Bakery Production Technician: Quality, Safety & Efficiency

Dreyer's Grand Ice Cream, Inc; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 32,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Dreyer’s Grand Ice Cream Inc. seeks an on-site production operator to support daily manufacturing operations in Fort Wayne, Indiana. You will follow standard operating procedures, maintain hygiene and safety, and help ensure products meet customer specifications.

The role requires 18+ years, basic mechanical aptitude, strong problem solving, and flexibility to work multiple shifts. High school diploma or GED is required; one year of related experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Aptitude for automated mechanical processes with good troubleshooting and diagnostic skills
• Excellent interpersonal communication, math and problem solving skills.
• Ability to work multiple shifts and/or schedules.
• High School diploma or GED or equivalent experience
• One-year related experience (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Operate to standard operating procedures.
• Drive the production process to ensure products meet customer specifications, quality and food safety.
• Coordinate local work team’s day-to-day efforts—breaks, lunches and rotations; report faults and issues.
• Promote hygiene, GMP and safety audits and drive continuous improvement.
• Walk the line to ensure tools are stored correctly and no water is left stagnant.
• Communicate effectively with the team and uphold safety culture.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Troubleshooting

Interpersonal skills

Math skills

Problem solving

Shift flexibility

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Dreyer’s Grand Ice Cream Inc. seeks an on-site production operator to support daily manufacturing operations in Fort Wayne, Indiana. You will follow standard operating procedures, maintain hygiene and safety, and help ensure products meet customer specifications.

The role requires 18+ years, basic mechanical aptitude, strong problem solving, and flexibility to work multiple shifts. High school diploma or GED is required; one year of related experience is preferred.