Processing Associate - Columbus, Indiana

Tipton Mills Foods, LLC•Columbus, IN

2d•$15•Onsite

About The Position

Join the Tipton Mills Foods team as a Processing Associate! Processing Associates are Tipton team members who support Packagers and Leads in fulfilling customer commitments, blends ingredients as needed, and work in a manner that prevents injury. A Processing Associate will collect powder ingredients from the warehouse, follow a recipe, weigh bags, load them into a blender, and follow directions for how long to blend them. This role is physically active. Applicants must be able to lift 60 lbs repeatedly, and be willing to get dusty from powder. Processing positions are available at entry level, mid-level and experienced. Career Opportunity This position is responsible for powdered beverage manufacturing (hot cocoa, toddler formula, sports nutrition, protein powders, coffee and tea) These positions are located in Columbus, IN First and Second shifts available Promote from within--internal opportunities are offered for employees to further their careers Highlights Company culture focuses on respect, integrity, accountability, excellent customer service and safety Light industrial work with lifting requirements All indoor work; temperature-controlled environment Clean, food-manufacturing facility Stable, 40-hour work weeks First Shift: Five 8's. Monday – Friday 7:00a-3:30p Second Shift: Four 10's. Monday – Thursday 3:30p – 2:00a. Off Friday, Saturday, Sunday. Voluntary OT Second chance opportunities. A record does not disqualify a candidate--come talk to us. Eligible applicants will be contacted for interviews within 1-3 business days after receiving application. Tipton Mills Foods is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating and maintaining a diverse workforce: Minorities/Females/ Disabled/Veterans.

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent
English fluency
Solution driven
Can-do attitude
Read, write and understand written and verbal instructions
Physically abled, must be able to lift large bags of ingredients
Approach all aspect of work with safety as the highest priority
Have a strong commitment to learning manufacturing processes and operating machinery while possessing a desire to advance with the company
Strongly maintaining a clean and organized work space and providing suggestions for operation improvement
Factory experience is required in order to be considered

Nice To Haves

Forklift experience is a plus
Experience in an industrial/manufacturing environment is a plus
Spanish fluency is a plus
Construction, concrete work, outdoor labor, and/or previous food processing experience is preferred

Responsibilities

Product weighing
Machine work e.g. blending of product
Cleaning machines (blender) and work area
Tasks completed within acceptable time frame
Exactness in product formulation
Inventory management
Minimal Data Entry
Able to lift, push or pull 60 lbs. and stand, walk, bend, and kneel throughout the entire shift
Able to stand 8-10 hours