What are the responsibilities and job description for the Extraction Operator position at Florida Food Products LLC?
About Company:
Florida Food Products, LLC. (FFP) has been offering a portfolio of healthy, naturally sourced plant-based food and beverage ingredient solutions for over 65 years. Based in the United States, FFP boasts extensive manufacturing capabilities, including extraction, fermentation, drying, and blending technologies, as well as facilities for producing vegetable juice concentrates, premium brewed tea, coffee, herbal products, flavors, and cold brew coffee extracts, along with natural caffeine and L-Theanine.
FFP is committed to providing innovative, clean-label solutions that deliver exceptional food protection, flavor, color, and texture for a wide range of applications, including processed and cured meats, beverages, plant-based alternatives, health and wellness products, culinary uses, and pet nutrition. FFP believes in enhancing the food and beverages we consume with effective ingredients sourced from nature.
The Extraction Operator: extracts coffee for food service orders and also ingredient orders making sure it’s of the highest quality and great tasting coffee extract.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
-Follow extraction procedures.
-Monitor DI Water System.
-Operate extraction vessels.
-Check brix making certain the brix are accurate.
-FIFO
-Transfer and filter product to holding tanks, portable tanks, and or mix tanks.
-Process all paperwork (extraction logs)
-Keep department clean
- Maintain a safe and clean work environment by complying with Food Safety guidelines procedures, rules and regulations, and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs).
EDUCATION, SKILLS, EXPERIENCE:
-Good operation skill, exceptional general maintenance skills.
-Must be able to lift more than 50lbs.
-Must be able to work in wet, noisy and hot environment.
-Good organizational skills.
-Good time management.
-Knowledge of extraction system and operating the vessels
-Knowledge of cleaning procedures