Batching Blending Technician - Night Shift

Essential Job Functions

• Adhere to all health and safety policies/procedures, Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) and wear the required personal protective equipment (PPE) while in the warehouse or production areas (including but not limited to hairnets/beard nets, safety glasses, hearing protection, hard toe and slip/oil resistant shoes, appropriate safety gloves, and seatbelts while operating forklifts).
• Responsible to adhere to food quality and food safety as per the standard(s) provided by corporate, customer, and/or governing bodies (ex. SQF).
• Responsible for complying with FDA, state/city regulations, Refresco quality policies, GMP's, HACCP, Allergen, Kosher, etc as well as other regulations required.
• Will be trained and certified in the operations of all batching/blending equipment in his or her area of responsibility.
• Ensure the quality and integrity of the product run on the lines based on specifications to ensure customer satisfaction.
• Transport required ingredients and pre-weighs by forklift to and from required areas.
• Verify all ingredients against SAP, food safety, food quality, and inventory control parameters before conducting syrup batching.
• Able to program bulk ingredient delivery system.
• Follows instructions on batching/blending sheets, adds the proper ingredients, and records amounts accurately.
• Accurately obtains blend tank samples and takes to the quality laboratory for testing. Follows instructions from the quality department on any batching/blending adjustments necessary to bring product into specification.
• Completes all required documentation for batching/blending operation and forwards to QA/Blending department for review.
• Maintains sanitation and cleaning of the area throughout the shift.
• Responsible for CIP/COP sanitation of all batching/blending lines, tanks and equipment as scheduled.
• Removes empty barrels and bins from batching/blending area to designated storage area and/or trailers.
• Receives and unloads tankers of bulk concentrates as needed.
• Reports all non-compliance, product protection, food safety, and personal safety issues to management when encountered.

Career with Refresco

A Career with Refresco
Refresco offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits, which include:
- Medical/dental/vision insurance
- Life insurance
- 401(k) savings plan with company match
- Paid holidays and vacation
- Well-being benefits
- Discount programs

Join Refresco TODAY and enjoy a rewarding CAREER!

About the Role

This position plays a crucial role in the production process, ensuring that all products meet high standards of quality and safety. The successful candidate will be responsible for various tasks including batching and blending, maintaining cleanliness, and reporting any issues to management.

Qualifications

Requirements for this position include adherence to health and safety policies, knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs), and the ability to follow detailed instructions. Prior experience in a similar role is preferred but not mandatory.

Benefits

Refresco offers a range of benefits designed to support your well-being and career growth, including medical/dental/vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) savings plan with company match, paid holidays and vacation, and more.

Schedule

The schedule for this role is typically full-time, with regular hours during the day and evening shifts available.

Pay

The salary for this position is competitive and commensurate with experience and qualifications.

Skills

Key skills for this role include attention to detail, strong organizational abilities, and the ability to work independently and as part of a team. Knowledge of food safety standards and experience with batching and blending equipment are also beneficial.

Refresco is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Refresco is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all individuals regardless of race, color, age, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, status in uniformed services, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other status protected by law.