What are the responsibilities and job description for the Decanter Operator position at Tree Top?
4th Shift Position - 4 days on/4 days off; 12-hour shifts; 7P-7A
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Operates and monitors multiple pieces of equipment simultaneously to conform to maintenance and quality standards.
- Identifies problems and initiates adjustments for efficient and optimal operation.
- Verifies connection of feed/discharge hoses and levels of feed/discharge tanks for proper product flow.
- Cleans and sanitizes equipment and associated piping and tanks.
- Conducts product quality checks in process and adjusting settings as needed.
- Documents all operating parameters and current set points. Calculates and records product flow data completely, concisely, accurately and legibly.
- Informs supervisor on a timely basis of all operational problems encountered and what action was taken to resolve the problems with recommendations to prevent reoccurrences.
- Communicates and coordinates with other process equipment operators to ensure efficient product flow.
- Responsible for addressing potential food safety and quality issues of product.
- Coordinates oneself in a professional manner, working safely, taking precautions in preventing product and/or equipment damages and losses, cooperating with co-workers and maintaining good housekeeping practices at all times.
- Ability to communicate in English; write routine correspondence.
- Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
- Requires the use of judgment to plan, perform and make decisions.
- Ability to work with cleaning chemicals.
High school diploma or general education degree (GED).
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
The employee is regularly required to sit, stand, walk, use hands, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls; and climb or balance. The employee frequently is required to reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; talk and hear; and taste or smell. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50lbs pounds and rarely lift and/or move up to 80 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, and color vision.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
The employee frequently works around moving mechanical parts; exposure to wet and/or humid conditions and extreme heat; occasionally exposed to vibration, toxic or caustic chemicals, and fumes or airborne particles; noise level is usually loud.
Full benefit details for this position can be found on our website https://www.treetop.com/careers/benefits/
The above job profile does not include all essential and nonessential duties of this job. A full job description is available at the time of interview.
Persons with disabilities may be able to perform the essential duties of this job with reasonable accommodation. Reasonable accommodation will be evaluated on an individual basis and depends, in part, on the specific requirements for the job, the limitations related to disability and the ability of the department/division to accommodate the limitation. Tree Top does not employee individuals under the age of 18.
Tree Top is an EEO/AA employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable law. If you require an accommodation to participate in our application process, please contact Human Resources at: hr@treetop.com or 509-697-7251.
Salary : $19 - $24
