Blending Operator I

DescriptionSummaryAssist in the efficient and accurate production of variety of products. In event of absence, position will be filled by adequately trained personnel.Shift: 3rdShift Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other responsibilities w/ similar skill and work conditions as assigned.Work closely with the Blender Operator(s) in the efficient and accurate processing of recipes.Assist with lifting in variety of areas/lines.Assist with accurate and efficient processing, while minimizing/eliminating the possibility of foreign material introduction into any productsCommunicate effectively within department to ensure most efficient and productive processing possible.Ability to learn how to operate and adjust multiple in-line pieces of processing equipment.Responsible for ensuring assigned line(s) has appropriate recipes in queue.Follows recipe and HACCP steps to ensure correct completion of all recipes to pre-determined standards. Responsibilities for Food SafetyResponsible for completing required paperwork accurately and honestly as applicable.Must adhere to all corporate GMPs (Good Manufacturing Practices), established SOPs (Standard Operating Procedures) and all Food Safety policies.Must adhere to all Allergen control programs and procedures as applicable.Responsible for reporting suspicious packages, activities and individuals.If monitoring CCPs (Critical Control Points), must be trained in HACCP (Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point) and adhere to approved HACCP plan(s).Positional accountabilities100% adherence to all recipe designs; no deviations.100% adherence to all company GMPs (Good Manufacturing Practices) and SOPs (Standard Operating Procedures); no deviations.Ability through training and appropriate time in the position; to run, adjust, breakdown and reassemble job specific processing equipment.Understand implications of down time and inefficient processing.Understand how to react to such matters, to minimize downtime incurred.Contribute in proactive approach to address future downtime obstructions.Update Machine Operator/Filler Operator on efficiencies and any hindrances to the process.Offer recommendations and solutions to such matters.Utilize designated paperwork/systems to track, verify and adjust efficiencies.Be prepared to explain successes and opportunities.Responsible for real time position specific inventory control.Accurate and efficient use of floor level inventory tracking systems.Responsible for any and all line product being put on hold or deemed waste, as a result of line error or inefficiencies.your line, your productResponsible for any and all line Down Time, related to your processing line/equipment.your line, your equipmentEducation and/or Experience One-year certificate from college or technical school; or three to six months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.