Batch Processing Operator - 2nd Shift
About The Position
Ken’s Foods is a family-owned business with a long history, founded in 1958. They have plant operations in multiple locations across the US and employ over 1000 people nationally. Ken's Foods maintains its family ownership and tradition of flavor obsession. The company offers a warm culture and provides employees with the necessary tools for career success. The Batch Processing Operator is responsible for ensuring the correct amounts of good quality raw materials are used in product preparation, in a timely manner for packaging lines. The starting pay for this role is $24.00/hour.
Requirements
- High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Working knowledge of operation of different types of process equipment with varying degrees of automation.
- Ability to comprehend and follow processes control instructions and/or formula recipes and procedures (including completing paperwork).
- Working knowledge of all sanitary practices as they pertain to GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices) and equipment washouts.
- Ability to coordinate with Production personnel to successfully transfer product to the packaging lines.
- Ability to prepare raw materials for processing.
- Ability to assist in cleaning, maintaining and inventory of raw material storage areas.
- Fork truck driving for retrieval of raw materials (optional; license required).
Responsibilities
- Ensuring that the correct amounts of good quality raw materials are used in the preparation of products, in a timely manner for packaging lines.
- Operating different types of process equipment with varying degrees of automation.
- Comprehending and following process control instructions and/or formula recipes and procedures, including completing paperwork.
- Ensuring the quality of products by verifying the correct amounts of good quality raw materials are used.
- Adhering to all sanitary practices as they pertain to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and equipment washouts.
- Coordinating with Production personnel to successfully transfer product to the packaging lines.
- Preparing raw materials for processing.
- Assisting in cleaning, maintaining, and inventorying raw material storage areas.
- Driving a forklift for retrieval of raw materials (optional; license required).
- Performing other duties as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
