Coffee Roaster - PrideStaff
Lenoir City, TN 37771
About the Job
Coffee Roaster
6am - 6pm 3 month training
6pm - 6am After training
Starting Pay Rate: $17.00
Must be able to work in a manufacturing environment.
6am - 6pm 3 month training
6pm - 6am After training
Starting Pay Rate: $17.00
Position Responsibilities:
- Possess mechanical mindset to clean, set up, operate, and monitor complex machinery. Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve basic to moderate operating difficulties and perform minor repairs on equipment.
- Roast green coffee to meet customer demand based on published production schedule.
- Develop working knowledge of all roasters, including equipment set-up and shutdown, fire prevention, operation, and care.
- Meet quality standards and production targets.
- Keep records and maintain accurate activity logs.
- Follow recipe guide and use control panel to change machine settings as needed to get desired results.
- Communicate with plant management regarding order fulfillment, roasting, and maintenance requirements.
- Inspect equipment to ensure good condition.
- Inspect product and gather samples as requested to ensure conformance to standards and compliance are met.
- Clean area and roaster in a manner that protects people, food and machinery, Coordinate all activities in Roaster Area.
- Observe overall performance of equipment and report deviations.
- Communicate and work effectively across departments including Quality, Planning, Processing, Maintenance, and Logistics.
- Direct loading of green coffee tanks to ensure correct quantities and recipes are produced.
- Monitor scrap level and continuously seek out opportunities to minimize downtime and product quality defects.
- Once trained and certified, perform operator-level preventative maintenance and cleaning of equipment to maintain safety and efficiency.
- Maintain an environment that is safe and healthy, and report unsafe situations or conditions immediately.
- Ensure Regulatory Compliance is adhered to as outlined in Food Safety Plan and other quality SOPs.
- Ability and willingness to support Goodson Brothers food safety culture and core values.
- Participation in periodic inventory counting and/or unloading of green coffee may be requested.
- Any other duties assigned by supervisor.
Position Requirements:
- Punctual and regular attendance as scheduled is critical.
- Prior experience roasting machinery, preferably coffee, desired.
- Strong attention to details.
- Ability to operate forklift.
- Ability to lift to 50 pounds.
- Ability to use full range of motion to bend, stretch, kneel, squat, climb stairs/ladders, and stand during entire shift.
- Must possess general vision, hearing, speech, and color perception abilities.
- Follow established programs, policies, and practices to produce safe quality foods that meet regulatory and company requirements.
- Basic mathematical skills to make production calculations. Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
- Self-motivated team player with ability to make decisions, communicate and problem solve preferred.
- Comfort with basic computer functions and ability to quickly learn production software preferred.
- Must be able to repeat processes precisely multiple times a day.
Position Qualifications
- Minimum Age: Must be at least 18 years of age.
- Education: High School Diploma or GED Equivalent preferred.
- Successful completion of a pre-employment drug and background screen
- Ability to read, write, comprehend, and follow simple instructions,
- Ability to communicate effectively.
- Ability to work independently or as part of a team with minimal supervision.
- Ability to work flexible hours including overtime, weekends, and holidays.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
- Maintain a high level of safety and quality awareness and a high degree of urgency.
- Demonstrate excellent attitude and willingness to learn.
- 4-6 months of Roasting experience desired
Benefits of working with PrideStaff a Associate :
- Medical, Rx, and Wellness Benefits
- Dental and Vision Plan Options
- Short-term Disability
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Holiday Pay
Interested in this position, give us a call at 865-444-6449.
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