Mixer - 1st shift

J&J Snack Foods; Rock Island (IL); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

J&J Snack Foods is seeking a Mixer to produce quality dough batches following a defined formula. You will operate the mixer, monitor texture, and ensure timely production to avoid downtime. The role requires physical capability to lift 50 lb bags and maintain accurate ingredient logs.

Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED and be able to read, write, and perform basic math. This is an on-site production position with a focus on safety and precision in daily operations.

Qualifications

• Able to read and write English to ensure compliance with formulas.
• Able to write legibly.
• Able to perform basic math.
• Self-motivated and able to multi-task, prioritize, and adapt to change.

Responsibilities

• Operate mixer and equipment to produce dough per formula.
• Monitor dough consistency and texture.
• Lift 50 lb bags and handle dough through shift.
• Maintain neat, accurate records of ingredients used.
• Report discrepancies or mechanical issues to supervisor.

Skills

read/write English

basic math

multitask

attention to detail

Education

High school or GED

Job description

POSITION SUMMARY: Under the supervision of the Production Supervisor, the Mixer is responsible for producing quality batches of dough for various product lines. The Mixer will ensure that batches are produced timely in order to ensure no interuption or loss of production. The role will operate the mixer unit while adhering to a specified formula.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Determines appropriate consistency of dough and batter textures. Routinely lifts 50 lb. ingredient bags to a height of four feet off the floor. Pushes troughs of dough throughout the shift to respective locations. Operates all mixers and supporting equipment in the processing area as instructed. Extracts the dough from the mixers following the approved method. Follows R&D formulas communicating the amount of the ingredient and mixing speeds. Communicates consistently with other employees and supervisors. Reports any discrepancies from the accepted/normal operating procedure or mechanical difficulties to the appropriate party. Maintains accurate and legible records of ingredients being used throughout the shift. Maintains a neat and organized work area at all times. Works in other jobs as assigned by Supervisor when required. Performs other duties as assigned by the Supervisor.

COMPETENCIES: To perform this job successfully, the Mixer must be self-motivated, able to problem solve, detail-oriented, and able to stay on task. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Able to read and write English to ensure compliance with formulas. Able to write legibly. Able to perform basic math. Self-motivated, with the ability to multi-task, prioritize, and adapt well to change.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: High school grad or GED preferred but not required.

US Hourly Pay Range

$16 - $16 USD

Disclaimer:This position description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the team member. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.

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