Spicer

Ventura Foods • Saginaw, TX

409d

About The Position

The position involves gathering and pre-weighing various dry and liquid ingredients to support the manufacturing of products that meet customer requirements. The role requires adherence to food safety policies and procedures while maintaining a clean and organized workspace. The employee will work closely with the Foreman and Supervisors to ensure all tasks are completed accurately and efficiently.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED or equivalent experience.
• 1 or more years of experience in a similar role.
• Ability to read well and understand basic ingredient knowledge.

Nice To Haves

• Basic understanding of how certain ingredients affect each other and the final product.

Responsibilities

• Work on assigned batch sheet provided by the Foreman.
• Ensure the area is clean and free of debris, staging all ingredients for the mixer.
• Convey samples to the QA lab and wait for results.
• Prepare measuring scoops and utensils, ensuring they are clean and sanitized.
• Identify and locate ingredients, setting them up for weights and ensuring scales are clean and functional.
• Follow batch sheet and spice room procedures, ensuring all weigh-ups are done properly.
• Properly pack, store, and identify all pre-weight ingredients, marking items with item numbers and dates.
• Perform general housekeeping duties, including cleaning spice bins and the spice room at the end of the week.
• Follow all food safety policies, procedures, and regulatory criteria.

Benefits

• Profit sharing
• Paid holidays
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Vision insurance
• 401(k) matching
• Opportunities for advancement

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Food Manufacturing
• Education Level: High school or GED