Pasteurizer Operator

Foster Farms • Turlock, CA

12h

About The Position

The Pasteurizer Operator sets up and operates pasteurizers and is responsible for ensuring the machines function properly. The Operator communicates with Plant management and/or Maintenance about safety, production, and quality issues related to the pasteurizing machines. The role includes HACCP monitoring, checking and logging HACCP checks, and tracking and documenting glycol needs or additions. The Operator must stop the machine if safety, food safety, or HACCP requirements are not met, including when temperatures fall below regulation, and report deviations to the Supervisor or Leadperson or Plant management. The position also requires maintaining thorough, accurate, and legible records and performing other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Meet company standards for temperatures and HACCP programs.
• Lift up to 50 pounds.
• Work in a cold environment for an extended period of time.
• Stand for the entirety of the shift.
• Work safely and communicate well with others.
• Pass BTE Level 3.
• Submit to and pass a criminal background check.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate pasteurizers.
• Ensure the pasteurizing machines function properly.
• Communicate safety, production, and quality issues to Plant management and/or Maintenance.
• Monitor HACCP requirements, check and log HACCP checks, and stop the machine when safety, food safety, HACCP, or temperature requirements are not met.
• Communicate deviations to the Supervisor or Leadperson and alert Plant management when temperatures fall below regulation.
• Track and document glycol needs or additions.
• Maintain thorough, accurate, and legible records.
• Voice concerns regarding safety or other production issues.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed