Food Production & Warehouse Operator

DSM-Firmenich AG; South Bend (IN); On-site; USD 26,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

PTO

Floating holidays

Job summary

DSM-Firmenich AG in South Bend, IN is seeking an Operator, Production and Warehouse to support both production and warehouse operations under Leads and the Manager. You will produce food ingredients following GMPs and maintain inventory accuracy through weighing, measuring, mixing, packaging, unloading, loading, staging, and shipping.

The role requires at least 1 year of forklift experience and production or food service experience, basic computer skills, and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED.
• Must be at least 18 years of age and legally authorized to work in the United States.
• Ability to lift, push, and pull up to 50lbs. as needed throughout the shift.
• At least one year forklift experience required.
• At least one year production or food service experience preferred.
• Basic computer skill.

Responsibilities

• Works to SHE standards and encourages fellow colleagues to work to the same standards.
• Operates process and material moving equipment in a hygienic and safe manner in accordance with all process procedures, cGMP, HAACP and SHE instructions and guidelines. Acts in such a way that safety awareness and accident prevention are considered in the performance of all tasks.
• Sets up, calibrates, and monitors instruments, i.e., pH meter and metal detection devices.
• Load and unload trucks and trailers in compliance with warehouse safety practices.
• Inspects vehicles to ensure they meet dsm-firmenich standards.
• Identifies, troubleshoots, and responds to deviations in process, product, equipment, and performance variations.
• Understands and executes operations in blending, pH adjustment, filtration, packaging and process sequences while documenting steps and other records.
• Identifies and takes appropriate action for variations in raw materials, foreign debris, color changes, smell, moisture, and temperature variations.
• Performs raw and finished material cycle counts to support accurate inventory.
• Flexible working within shift to support either production or warehouse operations as needed.
• Performs minor maintenance work on equipment when necessary to ensure continuous operation of process.

Skills

Forklift experience

Production/food service experience

Basic computer skills

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

DSM-Firmenich AG in South Bend, IN is seeking an Operator, Production and Warehouse to support both production and warehouse operations under Leads and the Manager. You will produce food ingredients following GMPs and maintain inventory accuracy through weighing, measuring, mixing, packaging, unloading, loading, staging, and shipping.

The role requires at least 1 year of forklift experience and production or food service experience, basic computer skills, and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs.