Nutrition Faculty

Overview COME GROW WITH US! We are looking to add members to our team. We offer a great benefits package and opportunities to grow and hone your skills. Pay Rate: 16.78 The position is considered "safety sensitive" which requires the passing of an independently administered drug screen. General Description This position is responsible for the complete set up, blow down, and wash down all scales in the scale mezzanine to achieve daily production standards and ensure the production of safe quality food (SQF). Major Responsibilities and Tasks/Duties Blow down and wash down scale machines. Set up scales for Master Packs. Ensure an adequate supply of Master Packs is available. Reset E-Stops for PMOs when necessary. Set recipes for scales. Shovel out hoppers when a product must be disposed of. Maintain cleanliness in the area. - Perform any other duties assigned by your supervisor. Job-Specific Competencies EXPERIENCE: Previous experience in a food processing facility is desired but not required; training will be provided. A general understanding of plant operations and various departments is beneficial. SKILLS: Strong communication skills are essential. The ideal candidate should be a self-starter and show initiative. ADDITIONAL: The ability to work hands-on in a fast-paced, team-oriented food processing environment is required. Candidates must be able to work independently with limited supervision. Regular and acceptable attendance, following directions, and interacting well with co-workers while adhering to posted work rules and procedures are also necessary. Physical Requirements The work environment is cool, with an average temperature of 34°F. Concentrated chlorine and ammonia are present. Work surfaces and floors may be wet. Employees are required to wear approved shoes and protective equipment. Employees must be able to lift 10 lbs. unassisted for up to three-quarters of the workday and 6 lbs. overhead as needed. The job may require constant standing on a concrete floor, as well as reaching, bending, stooping, and performing repetitive hand movements. Work Hour & Travel Requirements Ability to work overtime, weekends, rotating shifts preferred/required. Education & Experience A high school diploma, GED, or demonstrated ability to perform the required tasks is necessary. EEO Statement We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or on the basis of disability. #J-18808-Ljbffr Shenandoah University