Beverage Blender & Quality Specialist

Lassonde Pappas & Company, Inc.; Sparta (MI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k)

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid time off

Gym membership discounts

Job summary

Lassonde Pappas & Co. in Sparta, Michigan, seeks a Blender to ensure proper concentrate blends per customer specs and to uphold food safety and quality standards. You will monitor batch quality, perform checks, and adjust as needed, reporting to QA supervisors.

Prior manufacturing exposure is preferred, with strong math and teamwork skills. This full-time role is based in Sparta, with physical requirements and adherence to SQF standards.

Qualifications

• Six months manufacturing experience.
• Must be proficient in mathematics.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Detail oriented with ability to multi-task.
• Excellent time management skills.
• Ability to work independently.
• Ability to work in a team setting.

Responsibilities

• Read and follow blending guidelines to meet customer specs.
• Match color and flavor and weigh ingredients for batch.
• Perform quality checks (brix, acid, pH, sensory, color).
• Adjust batches to meet specifications.
• Sanitation of tanks and rooms; move drums/totes for disposal.
• Ensure food safety and regulatory compliance.
• Notify management of potential food safety issues.
• Adhere to SQF requirements for the position.
• Taste test product as needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Lassonde Pappas & Co. in Sparta, Michigan, seeks a Blender to ensure proper concentrate blends per customer specs and to uphold food safety and quality standards. You will monitor batch quality, perform checks, and adjust as needed, reporting to QA supervisors.

Prior manufacturing exposure is preferred, with strong math and teamwork skills. This full-time role is based in Sparta, with physical requirements and adherence to SQF standards.