Batter Mixer Operator – Food Production

McCain Foods; Burley (ID); On-site; USD 23,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

Retirement benefits

Leave support

Vacation and holidays

Volunteer time

Mental health resources

Job summary

McCain Foods USA, Inc. in Burley, Idaho is seeking a Mixer Attendant to assist in batter preparation and application for potato products.

The role focuses on accurate ingredient blending, equipment monitoring, and maintaining high food-safety standards on the production line. Candidates should have basic mechanical aptitude, forklift experience or certification, and a strong attention to detail to ensure quality and efficiency.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating instructions, maintenance procedures, and process documentation.
• Ability to effectively communicate information to employees, supervisors, and cross-functional teams.
• Basic mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
• Forklift operation experience or the ability to obtain certification.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality and food safety standards.
• Ability to work safely in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Operate equipment associated with batter preparation and application on the batter fry line.
• Monitor ingredient blending processes to ensure product consistency and adherence to quality standards.
• Load and unload materials using a forklift in support of production operations.
• Perform preventative maintenance, routine inspections, diagnostic checks, and equipment adjustments.
• Follow established maintenance schedules and operating procedures.
• Collect product samples and conduct quality inspections to ensure specifications are met.
• Complete sanitation and cleanup activities on production equipment and surrounding work areas.
• Ensure sanitation practices comply with GMPs and food safety requirements.
• Accurately complete production records, reports, and operational documentation.
• Support continuous improvement efforts focused on quality, safety, and operational performance.

Skills

Safety rules reading

Communication

Mechanical aptitude

Process documentation

Quality focus

Attention to detail

Tools

Forklift operation

Job description

McCain Foods USA, Inc. in Burley, Idaho is seeking a Mixer Attendant to assist in batter preparation and application for potato products.

The role focuses on accurate ingredient blending, equipment monitoring, and maintaining high food-safety standards on the production line. Candidates should have basic mechanical aptitude, forklift experience or certification, and a strong attention to detail to ensure quality and efficiency.