Raw Ingredients Processor

Barrett Petfood•Brainerd, MN

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Join the Barrett Petfood family as a Full-Time Processor in Brainerd, Minnesota. This onsite position offers competitive pay ranging from $21.00 to $24.50 per hour, with a +$1.50/hr shift differential. You will be part of a fun and dynamic team that values integrity and safety while striving for excellence in every task. As a Processor, you will engage in hands-on manufacturing processes where your problem-solving skills contribute directly to our commitment to quality. Your day will be filled with diverse tasks essential to the manufacturing process, including operating machinery, mixing ingredients according to strict specifications, and ensuring quality control throughout production. Accuracy and attention to detail are key, as you will be responsible for maintaining safety protocols and cleanliness in your work area. Each day will provide opportunities to learn, solve problems, and contribute to our commitment to customer satisfaction and pet food excellence.

Requirements

Strong attention to detail is crucial, as you will need to ensure precise measurements and quality standards in every batch produced.
Proficiency in problem-solving will help you navigate challenges effectively, whether it’s troubleshooting machinery or identifying areas for improvement in processes.
Good communication and teamwork skills are essential, as you’ll collaborate with colleagues to maintain a smooth workflow.
Adaptability and a strong work ethic will enable you to manage a variety of tasks and respond positively to changes throughout the day.
A commitment to safety practices will ensure not only your well-being but also that of your fellow team members in our customer-focused culture.

Responsibilities

Chip frozen meat blocks apart
Run Meat Blocks through meat processing equipment.
Enter batch information into Plex Software and manage inventory on a daily basis to ensure product is in stock and accurately counted
Mix ingredients together. Add oils as needed per customer specifications.
Clean Meat Room equipment throughout shift and at the end of runs to ensure sanitation of equipment is up to standards.
Work with a team to ensure product is safely processed in a timely manner.
Use forklift to unload shipments into freezer and stage product for processing.
Enter shipments into inventory on the computer.