What are the responsibilities and job description for the Blender I Day Shift 1B position at Lassonde Pappas & Co., Inc.?

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Want to learn how to make juice? Lassonde Pappas & Co. is a US Leader in beverage manufacturing dedicated to our team members, customers and consumers satisfaction. We remain committed to our small-town roots and rural values. Hardworking and caring are qualities that make our teams special. Since 1942, we've been producing delicious products for our customers across the country!

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To provide the best for our customers, we focus on building the best team by creating and advancing an inclusive environment amongst our diverse workforce. If you're passionate about customer satisfaction, reliable, and committed to being and doing better, join us!

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We value each of our employee's total wellbeing. To support employees in all stages of their wellness journey, we have a robust benefits program including : medical, dental, and vision coverage options, growth and development potential, along with 401-K, Life & Disability Insurance, PTO, Tuition Reimbursement, Health Fairs, Gym Membership Discounts, and so much more!

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SHIFT : 12 hour shifts. Wednesdays : 12pm-6pm (6hrs)

Thursdays-Saturday : 6am-6pm (12hrs)

Off Days : Sunday-Tuesday (0hrs)

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POSITION SUMMARY

The Blender I reports to the QA Supervisor and is based out of our Springdale, Arkansas location. This individual will be responsible for ensuring the proper blend of concentrates are used according to customer specifications. This position is responsible for ensuring food safety and food quality of all products manufactured.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES (essential functions of the job)

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Responsibilities include :

Read and follow blending guidelines as set forth on a formula sheet to adhere to company and customer specifications

Match color and flavor and other quality attributes of juice to control standard, weigh and pump ingredients for batch, open drums and containers for blending in batch

Perform quality checks before releasing batch for production such as brix, acid, pH, sensory and color and adjust batches to meet specifications

Use computer touch screen to fill batch tanks with bulk ingredients

Use computers to research inventory needs and make batch corrections

Use hand held scanners to batch formulas

Responsible for resolving all errors related to batches

Perform sanitation of tanks and rooms, move empty drums / totes / bins for disposal or storage

Accountable for food safety, food quality and regulatory requirements for their position

Encouraged to notify management about actual or potential food safety issues

Adopt and maintain all SQF requirements for their position

Empowerment to work with supervision to resolve food safety and food quality issues within their scope of work

This role will be required to taste test product as needed, up to a couple ounces per test.

Perform other related duties as required and assigned

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

Minimum Required Qualifications

A high school diploma or equivalent.

Six months manufacturing experience.

Must be proficient in mathematics.

Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to and interpret bar graphs.

Additional Preferred Qualifications

Forklift Certification

Experience in the food / beverage industry

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Detail oriented; ability to multi-task

Excellent time management skills

Ability to work independently

Ability to work in a team setting

Credibility and Integrity

Build and maintain professional relationships

Ability to train others as needed

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS & WORKING CONDITIONS

This position requires sufficient physical ability to work in a production setting.

FREQUENT : Ability to talk and hear; ability to stand, walk, climb stairs, stoop, bend and / or crouch; push / pull; lift up to 50 pounds; use of hands and fingers to operate machinery / equipment and all manual and electronic equipment in area of responsibility. Exposure to wet and humid conditions and fluctuations in ambient temperature (seasonal).

OCCASIONAL : Squatting, kneeling, ability to reach above and at shoulder height. Ability to wear a dust mask, and perform Confined Entry using LOTO program. Exposure to toxic and corrosive chemicals.

VISION : Ability to use close and distance vision, as well as color and peripheral vision with or without correction. Must be able to visually detect obstacles and potential dangers in a fast paced production environment involving high speed equipment and powered industrial lift equipment.

HEARING : Ability to hear in the normal audio range with or without correction. Exposure to noise levels from pumps, machinery, forklift traffic, bottle lines and exhaust fans.

This job description is not intended to contain a comprehensive list of the responsibilities that are required to successfully perform in this position. Other duties as assigned are part of every job description. The conditions herein are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential job functions.

Lassonde Pappas & Co., Inc provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

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