What are the responsibilities and job description for the Batcher I position at HORNELL BREWING CO., INC.?
US BEVERAGE JOB DESCRIPTION
JOB TITLE: Batcher
DEPARTMENT/DIVISION: US Beverage Packers (MBP)
FACILITY LOCATION: Keasbey, NJ
REPORTS TO: Quality Control Leader
SUMMARY/OBJECTIVE (Basic purpose of job)
The Batcher is responsible for setting up, operating and tending equipment that blends and mixes in accordance with the batching process.
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed must be representative of the knowledge, skills, minimum education, training, licensure, experience and/or ability required.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
- Mix, blend and prepare product for manufacture.
- Read and interpret formulas.
- Ensure all ingredients have been compiled.
- Clean and sanitize utensils and work surfaces (Sugar room, CIP room and RO room)
- Clean and prepare equipment.
- Read and interpret gauges and temperature levels; record results.
- Test data for each blended batch.
- Determine if mixing chamber temperature is within prescribed limit.
- Test equipment for possible malfunctions.
- Check for leaks, clogs and plugging issues.
- Taste mix for consistency.
- Follow recipes
- Follow recipes
- Organize raw material
- Be responsible for receiving of chemicals and sugar
- Be able to use forklift
- Provide the trailer inspection (SAP)
- Check Strainers / Clamps on the regular basis
- All other duties, as required or needed.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear and see. The employee frequently is required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel and reach with hands and arms.
The employee must regularly lift and/or move objects up to 50 pounds.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
- HSD
- 2-3 years experience as a Blender or Batcher
- Ability to clean tanks, equipment and utensils.
- Good interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to work as part of a team
- Good statistical and numerical ability
Please note this Job Description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.