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US
Company size
11-50 employees
Job sector
Manufacturing
occupation category
Food Batchmakers
Job type
Contract
Work environment
In person
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- Reports leaks or machine defects
- Determines the amount of food ordered from suppliers to avoid waste
- Records production and tests data for food product batches e.g. ingredients used, temperature, test results, and time cycle
- Modifies cooking and forming operations based on the results of sampling processes
- Uses quality control tools such as checklists, production charts, or computer programs to track food production and purchasing
- Uses appropriate storage conditions for different types of food in accordance with the ‘use-by’ and ‘best-before’ dates
- Records and reports malfunctions, errors, or other complications
- Inspects vats after cleaning to ensure that fermentable residue has been removed
- Cleans and sterilizes vats and factory processing areas
- Prevents the risk of food poisoning using knowledge of the concept of food hazards
- Assists customers in ordering cakes, fulfilling deli orders, or finding the right produce
- Prepares and mixes large batches of foods based on established recipes
- Controls vat that heats and mixes ingredients
- Reads and follows batch cards with specific preparation and ingredient requirements including technical information for consistency and adherence to food safety regulations
- Prevents the risk of food cross-contamination using knowledge of the concept of allergens
- Tests the quality of the batches to ensure high quality and consistent portion size
- Mixes or blends ingredients, according to recipes, using a paddle or an agitator
- Activates agitators and paddles to mix or stir ingredients, and stops machines when ingredients are thoroughly mixed
- Uses switches and turns knobs to start, adjust, and regulate equipment such as beaters, extruders, discharge pipes, and salt pumps
- Produces nutritionally balanced meals and meals for special dietary needs
- Supplies safe food and minimizes bacterial multiplication using the knowledge of time and temperature control
- Observes gauges and thermometers to determine specified mixing chamber temperature and uses valves to control the temperature
- Monitors prepared orders for accuracy and consistency
- Packs ready-to-sell products in proper containers and stocks displays
- Keeps proprietary information confidential
- Monitors to ensure that high-quality products are available in the produce, deli, bakery, dairy, meat areas, and other departments
- Catalogs raw materials and selects products based on production batch sheet
- Grades food products according to government regulations or according to type, color, bouquet, and moisture content
- Prevents food contamination from the environment, people and surroundings, and during receiving and storage, preparation and service
- Tests food product samples for moisture content, acidity level, specific gravity, and/or butter-fat content
- Selects, measures or weighs ingredients, using appropriate metric measures and balance scales
- Operates within given SOP parameters to ensure desired food quality results
- Formulates or modifies recipes for specific kinds of food products
- Operates and monitors equipment used in food preparation for proper functioning
- Inspects and packages final products
- Cools food product batches on slabs or in water-cooled kettles
- Applies food science principles to culinary preparations
- Applies current nutrition information and trends to food preparation
- Selects and tests in-production samples and provide relevant information for quality assurance and further testing
- Adjusts time cycles and ingredients to achieve desired qualities, such as firmness or texture
- Determines processes that ensure accurate products are received from suppliers in the correct amounts
- Communicates to customer regarding all aspects of the use of allergenic ingredients in food production
- Labels products according to production reports
- Prepares and serves ready-to-eat food
- Uses hands or machines, for working on products to separate, spread, knead, spin, cast, cut, pull, or roll products
- Inspects food batch production for quality
- Follows recipes to produce food products of specified flavor, texture, clarity, bouquet, or color
- Provides actionable steps for handling pest infestation based on knowledge of the dangers of pests to food safety
- Monitors operations for compliance with GMP and HAACP guidelines to ensure food safety and customer specifications
- Identifies foods that will and will not support the rapid growth of harmful bacteria
- Homogenizes or pasteurizes materials to prevent separation
- Places products on carts or conveyors for transfer to the next stages of processing
- Sets up, operates, and tends equipment that cooks, mixes, blends, or processes ingredients in the manufacturing of food products, according to formulas or recipes
- Performs storage and disposal of trash from food premises using knowledge of the importance of cleaning food premises
- Measures, combines, and distributes ingredients according to patented formula for consistency in taste, safety and branding
- Controls levers, switches and valves for discharge pipes, extruders, and other equipment
- Cleans and sanitizes the food preparation and storage areas according to safety standards