Ellison Bakery LLC is Hiring a Floater Operator - 2nd Shift Near Fort Wayne, IN
Job Details:
$17.00/hr. during training. Once you are signed off for Oven and Mixer, pay increases to $20.00/hr. (about 30 days)
May be trained on 1st or 2nd
2nd shift differential when moved to shift - $1.00/hr
Experience Required
Hours:
Monday - Friday/8 hours shift
Some weekends may be required
About Us:Founded in 1945, Ellison Bakery is a leading industrial bakery located in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Ellison produces cookies, snack bars, crunch and inclusion, and other products for the industrial market, foodservice industry, and retail and private label space.
Ellison Bakery credits ongoing growth to the commitment of its employees to excellence in all phases of the operation. Ellison Bakery believes that the only way to make the very best cookies is to hire the very best employees. It is their strategy to do just that and to let the employees apply the very best baking processes to the very best ingredients. Since only the best can make the best, Ellison Bakery prides itself on its most important asset, the employees. Benefits at Ellison Bakery:
Health, Vision Dental
401K Match 50% up to company 6% contribution
Life Insurance and Voluntary Life Insurance
Person Days Off
Paid Vacation Time
Uniforms were ordered after 2-weeks on the job
$75.00 Work boots/shoe reimbursement after 45 days of hire
Purpose:Floater Operators are primarily responsible for the ongoing production of the industrial baking machinery and support areas they are assigned to on a day-to-day basis; including mixers, ovens, pre-weigh ingredients, and other machines as assigned. These positions require a wide scope of knowledge of the many different machines and processes throughout our cookie production to be successful.
Perform day-to-day production operations in the assigned workstation, including, but not limited to:
Attend and be on time for all pre-shift production meetings
Participation and adherence to all food safety and safety programs
Completion of assigned Alchemy courses that are required throughout the year
Pre-weighing and preparing raw baking ingredients
Combining dry and wet ingredients in industrial-sized mixers
Ensure cookie product ingredients are mixed as the recipe specifies
Ensure cookie product quality conforms to quality standards through the baking process
Ensure cookie products are wrapped/bagged, and correct problems with machinery settings
Seal out boxed cookie products with correct labeling for warehouse storage and shipping
Breaking down and installing rollers, dies, rotaries, and other machinery parts
Washing equipment and parts between production changeovers
Maintain equipment in sanitary and working conditions
Follow all:
Company Policies
Good Manufacturing Practices
Food Safety Management System Policies and Procedures
Sanitation Procedures
Safety Procedures
Assist other areas of production as needed
Other: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice
Requirements:
High School diploma or GED
Fluent in reading, speaking and understanding the English language
Manufacturing or food handling industry knowledge
Being able to consistently lift up to 50 lbs
Industrial technical or machinery experience
Basic hand tool and computer user interface knowledge
Food and safety knowledge
Equipment Used:
Box cutter
Spatulas, scoops, and scrapers
Scales
Computer and barcode scanner
Safety Glasses
Lockout/Tag out
Basic use of Hand Tools
Cleaning Chemicals and Foaming Equipment
Water Hose (Working in a wet environment)
Ellison Core Competencies:
The following Leadership Behaviors are important to the success of the organization:
Collaboration
Develops Others
Customer Focus
Drive for Results
Motivating Others
Integrity & Trust
Peer Relationships
Skills/Work Experience Needed:
Possess a high school diploma or equivalent
Read and follow work instructions
Communicate effectively with co-workers
Work independently; self-managed
Ellison Bakery is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Ellison Bakery does not discriminate based on race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit, and business needs.