Specialty Operator

OVERVIEW

The Specialty Operator performs all duties associated with the production of specialty sugars.

The production of specialty sugars which includes, but is not limited to, the blending, evaporation, crystallization drying, conditioning, milling, and screening of specialty sugar products, the maintenance of equipment, performance of analytical testing, operation of control instrumentation, and maintaining proper levels of sanitation. To produce specialty sugars while maintaining product specifications through the use of analytical process measurements. To coordinate activities with other personnel within the building to meet safety, quality, production, and energy use expectations.

This reflects the general details considered necessary to describe the principal function of the Specialty Operator and should be construed as a general description of all the work requirements included in the job. May also be assigned other related duties as required.

• Experience working in an industrial/manufacturing facility or other related environment is needed
• Prior experience operating packaging equipment is preferred

• High school diploma or GED is preferred

• Ability to follow written and verbal instruction
• Maintain written records
• Perform mathematical calculations
• Troubleshoot equipment problems.
• Able to handle 50 lb. bag, 55-gallon drums, and bulk units.
• This position requires the flexibility to work various shifts, including Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays, holidays, and overtime, as needed. Weekend shifts may be mandated based on business needs.

• Starting Rate $30.88
• Paid vacation and sick time after ninety day probation period.

• Chalmette, La.

Redpath Sugar Ltd. is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible environment. We are dedicated to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of the community in which we live, including those with disabilities. Should you require accommodation or support in any aspect of our recruitment and selection process, we will work with you to meet your needs.