What are the responsibilities and job description for the DE FILTER OPERATOR position at FruitSmart Inc?
Job Description For: D.E Filter Operator
Division/Department: Production
Location: Grandview, WA
Job Title: Industrial Filter Operator
Reports To: Processing Manager
- Salary/Wage- Refer to Job Classification Wage Detail
- Type of Position: Full-Time
- Hours: 40 /week: Hourly
- Competitive benefit package
- Annual wage review based on individual performance.
- Company sponsored bonus package dependent upon individual & company performance.
GENERAL DESCRIPTION
The Filter Operator is responsible for operating either the Koch, Industrial Filter (I.F.), or Roto-Vac Filters, by filtering cloudy products into clarified products. Fills and empties product tanks, clean in place (C.I.P.) of tanks and equipment as required. Sets up hoses and lines. When running I.F. or Roto-vac, employees are required to dump 30 -50 lbs. bags of filter aid to process tanks.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Displays a positive attitude in a team environment
- Ability to follow written and verbal instruction
- Ability to maximize equipment operation
- Ability to understand process flows
- Good communication skills
- Ability to document activities on operator forms
- Strong knowledge of sanitation, CIP and COP procedures
- Ability to work safely around equipment
- Follow company policies and procedures
- Initiative to learn and cross train on other equipment
WORK EXPERIENCE & PERSONAL SKILL REQUIREMENTS
- Experience in the ingredient, beverage, or food processing industry
- Equipment operating experience
- Good reading, writing and verbal skills
- Strong teamwork skills
- Strong mechanical aptitude
- Forklift operating skills
- Ability to lift 50lbs
EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
- High School Diploma and/or equivalent or higher.
Equal Opportunity Employer. All employees are subject to pre-employment drug testing.