RO Forklift/Filler Operator
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
% OF
ITEM TIME JOB FUNCTIONS
1. 30% Follows approved procedures while operating RO filler equipment filling drums with RO puree product. Ensures product quality based on specifications. Performs set-up and makes adjustments while in operation.
2. 30% Transports empty and full drums onto and off of scale to shipping area
3. 20% Prepares 55 gallon drums for filling
4. 5% Performs preventative maintenance as prescribed in equipment operation manuals
5. 5% Follows approved procedures completing CIP and COP of RO filler and room sanitation
6. 5% Completes production, quality and sanitation paperwork
7. 5% Performs other duties as needed or assigned by superior
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TOTAL 100%
POSITION DIMENSIONS AND QUALIFICATIONS
Internal Contacts:
RO supervisor, lead person, maintenance personnel, RO crew, RO operator and QC
External Contacts:
None
Education Level and Focus:
High school diploma or equivalent preferred
Years and Type of Related Experience Required:
Food processing experience in a technically advanced facility
SKILLS AND ABILITIES
Interpersonal and Communication:
Ability to function with minimal supervision, including the capacity to learn and follow processing-CIP and sanitation procedures-safety rules and other directives. Ability to speak and write English
Technical and Analytical:
Basic math skills, process equipment problem solving aptitude, mechanical aptitude, ability to operate a forklift, ability to learn RO filler control panel.
Administrative and Operations:
Aptitude for detailed documentation of operation including down time, fill volume, fill temperature and drum counts per shift
Physical Demands:
Agile, standing for long periods of time, bending, reaching, lifting 50+ lbs, climbing stairs, ability to work various shifts
Work Environment:
Food plant, high noise levels, subject to cold, hot and humid conditions, wet floors, forklift traffic and exposure to wet and dry cleaning agents
Special Equipment Used:
RO filler machine, high pressure wash station, hot water station, pallet jack, scale and printer and refrigerated vans. Two way radio for internal use only