Position Details
This position follows standard work methods and practices safe work habits to ensure production is as efficient and safe as possible.
Key Responsibilities
- Selects and weighs components per established manufacturing directions (batch records).
- Selects and moves components to weighing area or dumping station.
- Examines finished products for consistency and blend characteristics; samples per Quality Control procedures.
- Selects and records lot numbers and weights; reconciles weights and yields on batch formulation sheet.
- Packages finished goods per batch specifications; reconciles quantity packages with production yield.
- Assigns dates/lot numbers to product labels and affixes labels to packaged product.
- Maintains mixing/packaging equipment; ensures cleanliness and adherence to OSHA and GMP; cleans equipment regularly.
- Operates forklift to move/store raw materials, in-process, and finished goods.
- Performs safety inspections and makes improvement recommendations.
- Checks calibration of scales and maintains inspection log.
- Reports inconsistencies (color/odor, etc.) to Blend Plant Manager.
- Recommends improvements to product appearance, flow, and packaging.
- Assists Utility Mechanic as required.
Key Competencies
- Accepting Direction; Attendance and Punctuality; Collaborative; Managing Time; Performing Physical or Mechanical Tasks; Prioritizing and Organizing Work; Working Safely.
Skills
- Completes all safety-related training required to execute job functions.
- Proven ability to work effectively in a team environment.
Education & Experience
- High School Diploma (or equivalent).
- Previous production experience.
Physical Requirements
- Lift/carry 21β50 lbs; push/pull 21β50 lbs; reach outward frequently; sit/ squat or kneel frequently; stand constantly; talk/hear constantly; use hands/walk constantly.
Work Schedule: MondayβFriday (Standard work hours)
Location: US β Eagle Grove, IA
Hourly rate: $21.00β$21.00