Blender I

Medifast, Inc • Owings Mills, MD

43d

About The Position

At Medifast, our team members are relentless in our mission of driving Lifelong Transformation, Making a Healthy Lifestyle Second Nature. When you join Medifast, you become part of a dynamic, fast-growing community of highly motivated, like-hearted people who share a passion for promoting health and wellness. Just as OPTAVIA Coaches inspire Clients to reach their personal wellness goals, at Medifast, we inspire each other to bring our best to work each day to further our shared mission. If you want to build a rewarding career that makes lives better on a daily basis, Medifast may be the perfect place for you. OVERVIEW OF POSITION Under the direction of the Manufacturing Manager, the Blender will manufacture a variety of dry powders within set specifications to be used by a wide variety of external customers in the food industry. The Blender is responsible for the quality of blends, accurate completion of all paper work, sanitation of blender and blending area, and meeting all sample analysis requirements. This position also performs packaging job duties as required.

Requirements

• High school diploma or G.E.D
• Two years experience in a manufacturing environment with one year blending powdered food materials
• This position requires accurate measurement conversions and precision measurement of ingredients
• Able to use calculator and other measurement instruments
• Basic computer skills

Nice To Haves

• Forklift operating experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Follow work instructions and a job card to verify all the raw ingredients are present before beginning the weighing process
• Weigh and add reach raw ingredient in the specified order according to the job card and mixing instructions
• Accurately document all lot numbers for each component onto a batch sheet for traceability purposes
• Communicates and works together with QA/WC to maintain all standards and practices of the food industry in accordance with FDA and State regulations
• Developing improved methods and techniques to show continuous process improvement
• Maintain a safe and clean working environment at all times to prevent cross contamination and build up
• Comply and adhere to all GMP's and HAACP's policies

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Personal and Laundry Services
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees