Batching & Canning Line Operator — Weekend, 40-Hour Pay

Fortress Nutrition, LLC; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 32,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO with carryover option

Paid holidays

Medical, dental & vision

HSA with company contributions

Company-paid life, AD&D, short- & long

Job summary

Fortress Nutrition, LLC is hiring a reliable Liquid Batcher / Canning Line Operator to support batching and step in on the canning line. This dual-role position offers a 3-day weekend schedule with 6:00 AM–6:00 PM shifts and keeps a full-time paycheck.

Training may occur during the week, with flexibility in training hours. The ideal candidate has 2+ years in batching or similar roles, strong math skills, and a keen attention to detail, with English communication and teamwork essential.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in batching, mixing, or similar roles (liquid batching preferred).
• Basic math and conversion skills (e.g., kilos to pounds, gallons to pounds).
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow recipes exactly in order.
• Ability to read, write, and communicate in English.
• Must be reliable, punctual, and able to work as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Review the MMRs (batch ticket) and obtain necessary ingredients from coolers, warehouse, etc. to prepare for batching.
• Pre-weigh, measure, and mix raw ingredients following MMRs (batch tickets).
• Load ingredients into tanks and ensure proper blending to meet specifications, including consistencies.
• Perform basic quality checks of mixing and syrup tanks, including pulling water samples and monitoring pH levels.
• Report any quality, safety, or process deviations immediately.
• Maintain good housekeeping and high levels of cleanliness and food safety/sanitation standards in the batching areas at all times.

Skills

Batching

Canning line ops

Quality checks

English communication

Teamwork

Punctuality

Overtime readiness

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Fortress Nutrition, LLC is hiring a reliable Liquid Batcher / Canning Line Operator to support batching and step in on the canning line. This dual-role position offers a 3-day weekend schedule with 6:00 AM–6:00 PM shifts and keeps a full-time paycheck.

Training may occur during the week, with flexibility in training hours. The ideal candidate has 2+ years in batching or similar roles, strong math skills, and a keen attention to detail, with English communication and teamwork essential.