Expeditor
About The Position
Blount Fine Foods is a family-owned and operated manufacturer, marketer, and developer of premium fresh prepared foods, including soups, mac and cheese, and entrées. The Expeditor works independently and cooperatively to meet or exceed customer, company, and department expectations by following established procedures. The role coordinates and verifies ingredients to ensure accurate processing of manufacturing ingredients during the designated shift. The position is second shift and pays $17.50 to $17.94 per hour. The employee may also prepare ingredients or perform other responsibilities assigned by leadership.
Requirements
- Six months to one year of related experience and/or training, or an equivalent combination of experience and training.
- Basic mathematical skills, including adding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
- Written and verbal communication skills; English required.
- Basic problem-solving skills.
- Excellent time-management skills.
- Excellent organizational skills.
- Ability to multitask effectively.
Responsibilities
- Verify prepped recipe ingredients.
- Document ingredients and lot numbers accurately to maintain inventory accuracy and material allocation.
- Ensure each production line has the appropriate recipes in queue and safely transport ingredients from prep.
- Communicate with production leadership and stay current with production schedule productivity.
- Notify the supervisor of incorrect or missing ingredients and preparation delays.
- Verify compliance with departmental HACCP, GMP, and allergen guidelines, and protect ingredient integrity by minimizing or eliminating the possibility of foreign material entering the manufacturing process.
- Safely operate manual and/or electric pallet jacks after obtaining plant certification.
- Organize and maintain staging areas so recipes are grouped together and easy to find.
- Prepare ingredients as needed.
- Attend training made available in relation to the job description.
- Train new department staff if needed.
- Perform other responsibilities with similar skills and working conditions as assigned.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits.
- 401(k) with company match.
- Paid time off, including vacation, sick time, and holidays.
- Education Assistance Program.
- Life insurance and short-term disability.
- Discounts on Blount products at the company retail location.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
