Powder Blending Operator
Job in
Jerome, Jerome County, Idaho, 83338, USA
Listed on 2026-03-08
Listing for:
IDAHO MILK PRODUCTS
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-03-08
Job specializations:
-
Manufacturing / Production
Manufacturing Production, Production Associate / Production Line
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Production
Location:
Ice Cream Plant
City:
Jerome
State/Territory:
Idaho
Reports to:
Jimmy Mendoza
Employment status :
Full time
FLSA Status:
Non-exempt
Shifts:
Day Shift
# of openings:
5
SHIFT:
- Day Shift, Monday to Friday. Subject to change based on business needs.
- We are delighted to offer a comprehensive benefits package that encompasses Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Life Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, Supplemental Insurance, Vacation, Holiday Pay, Personal Time Off (PTO), and a 401(k) plan with a company match. Eligibility and waiting periods may apply.
The Powder Blending Operator is responsible for accurately measuring, blending, and preparing powdered ingredients for production while maintaining flexibility to assist across multiple blending and packaging lines. This role ensures compliance with quality and safety standards and supports efficient production flow.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS, DUTIES AND PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:
Blending Operations
- Weigh and stage powdered ingredients according to formulation sheets.
- Operate blending equipment and monitor mixing times, speeds, and consistency.
- Perform line changeovers and sanitation procedures between batches.
- Rotate between blending, staging, and packaging tasks as needed.
- Provide coverage for absent operators and assist in training new team members.
- Conduct in-process checks for blend accuracy and uniformity.
- Follow HACCP, SQF, and FDA guidelines for food safety and sanitation.
- Maintain accurate batch records and report deviations promptly.
- Adhere to all plant safety protocols and PPE requirements.
- Perform basic troubleshooting and notify maintenance for repairs.
Education:
High school diploma or equivalent.
Experience:
- Prior experience in food manufacturing or blending preferred.
Skills and Abilities
:
- Ability to read and follow detailed formulations and SOPs.
- Mechanical aptitude for operating blending equipment.
- Strong attention to detail and adaptability.
- Environmental exposure to warehouses stored at ambient (60-70°
F), refrigerated (35°
F), and frozen (minus 20°
F) temperatures.
- Walking:
Moving about on foot to accomplish tasks, particularly for short distances on a regular basis.
- Subject to up to at least 92db's
- Lifting: up to 20 lbs. occasionally
- Walking:
Moving about on foot to accomplish tasks, on a regular basis
- Reaching:
Extending hands and arms in any direction
- Stooping:
Bending body downward and forward by bending spine at the waist occasionally
- Talking:
Expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word. Those activities that must convey detailed or important spoken instructions to other workers accurately, loudly, or quickly
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