Food Mixer

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East; Lakeville (MN); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East is seeking a Production Mixer to prepare and mix ingredients for food product assembly. You will follow blend sheets, record production data, and operate equipment such as kettles, pumps, dye mixers and mills.

Candidates should be able to stand for long shifts, lift up to 50 pounds occasionally, and maintain food safety and GMP compliance. Training is provided, with overtime as needed.

Qualifications

• No minimum education; HS diploma or GED preferred.
• Some experience is preferred but training will be provided.
• Must pass criminal background check.

Responsibilities

• Assemble ingredients and record on production paperwork.
• Follow blend sheets to ensure product accuracy.
• Mix and blend ingredients to match customer specs.
• Operate production equipment (kettles, pumps, dye mixers, mills).
• Complete production paperwork accurately and timely.
• Adhere to sanitization, GMP, and safety policies.

Skills

Effective communication

Multi-tasking

Attention to detail

Ability to stand for long shifts

Reliable and punctual

Overtime willingness

Criminal background check clearance

Education

No minimum education; HS or GED preferred

Job description

The Production Mixer is responsible for preparing and mixing the ingredients required for the assembly of food products.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Correctly and accurately assemble ingredients & record on production paperwork
• Follow blend sheets to ensure accurate product
• Mixing & blending of ingredients to ensure a consistent final product that matches customer specifications.
• Operate all production equipment, including Kettles, Pumps, Dye Mixers and Mills
• Complete production paperwork accurately and timely
• Understand and follow all sanitization processes
• Consistently practice food safety, sanitization, and work safety policies & procedures
• Perform all duties in compliance with USDA, federal, state & local regulations, and company policies & procedures, including safety protocols and the use of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs)
• Regular and reliable attendance

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

• This position has no supervisory responsibilities.

QUALIFICATIONS

EDUCATION and EXPERIENCE

• No minimum education required; high school or GED preferred

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES AND REGISTRATIONS

• None

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES

• Able to communicate effectively
• Able to work in an efficient manner while performing repetitive hand motions
• Be multi-task oriented
• Able to stand for entire work shift
• Able to lift up 5-15 pounds occasionally
• Reliable and punctual; be willing to work overtime when required
• Some experience is preferred, but not required; training will be provided
• Must pass criminal background check

SELF MANAGEMENT

• Comply with the Health, Safety and Environmental Policies
• Assertive, resilient and welcomes change.
• Engages interest and participation of others and has a collaborative approach to working together.
• Proactively contributes to the team.
• Is self-aware and optimistic.
• Shows moral courage, openness, and honesty in all dealings.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Occasionally required to climb or balance, kneel, and crouch.
• Must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.

SCHEDULE

Monday - Friday, 1st and 2nd shift opportunities available