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Decorator - 3rd Shift
Full Time York, York, PA, US
3 days ago Requisition ID: 3591
Job Purpose
Assembles and decorates various cake products, while developing proficiency in accordance with designated specifications; performs various job tasks of a repetitive nature in accordance with product type and production requirements; conforms to Good Manufacturing, Safety and Quality practices as outlined by company policy.
Essential Functions
- Responsibility to work and act safely in accordance with all policies
- Responsibility to report safety hazards to people or product and comply with all Good Manufacturing Practices
- Supplies cake product to line and applies controlled ingredient portions of icing, filling, or garnishes with specified tools in accordance with product specifications, pre-determined decorating techniques, and standard speeds
- Understands product specification sheet and makes the necessary changes in tools and techniques to finish specified product with minimal supervision in various stages of assembly
- Follows Good Manufacturing Practices by adhering to company policy and keeping work areas and equipment neat and clean on an ongoing basis
- Operates and makes minor adjustments to automatic icing equipment
- Operates and makes minor adjustments to automatic packaging equipment
- Monitors equipment performance and reports damaged or faulty equipment to supervisor
- Inspects various packaging materials for uniformity before use, completes packaging of various cake products according to specifications, and notifies supervisor of faulty material
- Inspects finished product for uniformity and rejects product out of specification
- Performs other duties as assigned by the supervisor including rotating through other positions on the finishing line.
- The decorator works on the finishing line
- The finishing line includes these positions:
- Dumper
- Platter
- Put-together/Spreader
- Icer
- Borderer
- Fixing
- Crumbers
- Budder/Leafer
- Lidder
- Packer
- There are also 4 tiers to the Decorators responsibility and pay level.
- Decorator
- Senior Decorator
- Master Decorator
- All employees must keep area clean and be responsible for cleaning during down time, during changeovers and at the end of a shift.
- Comply with all food safety requirements, training, policies, and procedures
- Ensure the food safety of all our products for all of our customers and consumers.
- Ensure products meet the requirements of the SQF Food Safety Code by reporting to a leader, supervisor, or manager any instances or conditions that would negatively affect the products quality, food safety, or regulatory requirements.
- Back up for this position is other Decorators and Production Lead.
- Perform other job-related duties as assigned
Qualifications (Education/Experience)
- High School diploma or equivalent
- Ability to perform repetitive motions on a regular basis
- Ability to work in a fast paced environment using both hands, frequent bending/stooping and twisting with occasional walking and lifting/moving up to 25 lbs.
- Must be able to stand for a full shift
- Must be able to tolerate potential allergens: peanut products, egg, diary, gluten, soy, seafood and shellfish