Batch Cooker Helper

Batch Cooker Helper Furmano Foods

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9 Northumberland, PA Job Details Full-time Up to $18.56 an hour 5 hours ago Benefits Profit sharing Health insurance Dental insurance Flexible spending account Paid time off Employee assistance program Vision insurance 401(k) matching Employee discount Life insurance Referral program Qualifications Food production Record keeping Food handling Maintaining an organized workspace Food processing Unloading Driving Quality inspection Computer skills Clean workspace maintenance Kitchen equipment maintenance Entry level Full Job Description At Furmano Foods, you're joining a values-driven company with a purpose far greater than profit. Since 1921, we've stayed true to our farm, faith, and family roots—nourishing our customers, team members, partners, the land, and the future. We take pride in crafting quality, shelf-stable foods including beans, tomatoes, ancient grains, and vegetables for retail and foodservice markets nationwide. With competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a dedication to sustainability, we offer team members the opportunity to make a lasting impact while upholding a legacy of quality, service, and stewardship. If you're looking for a workplace that values its people and promotes a strong sense of purpose, we'd love to have you join our team! Check out our available opportunity below.

Job description:

Batch Cooker Operator Helper Duties and Responsibilities:

1. Must be capable of assisting with starting up, shutting down, and changing recipes properly on the Allpax cooker computer. 2. Must be able to fill out all required paperwork & documentation neatly, accurately, and in a timely manner. 3. Verify pouch codes & inspect pouch integrity to ensure good seals 4. Must know & understand all critical parameters of the thermal process 5. Keep Cooker area clean and orderly. 6. Perform loading and unloading of Cooker carts. 7. Help with routine maintenance on cookers as required. 8. Perform the proper testing for IT (initial temperature) and pouch thickness 9. Maintain a positive teamwork atmosphere by actions, communicating and helping co-workers. 10. Do any other jobs which Supervisor may assign. Food safety is the responsibility of every employee. Any issues should be brought to the immediate attention of area supervisor of manager

Skills and Abilities:

1. Keep accurate records 2. Be alert to noises or conditions that indicate there may be a mechanical problem developing. 3. Communicate effectively to a variety of people 4.

Graduate of Better Process Schooling Certification Work Classification:

Heavy duty position as defined in the Dictionary of Occupational Titles. EEO/Disabled/Veterans Employer. Body Movements

• the amount of time spent performing each physical requirement: Occasional
• 1/3 or less Frequent
• 1/3 to 2/3 Continuous
• 2/3 or more

Standing :

Frequent to

Continuous Walking :

Frequent to

Continuous Sitting :

Minimal Lift ing : Occasional to frequent (heavy duty position / ability to lift 50lbs+)

Carrying :

Occasional to frequent

Climbing :

Minimal Climbing Stairs :

Minimal Climbing ladders : Frequent to

Continuous Crawling :

NA Working in kneeling position : Occasionally Working with arms extended at shoulder level or above :

Minimal Twisting and Turning :

Frequent to continuous

Reaching :

Frequent to

Occasional Bending :

Occasional to frequent

Driving :

Occasional if necessary

Pushing and Pulling :

Occasional to

Frequent Hand Movement :

Manual dexterity Simple grasping: frequent Fine manipulation:

NA Operating Equipment :

Continuous Cooker Position Requirements :

Must be able to safely reach top of pallet while stretch wrapping. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. This is not a comprehensive listing of all responsibilities and duties that may be assigned by the manager of this position.

Job Type :

Full-time Schedule :

1st Shift 7am-3pm / Monday-Friday 8 hour shift, may need to work extended hours / Overtime based on needs of the business Weekend availability in season w/ specific mandatory Saturdays as needed

Salary:

Up to $18.56 per hr.

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Employee Profit Sharing Bonus Dental insurance Employee assistance program Employee discount Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Referral program Vision insurance Ability to commute/relocate : Northumberland, PA 17857: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location :

One location

Behaviors Preferred Dedicated:

Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity

Detail Oriented:

Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well

Team Player:

Works well as a member of a group

Motivations Preferred Goal Completion:

Inspired to perform well by the completion of tasks

Job Security:

Inspired to perform well by the knowledge that your job is safe

Growth Opportunities:

Inspired to perform well by the chance to take on more responsibility Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)