General

GENERAL PURPOSE

Operate equipment and perform a variety of job duties in the hardening room of an ice cream facility.

JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

* Load/unload stacks and move items as assigned

* Sort, bundle, and fill containers or place in assembled units

* Mark or put identifying labels on product loads

* Record movement of stock in/out of work area

* Monitor materials, products, and equipment at each step of process and report irregularities to supervision

* Maintain communication with other departments, supervisors, and employees, and notify them of any problems and/or concerns that may restrict the efficiency of production

* Ensure all required information is documented in accordance with SOP's

* Utilizing continuous improvement mindset, assist in identifying opportunities to improve processes

* Report any food safety and food quality related issues to management immediately

* Maintain safe working conditions for employees and compliance with all state and federal regulations regarding health and safety issues

* Follow all DFA good manufacturing practices (GMP) and work in a manner consistent with all corporate regulatory, food safety, quality, and sanitation requirements

* The requirements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employee, but is not a complete list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required. Other duties may be assigned as required.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

* High school diploma or equivalent preferred

* Warehouse, production, or general work experience preferred

* Certification and/or License - may be required during course of employment

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

* Able to effectively work in a team environment

* Able to legibly write entries for record keeping

* Able to use company computer systems

* Able to work in a fast-paced environment

* Able to communicate clearly and effectively, both verbally and in writing

* Able to follow directions

* Able to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals

* Must be able to read, write and speak English

An Equal Opportunity Employer including Disabled/Veterans