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Batch Operator

Scranton, PA 18512

Posted: 02/12/25 Industry: Construction Worker Job Number: 1803772 Pay Rate: 18.00-20.00

Job Description


FSS Staffing is now hiring a Batch Operator in Scranton, PA!




Pay Rate: $18-$20/hr.

Shift: 8 AM - 4: 30 PM

Benefits: Medical, Dental, and AD&D




Job Title: Batch Operator

Location: Gertrude Hawk Chocolate Production Facility

Job Type: Full-Time

Job Description:

We are seeking a dedicated and hardworking Batch Operator to join our team. As a Batch Operator, you will play a critical role in our chocolate production process. Your primary responsibility will be to ensure the accurate and efficient mixing of ingredients to create high-quality chocolate products. You will work in a fast-paced environment and be responsible for adhering to all safety, hygiene, and food safety standards.




Key Responsibilities:

    Operate mixing and batching equipment to prepare chocolate batches according to company recipes.

    Follow strict food safety and hygiene protocols to maintain a clean and sanitized work environment.

    Ensure that all ingredients are accurately measured and added in the correct order to produce high-quality products.

    Lift and move ingredients and supplies, including heavy bags and containers, as part of the batching process.

    Perform routine maintenance checks on batching equipment and notify the supervisor of any issues.

    Collaborate with other team members to ensure smooth production and meet production goals.

    Monitor and ensure that all batches meet company quality standards before being sent to the next phase of production.

    Follow all personal protective equipment (PPE) guidelines, including wearing hairnets, non-slip shoes, and other required safety gear.

    Comply with company policies regarding food safety, including no jewelry, proper handwashing, and use of PPE.




Qualifications:

    Must be able to work in an environment where peanuts and other allergens are present. No peanut allergies are allowed.

    Ability to lift heavy objects, sometimes up to 50 lbs, and perform physical tasks throughout the shift.

    Ability to follow precise instructions and maintain high levels of accuracy.

    Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality and safety.

    Must wear proper food safety PPE, including hairnet, non-slip shoes, and comply with all food safety and hygiene standards.

    Previous experience in a manufacturing or food production environment is preferred but not required.




Physical Requirements:

    Ability to stand for long periods of time.

    Ability to lift, carry, and move heavy items during the batching process.

    Must be comfortable working in a fast-paced and physically demanding environment.




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