Full-Time Meat Kitchen Operator

Simmons Animal Nutrition, Inc; Dubuque (IA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Simmons Animal Nutrition, Inc is seeking a Production Kitchen Operator at our Dubuque, IA facility. You will follow the batch schedule, weigh ingredients, and record batch data while ensuring QC and supervisor oversight throughout the production process.

Responsibilities include maintaining batch sheets, sanitizing the kitchen during changeovers, and adhering to formula guidelines. The role requires basic math, reading and writing in English, and strong attention to detail for safe, compliant

Qualifications

• Minimum Education: High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Must have basic math skills.
• Must be able to read, write and understand English.

Responsibilities

• Follow the order of the schedule and call for batches from the meat room, as required.
• Weigh all ingredients and record weight before batching.
• Record lot numbers and supplier for each ingredient used.
• Kitchen operator is a final check for Q.C and supervisor—notify QC and supervisor of anything unusual.
• Follow formula guidelines, which are listed on each batch sheet.
• Record batching information for each batch on the formula kitchen sheets.
• Clean and sanitize entire kitchen during can size changeovers or when notified by Supervisor.
• Regulate the dropping temperature, as required by batch sheet guidelines or Supervisor instructions.
• Participates as a member of the Team and supports BE ST practices and team cohesion.

Skills

Math skills

English literacy

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Simmons Animal Nutrition, Inc is seeking a Production Kitchen Operator at our Dubuque, IA facility. You will follow the batch schedule, weigh ingredients, and record batch data while ensuring QC and supervisor oversight throughout the production process.

Responsibilities include maintaining batch sheets, sanitizing the kitchen during changeovers, and adhering to formula guidelines. The role requires basic math, reading and writing in English, and strong attention to detail for safe, compliant