Compounder 1- 2nd Shift

**Title: Compounder 1 Department: Production Reports to: Operations Supervisor** ***This position is 2nd shift.*** ***The Standard Working Hours for this position are Monday through Friday 3:00PM-11:30PM.*** ***The shift will have a $1.25/hour shift premium.*** **Position Summary** The Compounder 1 role is an entry level role on the compounding team. This role ensures quality and accurate compound manufacturing of flavors to be packaged and shipped to customers. The Compounder 1 role is responsible for set up (a standard pump or mixer, etc.) and operation of proper production equipment in accordance with established procedures (SOPs). The Compounder 1 role will learn the guidelines, and able to read and interpret basic formula instructions to successfully manufacture a flavor. **Essential Job Functions** - Operates machinery used in the production process, assists other team members as needed. - May be asked to package product, deliver product with pallet jack to another area of production. - Successfully passes testing and operation tests for pallet jacks and reach trucks. - Observe equipment operations so that malfunctions can be detected and notify management of any malfunctions. - Utilize Company proprietary software and internal ERP system to complete daily work. - Visually inspects raw materials and prepares for processing. - Lift raw materials, finished products, and packed items, manually or using dedicated equipment or asks for assistance to lift properly and safely. Is able to lift a maximum lifting 50-60 lbs. - Accurately measure amounts of raw materials according to the formula and follows all compounding instructions to achieve a quality finished product. - Adds raw materials into equipment prior to mixing. - Mix ingredients according to specified procedures and formulas. - Examine products to verify conformance to quality standards. - Maintain clean/safe work areas, machines, equipment, and product packaging according to safety and SQF standards (proper GMP’s and sanitary procedures). - Share duties of disposing of office trash and recyclables and restocking supplies in the restroom, break room areas and on the production floor. - Responsible for maintaining a clean work area and participates in daily and weekly cleaning/sanitization schedules. - Understands the packaging process in the correct order to be able to step in wherever necessary. - Trash removal as assigned. - Assists with taking cycle counts to ensure inventory accuracy. - Other duties as assigned. **Minimum requirements** **Education:** High school diploma (or GED) or equivalent combination of education and experience required. **Work Experience:** 6 months to 1+ years as a Packager or 2-4 years of experience in the field or in a related area. **Industry Knowledge:** Food manufacturing or compounding experience helpful, but not required. **Winning Behaviors, Competencies, and Skills** - **Accountability** – Ability to accept responsibility and account for his/her actions. - **Accuracy** – Ability to perform work accurately and thoroughly. - **Adaptability** – Ability to adapt to change in the workplace. - **Communication, Oral** – Ability to communicate effectively with others using the spoken word. - **Detail Oriented** – Ability to pay attention to the minute details of a project or task. - **Energetic** – Ability to work at a sustained pace and produce quality work. - **Ethical** – Ability to demonstrate conduct conforming to a set of values and accepted standards. - **Focused** – Directing one’s attention, to concentrate on the task at hand and complete. - **Initiative** – Ability to make decisions or take actions to solve a problem or reach a goal. - **Interpersonal** – Ability to get along well with a variety of personalities and individuals. - **Organized** – Possessing the trait of being organized or following a systematic method of performing a task. - **Reliability** – The trait of being dependable and trustworthy. - **Safety Awareness**…