Blending Associate Days (TN)

Immediate Production Associate Opportunity

Blending - Days (5am to 1:30pm)

Heavy lifting is required

Salary Compensation: $16/hour

No Probationary Period for Health Insurance*

Job Summary:

The Production Associate – Blending position is responsible for a variety of different production duties within Blending line. The Production Associate –Blending is responsible for operating the blending production line to fulfill production requirements. The Production Associate – Blending must have high attention to detail and work at a fast pace in order to meet their key performance indicators safely and accurately. This role may support functions in sanitation and daily cleaning.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Operate fill/feed lines on blending areas.
• Operate Mixing Stations in blending areas.
•  Operate packaging stations and stack finished products on any line.
•  Operate production equipment safely and without errors.
• Communicate any problem or changes in production or quality to supervisor or lead personnel.
• Follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s) for line equipment and complete cleaning as needed.
• Follow Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP’s) while in all production areas.
• Fill out clear and legible batch processing documentation and cleaning records.
• Operate packaging stations and stack finished products on any line.
•  Run washroom equipment and use necessary personal protective equipment.
•  Maintain a safe, clean, and organized production area.
• Participate in continuous improvement process.
• Complete all other duties and responsibilities as assigned or required.
•  Work with Blending line as a team player by providing excellent teamwork and collaborative attitude.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Must be able to consistently lift bags up to 55 lbs without restrictions or limitations.
• Fill out clear and legible batch processing documentation and cleaning records.
• Operate fill/feed lines on blending areas.
• Operate Mixing Stations in blending areas.
• Operate packaging stations and stack finished products on Blending line.
• Complete cleaning on production equipment as required.
• Complete all other duties and responsibilities as assigned or required.
• Participate in continuous improvement process.
• Work with Blending line as a team player by providing excellent teamwork and collaborative attitude Run washroom equipment and use necessary personal protective equipment.

Education and Experience:

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.

Benefits:

• Medical Insurance, *first day of the month immediately following hire date.
• Voluntary Dental and Vision Insurance.
• 80 Vacation Hours Annually.
• 40 Sick Time Hours Annually.
• Flexible Benefits Plan.
• Matching 401(k) Plan.
• BBQ’s and Picnics.

HB’s Vision:  

To positively impact the lives of our families, partners, and communities for future generations by leading innovation in the food chain.

HB’s Mission: 

To develop and deliver the best food solutions for people and planet. 

Values: 

The values by which HB Specialty Foods operates its business are based upon the Company’s own, unique “BLENDS” concept:

COLLABORATION

QUALITY

INTEGRITY

APPRECIATION

KINDNESS

SAFETY