What are the responsibilities and job description for the Gummy Operator - 2nd shift position at Piping Rock?
The Gummy Plant Operator is responsible for producing quality products through the efficient use of assigned equipment and the execution of defined procedures. The primary focus of this position will be on packaging, sugar sanding and washroom activities.
Responsibilities:
We reward the hard work of our team members with fun and exciting company events, Summer Picnic, Festive Packages, Holiday Celebrations, and associate referral bonuses!
Founded in 2011, Piping Rock Health Products has gone on to win Long Island’s Top Workplaces Award 6 years in a row & securing the spot as Top Supplement Manufacturing Company 2024 by Food Business Review! Supported by a group of vitamin visionaries with over 40 years of industry experience and a carefully curated team of talented associates. Piping Rock is a global vitamin and supplement manufacturer with an unwavering commitment to creating quality wellness products. We believe that family always comes first, and that the dedication of our associates is the key ingredient to our success.
We are drug free workplace, regulated by the FDA, required to follow Federal Guidelines; therefore in order to start as well as maintain employment, you must be able to successfully clear drug screening processes, which include testing for all illegal substances per Federal Guidelines.
Piping Rock Health Products, INC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Responsibilities:
- Support and assist with setup activities and startup of manufacturing process.
- Check and select trays on demolding process to assure optimal conditions for depositing. Perform A-cleans of the area when needed.
- Dispose rejected trays to washroom and wash used molds and trays according to Standard Operating Procedures (SOP).
- Inspection of gummies
- During sugar sanding process, complete documentation (e.g. weight readings, equipment speed, steam temperature). Transfer each gummy pallet to dry rooms. Verify weight of each filled try.
- Moving products/pallets using manual and/or electrical pallet jacks.
- Receive finished product and store in conditioning room keeping to First In First Out (FIFO) guidelines.
- Assure that all logbooks, batch records and other official documents are completed in a correct, accurate and timely manner.
- Assure that the assigned equipment is operated in according with applicable operational manuals and required standards.
- Ensure all cleaning supplies are properly stored, clearly labeled, and replenished when depleted.
- Assist other operators and Team Leaders within the Gummy Plant as directed.
- Comply with GMP and Safety Guidelines while performing assigned tasks in the plant.
- Perform cleaning activities in accordance with SOP’s.
- Ability to work a flexible schedule as needed.
- Additional duties as assigned.
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Mechanical aptitude
- Must be able to speak, read and communicate in the English language
- Must be able to perform required repetitive lifting tasks
- Basic computer skills (able to complete required trainings independently)
- Must be able to lift 50lbs
- Must be able to stand for 8 hours
- Must be able to work in a physically challenging environment
We reward the hard work of our team members with fun and exciting company events, Summer Picnic, Festive Packages, Holiday Celebrations, and associate referral bonuses!
Founded in 2011, Piping Rock Health Products has gone on to win Long Island’s Top Workplaces Award 6 years in a row & securing the spot as Top Supplement Manufacturing Company 2024 by Food Business Review! Supported by a group of vitamin visionaries with over 40 years of industry experience and a carefully curated team of talented associates. Piping Rock is a global vitamin and supplement manufacturer with an unwavering commitment to creating quality wellness products. We believe that family always comes first, and that the dedication of our associates is the key ingredient to our success.
We are drug free workplace, regulated by the FDA, required to follow Federal Guidelines; therefore in order to start as well as maintain employment, you must be able to successfully clear drug screening processes, which include testing for all illegal substances per Federal Guidelines.
Piping Rock Health Products, INC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.