What are the responsibilities and job description for the AmeriQual Foods- Batcher- 1st Shift position at AMERIQUAL?
Job Purpose
The primary purpose of Batcher Level 1 is to ensure proper raw ingredient identification and usage and properly handle, transport and weigh ingredients to ensure the safe and precise manufacturing of product.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Obtain proper ingredients identified by product specific paperwork by verifying correct item and lot numbers
- Properly transfer correct ingredients from storage containers to batching hoists / containers and then proceed to weigh ingredients using various scale while ensuring 100% accuracy of all ingredients and measurements
- Complete all paperwork accurately and honestly
- Complete accurate countbacks
- Safely use the following equipment to aid in preparing and weighing ingredients:
- Hydrauflakers
- Murzan Pumps
- Grinders
- Knives
- Buckets/Hoists
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED.
- Previous manufacturing experience required; experience handling raw materials preferred
- General math, reading, and data entry skills
- Excellent attention to detail
- Detail oriented with the ability to multitask and prioritize in a fast changing environment
- Ability to work both independently and in a team setting
- Must be able to work at the required pace while ensuring 100% accuracy
- Strong communication skills, with the ability to interact professionally with team
- Ability to follow all work instructions and safety procedures
- Strong organizational and time management skills