Operator , Production

Overview

At Barry Callebaut, we are on a journey to transform the cocoa and chocolate industry. As the world’s leading manufacturer of high-quality chocolate and cocoa products, our actions shape the future of our industry. We are a sustainability-focused, global company serving the entire food sector from the cocoa bean to the finest chocolate product. We are headquartered in Zurich with more than 12,000 employees in more than 40 countries, and we are always looking for talented people to help us have a positive impact on our industry and beyond.

Barry Callebaut is a global organization poised for growth; a company focused on delighting customers while outperforming competitors, committed to sustainability, and with innovation in its DNA. Barry Callebaut seeks diverse and passionate people who thrive in a dynamic environment, focused on continuous learning, living BC’s values, and loving chocolate.

Under the direction of the Production Lead, the Production Operator I will melt fats as required by the operation. Supply the raw material (powders, liquor, fats) required by each of the recipes. Ensure that the correct raw materials are ready to be consumed.

• Ensure cleanliness and optimum condition of the equipment before starting. Otherwise, notify the Shift Leader.
• Ensure that there are no differences between the material used and that requested to produce.
• Carry out the melting of the fat following the schedule.
• Fulfill the current daily target for your department.
• Use the corresponding materials defined by the process order for the product, asking the leader of the shift which will be used.
• Select the correct destination tank to transfer the material.
• Monitoring temperatures of melters.
• Check sugar levels in PLC at the beginning of the shift.
• Dump materials (powders) according to recipe (Dairy, sweeteners, cocoa powder, etc.).
• Re-fill the internal silos to fulfill requirements of the Liquid Lines.
• Receive the raw materials that come in bags of 50
  
  Lbs or less from the warehouse.
• Follow priorities set up by the Leader.
• Support in cleaning nozzle plates, packaging lines, reworking, re-packaging.
• Notify the leader in charge of any anomaly that is outside the procedure.

• High school diploma or equivalency.
• Minimum 1 year of production manufacturing experience.
• Ability to follow written and oral instructions.
• Ability to operate material handling equipment.
• Good organization, math, written and oral communication, detail oriented, interpersonal skills.
• Self-motivated, must work autonomously with a minimum of supervision.
• Must be able to adhere to all GMP and food safety rules.
• Experience driving forklift is a plus.
• Detail & results oriented.
• Ability to lift at least 25 Kg (50 Lbs.).

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
• 12 paid holidays, generous PTO, plus your birthday off
• Environment that welcomes workplace flexibility
• An atmosphere where diversity is embraced, and inclusivity is second nature. We call it #OneBC!
• Ability to grow personally and professionally within an organization that values development and internal career growth
• Be part of our mission in making sustainability the norm through Forever Chocolate with priorities centered around prospering farmers, zero child labor, carbon and forest positive, and creating 100% sustainable ingredients in all of our products.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. At Barry Callebaut, we are committed to Diversity & Inclusion. United by our strong values, we thrive on the diversity of who we are, where we come from, what we’ve experienced and how we think.

We are committed to nurturing an inclusive environment where people can truly be themselves, grow to their full potential and feel they belong. #oneBC - Diverse People, Sustainable Growth.

If you want to learn more about Barry Callebaut, please find further information here.

Nearest Major Market:
Napa

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