Simo Kitchen - Dubuque, United States - Access Dubuque

Description

Simo Kitchen - Night Shift

**Simmons Pet Food**

1 Positions

ID: SIMOK032639

Posted On 03/27/2024

**Job Overview**

To safely formulate all meats, gravies and water according to schedule, as supplied by Supervisor and Q.C.

**ESSENTIAL POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES**

+ Follow the order of the schedule and call for batches from the meat room, as required.

+ Weigh all ingredients and record weight before batching.

+ Record lot numbers and supplier for each ingredient used.

+ Kitchen operator is a final check for Q.C and supervisor- must notify Q.C and supervisor of anything unusual; i.e. batch too thick, too thin, off color, off odor.

+ Follow formula guidelines, which are listed, on each batch sheet.

+ Record batching information for each batch made on formula kitchen sheets. These include, gravy weight, water level, water temp, tri-blender R.P.M. 's final batch weight, fill temps and additives.

+ Clean and sanitize the entire kitchen during can size changeovers or when notified by Supervisor.

+ Follow rinse procedures for cleaning the emulsifier and tanks 1, 2, & 3.

+ Regulate the drop temperature, as required. Follow batch sheet guidelines or Supervisor instructions.

Participates as a member of the Team. Participates in ongoing development, communication and implementation of team concepts, programs and policies; coordinates work to ensure B.E.S.T practices with all team members. Attends appropriate team meetings. As a member of the Team, fosters strong cohesiveness regarding all major issues; e.g., direction, annual plan, budget, policy changes, etc. Accepts responsibility to quickly identify any areas that lack cohesiveness, bringing them to the attention of the team leader and working with the team in a supportive manner to resolve issues and actively look for ways, and reinforces actions needed, to achieve synergy possible within the larger organization.

Simmons Operating systems principles and objectives: Is familiar with Simmons established operating systems (e.g. quality, security, office environment, company policies); understands the responsibility to maintain familiarity with the systems and this positions role in support of these systems - including a consideration of the impact of individual actions on the systems and the responsibility to communicate concerns and improvement ideas.

Performs other duties as necessary in support of business objectives: This position description is intended to guide the activities of the Simo Kitchen and is not intended to limit the thinking and creativity of the person to the work of this function nor is it intended that this describe all the work that may be required of the person in this position.

A worker shall work in compliance with the provisions of this Act and the regulations; Use or wear the equipment, protective devices or clothing that the workers employer requires to be used or worn; Report to his or her employer or supervisor the absence of or defect in any equipment or protective device of which the worker is aware and which may endanger himself, herself or another worker; and report to his or her employer or supervisor any contravention of this Act or the regulations or the existence of any hazard of which he or she knows. No worker shall remove or make ineffective any protective device required by the regulations or by his or her employer, without providing an adequate temporary device and when the need for removing or making ineffective the protective device has ceased, the protective device shall be replaced immediately; Use or operate any equipment, machine, device or thing or work in a manner that may endanger himself, herself or any other worker; or engage in any prank, contest, feat of strength, unnecessary running or rough and boisterous conduct.

Physical Activities: Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, must be able to stand on feet for the entire shift.

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE): Hearing protection, safety shoes, gloves, safety glasses.

Travel: No travel

Technical Experience: NA

Industry Experience: Background in manufacturing.

Minimum Education: High School Diploma or equivalent. Must have basic math skills.

Primary Contact

Karen Smith

HR Manager, HR

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**Job Details**

Categories

Food and Beverage

Manufacturing

Location

Dubuque, IA

Job Type

Employee

Full/Part

Full Time

Company ID

1236

Job REQ #

SIMOK032639

# Positions

1

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Simmons Pet Food

**About the Company**

Simmons Pet Food is a trusted leader in private label and contract manufacturing of pet food. We source high-quality ingredients and use state-of-the-art manufacturing processes to produce premium and value-focused pet food. We supply top brands and retailers with products in a variety of formats, including dry kibble, jerky treats and wet in cans, pouches, and cups. These operations are in Northwest Arkansas, Iowa, Emporia, Kansas, and Ontario, Canada.

Were excited that Dubuque will be the home of our newest pet food operation. Join us in the rewarding work of making food for the pets we love. Were building our team today