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Aspire Bakeries

Operator 2, Bakery - Butter Thrower- 3rd Shift

Aspire Bakeries, West Columbia, South Carolina, United States, 29172

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Aspire Bakeries is a North American baking company with a leadership position in specialty frozen baked goods. Formed from leading bakery companies, its innovative food portfolio includes breads, artisan breads, buns, cookies, donuts, muffins and pastries from beloved brands like La Brea Bakery, Otis Spunkmeyer, and Oakrun Farm Bakery. With 13 bakeries in North America, we are committed to driving innovation, predicting upcoming consumer trends and flavors, and exceeding our customers' expectations. Aspire Bakeries champions the values of Integrity, Ownership, Customer Focus, Creativity and Care to help us deliver on People Safety, Food Safety, Quality and Collaboration.

The Operator 2, Bakery-Production is responsible for ensuring the food is prepared with the use of equipment and machines, in accordance with Aspire Bakeries established specifications.

Responsibilities

Ensure food meets quality specifications

Operate and adjust machinery & equipment to ensure accuracy and proper food specifications

Maintain settings on equipment and ensure supplies are full

Maintain appropriate documents/reports

Ensure work areas, machinery and equipment are clean, organized and adheres to applicable safety rules at all times

Responsible for reporting and taking necessary actions to ensure food safety and prevent food quality problems from occurring; communicating safety, quality, production, maintenance and hygiene issues to appropriate personnel

Continuous compliance with Good Manufacturing Processes (GMP's)

Adhere to production work schedule, running order and recipes

Perform other duties as assigned or required

Skills, Experience & Qualifications

2 Years Manufacturing Experience

Equipment and product knowledge

Equipment and product troubleshooting ability

Must be at least 18 years of age

Education, Technical Qualifications, Experience and Competencies Proficiency Level Required

Read, Write and Math Skills

Good communication and observational skills

Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment and must also adapt to frequent changes that occur on the production line

Position requires ability to act as a member of a highly functioning team

Preferred

High School Diploma

Computer skills

Food Manufacturing Experience

Physical Requirements The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Lift/Carry up to 50 lbs. with or without assistance

Navigate up and down stairs

Standing/Walking/Climbing

Twisting/Bending/Stooping

Pushing/Pulling

Handling/Fingering/Feeling

Seeing/Speaking/Hearing

Flexing/Extending/Turning the neck

Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Ability to work in a hot, cold, wet, frozen, dusty, and loud environment

Frequently works near moving mechanical parts

Ability to work weekends, holidays and overtime as required

Shift: 3rd

Aspire Bakeries is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.

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