Position Title: Blending Operator
Wage: $20.00 per hour
Shift: 2nd
Hours: 3:00pm-11:00pm (Mon-Fri)
Join a dynamic food production team as a Blending Operator in Orangeville, IL. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the manufacturing of quality food products, with hands-on involvement in blending, batching, and supporting production operations. This is a 2nd shift position with the opportunity for hire.
Blending Operator Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Kit and stage batches, weigh ingredients, and dump/blend batches according to SOPs.
- Operate manual pallet jacks and obtain forklift certification if applicable.
- Conduct sanitation activities, including Clean in Place (CIP), and ensure compliance with safety and housekeeping standards.
- Complete and verify all required documentation daily.
- Participate in equipment setup and assembly and assist with chemical handling and labeling to packaging standards.
- Crosstrain across work centers for operational flexibility.
- Work in wet, dusty, and elevated environments, and handle allergens responsibly.
- Adhere to all safety policies, report unsafe conditions or injuries immediately, and follow all mandated safety training.
- Support sanitation, production support, and other duties as needed.
Blending Operator Requirements:
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
- Ability to lift 50 lbs. repeatedly and stand for long periods.
- Good math, problem-solving, and deductive reasoning skills.
- Experience in food production is preferred but not mandatory.
- Capable of data entry and reading SOPs.
- Willingness to work on-site with mandatory PPE including ear plugs and safety glasses; flexibility to work in varying temperatures and environments.
About us:
QPS Employment Group is a full-service staffing firm comprised of dedicated and passionate people with over 50 offices throughout the United States. We place great people with great companies in industrial, skilled trades, administrative, manufacturing, general labor and professional employment. Hiring immediately!
Why Work with QPS?
- Access to sought-after positions with leading employers
- Dedicated placement specialists who will guide you through every step of the job search process
Best of all, our job matching and resume assistance services are 100% free to job seekers and we will never ask you to pay a fee!
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We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
