Pre-Bake Operator

Purpose:

Pre-Bake Operator are primarily responsible for the production of the industrial baking machinery and support areas they are assigned to on a day-to-day basis; including mixers, ovens and pre-weigh ingredients

Hours:

• 1st Shift is 7:30 am to 4 pm
• Weekends and overtime may be required

Pay:

• 1st Shift starting pay is $20 per hour (increases to $21.50 per hour when signed off on Mixer)
  

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform day to day production operations when needed in either the oven area, mixing area and/or the pre-weigh area
• Pre-weighing and preparing of raw baking ingredients
• Combining dry and wet ingredients in industrial-sized mixers
• Ensure cookie product ingredients are mixed as recipe specifies
• Ensure cookie product quality conforms to quality standard though baking process
• Breaking down and installing rollers, dies, and other machinery parts
• Washing equipment and parts between production changeovers
• Maintain equipment and work area in a sanitary and working condition

Follow all:

• Company policies

• Good manufacturing practices
• Food safety management system policies and procedures
• Sanitation procedures
• Safety procedures
• Effectively communicate all relevant information to other production shifts and employees
• Other duties as assigned

Equipment Used:

• Safety Glasses
• Lockout/Tag out
• Uniforms, Safety Shoes for Wet Environment are provided
• Basic use of Hand Tools
• Cleaning Chemicals and Foaming Equipment
• Water Hose (Working in a wet environment)

Ellison Core Competencies:

The following Leadership Behaviors are important to the success of the organization.

• Collaboration
• Develops Others
• Customer Focus
• Drive for Results
• Motivating Others
• Integrity & Trust
• Peer Relationships

Skills/Work Experience Needed:

• Possess a High School Diploma or Equivalent
• Read and follow work instructions
• Leadership Qualities / Works Independently / Self-Managed / Accountable and Responsible
• Communicate Effectively with Co-workers
• Mechanically Inclined

Work Environment:

• Production area can vary in temperature either be cool or warm depending on the season and possibly humid in the summer months
• Concrete floors are slippery, especially when wet
• Intact senses of sight, with corrective lenses are necessary
• Hearing and vision are required in order to be certain that ingredients are mixed correctly and safely
• The work environment and physical demands described below may be representative of those required by an employee to perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodations

Ellison Bakery is an equal opportunity employment employer where all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected class.