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Job Description

General Purpose:

Operates and monitors cheese & bean liquefier. Aids with vegetable delumper duties and general setup in all processing areas.

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

+ Ensures proper ingredients and ingredient amounts are used according to batch sheets.

+ Reports quality issues to Supervisor as they occur.

+ Assists and communicates with vegetable delumper on salsa and spinach days.

+ Sanitizes equipment using CIP procedures and methods.

+ Accurately documents lot numbers.

+ Assists and communicates with other members of the production team in setting up various ingredients on salsa and white dip runs.

+ Assists with breakdown and storage of used packaging totes, boxes, drums, buckets, etc.

+ Ensures that FIFO practice is used on all supplies.

+ Completes all required paperwork accurately and legibly.

+ Operates forklift to move ingredients and/or supplies.

+ Inspects forklift before operating and completes inspection form which is given to Supervisor.

+ Utilize scanners or thin client units to make SAP transaction for the purpose of maintain accurate inventory levels and ensuring reliable product traceability.

+ Stages ingredients for next day’s productions.

+ Handles cleaning chemicals in a safe manner utilizing safety equipment such as gloves, eyewear, etc.

+ Maintains a clean and organized work area including forklift sanitation.

+ Follows all DFA Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) and work in a manner consistent with all corporate, regulatory quality, and sanitation requirements.

+ Performs items on Master Sanitation lists when production is not running.

+ Maintain sanitary equipment conditions during production.

+ Maintain safe environment and perform other duties in a safe manner at all times.

+ Assist in training new operator.

+ Ability to function in a team based structure and positively contributes to team based efforts.

+ Other duties as assigned by supervisor.

+ **Shift Schedule - Monday - Friday - Saturdays Possible based on Demand**

+ **12:30pm - 8:30Pm**

+ **$18.50 Starting Rate**

+ **Rate Increase at 90 Days - $22.66**

+ **.50/Hour Shift Differential for start times of 2pm or later**

Requirements

EEO/AA/Female/Minority/Disabled/Veteran

Minimum Requirements:

_Education and Experience_

+ High School Diploma or GED

_Knowledge, Skills and Abilities_

+ Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent.

+ Able to effectively communicate in writing & speech (English)

+ Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.

+ Ability to pass pre-employment physical and drug screen.

+ Must be able to attain a Forklift Operator License within 30 days of hiring.