Cook 1 (Prep) 2nd Shift

Job Title

To ensure the quality and integrity of each batch of food. Reports directly to the Batch Room Supervisor and is responsible for completing all duties and tasks assigned to them before their normal work shift ends.

Responsible for completing all duties and tasks assigned to him/her before his/her normal work shift ends. Signs off on safety commitments.

1. Demonstrate capability to learn procedures for all products and operate equipment in all four batching areas. Must be able to perform the primary responsibilities and general requirements of other jobs in the department.
2. With the use of proper equipment, transport pallets up to 2,500 pounds. Repetitively move and lift objects weighing up to 50 pounds.
3. Work in a cool/damp area with an ambient temperature up to 90F.
4. Effective communication with other team members.
5. Maintain productivity rates required throughout department.
6. Ability to accurately weigh ingredients into industrial containers.
7. Safe and efficient use of appropriate tools and safety equipment as required, including hair nets, ear plugs, smocks, gloves, and steel-toed boots.
8. Other duties as assigned.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Prefer relative experience within last 3 years.

High School Diploma or GED (General Education Degree).

To perform this job assignment an individual must meet the required job specific training located in the Training Register.

Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence.

Basic math skills.

Ability to apply commonsense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to walk; use hands to handle or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; talk or hear; and taste or smell. The employee frequently is required to stand. The employee is occasionally required to sit. Specific vision abilities required by this job include the ability to adjust focus.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee frequently works near moving mechanical parts. The employee occasionally works in high, precarious places and is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles, extreme cold, extreme heat, and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.