What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dryer Operator - Nights ($28.80/hr.) position at Leprino Foods?
Short & Sweet:This position requires the safe operation of the whey dryer and bulk load out system in accordance with standard operating procedures while monitoring the quality of processed product.
Schedule:
- 12 HOUR SHIFTS
- 6:00 PM - 6:30 AM
- 2, 2, 3 rotation
- 24/7/365/Weekends/Holidays
Outline of Job Duties:
- Operate the dryer and associated systems.
- Load and unload liquid and dry whey to and from trucks.
- Monitor dryer settings and temperatures.
- React quickly and adjust / troubleshoot equipment to maintain product specifications.
- Complete Daily Checklists.
- Handle and test chemicals.
- Enter data into computer system.
- Monitor and test powder quality.
- Recognize and communicate potential deviant situations.
- Communicate clearly with the Quality Department, Cheese Production Operators and department management.
- Apply lockouts to equipment as required.
- Any additional duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Minimum
- Able to organize, prioritize, and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Action oriented and the capacity to drive for results.
- This position requires the ability to utilize basic math skills and read in order to follow a checklist.
- Work in hot environment.
- Must be 18 years old
- Must be able to effectively communicate verbally and in writing
- Must be able to support a 24/7/365 operation including weekends and holidays
- Must be able to lift 55 lbs. from floor to mid-chest (0" - 39") and climbs stairs and ladders hourly
Preferred
- Prior food industry experience
Leprino Foods celebrates and supports diversity. We believe in equal opportunity and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, ethnicity, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability. We know we are better together and are committed to creating an inclusive and supportive culture that uses the unique talents, experiences, background, and perspectives of each individual employee.
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