Pre-Weigh Operator

Pre-Weigh Operator Pottstown, PA 1 DAYS AGO 22460135 Summary Pottstown, PA Competitive Salary 4 Years Experience High school graduate or equivalency certificate (GED) No Commission 40.00 hours per week / Day Shift /Full-Time

Description Summary/Objective:

The Pre-Weigh Operator is responsible for the accurate and timely re-packaging of raw materials to support production batches. This role ensures materials are prepared and staged in accordance with production schedules, quality standards, and safety protocols. The position plays a critical role in inventory control, traceability, and supporting efficient production workflows.

Responsibilities/Skills/Abilities:

• Correctly identify raw ingredients through internal product codes, descriptions, lot numbers, allergen classification, and storage requirements.
• Weigh ingredients and correctly pack them according to work orders and food safety guidelines.
• Complete batch tickets for every work order by performing basic math for pre-weigh amounts, recording pack size/weights and lot numbers.
• Ensure all ingredient movements are accurately recorded in the inventory system (ERP).
• Communicate any inventory shortages or discrepancies to the Pre-Weigh Supervisor.
• Perform sanitation tasks as needed, including cleaning and sanitizing equipment, surfaces and workspaces, waste collection and disposal.
• Adhere to strict GMP guidelines in the working area to maintain quality and safety of products.
• Collaborate cross-functionally to drive operational excellence.

Note:

This job description is not intended to cover all duties, responsibilities, or activities. Duties may change or be assigned at any time without prior notice.

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Experience in food or ingredient manufacturing.
• Ability to perform basic math calculations (add, subtract, multiply, divide, measure, and convert decimals).
• Knowledge of OSHA requirements, GMPs, and food safety in fast-paced manufacturing environments.
• Forklift and pallet jack operation experience is a plus.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Teams) and experience with ERP/MRP or manufacturing systems (SAP, SAGE, ORACLE, etc.).
• Strong organizational and communication skills; bilingual English/Spanish a plus.

Work environment/

Hours:

Full-time:

Work hours are typically 5:00am-3:30pm, Monday-Thursday with occasional overtime.

Experience and Education:

• High school diploma or GED required
• 4+ years in food or ingredient manufacturing preferred.
• cGMP, FDA, and/or USDA experience preferred.

Physical Requirements:

• Work performed in a warehouse/manufacturing environment.
• Regular use of scales, calculators, batching equipment and other manufacturing tools.
• Ability to stand, walk, handle materials, reach, and communicate for up to 10 hours per day.
• Position requires the ability to lift and move up to 55 lbs, with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Use of PPE (e.

g., gloves, safety shoes, uniforms) required, training is provided.

Reports To:

Pre-Weigh Supervisor Supervisory responsibilities: None

Backup:

TBD

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to lift and move materials weighing up to 55 lbs. regularly, with or without assistance.
• Ability to push carts carrying up to 300 lbs. of raw materials.
• Frequently standing, walking, bending, and reaching in a warehouse environment.
• Ability to operate PITs (pallet jacks, forklifts) is a plus.
• Routine exposure to warehouse conditions including fluctuating temperatures, noise, and dust.
• Use of PPE (e.

g., gloves, safety shoes, uniforms) required, training is provided. Work environment/

Hours:

Full-time:

Work hours are typically 5:00am-3:30pm, Monday-Thursday with occasional overtime. Travel— None

EEO:

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Hours:

Full-time:

 Work hours are typically 5:00am-3:30pm, Monday-Thursday with occasional overtime. Travel— 

None EEO:

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