDA regulated products preferred.Work Environment:
- Frequently exposed to airborne powders, i.e.; flours, meals,
etc.
- Occasionally exposed to hazards in a manufacturing environment
not limited to, physical or chemical.
- Loud working environment.Physical Demands:
- Required to stand for the duration of the production
shift.
- Ascend and descend safety ladders, cross-over ladders, etc.
throughout the shift.
- Must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds at or above
shoulder level.*This job description is not intended to be and
should not be construed as an all inclusive list of all the
responsibilities and working conditions of the position. While it
is intended to accurately reflect the position activities and
requirements, management reserves the right to modify, add or
remove duties and assign other duties as necessary.
Keywords: Richelieu Foods, Des Moines , Mixer Operator, Other , Grundy Center, Iowa
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