Pre-Weight

Pre-weight is responsible for the pre-weigh (set-up) of various chemicals, dyes, and fragrances, per prescribed batch sheets using scales, buckets, and other measuring devices.

Duties & Responsibilities Required:

• Accurately weigh the appropriate raw materials for each formula.
• Notify appropriate personnel of any issues, problems or concerns in a timely manner
• Make sure to wear all proper safety equipment needed at all times
• Properly label finished pre-weight formulas and unused raw materials.
• Communicate with appropriate people for mixing issues, changes, adjustments, or movement of material.
• Efficiently clean and maintain appropriate equipment and/or area to prepare for next batch.
• Complete appropriate paperwork with correct lot numbers/materials/initials making sure everything is checked and correct.
• Enforce standard operating procedures, company policies, and safety regulations.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area at all times; follow safety and quality policies and procedures; continually operate in a safe manner.
• Comply with Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) as required for the position.
• Perform other duties as needed or requested.

Education & Experience required:

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Must have the ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations
• Good writing and communication skills are a must
• Ability to operate/run required pieces of machinery for weigh-up operation
• Operate digital and mechanical scales into required measurement
• Ability to follow procedures
• Ability to operate pallets jacks/drum lifters

Physical Abilities and Skills Required:

• Must have good foot-hand-eye coordination
• Must be able to stand 8 hours or more daily as needed
• Must be able to lift or carry at least 55 lbs repeatedly through the day
• Must be able to push at least 55 lbs repeatedly through the day
• Must be able to bend, sit, squat, stand, crawl, walk, and reach above shoulder
• Must be able to follow directions.