• Mixer

    Winland Foods (Medina, NY)


    The Mixer position is responsible for mixing a quality product with a high level of productivity.

     

    Winland Foods is a private label manufacturer of a wide variety of food products. As a growing and changing company, it is essential that the employees be flexible, capable of performing a variety of functions and adaptable to changes.

    Employee Type:

    Full time

    Location:

    NY Medina

    Job Type:

    Production Group

    Job Posting Title:

    Mixer

    Job Description:

    Job Description

    **Schedule** : 2nd Shift, 2:00pm - 10:30pm with overtime and weekends as required

    **Work Location:** 4001 Salt Works Road, Medina, NY 14

    **Benefits:** Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) with match, STD/LTD/AD&D/Life, HSA, FSA, EAP, Hospital indemnity, Accident Insurance, Identity and Fraud Protection Plan, Legal, and Critical Illness.​

    **Salary, based on experience and other qualifications:** $24.44 per hour plus $1.00 Shift Differential * Sign on bonus of $150 on hire, $250 after 90 days and $600 after 6 months (attendance and probationary policies apply).

    Roles and Responsibilities:

    + Pull ingredients for mixing using the First in First Out Method (FIFO). Retrieve finished missed for production using the same method.

    + Responsible for creating mixes; must read formulas and follow procedures for mixing and blending.

    + Must be able to operate all mixing equipment. Mixing equipment includes, but is not limited to the following: Littleford and Ribbon Mixers, Gemco Blenders, Sweco Sifters, Fitzpatrick and Mitro Mills, Screens, Scales, etc.

    + Responsible for ensuring finished batches are labeled correctly, and that samples have been taken by Quality Control.

    + Keep Mixing areas clean and tidy, and clean mixing equipment as needed.

    + Report any quality issues immediately

    + Other duties as assigned.

    + All employees are responsible for following Plant Safety, SQF, FSMA, Food Safety-HACCP, GMP, Food Quality, Food Defense and Food Fraud policies and programs at all times, as well as reporting any issues – discrepancies immediately.

    Skills:

    • Quick Learner

    • Attention to detail.

    • Must be driven and a self-starter.

    • Able to work efficiently at a fast pace.

    • Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.

    • Communication skills.

    • Ability to complete tasks both independently and work productively in a team setting.

    • Basic math skills.

    • Ability to work overtime as needed.

    Minimum Requirements:

    • Must be 18+ years old

    • Prior experience in a food manufacturing facility preferred

    • High School diploma or equivalent

    EEO Statement:

    Winland Foods seeks to recruit, develop, and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool, and as a global company we believe our success is enhanced by fostering equity and inclusion in the workplace. Therefore, Winland Foods is committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military or veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

     

    Winland Foods is a leading private label food manufacturer of pasta, dry dinners, condiments, syrups, and more with nearly 3,000 employees operating out of 14 production facilities in US, Canada, and Italy.

     

    As a ‘newly’ established company, we are creating the building blocks for an innovative and agile organization that is purpose driven - delivering high quality food to our customers and communities. We foster an environment that encourages all employees to be heard, and values their contributions and ideas.

     

    By joining Winland Foods, you become a part of a new team that values passion, collaboration, and strives to prosper with our customers.

     

    To all recruitment agencies: Winland Foods does not accept unsolicited agency resumes/CVs. Please do not forward resumes/CVs to Winland Foods employees, or any company location(s). Winland Foods is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes/CVs.