Blender - 1st Shift

About the Role

This position involves mixing and blending pet care products in a safe and standardized way, ensuring each batch meets production manufacturing standards and adheres to Standard Operating Procedures for quality and accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Accurately measure, select, and blend ingredients to meet Perrigo’s product standards.
• Obtain all required paperwork for shifts, such as scale verification, batch blend, and time blend records.
• Communicate any issues to management that could cause process delays, deviations, safety concerns, or losses to the company or associates.
• Inspect pipes, doors, fittings, and hoses for loose parts.
• Clean and sanitize equipment as necessary.
• Review requisition and batch sheets to verify items, quantities, and lot codes.
• Perform scale audits and complete batch checklists.
• Measure and blend ingredients according to batch sheet instructions.
• Monitor the blending process.
• Accurately complete all paperwork and place supplies in hoppers or other feeding devices.
• Adhere to all health, safety, and company policies, including reporting incidents to the supervisor.
• Follow Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) and report machine malfunctions to the supervisor.
• Maintain accurate process records, work reports, and maintenance logs.
• Clean and maintain equipment and an organized work area.
• Monitor and maintain accurate inventory of materials and equipment.
• Obtain blending materials and components, including physically moving materials.

Requirements

• 1+ year of related experience and/or training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Ability to read, write, communicate, and comprehend required paperwork in English.
• Dependable with reliable transportation.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Ability to meet and maintain production standards.
• Proven ability to work independently or collaboratively in a team environment.
• Well-organized with the ability to prioritize multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Basic math skills: ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide using units of weight, volume, and distance.
• Ability to meet productivity standards and complete work in a timely manner.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to safely and successfully perform essential job functions consistent with ADA, FMLA, and other federal, state, and local standards, including meeting productivity standards.
• Ability to maintain regular, punctual attendance.
• Regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms.
• Occasionally required to climb or balance, stoop, kneel, and crouch.
• Regularly lift and/or move up to 30 pounds; frequently lift and/or move up to 75 pounds.

About the Company

Our mission is to become the most trusted ally for pet parents and a leading authority in pet health and wellbeing. We deliver smarter health and wellbeing solutions that are innovative, accessible, educational, and always effective.

Why Join Us

• Pet Parent Focused: Everything we do starts with the pet parent in mind. We’re dedicated to improving pet health and wellbeing through every interaction, product, and service.
• Results Oriented: We deliver with purpose and follow through with clarity, accountability, and impact—because results matter for our teams, partners, and pets.
• Humble and Hungry: We bring passion and confidence without ego. We’re always learning, improving, and striving to do better.
• Adaptive & Agile: We embrace change, move fast, and use it as our next advantage in creating innovative solutions for pets and their families.
• Stronger as a Pack: Collaboration is at the heart of how we work. We help each other win, because exceptional teams build something greater than any one of us could alone.