Key Operator- Nights

Responsibilities

• Effective and consistent running of the line you are assigned to.
• Always working to achieve production targets through effective interaction with the processes.
• A good understanding of the machinery & ensuring you achieve the desired results in terms of Quality, Safety, Hygiene and Waste.
• This will be achieved through having the knowledge and understanding of the assigned machines on the line, process, and products.
• Attention to detail and always operating within the required parameters of your machines.
• Ensure your machines are clean but not damaged by excess water, always organized and operating under discipline.
• Operate to standard operating procedures in areas assigned.
• Have basic ice cream knowledge, understanding the "WHY", not just the “HOW”.
• Correct use, storage and set up of all equipment.
• Ensure effective hand overs with the maintenance team and next shift, all faults and issues reported.
• Drive the production process to ensure that the products produced meet customer specification, quality and food safety.
• Ensure production meets targeted outputs through effective control of the manufacturing process.
• Communicate effectively with the entire team.
• Ensure health and safety requirements are fully met and a positive safety culture is maintained throughout the line.
• Promote the Froneri culture of employees being owners rather than just employees.
• Follow the principle of "would I do this to my home?"
• Other duties as assigned.

Measurable Outcomes

• Reducing trends of rejections from food safety and quality issues.
• Hygiene, GMP and safety audits improving week over week.
• Daily, weekly, monthly production targets are fully met.
• Effective interaction with the team and takes direction from Machine Operator.
• Quality and improvement initiatives being implemented.
• Reduction in accidents and incidents on a YOY basis.
• De-kitting the line and making sure all packaging is returned to the warehouse.
• No stagnant water left in any equipment.

Position Qualifications

• 18 years of age or older.
• Aptitude for automated mechanical processes with good troubleshooting and diagnostic skills.
• Excellent interpersonal communication, math and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work multiple shifts and/or schedules.
• High School diploma or GED or equivalent experience.
• One-year related experience (preferred).