Process Operator - Tate & Lyle - Stevia Plant - Decatur-9

Tate and Lyle•Decatur, IL

1d•$26•Onsite

About The Position

Protecting our people and the environment is foundational to our business Job Description: Stevia Plant Operator Starting pay: $26/hr All employees are responsible for: Compliance with procedures that implement the requirements of the EHSQS policies and procedures Being responsible for their own actions Carrying out their work in a manner which does not present a risk to themselves, others and the environment Reporting all incidents, defects, hazards and inadequacies of procedures so that appropriate review and corrective action can be taken Main accountabilities Place safety and Food Safety as the highest single priority in the workplace. Operate process equipment to produce natural high intensity sweetener products based on natural ingredients. Learn unit operations in material handling, reactions, filtration systems, spray drying and packaging. Participate in EHSQS audits, OSHA style compliance audits and EHSQS safety communications. Maintain records for each production run (run sheets, HACCP forms, Sanitation forms, etc). Sample and performing analytical tests when needed. Be diligent in monitoring/observing production runs and reporting deviations or trends. Troubleshoot operating equipment problems and relay pertinent information to appropriate personnel. Participate in reviewing safety and operating Standard Operating Procedures, Job Risk Analyses, and Pre-Startup Inspections, Work permits. Physical Requirements The position requires climbing stairs/ladders, bending, lifting, pushing, pulling, sitting, and standing for 12 hour shift duration. FES Duty of Care: Food Safety Carry out responsibilities/duties according to food safety, legal and quality requirements to ensure that our products are fit for human consumption. Environment Comply with all environmental standards, procedures and work instructions at all times. Report any environmental violations or near misses in order to prevent any impact upon the local environment, its inhabitants and Tate & Lyle. Health & Safety Adhere to the safety policies, procedures and site rules. Fully participate in the safety program, including reporting any incidents or near misses and auditing. Performance measures The incumbent will be measured against site EHSQ, Production, Reliability, and Leadership goals. Competencies, Skills and experience required Skills and experiences required. This individual must be self-motivated, a team player, skilled in verbal and written communication. Practical hands-on equipment, manufacturing experience and demonstrated mechanical aptitude are considered significant pluses. Ability to learn and identify improvements needed.

Requirements

This individual must be self-motivated, a team player, skilled in verbal and written communication.
Practical hands-on equipment, manufacturing experience and demonstrated mechanical aptitude are considered significant pluses.
Ability to learn and identify improvements needed.

Responsibilities

Compliance with procedures that implement the requirements of the EHSQS policies and procedures
Being responsible for their own actions
Carrying out their work in a manner which does not present a risk to themselves, others and the environment
Reporting all incidents, defects, hazards and inadequacies of procedures so that appropriate review and corrective action can be taken
Place safety and Food Safety as the highest single priority in the workplace.
Operate process equipment to produce natural high intensity sweetener products based on natural ingredients.
Learn unit operations in material handling, reactions, filtration systems, spray drying and packaging.
Participate in EHSQS audits, OSHA style compliance audits and EHSQS safety communications.
Maintain records for each production run (run sheets, HACCP forms, Sanitation forms, etc).
Sample and performing analytical tests when needed.
Be diligent in monitoring/observing production runs and reporting deviations or trends.
Troubleshoot operating equipment problems and relay pertinent information to appropriate personnel.
Participate in reviewing safety and operating Standard Operating Procedures, Job Risk Analyses, and Pre-Startup Inspections, Work permits.
Carry out responsibilities/duties according to food safety, legal and quality requirements to ensure that our products are fit for human consumption.
Comply with all environmental standards, procedures and work instructions at all times.
Report any environmental violations or near misses in order to prevent any impact upon the local environment, its inhabitants and Tate & Lyle.
Adhere to the safety policies, procedures and site rules.
Fully participate in the safety program, including reporting any incidents or near misses and auditing.