Bakery Mixer

Job Title:

Bakery Mixer Location:

Elk Grove Village, IL Compensation:

$17.50 per hour Company Overview Our food manufacturing company specializes in producing high-quality, Mediterranean-style cuisine and food products for retail and foodservice distribution. With a focus on fresh, flavorful ingredients and innovative recipes, we are dedicated to bringing delicious and nutritious options to consumers across the country. Job Summary As a Bakery Mixer, you will play a crucial role in our production process. You will operate and maintain industrial mixing equipment to combine ingredients for a variety of baked goods and other food products. Your attention to detail and expertise in bakery operations will ensure the consistent quality and safety of our products.

Key Responsibilities Equipment Operation:

Operate and monitor industrial mixing equipment to blend ingredients for breads, pastries, and other baked items.

Recipe Adherence:

Measure and add ingredients accurately according to established recipes and production specifications.

Maintenance & Sanitation:

Perform routine maintenance and deep cleaning of mixing equipment to ensure optimal performance and food safety.

Quality Control:

Monitor product quality throughout the mixing process and immediately report any deviations to production supervisors.

Safety & Compliance:

Maintain a clean, organized work area in strict compliance with food safety and GMP regulations.

Team Collaboration:

Work closely with the production team to identify process improvements and increase overall efficiency.

Qualifications Experience:

1-2 years of experience working in a commercial bakery or food manufacturing environment.

Technical Skills:

Demonstrated proficiency in operating industrial mixing and food processing equipment. Forklift certification is preferred. Attention to

Detail:

Strong commitment to food safety, sanitation, and quality standards.

Core Skills:

Ability to read, understand, and follow written recipes and production guidelines.

Education:

High school diploma or equivalent. Working Conditions Based entirely on-site at our food manufacturing facility. Fast-paced and physically demanding work environment. Regular exposure to hot ovens, large mixers, and industrial machinery. Must be able to stand for extended periods, work in temperature-controlled areas, and safely lift up to 50 lbs. Compensation and Benefits We offer a competitive hourly rate of $17.50 per hour, alongside a comprehensive benefits package: Health, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) retirement plan with company match Paid Time Off (PTO) and holiday pay Clear opportunities for career advancement and growth Equal Opportunity Employer Our company is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status. [1]