Blender Helper

Job Title: Blender Helper Job Description The Blender Helper supports swing shift spray dry operations by preparing formulas, mixing ingredients into kettles to create powdered blends, and assisting with spray dryer and liquid reactor processes in a GMP food manufacturing environment. This role ensures products meet quality expectations while maintaining accurate production documentation and supporting material transfers and equipment setup.

Responsibilities Prepare formulas according to established recipes and production specifications for spray dry operations. Mix ingredients into kettles to convert liquid blends into powder, following precise measurements and procedures. Check products during and after processing to ensure they meet quality standards and customer expectations. Assist with operating spray dryers and liquid reactors, including monitoring processes and reporting issues.

Transfer raw materials, intermediates, and finished products between workstations and equipment safely and efficiently. Set up, adjust, and stage equipment and tools required for blending, spray drying, and packaging activities. Fill out batch sheets and other production documentation accurately and legibly to maintain complete records. Follow GMP and sanitation procedures at all times to maintain a clean and compliant production environment.

Support packaging and filling activities as needed, ensuring correct labeling and handling of products. Work comfortably around strong food, spice, and flavor aromas throughout the facility. Use provided personal protective equipment (PPE) correctly and consistently in all required areas of the plant. Essential Skills Hands-on batch mixing experience in a production or manufacturing environment. GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices) experience in a food-related facility.

Packing and packaging experience within a food manufacturing environment. Ability to work comfortably with various spices, flavors, and strong smells. Capability to complete batch sheets and production records accurately. Understanding of basic sanitation practices in a food production setting. Ability to assist with equipment operation, including spray dryers and liquid reactors. Comfort with physical tasks such as transferring materials and setting up equipment.

Additional Skills & Qualifications Blending experience in a food, flavor, or spice manufacturing environment. Experience working with spices, seasonings, or flavor ingredients. Familiarity with packaging machinery and filling processes in a GMP facility. Attention to detail and commitment to following standardized procedures. Willingness to work swing shift hours in a production environment. Why Work Here?

Employees enjoy a supportive environment that rewards performance with sign-on incentives, quarterly bonuses, and generous referral bonuses. Benefits begin quickly, helping you access coverage at the start of the month, and the workplace offers opportunities to grow skills in food and flavor manufacturing while contributing to products used across a broad range of applications. Work Environment This role is based in a flavor manufacturing facility that produces customized meat and savory flavors in both powdered and liquid forms for a wide range of food applications.

Work takes place in a GMP-regulated environment where strict sanitation and safety standards apply. One key area is the HVP (Hydrolyzed Vegetable Proteins) department, which produces Vegamine flavoring products in dry, paste, and liquid forms. The facility has strong and varied aromas due to ongoing flavor blending; some areas smell pleasant while others can be intense, depending on the products being processed.

All required personal protective equipment (PPE) is provided, and team members are expected to wear it consistently in accordance with GMP and safety guidelines. The position operates on a swing shift, supporting continuous production activities in a structured, process-driven setting. Job Type & Location Thi