Blending Technician - Level 1 2nd shift at CHESAPEAKE SPICE CO LLC

Belcamp, Maryland, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

12 Apr, 26

Salary

21.0

Posted On

12 Jan, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Attention To Detail, Quality Control, Teamwork, Communication, Basic Math Skills, Food Safety, Manufacturing Practices, Equipment Cleaning, Ingredient Verification, Packaging, Safety Procedures, Visual Inspection, Product Labeling, Blending Machinery Operation, Production Goals, Physical Stamina

Industry

Food Production

Description

Job Details Job Location: Chesapeake Spice Co MD - Belcamp, MD 21017 Position Type: Full Time Education Level: High School/GED Salary Range: $20.00 - $21.00 Hourly Travel Percentage: None Job Shift: 2nd Shift Job Category: Manufacturing Job Summary: The Spice Blending Technician is responsible for verifying and combining raw ingredients in industrial mixers to produce custom spice blends. Then packs off the blended raw ingredients into bags, boxes, or super sacks, while maintaining a clean and safe work environment. This entry-level role follows batch instructions and quality standards to ensure blends meet customer specifications, production schedules, and food safety regulations. Responsibilities: Verify and dump raw ingredients into mixers based on batch cards and operator direction Operate blending and packaging machinery safely and efficiently Run out blends into appropriate packaging according to specified weights Perform basic quality checks, including visual inspection and product labeling Monitor product throughout the blending process to ensure consistent quality Follow Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), HACCP, and company safety procedures. Clean and sanitize blending equipment and work areas to meet food safety standards Support team members in meeting daily production goals Other duties as assigned Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent required. Previous food production or manufacturing experience is preferred. Ability to read and follow written instructions, batch sheets, and safety guidelines. Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and commitment to product quality. Basic math skills for measuring, weighing, and recording data. Physically able to lift up to 75lbs and stand for extended periods. Good communication and teamwork skills. Must be able to read and write English Work in an environment that is noisy, dusty and contains spices with high heat intensity and allergens. Withstand working in cold and hot temperatures for long periods of time Able to work occasional overtime and weekends as needed Requires use of personal protective equipment (PPE) such as masks, gloves, goggles, and/or hearing protection. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with deadlines and production targets.

Responsibilities

The Spice Blending Technician is responsible for verifying and combining raw ingredients in industrial mixers to produce custom spice blends. They also pack off the blended ingredients while maintaining a clean and safe work environment.