Process Operator / Batching- 12 hour nights (6pm-6:30am)

LiDestri Foods, Inc. • Village of Fairport, NY

10h • $23 - $27

About The Position

The Process Operator prepares products and batches according to batch cards and customer specifications, and ensures quality checks are performed and recorded. The role involves setting up and verifying equipment, preparing batches using specified ingredients and measurements, maintaining a clean kitchen and utensils, and supporting food safety, quality, and inventory reporting.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Ability to wear required personal protective equipment, including a bump cap, hair net, ear plugs, beard net if applicable, Kevlar gloves, safety glasses, and leather skid-resistant work shoes or boots.
• Ability to apply basic computer and communication skills, math functions, and reasoning.
• Ability to use basic hand tools, including a knife, pumps, and scales.
• Previous experience as a machine operator.
• Lock Out/Tag Out trained.

Responsibilities

• Ensure all equipment is set up and functioning.
• Follow batch cards for all products, verifying item codes, lot numbers, weights, and descriptions.
• Prepare batches according to batch cards, including kettles, breddos, brix, acid, and pH levels.
• Assist with reports for ingredient lot numbers.
• Remove products not required for the current batch run.
• Participate in CIPs as needed.
• Ensure the kitchen and all utensils are clean and ready for use.
• Understand written production orders.
• Report accurate and current inventory to personnel authorized to initiate action.
• Report food safety and quality problems to personnel authorized to initiate action.

Benefits

• Career-pathing opportunities.
• Professional development, including unlimited online training courses.
• Health insurance with premium contributions.
• Dental insurance.
• Vision insurance.
• Health savings account (HSA).
• Company-paid life insurance.
• Company-paid long-term disability.
• 401(k) with employer match.
• Paid time off, including vacation, sick pay, wellness time off, and 10 holidays.
• Company bonuses.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED