Bulk Tanker Operator - Shift Flex (74265)

Ventura Coastal; Visalia (CA); Presencial; USD 39.000 - 44.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Ventura Coastal, LLC is seeking a Bulk Tanker Operator to support the Visalia, CA plant across all three shifts. The role involves preparing bulk blends, loading/unloading tankers, and maintaining safety and documentation per HACCP requirements.

Responsibilities include mixing ingredients, verifying packaging, ensuring product integrity, and assisting in inventory control. The position requires a high school diploma, basic computer skills, and a forklift license or the ability to obtain one.

Formación

• High school graduate or equivalent desirable.
• Basic computer skills such as the ability to operate a computer touch screen.
• Ability to read, speak and write English; must have or obtain forklift license.
• At least one (1) year experience in a plant manufacturing environment.

Responsabilidades

• Food Safety is the responsibility of all Ventura Coastal manufacturing employees. All employees must be aware of CCPs and document them per HACCP practices.
• Operate refrigeration equipment, pasteurizer and CIP system.
• Mix juice and ingredients according to specifications and fill tanker trucks for shipment.
• Verify tanker seals, lot numbers, product identity, and shipping documentation.
• Promote yield optimization and minimize product loss.
• Assist with inventory control and tank farm organization.
• Clean and sanitize tanks and equipment; follow safety and PPE rules.

Conocimientos

Read, write, speak English

Educación

High school diploma

Herramientas

Forklift license

Descripción del empleo

Job Details: Job Location: Visalia Plant - Visalia, CA, Position Type: Full Time, Education Level: High School, Salary Range: $28.39 - $28.39Hourly, Travel Percentage: None, Work Location: Visalia 12310 Avenue 368 | Visalia | CA | 93291

Hourly Rate: $28.39 (Overtime and weekends may be required)

We are hiring for a Flex Shift position which will cover all three shifts where needed.

Shift: 1st Shift 6am - 2:30pm

Shift: 2nd Shift 2pm - 10:30pm | Shift Differential $0.40 hour

Shift: 3rd Shift 10pm - 6:30am | Shift Differential $0.80 hour

Job Summary

The Bulk Tanker Operator works under the direction of the shift supervisor and group leader. Responsible for preparing bulk blends according to blending instructions provided by the Blender/Product Mgmt. department. The incumbent performs general manual labor tasks including loading, unloading, lifting and moving materials. The operator may be assigned to any shift and may cross train with other plant operator positions. In the absence of this position, other Bulk Operators will provide backup.

Primary Responsibilities

• Food Safety is the responsibility of all Ventura Coastal manufacturing employees. All Ventura Coastal manufacturing employees must be aware of CCPs in their area and how to document them appropriately by following good documentation practices. All staff must report food safety and quality problems to their immediate supervisor in charge during their shift.
• Responsible to a specific CCP in the HACCP plan regarding:
• CCP #2 – Juice Load Out or Packaging Screens.
• CCP #3 – Receipt of empty or full tanker, loading of tanker. This task is done by an operator, supervisors, Asst Plant Manager, Manager, Concentrate Operating or Sr. Production Clerk.
• CCP #4 – Packaging Integrity.
• Mix juice and ingredients according to specifications.
• Fill tanker trucks for shipment. Load and unload tankers per Product Management instructions.
• Verify tanker seals, lot numbers, product identity, and shipping documentation.
• Optimize uptime to meet tanker schedule targets safely and efficiently.
• Promote yield optimization minimizing product loss.
• Assist with inventory control and tank farm organization.
• Operate refrigeration equipment, pasteurizer and CIP system.
• May also cross train to operate drum filling equipment to fill drums according to specification. Support all product packaging to include following all regulations/specifications.
• Clean and sanitize tanks and equipment as required.
• Assist in a variety of manual labor tasks as needed.
• Properly fill out required regulatory documentation per HACCP, Customer Requirements, etc.
• Follow all safety rules and practices to include the wearing of all essential personal protective equipment.
• Follow all personal hygiene and food safety practices.
• Maintain clean work areas.
• Demonstrate reliable attendance, consistent punctuality and a conscientious attitude always.
• Act professionally towards customers, vendors and other visitors to the plant.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications and Education Requirements

• High school graduate or equivalent desirable.
• Basic computer skills such as the ability to operate a computer touch screen.
• Ability to read, speak and write English.
• MUST have a forklift license or the ability to obtain one.
• At least one (1) year experience in a plant manufacturing environment.

Physical Requirements

The ability to meet flexible and changing priorities and the ability to work under pressure is a must. 100% standing, climbing ladders and stairs in a normal manufacturing environment. Ability to stand for the duration of the shift. Ability to lift fifty (50) pounds.

This job description is intended to provide guidelines for job expectations and the employee's ability to perform the position described. It is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all functions, responsibilities, skills, and abilities. Additional functions and requirements may be assigned by supervisors as deemed appropriate. This document does not represent a contract of employment, and the Company reserves the right to change this job description and/or assign tasks for the employee to perform, as the Company may deem appropriate.

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