HIL - Ice Cream Maker
About The Position
The Ice Cream Maker (identified in the description as a Dairy Plant Worker) operates and maintains production equipment and supports the preparation, processing, staging, and loading of ice cream and dairy products. Work includes cleaning and assembling machinery, handling ingredients and cartons, and making minor equipment adjustments to maintain operations. The role involves continuous walking and frequent climbing, stooping, crawling, twisting, turning, and moving objects above and below the head. The position may require moving milk stacks weighing approximately 240 pounds or ice cream racks weighing 1,000 pounds during trailer staging and loading. It may also require repeatedly stacking and unstacking items weighing 50 pounds between the ground and a height of approximately seven feet for the duration of a shift. Work may take place for extended periods in very hot conditions exceeding 100 degrees, very cold conditions below 20 degrees below zero, and wet and humid environments. Belfonte Ice Cream Co. is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants receive consideration without regard to legally protected characteristics.
Requirements
- Ability to work well with others.
- Basic computer skills.
- Ability to work in a safe and clean area and in a safe, efficient manner.
- Ability to perform basic mathematics.
- Ability to complete daily written reports.
- Ability to work without direct supervision.
- Excellent verbal communication skills.
- Excellent leadership, interpersonal, and conflict resolution skills.
- Coachable and willing to learn.
- Ability to follow verbal and written instructions.
- Ability to meet the stated physical demands, including handling heavy loads and working in hot, cold, wet, and humid conditions.
Nice To Haves
- High school diploma or equivalent.
Responsibilities
- Scrub pipe fittings and machines using chemical solutions and brushes.
- Dismantle and reassemble machines.
- Attach pipes and fittings to machines using wrenches.
- Open containers and bags and dump ingredients into machine hoppers.
- Start and stop machines and equipment.
- Load cartons into machines.
- Make minor machine adjustments as needed to maintain operations.
- Stage and load trailers, including moving milk stacks or ice cream racks as required.
- Stack and unstack items weighing 50 pounds between the ground and approximately seven feet, as required.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
