Batch Maker

Temp to Hire
Night Shift: 10pm -  6:30am
Pay: $19.50

Job Summary:

The Batch Maker role is responsible for gathering product to put into equipment for mixing, verify weight, measurements, quality inspections of product, inserting batch data on a tablet, use of a sit down forklift to transport product to mix station, sanitizing machinery to avoid cross contamination, and other warehouse duties as needed.

Key Responsibilities 

1. Production Activities: Ensure adequate supply of blended ingredients in order to keep Extruders running to schedule. Perform sanitation, changeovers and complete cleaning procedures as required by cleaning Sop’s. Return unused ingredients at the end of the run to the staging area. At the end of shift must empty all feed bins, garbage bins, sort out broken pallets and bail all cardboard. Required to work overtime as needed by Shift Production Manager with short notice. Ensure all equipment is handled and operated properly.

2. Record Management: Maintain and control necessary records of product and material. Complete inventory control documentation clearly and accurately.

3. Problem Solving/Reporting/Continuous Improvement: Promptly relay information to Shift Production Manager regarding shift accomplishments, problems or suggestions for improvement.

Requirements

• Experience in a manufacturing environment (food or food related manufacturing preferred), Machine/Equipment Operator.
• 1 year Forklift experience preferred ( NEEDS Valid DL and a clean MVR)

Related Experience

Experience in a manufacturing environment (food or food related manufacturing preferred), Machine/Equipment Operator

Competencies

Initiating Action

Priority Setting

Problem Solving

Building Trusted Relationships

Technical Skills

ERP transactions, touch screen tablets/PLC, 

Basic math skills 

Forklift and Aerial Lift (preferred) 

Lock out tag out (LOTO) system

Confined space entry experience

Language(s)

Fluency in English - required 

Fluency in Spanish - preferred