BREADING MACHINE OPERATOR (Nights)

Peco-Foods; West Point (MS); On-site; USD 16,531 - 22,041; Full time

Job summary

Peco-Foods in West Point, MS, is seeking a production associate to operate breading equipment and ensure proper coating of products. The role requires you to monitor the breading process, handle flour and breading bags safely, and maintain a clean work environment in line with GMP policies.

Responsibilities include inspecting products for defects, reporting abnormal situations to supervision, and working in a cold production area (around 38 degrees Fahrenheit) with up to 100% standing time.

Qualifications

• Experience operating breading/breader equipment is preferred.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds repeatedly.
• Strong understanding of GMP and personal hygiene requirements.
• Attention to product quality and defect detection.
• Able to identify abnormal situations and report to supervision.

Responsibilities

• Operate breading machines and monitor coating process.
• Dump bags of flour/breading safely and efficiently.
• Maintain cleanliness per plant GMP policies.
• Report unauthorized access or product adulteration concerns.

Skills

Breading machines operation

Dumping flour/breading

Lifting 50 pounds

Quality inspection

Hygiene/GMP compliance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

West Point
1379 W Church Hill Rd
West Point, MS 39773, USA

West Point
1379 W Church Hill Rd
West Point, MS 39773, USA

• Know and understand the breader/breading machines operation.
• Know and understand the proper procedure for dumping bags of flour / breading.
• Be able to lift and dump bags of flour / breading (up to 50 pounds each).
• Monitor the breading process to ensure product is properly coated.
• Maintain the highest possible level of personal hygiene and cleanliness in accordance with plant GMP policies.
• Physically inspect products for both natural occurring and processing defects.

o Natural occurring defect i.e. bruises and blood spots.

o Processing defects would be but not limited to foreign material and out of spec product.

Identify and report any suspicious or abnormal situations to their immediate supervisor or plant management official.

Abnormal situation would be:

Unauthorized employees in restricted areas

Situation where a belief that product adulteration may be occurring

Equipment malfunction that may put product wholesomeness at stake

Physical Demands:

• Working at temperature of 38 degrees Fahrenheit
• Standing / walking 100% of the workday
• Lifting up to 50 pounds on a constant basis.
• Working in dusty environment.

NOTE:

This job description is not all inclusive of what the employee may be asked to do while performing the duties described above. The company reserves the right to modify this job without prior notice.

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