Responsible for the preparation of raw materials and ingredients that are needed to be added into the formulation. Adhering to the standard practices across the whole process for accurately weighing, measuring and mixing, through to the packing and labeling of finished goods.ResponsibilitiesPrepare the production equipment by the QSHE standards and regulatory frameworks for the formulation/blending to take place within the factory.Preparation of raw materials in line with set work instructions including:Accurately weighing, measuring, and mixing raw ingredients.Operating blending machines.Checking stock, and reviewing production schedule for all the relevant information for the raw materials into the formulation/blend.Ensuring the blending processes are followed accurately to ensure a high-quality batch is made/produced.Comply with general safety directions for the workplace and those prescribed for each new formulation.Packaging and labeling of finished goods.Completion of associated documentation for each of the new blends.Recording orders for traceability and for dispatch to the Warehouse Team.Ensure regular and routine maintenance and cleaning is carried out where appropriate.Adhere to the approved Standard of Practice.Any other duties requested from time to time by the supervisor.Qualifications2+ years experience in manufacturing/blending/raw ingredients preparation.Working knowledge and experience in the food industry (raw ingredients) advantageous.A forklift license would be advantageous.Understanding of HACCP and Certificate 2 or 3 in Food Processing would be highly regarded. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Job Title
Blending Operator