Mixer Operator

Job Description

We are a Food Manufacturing company that is the leading supplier of fats and oils to the Foodservice, Food Ingredients, and Retail Private Label markets in North America producingquality bulk and packaged dressings, mayonnaise, and sauces. Our Englewood Food Processing and Packaging Plant is one of 8 locations across the United States employing over 100 employees and growing. Are you a motivated individual, looking for a career in the Englewood area? Come grow with us!

• We offer benefits after completing 90 days of employment with Stratas Foods to include Medical and Dental
• In addition, we offer Fitness Reimbursement, 10 paid holidays a year, plus sick time and paid vacation.
• Entry-level Pay 15.50 hr

• Someone who loves to learn
• A clear communicator who is willing to give and accept productive feedback
• Someone who takes pride in your work holding yourself and those around you to higher standards
• A problem-solver that take a proactive approach to your work
• A team player but also internally driven to do your best no matter the task

• High School Diploma or GED
• Basic understanding Food Manufacturing Automation processes, tools, and machines to include the following:

  • Recipe construction/adjustment and understanding
  • Knowledge of process flow and tracing flow and lines throughout the process.
  • Basic lab skills including salt content, moisture and color.
  • Operate and tend machines to mix or blend any of a wide variety of food products such as edible oils, dressings, margarines, spreads, shortenings, cooking Sherries, vinegars, cooking wines, etc.
  • Monitor and regulate gauges, recording instruments, flow meters, and thermometers to correctly adjust the addition of raw materials, mixing temperatures, mixing speeds, etc. to maintain product quality, and ensure safe and efficient operation.
  • Operation of CIP skids in addition to breakdown and cleaning of line components.
  • Knowledge of chemical handling procedures including PPE required.
  • Perform a variety of jobs, tasks, or duties as required; and must be able to work their bid shift, overtime, and weekends as required.
  • Fill out appropriate documentation regarding product movements, batch sheets, and ingredients addition
  • Basic understanding of pumps, valves, and how to change filters.
  • Successfully pass qualification test of that Operator 1 and must have the ability to lift 50 pounds, climb stairs, lift, bend, kneel, stand for long periods of time, work in confined spaces, and work with heights.

This position is a great fit for people who have experience working within the food processing and packaging industry to include but not limited to job titles such as Food Mixing, Food Mixer, Mixing Machine Operator, Mixing Blending Operator, and Blending Operator.

Qualifications

Additional Information

Must consent background screening, physical, drug screening and lift test.