1St Shift Mixer I

Basic Purpose And Scope

The Mixer I measures, loads and blends ingredients into a blending equipment to create finished goods

Core Values - Culture - Service

• Help uphold a "Team Member" environment supporting others with positive behavior
• Responsible for driving the Litehouse culture through company core values
• Develop and maintain effective relationships through collaboration and consistent timely communication
• Accountable for outstanding Customer service to all internal and external Customers

Essential Functions And Responsibilities

• Requisition supplies and maintain production records - 10%
• Utilize data collection system to maintain inventory accuracy and traceability, utilize scanner to use oldest ingredients first (FIFO) - 10%
• Maintains clean work area and participates in housekeeping throughout the facility and grounds - Ongoing
• Ensure products produced meet customer and quality requirements - Ongoing
• Load ingredients into blender and use pumping and metering systems to produce detailed and complex high-value recipes. Utilize advanced batch automation computer systems as required - 60%
• Must be able to frequently work overtime and weekends as necessary - Ongoing
• Must be able to work scheduled shifts and meet attendance requirements - Ongoing
• Responsibility to adhere to Food Safety policies and report food safety and quality concerns to their supervisor - Ongoing
• Changeover/Wash out machinery between jobs - 20%
• Perform all job duties and operations in a safe manner, while following all federal, state, and Litehouse regulations and policies - Always
• Ensure correct entries into factory software - Ongoing
• Other activities and duties as assigned - Ongoing
• Adhere to strict allergen guidelines and detailed wash requirements - Ongoing

Supervisory Responsibilities

• None

Minimum Qualifications Required To Perform Work

• Ability to multi-task, focus and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
• Experience: 0 - 3 years
• Must be able to utilize computer-based batch automation technology
• Must be self-motivated and capable of working independently with little supervision
• Education: High School Diploma/GED Strongly Preferred
• Ability to establish & maintain effective working relationships with all contacts inside and outside of the company with strong interpersonal and organizational skills
• Certifications: None
• Must have strong verbal and written communications skills with ability to express ideas professionally, effectively and efficiently in the common language
• Must be detail orientated and must maintain accurate documentation

Travel Requirements

• None

Physical Demands

Sitting 0% Walking 10% Stairs/Ladders 5% Standing 85%

Near Acuity

Speaking - Ordinary Speech

Hearing - Ordinary

Manual Dexterity - Computer Keyboard Fingering

Lifting requirements: Frequently; up to 55 lbs. Over 55 lbs. must be with two or more individuals or with mechanical aides (hoist, dolly cart, forklift)

Use of upper/lower extremities: Frequently required to stand for long periods of time: use hands to finger, handle, or feel: reach with hands and arms

Frequently required to climb or balance, talk or hear, and taste or smell

Occasionally required to walk and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl

Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus

Frequent repetitive task

Work Environment

Temperature: Normal inside range - Normal with the possibility of potential extremes

Humidity: Wet/Humid

Atmospheric Conditions and Noise: Noise

Potential Hazards: Hazards associated with working in a food manufacturing facility

Protective clothing or personal devices required: Rain suits, smocks, protective gloves, goggles, safety glasses, face shield, hearing protection, bump caps and/or hard hats and any other personal protective equipment (PPE) as deemed necessary to perform the job safely

Exposure to fluorescent lights

Benefits

• Life Insurance
• Health Insurance
• 401(k)
• 401(k) Matching
• Dental Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Vision Insurance

The ideal candidate must be able to pass a background check and pre-employment drug test

We do not offer sponsorship

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

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