Job Title: Oil Filtration Operator

Department: DL X IDL (461)

Reports to Job Title: Production/ Sanitation Supervisor

Fair Labor Standards Act Status (FLSA): Exempt Non-Exempt X Hourly

Summary of the Position:

The oil filtration operator operates and troubleshoots an advanced industrial oil filtration system. Works under immediate supervision and performs all filtration tasks.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Runs and troubleshoots oil system. Safely and effectively uses Cold Jet. (50%)

• Takes lead in filling roasters with the appropriate oil for the upcoming days usage. Informs supervisor of filtration problems that are encountered with specialty and regular cooking oils. (20%)

• Responsible for the unloading of bulk oil tankers. Records and identifies safety/GMP issues with incoming oil such as contaminated oil, foreign material, and product equipment sealing. Operates machinery such as: high pressure washers, wash cabinets, cop tank, walkers, walker stackers, electric pallet jacks, scissor lifts, standup and sit-down forklifts. May work at heights of up to 40 feet while performing duties. (10%)

• Works as a member of the production team to assist with the purification and sanitation of used cooking oil. Uses the following tools: broom, brushes, sprays bottles, mop and ringer, squeegee, water gun, air gun and vacuum. (10%)

• Completes log records of tasks completed. (5%)

• Maintains work area and ensures area is clean before leaving for the day. (5%)

• Responsible for manufacturing, distributing and consistently maintaining safe and quality food by following good manufacturing practices, allergen controls, food defense, HACCP, SQF, and regulatory requirements.

• Aware and accountable in maintaining and documenting preventative controls necessary to ensure food safety and quality.

• Responsible for immediately reporting all food safety and quality issues to management.

• Responsible for partnering with others, sharing knowledge, skills and information within assigned team and across functional areas.

• Responsible for enhancing technical and functional competencies, as well as professional and leadership development.

Supervisory Responsibility:

Does this position have supervisory responsibility? Yes X No

Qualifications:

• One to three years of work experience necessary in a manufacturing or sanitation environment.

• Power rider, sit down, and stand-up forklift driving certification required

• Ability to understand and speak English

• Basic math skills required

• Good manual dexterity and vision

• Ability to work at 40 feet height