Breaking Labor - Part-Time

Post Holdings Inc.; Wakefield (NE); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Michael Foods, Inc. is seeking a Breaking Operator to ensure the quality of eggs entering the breaking room. Responsibilities include removing yolk, preventing contamination, and maintaining high production speeds in a fast-paced facility located in Wakefield, Nebraska.

Applicants should have minimal education requirements, be able to work weekends and holidays, and travel to multiple locations as needed. The role adheres to USDA, GMP, and HACCP guidelines to ensure food safety and product

Qualifications

• Ability to read a limited number of simple words and numbers.
• Ability to add and subtract two-digit numbers.
• Strong attention to quality and food safety standards.
• Ability to stand for long periods and perform repetitive tasks.

Responsibilities

• Prevent bad eggs from contaminating finished products.
• Remove yolk from whites to ensure product quality.
• Keep machine running at top production speeds and follow daily duties.
• Follow USDA regulations and HACCP guidelines.

Skills

Reading ability

Numerical ability

Attention to detail

Manual dexterity

Stamina

Education

Less than high school education

Job description

Brand: Michael Foods Inc.

Categories: Farm Ops Production

Locations: Wakefield, Nebraska

Position Type: Regular Full-Time

Remote Eligible: No

Job Description

Business Unit Overview

Michael Foods, Inc. is a leader in the food processing and distribution industry with business in egg products, refrigerated grocery and potato products. We offer exciting job possibilities throughout our organization where you can enhance your career, sharpen your talents and make an impact. Join our company and be part of an innovative team that’s First in Food .

Location Description

Michael Foods, Inc. located in Wakefield, Nebraska is known as the Baseball Capital of Nebraska. Milton G. Waldbaum and Dan Gardner founded our egg-processing business in 1950 here in Wakefield. Our location raises chickens and produces tankers of liquid egg to be consumed by our processing facilities.

Responsibilities

POSITION SUMMARY :

Breaking operator is responsible for picking off leakers, dirt and yolks. Prevents bad eggs from contaminating the finished products and ensures the quality of the eggs entering the breaking room.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Prevent bad eggs from contaminating finished products.
• Remove all yolk from whites to ensure a high quality product when separating.
• Keep machine running at top production speeds and follow through with each days responsibilities. (whole egg vs. separating)
• Follow USDA regulations.
• Check air pressure and water pressure before starting.
• Clean machine of egg and egg shells before breaks.
• Follow all PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) requirements.
• Follow all GMP’s (washing hands, etc.) throughout the day.
• Follow all HACCP guidelines.
• Maintain sanitary conditions and ensure that product quality is maintained.
• Adhere to safe work practices, follow GMP’s, maintain sanitary conditions and ensure that product quality is maintained. Report to management any conditions or practices that may adversely affect food safety, food quality or personnel safety.
• Able to work weekends, holidays and overtime as needed.
• Travel to and work at multiple locations.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

EDUCATION AND EXPEREINCE REQUIRED:

• Less than high school education.

PREFERRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS:

LANGUAGE SKILLS:

Ability to read a limited number of two-and three-syllable words and to recognize similarities and differences between words and between series of numbers.

MATHEMATICAL SKILLS:

Ability to add and subtract two digit numbers.

REASONING ABILITY:

Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in oral form.

OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES :

• Ability to tolerate constant motion.
• Ability to sit/stand for most of shift.
• Possesses good hand-eye coordination.
• Ability to understand and follow oral instruction.
• Must be able to perform multiple tasks at a time (tripping cups, cleaning whites, etc.)

Position Summary :

Breaking operator is responsible for picking off leakers, dirt and yolks. Prevents bad eggs from contaminating the finished products and ensures the quality of the eggs entering the breaking room.

Duties and responsibilities:

• Prevent bad eggs from contaminating finished products.
• Remove all yolk from whites to ensure a high quality product when separating.
• Keep machine running at top production speeds and follow through with each days responsibilities. (whole egg vs. separating)
• Follow USDA regulations.
• Check air pressure and water pressure before starting.
• Clean machine of egg and egg shells before breaks.
• Follow all PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) requirements.
• Follow all GMP’s (washing hands, etc.) throughout the day.
• Follow all HACCP guidelines.
• Maintain sanitary conditions and ensure that product quality is maintained.
• Adhere to safe work practices, follow GMP’s, maintain sanitary conditions and ensure that product quality is maintained. Report to management any conditions or practices that may adversely affect food safety, food quality or personnel safety.
• Able to work weekends, holidays and overtime as needed.
• Travel to and work at multiple locations.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Education and experience required:

• Less than high school education.

Preferred education, experience and skills:

Language skills:

Ability to read a limited number of two-and three-syllable words and to recognize similarities and differences between words and between series of numbers.

Mathematical skills:

Ability to add and subtract two digit numbers.

Reasoning ability:

Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in oral form.

Other skills and abilities :

• Ability to tolerate constant motion.
• Ability to sit/stand for most of shift.
• Possesses good hand-eye coordination.
• Ability to understand and follow oral instruction.
• Must be able to perform multiple tasks at a time (tripping cups, cleaning whites, etc.)

Post Holdings provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, status as a covered veteran and any other category protected under applicable federal, state, provincial and local laws.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)