Second Shift Smokehouse Operator - Lebanon, United States - Godshall's Quality Meats

Godshall's Quality Meats

Verified Company

Lebanon, United States

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

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Description

The Smokehouse Operator performs all functions relating to the cooking, curing, and cooling of cooked product. Loads product into and removes product from ovens. Follows set cooking programs to allow product to cure and cook. Performs product testing to ensure product complies with food safety requirements and meets product specifications. Performs basic sanitation functions. Completes documentation and carries out responsibilities in accordance with company policies and procedures.
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Schedule:
Four days a week, 12 hours a day. The shift is from 5pm to 5am. Days assigned will be based on a monthly schedule. You MUST be available on the weekends depending on the schedule assigned._

Essential Duties and Responsibilities _(Including but not limited to)_**:

Set oven controllers to correct program indicated in product specifications
Load auxiliary equipment with material and ingredients
Load carts of raw product into the smokehouses
Monitor oven cycles and product through testing samples
Perform various tests at required intervals such as PH tests on inprocess and finished product, fat and moisture levels, etc. Complete documentation at required intervals according to company practice
Report detected inconsistencies to supervisors, quality assurance personnel, or managers
Empty carts of cooked product into chill cooler
Empty cinder and ash from smoke generators as needed
Sanitize designated drains, floors, and equipment at required intervals
Complete documentation as required throughout the process after cleaning
Monitor work environment for general food safety hazards such as condensation monitoring, etc.
Assist with production as required
General knowledge of Smokehouse Operations preferred, but training is available.

Physical Requirements:

Must be able to stand for long periods of time. Must be able to work in extreme environments, including refrigerated and excessive heat. Must be able to repeatedly lift over 25 lbs. Must be able to push/pull levered weights between 25 and 1,000 lbs. Must be able to bend, kneel, squat, reach, and grasp routinely throughout shift.
Ability to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), such as earplugs, hairnet, beardnet, protective safety eye wear, cut resistant glove, slip resistant shoe ware, hard hat, etc.

Work Environment:

Work is performed primarily in an environment where temperatures can vary depending on season, and coolers are refrigerated between 3250 degrees. There is a moderate level of noise. Flooring can be very slippery at times.

Pay:
From $18.00 per hour

Expected hours:
No less than 40 per week

Benefits: