Pump/Stabilizer Operator - Weekend Days Shift - Base Pay $23 + $5 Shift Differential

Blommer Chocolate Company; East Greenville (Montgomery County); On-site; USD 34,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Dental benefits

Tuition reimbursement

Birthday chocolate

Job summary

Blommer Chocolate Company in East Greenville, PA is seeking a Production Associate to support multiple lines on weekends. The role focuses on maintaining mixers/lines, ensuring safety, quality, and clean work areas.

Shifts include weekend days with two additional weekday shifts; base pay is $23 per hour plus a $5 shift differential. Benefits begin on day 1, with tuition reimbursement and a birthday chocolate perk.

Qualifications

• Understand and follow written and verbal instructions.
• Read and write English to perform tasks.
• Apply basic math to measure ingredients and quantities.
• Record data into computer or tablet accurately.

Responsibilities

• Understand piping systems and monitor lines for proper setup.
• Maintain required ingredients and monitor recipe specifications.
• Document product quality and test results for traceability.
• Rotate to other production areas as needed and assist teammates.

Skills

Follow instructions

English literacy

Math for ingredients

Data entry

Attention to detail

Team player

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Join Blommer! We offer HEALTH & DENTAL BENEFITS DAY 1 OF HIRE! Blommer understands that our employees are our biggest assets. With this in mind we offer a generous benefits package, tuition reimbursement and 10 pounds of free chocolate for your birthday!

Blommer has been providing delicious, high quality chocolate and cocoa products to customers since 1939. Built as a family business, we are continuing to grow and are looking for motivated and reliable associates to help in our mission of Bringing Chocolate to Life!

Available Shift

• Weekend Days - Saturday & Sunday 11a - 11:15p and two 3p-11:30p shifts during the week (Base Pay $23 + $5 Shift Differential)

Pumping

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Understand piping system to ensure lines are set properly and valves closed
• Monitor piping system to avoid cross contamination or spillage

Stabilizing

• Review, collect, monitor, and document required ingredients to maintain correct recipe specifications
• Combine specified ingredients into mixer and monitor closely to ensure quality standards are met
• Input required documentation of product specifications and quality into the system
• Conduct regular sample tests to confirm accurate recipe specification, measuring items such as viscosity, fineness, color, flavor and fat
• Accurately record test results and store product samples for traceability

Additional

• Report any defective materials, missing or damaged tools to the Supervisor
• Maintain work area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition
• Ensure critical control point compliance documenting US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point (HACCP) results, magnet cleaning, downtime, waste generation; report any non-conformities
• Rotate into other production areas and perform additional duties where resources may be needed
• Collaborate with co-workers on the plant floor throughout production cycle
• Pick up other tasks that may be needed during downtime (maintaining clean work areas, etc.)
• Operate within the Blommer core values of respect and care for others

Note: The employer reserves the right to change or assign other duties to this position

Physical Requirements

• Able to remain in a stationary position (sitting or standing) for prolonged periods of
• Regularly required to bend, stoop, and reach
• Occasionally ascend/descend stairs
• Occasionally move materials weighing up to 50 pounds
• Constantly operate within a manufacturing product environment - daily exposure to noise, dust and variation in temperature (hot/cold)

Skills And Work Experience Requirements

• Able to follow clear instructions
• Able to read and write English to perform tasks successfully
• Skilled in applying mathematical reasoning to the measurements of ingredients for production purposes
• Basic technology skills to record data into computer or electronic tablet
• Continuous attention to details in performing all tasks
• Comfortable working as an individual contributor as well as with a team, as required
• Expected to identify, communicate/escalate and problem-solve as issues arise

Education

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred

Blommer Chocolate Company provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.