What are the responsibilities and job description for the L4-Mixer Operator position at BetterButter?
Job Description:
The Mixer Operator is responsible for mixing micro ingredients into raw butter using different types of mixers. The mixers duties include preparing the micro ingredients and cutting the butter into the appropriate size for a batch. The Mixer must be able to read process formulas and do some math as needed. The mixer will be required to perform other duties as assigned. In addition, this position will regularly clean and tidy the immediate work area and ensure trash is removed from the facility while maintaining a safe workspace.
Shift: Days
- Troubleshoot line-stops to get them up ASAP
- Communicate with kindness and professionalism
- Ensure timely start-up after breaks & lunch
- Oversight of Good Manufacturing Practices, and required PPE usage
- Ensure all necessary forms are completed
- Recognize issues in mixers during inspections and during operation
- Responsible for upholding Food Defense Program
- Participates in Kaizen, CI and 5-S activities, as required
- Oversight of storage compliance (temperature controlled, chemical, etc)
- Escalate safety & quality Incidents to Quality Assurance or Management
- Perform other duties as assigned
Job Requirements:
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
- Demonstrated excellent teamwork
- Ability to demonstrate a high degree of initiative.
- Ability to adapt to changing organizational and operational needs.
- Ability to communicate professionally and effectively with others at all levels in the organization.
Physical Requirements:
- Heavy
This is a physically demanding role that requires frequent lifting, pulling, and carrying of items up to 150 lbs. The position involves standing and walking for most of the shift, with occasional stooping, kneeling, and overhead reaching. Applicants should be comfortable working in a physically active environment.