Blending Operator
Love people, cooking, and making a difference? Come be a part of creating a more equitable world. Cooks care. Come help us grow the kindness and compassion of Cooks into an ongoing movement for positive change. Come work at Penzeys. You are needed here.
A Blending Operator is will be asked to help with the following tasks and functions listed in all categories, and may be assigned additional unlisted tasks or duties by leadership.
As a member of our Blending department tasks will include;
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Loading blending machine with correct amounts of raw source product based upon expected total output quantity and blend percentage of each source product.
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Running blender to include proper blend consistency and distribution.
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Unloading blended product into appropriate bulk containers.
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Reporting broken glass to Quality Control
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Taking cardboard and/or wood from pallet and place them on proper stacking pallets and/or compactor.
Day to Day Tasks include:
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Washing/cleaning machine equipment..
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Vacuuming, sweeping, mopping, and use any other cleaning methods (degreaser, sanitizer, scrapers) as the finished product requires to clean and sanitize equipment and tables, with special attention to allergens.
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Ensure all cleaning supplies, equipment, and tools are removed from the machine prior to its next use.
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Making sure all product meets Penzeys Quality Standards
Working Conditions and expectations:
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Lift and carry up to 55 pounds
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Following Good Manufacturing Practices to ensure a safe, healthy, and productive work environment, as well as delivering a high quality product.
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Standing for extended periods, walking, and other body movements such as: climbing, bending, pushing, pulling, scooping, reaching, grasping, handling
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Ability to move/roll and weigh a barrel of product
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Fill boxes/barrels with finished product
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Detect inappropriate product color/texture/quantity, extraneous material in product.
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General and constant awareness of surroundings for safety - forklifts, carts, equipment, wet floors, plastic, straps, jar lids/sifters on floor.
Schedule:
- First shift, Monday - Friday 6am-2pm
- Ability to work overtime, as needed
If you...
- appreciate how cooking brings people together,
- enjoy an inclusive and caring work environment,
- are self motivated and able to work independently,
- love building relationships, with people like you, but also completely different than you
- can be flexible and patient in a fast paced, hard-working environment,
we’d love to hear from you!
Full Time Benefits include: Health Insurance, 401k, Paid Time Off, Employee Discount and more! Interested?
Please complete an application or contact Lexi with questions at 262-785-7697.
Join our energetic and growing company and help make a difference, all while working with others who
enjoy life--and work--as much as you do.