Spicer - 2nd Shift

Ventura Foods • Fort Worth, TX

48d • Onsite

About The Position

To gather and pre-weigh various dry and liquid ingredients for the benefit of manufacturing product that meets customer requirements. Works directly with and reports to Foreman and Supervisors.

Requirements

• High School Diploma/GED or equivalent experience
• 1 or more years of experience
• Must be able to read well
• Have basic knowledge of ingredients wet, and dry
• Basic understanding of how certain ingredients affect each other and the final product

Responsibilities

• Will work on assigned batch sheet, given by the Foreman of the area
• Make sure that the area is clean and free of any debris then stage all ingredients for the mixer, dry and wet ingredients
• Convey all samples to the QA lab and wait on results
• Pre-shift preparation, ensure that measuring scoops and all other utensils are clean and sanitized and if necessary placed into their proper allergen holding areas
• Identify and locate ingredients and set up ingredients for weights and assure scale is clean and in working order
• Follow batch sheet and spice room procedures and ensure all weigh ups are done properly
• Properly pack, store and identify all pre-weight ingredients, all items shall be clearly marked once open with item number and date on box and/or bag
• General housekeeping including sweeping, vacuuming, dusting, clearing out spice bins out of the spice room at the end of the week for room cleaning by sanitation personnel and then putting back the bins on the following start up day
• Responsible for following all food safety policies, procedures and regulatory criteria including the current SQF code, Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs), and the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) and associated preventive controls
• Other duties as assigned

Benefits

• Medical, Prescription, Dental, & Vision – coverage beginning on your 1st day for eligible employees
• Profit Sharing and 401(k) matching (after eligible criteria is met)
• Paid Vacation, Sick Time, and Holidays
• Employee Appreciation Events and Employee Assistance Programs

What This Job Offers

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