Mixer operates and tends machines that mix materials or ingredients used for production processes or manually mix ingredients. Loads materials into mixing equipment and ensures results comply with specified batch requirements. Being a Mixer may utilize tools, devices or heavy equipment to move materials from inventory to production area. Documents operational information as required. Additionally, Mixer cleans and sanitizes processing equipment, tanks, filters, pipes, lines, and pumps. Follows hazardous material handling and personal protective equipment requirements, if applicable. Requires a high school diploma or equivalent. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Mixer works under the close direction of senior personnel in the functional area. Possesses a moderate understanding of general aspects of the job. May require 0-1 year of general work experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Sterling Foods is NOW HIRING Mixers at our centrally located food bakery plant. Must pass background check and drug test.
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Under direct supervision the mixer will combine raw materials in a recipe to set specifications. Follow formulas. Preserve the quality of the product so it does not contain any foreign material or objects. The Mixer must be cross functional in Food Safety to be able to perform in any area needed in the plant. This is an entry level position.
DUTIES
•Verify ingredients for the recipe using code assigned to each ingredient. •Ensure that all tools are used properly. •Various mixing machines
QUALIFICATIONS
•Ability to read a recipe •Knowledge of weights and measurements •Ability to make adjustments to re-work batches •Ability to operate mixing equipment •High school diploma or equivalent GED •English speaking or bi-lingual •Basic math skills (5th grade level) •Basic Reading skills (5th grade level) •Good communication skills (written and verbal) •Ability to track and log measurements Preferred •Mechanical aptitude •Previous experience in food production industry •Certification in Food Safety •Previous experience with bakery equipment •Reasoning skills •Proven ability to work in a team setting •Use Good judgment •Motivated self-starter
Sterling Foods is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We E-Verify.