What are the responsibilities and job description for the Liquifying Operator - Days position at Perrigo?
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Description Overview
Perrigo Nutritional’s, located in Georgia, VT, is looking for a Liquifying Operator to join their team.
The shift is 6am-6pm. (2-2-3 schedule - Requiring shift, weekend, and holiday work when applicable)
Scope of the Role
Liquefying Operator dispense dry ingredients for liquification, adding vitamins and minerals to solution. Sets-up equipment for dispensing, monitoring, operating, and cleaning all liquefying equipment in a safe and efficient manner. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:
- Reads orders and retrieve dry ingredients from Warehouse and Micro Ingredient Dispensing Unit (MIDU).
- Operates forklift equipment.
- Routinely lifts and dispenses 55lb. bags of dry ingredients into liquefiers.
- Operates and cleans liquefying equipment and areas on both the dry and wet processing areas.
- Cleans equipment used for processing and set-up of the area, including mopping and washing walls/outer equipment.
- Performs all duties assigned in accordance with Standard Operating Instructions (SOPs) and Work Instructions.
- Provides accurate & complete documentation and follows detailed procedures and manufacturing order instructions.
- Operate and navigate computer and various applications.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Experience Required
Required Experience
- H.S. diploma or equivalent (GED)
- Ability to read, write, communicate, and comprehend written instructions.
- Ability to perform duties in a safe, efficient and sanitary manner.
- Ability to operate and navigate computer and various systems & applications.
Preferred Experience
- Knowledge of GMP's and food allergens.
- Ability to demonstrate initiative, a commitment to quality, problem solving skills, dependability, and attention to detail.
- Must be well organized and able to prioritize multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Ability to work individually as well as with others as a team at all levels.
Position Physical Requirements
This position requires bending, stooping, and repetitive lifting up to 55 lbs. Standing, walking for 10 hours of shift. Incumbent will be exposed to noise, cold temperatures (40°), warm temperatures (110°), strenuous physical activity, working at heights and/or in confined spaces. Candidate must be able to wear all required and necessary safety equipment and garments. Work from ladders, scaffolding and staging is required.
Benefits
We believe our people are our greatest asset. Alongside competitive compensation, we offer benefits tailored to supporting you and your family, as well as career development opportunities to ensure you feel valued and supported, both professionally and personally.
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Hybrid Working Approach
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