First-Shift Blending Operator II

Blount Fine Foods Corp.; Fall River (MA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision benefits

401k with Company match

Paid time off

Education Assistance Program

Life Insurance

Short-Term Disability

Discounts on Blount products

Job summary

Blount Fine Foods Corp. is seeking an entry-level production associate to mix, blend, and cook raw ingredients on a first shift starting at 4:45am. You will operate large kettles and mixers, ensuring product quality and HACCP compliance while coordinating with maintenance and QC teams.

The role requires basic math, strong attention to quality, and good communication within the department. We offer comprehensive benefits and opportunities across Blount's nationwide operations.

Qualifications

• One-year certificate from college or technical school; or three to six months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
• HACCP Certification preferred

Responsibilities

• Primary processor of finished food grade products while operating large volume kettles and mixers.
• Product quality adherence: solids, verifying ingredients, instrument calibration, magnet inspections, chart recorder accuracy.
• Strictly follows blending recipe and HACCP steps to ensure correct completion of all recipes to pre-determined standards.
• Ability to learn, operate and adjust multiple in-line pieces of processing equipment including but not limited to processing kettles.
• Responsible for preventative maintenance, upkeep and follow through on equipment maintenance.
• Perform viscosity and sensory testing on batches produced.
• Work closely with QC and QA on all new and existing processes.
• Communicate effectively within department to ensure most efficient and productive processing possible

Skills

Basic math

Quality & food safety

Communication

Education

One-year certificate from college or technical school

HACCP Certification preferred

Tools

Kettles & mixers operation

Job description

Blount Fine Foods Corp. is seeking an entry-level production associate to mix, blend, and cook raw ingredients on a first shift starting at 4:45am. You will operate large kettles and mixers, ensuring product quality and HACCP compliance while coordinating with maintenance and QC teams.

The role requires basic math, strong attention to quality, and good communication within the department. We offer comprehensive benefits and opportunities across Blount's nationwide operations.