Production Operative (Dryline)

Company OverviewAnitox partners with the world’s leading food producers to develop & deliver innovative programs to efficiently produce safer food. Anitox protects humans and animals against harmful pathogens and viruses which can enter the food chain through feed. We secure the food, feed and biofuels industries, helping to safely produce more from limited precious natural resources.We're looking for a Production Operative whose role will be to manage the daily manufacture and bagging of powdered finished products within the warehouse, ensuring that the blends are made as per the formulation and bagged to the correct specific weights and all the required paperwork and documentation is correct. This role will also be responsible for ensuring raw materials are maintained and that all pallets are properly stacked and labeled.Job ResponsibilitiesResponsible for daily production, blending hazardous chemicals, stacking pallets, and filling the hopper with powder raw material.Ability to learn / run PLC controls to set weight and recipe settings for the bagged product.Coordination to management on dry materials needed, timing and proper use of first in / first out and working with QA to ensure the inbound materials are of the correct quality and specification.Packaging ingredients to meet customer orders/needs.Ability to drive forklift truck to load raw materials in supersacks into the feed hopper and move pallets to staging area.Highlight maintenance needs to the management team and adopt a zero-tolerance on leaks, and ensure all dryline production activities are undertaken in line with OSHA standards.Ensuring all documentation and paperwork is complete, accurate, and in full.Maintain clean work areas and adhere to all hygiene practices and regulations.Site and work area cleaning.Skills & ExperienceKnowledge of the chemical industry1 year of Manufacturing experience is required; experience as a machine operator preferredAbility to lift 60 Lb’s, climb stairs and stand/walk for 8 hoursPass a health examination and fit to wear a respiratorMust be willing to wear a respirator at a workstation at all times during production/bagging of productGood written and verbal communication skills1 year of forklift experience preferredBenefitsMedicalDentalVisionPTO401kHours Of WorkMon - Fri, 6am - 2.30pm