Operator - Cookie Divider

Purpose Statement

Responsible for running Cookie dividing machines that cut and separate dough chunks to a specific piece weight.

Key Accountabilities and Outcomes

Operates dividers.
Fills out batch cards.
Controls piece weights.
Monitors for bad product and removes from line
Operates crane hoist to move dough troughs
Dumps dough into hoppers from dough trough.
Fill flour hoppers.
Ability to work overtime has been and always will be an Essential Function of this position.
Regular and consistent Attendance has been and always will be an Essential Function of this position

Knowledge, Skills, and Experience

Must have good communication skills, both written and verbal
High School Diploma or GED required
Special certification may be required for use of forklift and chemicals
Knowledge, skills, and ability to operate computer programs as needed
One year experience in a manufacturing/ industrial environment
Medium to high degree of judgment required
Basic math skills necessary

FOOD SAFETY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Follow all GMP’s, food safety, and quality policies.
Ensures all GMP and all Food hygiene and Food safety standards are in compliance.
Report all food safety incidents such as GMP violations, ingredient and product contamination, metal detector, screen, or magnet deficiencies, glass breakage, and pest harborage.
Ensure compliance in the areas of food defense, food regulations, and product / process quality; provide adequate coaching as needed.
Record accurate and legible results on documentation
Provide adequate housekeeping at all times.

CRITICAL DEMANDS OF THE JOB:

The physical capabilities an associate must have to perform the essential functions of this position are:

Moderate degree of physical activity on a frequent basis
Must be able to lift 55bs
Repetitive standing, walking, bending, twisting, stooping, grasping, climbing, reaching, and moving about the facility
Hearing ability to meet manufacturing facility safety requirements. Works in high noise area and wears the appropriate hearing protection.
Vision abilities include close, distance, peripheral, and depth perception.
Exposed to cold/ heat/ humidity
Able to work a multi shift environment