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As a leader in the science of nutrition, Nestlé Health Science believes in empowering healthier lives for patients and consumers through a rich product portfolio featuring top brands such as Garden of Life®, Nature’s Bounty®, Vital Proteins®, Nuun®, Persona Nutrition®, BOOST®, Carnation Breakfast Essentials®, Peptamen®, Compleat Organic Blends®, and more, as well as through Aimmune Therapeutics, a biopharmaceutical company developing therapies to prevent, manage and treat food, GI and metabolic-related diseases.
Our team members are challenged to make a genuine impact and play an integral role in driving the business forward. We embrace a dynamic culture that always puts the consumer first, and where ownership, accountability and agility are celebrated at every level. To help our people thrive, we offer expansive career growth potential, the opportunity to work alongside and learn from talented colleagues with diverse backgrounds and skill sets, and a range of best-in-class benefits.
We have more than 11,000 employees around the world, and products available in over 140 countries.
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Job Title: Lead Blending Operator
Seeking a motivated Lead Blending Operator to join our team. The Blending Lead is responsible for mixing batches of product in accordance with batching and weigh out instructions. The Lead must ensure specifications are obtained, verifying adherence through appropriate laboratory tests. Upon completion of finished batches, the Blending Lead ensures that documentation is complete and transfers product so that it is ready for processing. The Blending Operator ensures that blend areas, blending systems, and ingredients are maintained according to applicable GMP standards. The blender must also work in proximity to the process operator. This position reports to the applicable shift Production Supervisor. In the absence of the Blender, another Blender will serve as backup. Blend Leads are also responsible for training any new blenders on proper blending.
- Schedule: 7pm-7:30am with opportunities for overtime
- Starting hourly pay of $22.04 based on knowledge and demonstrated skill
- Quarterly Incentives
- Comprehensive Nestlé benefits after 30 days of employment
- Operation of blending, product transfer and cleaning systems including, but not limited to, Mix-Blend A,C,D, CIP circuits A, B, C, and Silos.
- Demonstrate accurate measurement abilities of ingredient quantities and addition of ingredients to the blending system in accordance with approved blending instructions.
- Operation of material handling equipment (Lift Truck, Pallet Jack, Drum Dolly, etc.) as needed in support of blending process.
- Trained in the Nestle Health Science HACCP program in order to identify critical steps and other instructions critical to effective implementation and maintenance of the Food Safety Plan.
- Basic Preventative Maintenance of blending and CIP systems.
- High School graduate or equivalent required.
- Previous food and beverage manufacturing experience a plus.
- Excellent attention to detail, neatness, and follow through.
- Ability to operate forklift and pallet movers.
- Have basic mechanical skills.
- Ability to comprehend and follow written and/or verbal procedures or instructions.
It is our business imperative to remain a very inclusive workplace.
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