What are the responsibilities and job description for the Formulator position at Terra Staffing Services?
Full Time, Temp to Hire 1st and 2nd Shift Formulators needed in Watertown, WI
Hours:
1st Shift Hours: 5:30am – 3:00pm, Monday-Friday (Overtime as production demands)
2nd Shift Hours: 2:30pm – 11:30pm, Monday-Friday (Overtime as production demands)
Pay: $18-$22hr
Responsibilities:
- Work together with other Formulation Members to obtain world class blending results in safety, yields, usages, and efficiencies
- Participate in daily meetings and project teams
- Think pro-actively and understand how formulation affects plant flow
- Prepare equipment for use by utilizing detailed checklists for inspection and assembly
- Perform periodic wash-downs of equipment to prepare for different products
- Learn and excel at every position within the department
- Use SAP software functions for the department
- Complete Formulation Documentation accurately
- Maintain the highest standards of detail as it relates to product specifications and quality
- Must be able to obtain forklift license and keep safe driving record
- Ability to perform responsibilities in a safe and efficient manner
- Comply with USDA regulations, GMPs, and safety rules at all times (including lockout/tagout)
- Willingness to work overtime as production demands
- Ability to communicate effectively with the team and work toward a goal without direct supervision
- Complete all other duties as assigned
Skills and Competencies:
- Prior food manufacturing experience preferred
- Ability to read and understand a production schedule
- Ability to work at a pace consistent with the process flow
- Basic computer skills required
- Strong written and verbal communication skills required
- Excellent mechanical and mathematical aptitude
- Ability to work safely from elevated platforms and lifts
- Proven ability to multi-task
- Based on business necessity, must be proficient in English.
Physical Demands:
- Ability to lift up to 60 lbs, hand grip up to 50 lbs, and push/pull up to 40 lbs on a regular basis
- Walking and/or Standing throughout the shift
- Bending and/or Reaching throughout the shift
- Working at heights and on platforms
- Willingness to work in cold conditions
Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $22