Utilities Operator - 3rd Shift : Sunday - Thursday 11p-7:30a

Blommer Chocolate Careers•East Greenville, PA

23h•Onsite

About The Position

Blommer Chocolate Company is seeking motivated and reliable associates to join their mission of Bringing Chocolate to Life. This role involves supporting various departments within the plant, ensuring safe and efficient operations, and maintaining quality standards. The company has been providing high-quality chocolate and cocoa products since 1939 and offers a generous benefits package.

Requirements

Able to follow clear instructions.
Able to read and write English to perform tasks successfully.
Skilled in applying mathematical reasoning to the measurements of ingredients for production purposes.
Basic technology skills to record data into a computer or electronic tablet.
Continuous attention to details in performing all tasks.
Comfortable working as an individual contributor as well as with a team, as required.
Expected to identify, communicate/escalate, and problem-solve as issues arise.
Able to remain in a stationary position (sitting or standing) for prolonged periods of time.
Able to set up, adjust, and operate machinery.
Able to observe and detect issues with product color and fineness.
Regularly required to bend, stoop, and reach.
Occasionally ascend/descend stairs.
Occasionally move materials weighing up to 50 pounds.
Daily exposure to noise, dust, and variation in temperature (hot/cold) in a manufacturing product environment.
Operate with a focus on safety and quality, while maintaining a sanitary work environment.
Comply with OSHA Lockout/Tagout requirements for hazardous energy sources.
Adhere to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) to ensure that products are consistently produced and controlled according to quality standards.
Adhere to FDA HACCP guidelines.
Adhere to Allergen Management best practices for food manufacturers.
Comply with workplace uniform requirements and safety gear.
Maintain compliance with all company policies, procedures, and code of conduct.

Nice To Haves

Experience with fall protection, trackmobile, and forklift operation.

Responsibilities

Dump identified re-melt into defined tank chute for reprocessing.
Dump butter blocks into chute, ensuring no foreign material enters with the product.
Break down cardboard boxes, stack them, and take them to the compactor for recycling.
Ensure railcars and sugar trucks are unloaded safely and in a timely manner based on levels.
Follow safety guidelines required for fall protection, trackmobile, and forklift operation.
Safely move railcars and prepare them for rail company arrival.
Provide additional coverage in different departments within the plant as needed.
Report any defective materials, missing, or damaged tools to the Supervisor.
Maintain work area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition.
Ensure critical control point compliance by documenting FDA HACCP results, magnet cleaning, downtime, and waste generation; report any non-conformities.
Rotate into other production areas and perform additional duties where resources are needed.
Collaborate with co-workers on the plant floor throughout the production cycle.
Pick up other tasks that may be needed during downtime, such as maintaining clean work areas.