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3rd Shift Liquid Batcher - Beverage Manufacturing
3rd Shift Liquid Batcher - Beverage ManufacturingFortress Nutrition, LLC • Waukesha, WI, United States
3rd Shift Liquid Batcher - Beverage Manufacturing

3rd Shift Liquid Batcher - Beverage Manufacturing

Fortress Nutrition, LLC • Waukesha, WI, United States
9 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Fortress Nutrition is actively hiring for a 3rd Shift Liquid Batcher to work on our Beverage Canning Line team.

The right candidate will have previous experience in liquid batching / blending (preferably in the food and beverage industry, not required), and have a stable work history with previous employers. Must be able to be accountable to the Company's need for overtime & weekend work as required.

Work Schedule : Training Hours :

1st Shift (4 : 00am-12 : 30pm, Monday-Friday); OT and Weekends (may be mandatory based on production schedule)

Standard Hours :

3rd Shift (10 : 00pm-6 : 30am, Monday-Friday); OT and Weekends (may be mandatory based on production schedule)

Job Summary : Working as part of the Beverage Operations team, the Liquid Batcher is a dual role . The primary responsibilities will be working as a Batcher , pre-weighing, mixing, and blending raw materials to create beverage products following the client recipe. When batching is complete or not needed, you will work on the canning line with a team to operate high-speed equipment to create, produce, and package products to completion.

What You'll Do :

  • Obtain, pre-weigh, load and mix raw ingredients for each batch following the MMR (batch ticket) by weighing, measuring, and mixing ingredients to ensure resulting mixture meets specified consistencies and requirements
  • Pull water samples from mixing and syrup tanks for testing of pH levels
  • Report any urgent quality, food safety incidents, or deviations immediately to the Operations Manager or Quality team for investigation and resolution
  • Set-up, operate, troubleshoot, and maintain all high-speed canning line equipment, including packaging, filler, seamer, and shrink wrapper to ensure quality and efficiency of product output
  • Adhere to safe work practices, follow GMPs, and maintain sanitary conditions to ensure equipment and product quality is maintained at all times
  • Provide support as needed by working overtime to help operations and other shifts in staffing shortages
  • Perform all other duties as assigned by leadership

What We're Looking For :

Required Qualifications :

  • High School Diploma or GED equivalent
  • Must possess basic math and conversion skills through prior experience in a batching role (ex. Kilos to pounds, gallons to pounds, etc.)
  • 2+ years' experience in a batcher / mixer role (liquid batching preferred)
  • Strong attention-to-detail and organizational skills to ensure recipes are completed according to client MMRs in appropriate order with no deviation
  • Must be able to proficiently read, write, and communicate in English
  • Reliability, punctuality, strong sense of urgency, and ability to work effectively as part of a team
  • Ability to work overtime and weekends as required based on production / business needs

    • Preferred Qualifications

  • Previous experience working in a bottling and canning facility or food / beverage manufacturing environment with understanding of food safety / quality programs such as GMPs
  • Previous machine operating experience

    • Physical Requirements :

  • Frequently required to stand; walk; talk or hear; reach above shoulders; use hands to finger, handle, grasp, pinch or touch objects, controls, tools or equipment; kneel, crouch and use foot / feet to operate machinery; bend at the waist; climb or balance
  • Frequently required to lift, carry, move, push or pull materials, product or equipment up to 50 pounds
  • Ability to stand and walk for long periods of time, up to ten (10) or more hours in a single shift

    • Compensation Package :

  • $21.00-$24.00 per hour (+$2.00 Premium)
  • Double Pay for ANY Weekend Overtime Hours AND All Hours >

    • 50 Per Week!

  • Paid Time Off (PTO) Package
  • Paid Holidays
  • 401K with GREAT Company Match
  • Affordable Insurance for You & Your Family - Medical, Dental, and Vision
  • HSA Plan Option with Quarterly Company Contribution
  • Company Paid Short- and Long-Term Disability and Life & AD&D
  • $1,000 Referral Bonuses - Uncapped !
  • AND more!

    • To apply to this position, please email your resume to careers@fortressllc.com.

    Fortress Nutrition is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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