Batch Kitchen Operator – Meats & Gravy Production

Simmons Pet Food; Emporia (KS); On-site; USD 1,929,000 - 2,755,000; Full time

Job summary

Simmons Pet Food in Emporia, KS, is seeking a Kitchen Operator to support batch production of meats, gravies and water according to the supervisor's schedule. You will follow batch sheets, weigh ingredients, record lot numbers and assist QA as needed.

The role requires basic math, reading, writing and good English communication. You must be able to stand for shifts, lift up to 50 lbs, wear PPE and participate in a team that values safety and efficiency.

Qualifications

• Basic math skills required.
• Ability to read, write, and understand English.
• Comfort with computer use for data entry.
• Must be able to communicate clearly with team.

Responsibilities

• Follow the production schedule and call batches from the meat room.
• Weigh ingredients and record batch weights.
• Record lot numbers and suppliers for each ingredient.
• Notify QA and supervisor of any unusual batch conditions.
• Record batching information on formula sheets.
• Clean and sanitize the kitchen during can size changes and as directed.
• Follow rinse procedures and adhere to safety standards.
• Follow temperature and batch guidelines per supervisor.

Skills

Basic math

Reading

Writing

Computer knowledge

English communication

Job description

Simmons Pet Food in Emporia, KS, is seeking a Kitchen Operator to support batch production of meats, gravies and water according to the supervisor's schedule. You will follow batch sheets, weigh ingredients, record lot numbers and assist QA as needed.

The role requires basic math, reading, writing and good English communication. You must be able to stand for shifts, lift up to 50 lbs, wear PPE and participate in a team that values safety and efficiency.