What are the responsibilities and job description for the Industrial Oven Operator / Baker - 2nd Shift position at G & S Foods?
G&S Foods is a central PA based snack food company operating in Hanover, PA. We are a co-manufacturer of sweet and salty snacks from popcorn to chocolate-covered pretzels. We are hiring for a 2nd shift Baker . Be a part of our continued Growth & Success at G&S Foods!
Our 2nd shift Baker position is full-time with a stable work shift throughout the year and great benefits including attendance bonuses and employee appreciation events!
Responsibilities:
- Pretzel oven operations including oven control adjustments to meet moisture specifications
- Caustic cooker operations including cooker control adjustment to meet color / pH specifications
- Take checks of water amounts and temperature of raw dough.
- Direct and assist mixing operators to ensure proper mixing of pretzel dough.
- Operating the forklift to supply pretzels room / mixer operators with ingredients
- Assist in quality assurance with samples of finished product and caustic
- Setup and operate all equipment with a high degree of proficiency
- Complete paper work required for the production function
- Work with mechanics to resolve machinery issues
- Run samples for new products to assist in establishing efficiencies and production standards
- Communicate with warehouse for supplies needed (ingredients)
- Ensure that work areas are cleaned up at end of shift each day and helps prepare lines for next day’s production or for next shift’s production
- Follow proper Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) and standards and report violations
- Follow safety procedures and report violations of safety procedures
Required Skills:
- Previous monitoring of and adjusting of industrial ovens required
- Knowledge of products, film, box for each customer and product
- Must be able to work in varied temperatures (hot or cold)
- Team player
- Time management
- Effectively communicate with team members including Quality Assurance Technicians to make adjustments
- Ability to train new operators and assist with proficient operation of the equipment
Shift Time:
- 2nd Shift: Monday to Friday, 3:00pm-11:00pm
Why G&S Foods?
G&S Foods’ reputation for quality and service is reflective of the dedicated employees who are responsible for the company’s continued success. Our continued recognition and growth as a leading co-packer and private label manufacturer of salty snacks is attributable to the remarkably dedicated individuals who work within our organization. We are committed to keeping the following promises to all of our valued employees.
- All employees will be treated equally and with respect, honesty and integrity.
- Our working environment will be collaborative and supportive.
- Everyone has a voice.
- Your contributions will be appreciated and recognized.
- We will strive to provide you with the tools you need to succeed.
- We are committed to individual development.
EEO
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- Have you previously worked for G and S Foods, LLC?
Shift availability:
- Night Shift (Required)
Work Location: In person