
Blend Operator
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Job overview
Dairy Farmers of America is hiring a Blend Operator. The Blend Operator oversees mix room operations, working from schedules and formulas to plan the sequence of mixes from tanks. This role involves collecting samples for Quality Assurance, maintaining knowledge of ingredient mixes, and reporting food safety issues. The operator ensures compliance with all health, safety, and manufacturing practices.
Key focus areas include Collect required samples needed for Quality Assurance testing, Exercise care and follow all sanitary process procedures associated with the pumping of mix, and Maintain working knowledge related to ingredient mix for batching purposes.
Successful candidates bring High School Diploma. Important skills include Sanitary Process Procedures, Ingredient Mix For Batching, Food Safety Reporting, Food Quality Reporting, Maintain Safe Working Conditions, and GMP.
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Full job description
Job Description
GENERAL PURPOSE
Oversee the operation of mix rooms by working from schedules and formulas to utilize production’s schedule to plan the sequence of mix needed to flow from tanks.
10pm - 6:30am Sunday - Thursday
JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
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Collect required samples needed for Quality Assurance testing
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Exercise care and follow all sanitary process procedures associated with the pumping of mix
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Maintain working knowledge related to ingredient mix for batching purposes
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Report any food safety and food quality related issues to management immediately
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Maintain safe working conditions for employees and compliance with all state and federal regulations regarding health and safety issues
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Follow all DFA good manufacturing practices (GMP) and work in a manner consistent with all corporate regulatory, food safety, quality, and sanitation requirements
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The requirements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employees, but is not a complete list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required.
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Other duties may be assigned as required
Requirements
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
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High school diploma or equivalent
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Production or general work experience preferred
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Certification and/or License – may be required during course of employment
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
- Must be able to read, write and speak English
An Equal Opportunity Employer including Disabled/Veterans
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