Blender Operator - 2nd shift

Newly Weds Foods Co.; Kendall Township (IL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Newly Weds Foods Co. is seeking an on-site Blending Operator in Kendall Township, IL. You will verify ingredients, unload and blend batches, and ensure blending standards are met while maintaining raw materials integrity and cleanliness.

Responsibilities include sampling for quality checks, assisting in inventory counts, and following LOTO safety procedures. This full-time role requires 1 year in food manufacturing and HS diploma or GED.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 1 year of experience in a food manufacturing environment preferred.
• Ability to operate blending equipment and scales.

Responsibilities

• Verifies ingredients and weights against batch tickets before blending.
• Unloads ingredients into blending equipment and mixes batch according to specification.
• Maintains blending standards and cleanliness.
• Collects product samples for quality checks as required.
• Occasionally bags product under blender.
• Maintains integrity of raw materials.
• Assists in inventory and cycle counts.
• Keeps area and equipment clean; follows LOTO procedures when cleaning equipment.
• Other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Skills

Blending equipment

Quality sampling

Inventory counts

Education

HS Diploma or GED

Job description

Performs functions directed towards successfully and efficiently meeting production goals for customer orders by blending product and operating machines.

Essential functions:

• Verifies ingredients/ weights against batch tickets before blending
• Unloads ingredients into blending equipment and mixes batch according to specification.
• Maintains standards for blending.
• Collects product samples for quality checks as required.
• Will occasionally be bagging product under blender
• Must maintain integrity of raw materials
• Must assist in inventory and cycle counts
• Keeps area and equipment cleans; follows LOTO procedures when cleaning equipment
• Other duties as assigned by supervisor

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent
• Minimum of 1 year experience within a food manufacturing environment
• Ability to comfortably operate blending equipment and scales.

2nd shift (2:00 pm - 10:00 pm) Monday thru Saturday