What are the responsibilities and job description for the Blender Technician position at The C.W. Zumbiel Company?
Job Title: Blender Technician
Reports To: Shift Supervisor
Company Overview:
ZumBev is a family-owned business. We are a blending and bottling company offering a wide range of beverage products. This is a company that offers the opportunity for a career and a unique culture with our family-owned atmosphere.
Why work for us?
- Medical, Dental, Vision, and 401k with company match
- Unique family-owned culture
- Wellness program
- Opportunity for growth and development
Position Description:
Perform blender operator tasks as related to staging, verifying, batching and blending of ingredients. Performs other duties directed by production manager and supervisors.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Perform CIP and sanitization of all equipment
- Completes assigned paperwork accurately, legibly, and in a timely manner
- Perform the mixing and or staging of ingredients to be mixed
- Verify correct ingredients are used in batch
- Verify correct lot numbers are recorded as required on Batch Ticket
- Verify mixing instructions from batch ticket are followed every batch
- Mixing all ingredients per published mix instructions
- QA/QC of each batch at all stages of production
- Supports daily operations by creating blends per the current schedule
- Coordinates with Filler Operator as needed before filling tasks
- Maintains a safe, clean, and organized workspace at all times
- Reports food safety and quality issues to QC Supervisor and Production Manager
- Accomplishes organization goals by demonstrating our company values: Integrity, Empowerment, Passion for Winning, Creativity, and Community.
- Other duties as assigned
Education / Experience:
High School diploma or GED equivalent is preferred but not required. 1 year in a manufacturing environment is preferred.
Communication Skills / Requirements:
Must be able to effectively communicate verbally and in writing with management, peers and other employees. Have active listening skills, attention to detail and follow-through. Must demonstrate tact, professionalism, teamwork, flexibility, an organized approach to work and a positive attitude.
Safety:
All duties to be performed in compliance with the company guidelines and safety policies.
PPE: MUST be worn and in designated areas.