Pre-Weigh Laborer

Pre-weigh Personnel (Job Description)

Scope:

Pre-Weight personnel are responsible for having product formulas properly weighed for production mixing.

Duties and Responsibilities:

 Examine materials, ingredients, or products visually or with hands, in order to ensure conformance to established standards

 Move products, materials, or equipment between work areas.

 Communicating with Supervisors or Peers

 Package products for storage or shipment.

 Select and measure or weigh ingredients, using English or metric measures and balance scales.

 Follow formulas to produce food products to meet customers specified.

 Operate or tend machines to mix or blend any of a wide variety of food products.

 Read work orders to determine production specifications and information

 Dump or pour specified amounts of materials into machinery and equipment.

 Record operational and production data on specified forms

 Maintain a clean work area

 Frequently Walk; Reach with hands and arms; the employee is regularly stand, use hands to finger, handle, or feel; Talk, hear.

 Perform all work in accordance with GMP's, housekeeping, good safety practices, and environmental regulations.

 Adheres to all safety and quality procedures/regulations

Essential Skills and Knowledge:

 Must possess good reading, writing and math skills.

 Must always be safety conscious

 Must be able to lift up to 60 lbs.

 Capable of working independently

 Ability to follow directions and procedures accurately

Education and Experience:

 Education: High school diploma.