Bakery Machine Operation (Mixer, Blend, & Line Operation) - All Shifts - Claremont, NC

Job Details

We provide our team members and their families with paid time off; 401(k) plans; affordable health, life, dental, vision, and prescription drug benefits; and more.

• To be knowledgeable in the areas of G.M.P and safety, as it pertains to the mixing process.
• To possess a strong ability to follow instructions.
• To account for all raw materials accurately.
• Must possess a strong understanding of the operation of all mixing / blending equipment.
• Must possess the ability to work with others as a team while maintaining a safe work environment and adhering to Tyson policies and procedures.

• Outlined below are the roles that the Operator position could assume on a typical day in the Claremont Bakery.

• Learn and follow all safety procedures related to the set up and operation of the equipment, including the lock-out/tag-out procedure
• Demonstrate the ability to assemble and operate all equipment as designed, as well as understand the function of the equipment.
• Inspect equipment, parts, and dough hooks to verify they are in good repair and sanitary, prior to set up.
• Must be knowledgeable in all safety guidelines pertaining to mixing / blending and display the ability to conduct safe work habits in accordance with all developed standards.
• Must be knowledgeable in all G.M.P. standards pertaining to personal hygiene and the mixing / blending process.
• Inspect all raw materials for possible contaminants and report any discrepancies to Quality Assurance.

• To set up and operate efficiently, all product forming, proofing, baking, and cooling equipment on the lines which they have received training while maintaining a safe work environment and adhering to Tyson policies and procedures.
• Maintain and submit proper paperwork including downtime sheets, weight sheets, raw material usage sheets, product loss forms, and updated specification sheets.
• Take responsibility for the flow of products through the production line from the divider-sheeter through the proofer, oven, and cooling spiral to the packing line.
• Monitor and insure product quality, making whatever adjustments necessary to maintain the product in specifications.
• Troubleshoot machinery and keep supervision and maintenance informed of any machinery which needs repair.
• Learn the applicable G.M.P. and sanitation procedures pertaining to this position.
• Perform the necessary wash down procedures when needed.
• Responsible for maintaining and assisting in minimizing losses of raw materials and other materials used in this job function.
• Inspect the equipment prior to setting up for cleanliness and also for possible mechanical deficiencies.
• Must be able to complete all QA checks and documentation accurately.
• Accurate and timely completion of all Q.A. and HACCP paperwork.
• Enter data into and operate CAT2 system.
• Be familiar with company policies, procedures, TQC parameters, HACCP and GMP’s.

• Accurately identify all raw materials used in the mixing / blending process.
• Assist in the accurate verification of proper blend number usage in accordance with specified dough formula.
• Possess the ability to read, comprehend, and accurately perform any written/typed instructions for an item formulation.
• Demonstrate the ability to accurately complete and provide all written information required of the mixing / blending position.
• Must be able to complete all QA checks and documentation for the raw area.
• Assist Line Operator with filling dusting and topping hoppers.
• Assist in the training of new employees.
• Be responsible for controlling losses of raw materials and mixing / blending product.
• Effectively wash down equipment for product changeovers.
• Responsible for discarding trash in the proper container.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area

• Accurately identify all raw materials used in the mixing / blending process.
• Assist in the accurate verification of proper lot number usage in accordance with lots specified on formulas.
• Possess the ability to read, comprehend, and accurately perform any written/typed instructions for an item formulation.
• Demonstrate the ability to accurately complete…