Batch Cooker Helper

Furmano's•Northumberland, PA

4d•Onsite

About The Position

At Furmano Foods, you’re joining a values-driven company with a purpose far greater than profit. Since 1921, we’ve stayed true to our farm, faith, and family roots—nourishing our customers, team members, partners, the land, and the future. We take pride in crafting quality, shelf-stable foods including beans, tomatoes, ancient grains, and vegetables for retail and foodservice markets nationwide. With competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a dedication to sustainability, we offer team members the opportunity to make a lasting impact while upholding a legacy of quality, service, and stewardship. If you’re looking for a workplace that values its people and promotes a strong sense of purpose, we’d love to have you join our team! Check out our available opportunity below.

Requirements

Keep accurate records.
Be alert to noises or conditions that indicate there may be a mechanical problem developing.
Communicate effectively to a variety of people.
Graduate of Better Process Schooling Certification.
Must be able to safely reach top of pallet while stretch wrapping.
Ability to commute/relocate to Northumberland, PA 17857: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required).

Responsibilities

Must be capable of assisting with starting up, shutting down, and changing recipes properly on the Allpax cooker computer.
Must be able to fill out all required paperwork & documentation neatly, accurately, and in a timely manner.
Verify pouch codes & inspect pouch integrity to ensure good seals.
Must know & understand all critical parameters of the thermal process.
Keep Cooker area clean and orderly.
Perform loading and unloading of Cooker carts.
Help with routine maintenance on cookers as required.
Perform the proper testing for IT (initial temperature) and pouch thickness.
Maintain a positive teamwork atmosphere by actions, communicating and helping co-workers.
Do any other jobs which Supervisor may assign.
Food safety is the responsibility of every employee. Any issues should be brought to the immediate attention of area supervisor of manager.