Mixing Operator - Second Shift

Griffith Foods Inc.; Avon (OH); On-site; USD 24,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Rx, Dental, Vision

401(k) Plan with Company Match

ESOP

PTO and Holidays

Job summary

Custom Culinary, a subsidiary of Griffith Foods, is hiring a Mixing Operator on the second shift in Avon, OH. The role focuses on safe operation, setup, and troubleshooting of mixing equipment to produce blended products in a GMP environment.

You will lift up to 60 lbs, read and follow instructions in English, and work onsite with occasional overtime on Saturdays. Competitive hourly wages include a base rate and shift differential, with long-term earning potential within the team.

Qualifications

• Ability to read, write, and speak English fluently including reading instructions, short correspondence and memos; write simple correspondence.
• High school diploma or GED; familiarity with USDA-regulated manufacturing environments is a plus.
• 3 months experience or training in a USDA-regulated manufacturing environment.
• Experience operating mixing or blending equipment and familiarity with food safety requirements.
• Working knowledge of ERP systems such as Microsoft Dynamics AX or RedZone ERP software.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate and load mixing equipment.
• Verify and ensure accurate counts of raw materials for blending.
• Discharge blended product from blender using prescribed screen size and PLC touchscreen kettles.
• Discharge blended product using the prescribed screen size.
• Follow customer sampling requirements for blended product.
• Document production, quality, and performance in daily schedule control.
• Clean and sanitize production equipment and tools and work area.
• Dispose of trash and garbage; maintain clean environment.
• Lift up to 60 lbs regularly during shift.

Skills

English fluency

Math skills

Lifting 60 lbs

OT availability

Onsite work

Education

High school diploma or GED

USDA-regulated manufacturing exposure

Tools

Microsoft Dynamics AX

RedZone ERP

Job description

TITLE:Mixing Operator - Second Shift

LOCATION:Onsite in Avon, OH

SHIFT & HOURS

Monday thru Friday, 1pm - 9:30pm (Saturday overtime as needed)

Hiring Hourly Rate

$21.36/hr. (plus $2 shift differential)

Custom Culinary, a subsidiary of Griffith Foods, is hiring a Mixing Operatorto join our Production Team. The Mixing Operatoris responsible forthe safe operation and loading of mixing equipmentandfor operating, setting up, and troubleshooting production equipmentin accordance withcompany quality, safety, and regulatory standards (Good Manufacturing Practice,Hazard Analysis,Critical Control Point, andGriffith Production System).

As a Mixing Operator your responsibilities will include:

• Ability to safelyoperateproductionequipment.

• Verify and ensure accurate counts of raw materials needed to produce a blended product.

• Dischargingblended product from the blender using the prescribed screen sizebyoperatingthe PLC touchscreen kettles.

• Dischargingblended product from the blender using the prescribed screen size.

• Following specified customer sampling requirementsofblended product.

• Filling out of daily schedule control to document production, quality, and performance.

• Cleaning and sanitizing theproductionequipmentand tools,includingworkarea.

• Disposal of trash and garbage containers.

• Ability to safelylift upto 60lbs.regularly throughout theshift

Qualified candidates will have:

• Ability toregularly lift and/or carry up to60 poundsthroughout the shift

• Ability to read, write, and speak English fluently,including the ability to read andcomprehendinstructions, short correspondence, and memos; ability to write simple correspondence; and the ability to communicate with individuals and small groups.

• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.

• WorkingknowledgeofEnterprise Resources Planning systems such asMicrosoft Dynamics AXorRedZoneor similar.

• Working overtime as needed throughout the week, up to and including Saturday work.

• Ability to stand, walk, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, and crouch for extended periods during the shift

• Comfortable working with and around allergens andcleaningchemicals

• Must be able to work onsite in Avon, OH

Candidates must currentlybe at least 18 years of age ANDpossessunrestricted authorization to work in the United States. Work visa sponsorship is not available for this role.

What will set you apart:

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED)

• 3months experience and/or trainingin aUSDA regulatedmanufacturing environment

• Experienceoperatingmixing or blending equipment.

• Familiarity with food safety requirements.

• Working knowledge ofMicrosoft Dynamics AX and RedZoneERPsoftware.

Physical Requirements:

While performing the duties of this job, the employee isfrequentlyrequired to sit,standand walk to communicate and listen effectively. This will require both office and plant environments. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Safely navigate stairs and ladders

Environmental Concerns:

While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts and risk of electrical shock. The employee is occasionally exposed towet and/or humid conditions; high, precarious places and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud; hearing protection isrequiredin designated areas. Dust and odor present inenvironment.

2 Year Earning Potential Based on Performance

• 6 Months - $22.10/hr.
• 12 Months-$22.80/hr.
• 24 Months-$23.56/hr.

The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:

Medical, Rx, Dental, Vision, Flexible Spending & Health Savings Accounts, EAP, Health Advocacy, Financial Planning, Parental Leave, Care.com, Adoption & Surrogacy Assistance, Education Assistance/Tuition Reimbursement, Safety Reimbursement, Lifestyle Spending Account, Group Life & AD&D, Voluntary Life Insurance, Short Term & Long Term Disability, 401(k) Plan with Company Match, ESOP, PTO, Holiday's & Leaves, Accident Insurance, Critical Illness Insurance, Hospital Indemnity, Home & Auto Insurance, Pet Insurance, Identity Theft Protection, Long Term Care + Life Insurance & Legal Assistance.

Custom Culinary is a subsidiary of Griffith Foodsandis a provider of branded and customerbrand / "private label" soup bases, flavor concentrates, sauces, gravies, and other flavorenhancingproducts. We sell primarily into foodservice - restaurants, hospitals, schools, and cafeterias - as well as industrial - food manufacturers, assemblers, and commissaries - and specialty retail - grocery storefoodservice, convenience stores, and meal kits.

At Custom Culinary,we aim toBe True to the Food,and we are focused on authentically bringing flavor and excellent food, ingredients, and menu solutions to our customers.

Griffith Foodsisa family-owned business, founded in 1919 and headquartered in Alsip,Illinois,USA.

Learn more about us at https://griffithfoods.com/careers/

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

Griffith Foods believes that allpersonsare entitled to equal employmentopportunities. Griffith Foods does not discriminate against qualified employees or applicants because of the following actual or perceived characteristics: race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, breastfeeding or related medical condition, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, physical or mental disability, genetic characteristic or information, AIDS or HIV status, order of protection status, marital status, military or veteran status, unfavorable discharge from military service, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. Equal employmentopportunitieswill be extended to allpersonsin allaspectof the employer-employee relationship, including recruitment, hiring, participation in benefit programs, training, promotion, transfer, discipline, layoff, recall, and termination.

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