Agglomeration Operator-3rd shift

COMPANY OVERVIEW Balchem Corporation develops manufactures and markets specialty ingredients that improve and enhance the health and well being of life on the planet providing state of the art solutions and the finest quality products for a range of industries worldwide Our corporate headquarters is located in Montvale New Jersey and we have a broad network of sales offices manufacturing sites and R&D centers primarily located in the US and Europe Founded in 1967 Balchem is a publicly traded company NASDAQ BCPC with annual revenues over 900 million and a market cap exceeding 40 billion The company consists of three business segments Human Nutrition & Health; Animal Nutrition & Health; and Specialty Products Balchem employs over 1400 people worldwide who are engaged in diverse activities committed to developing the company into global market leadership positions To learn more about our dynamic stable and growing company visit wwwbalchemcom POSITION SUMMARY To maintain the continual operation of the Agglomerator while adhering to all OSHA standards safety standards and quality standards applicable according to Balchem Corporations Policies ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Requires being able to lift 55 lbs several times during shiftParticipate in Safety programs and work safely at all timesTend to assigned machine that agglomerates food productsStart stop adjust and trouble shoot assigned machines to maximize up timeAccurately record running parameters of machine and productCommunicate with team members on machine statusClean and sanitize all food processing equipment and areas are clean and ready for the following shifts productionMaintain appropriate records for all phases of productionsanitation assuring accurate recordsAdhere to all company policies and proceduresREQUIREMENTS Must be 18 years or olderKnowledge of food manufacturing operations and equipment is preferableAbility to add subtract multiply and divide in all units of measure using whole numbers common fractions and decimalsWORKING CONDITIONS Individual will continually be required to stand walk use hands to finger handle or feel to talk and hear and to utilize specific vision abilities including but not limited to close vision distance vision peripheral vision depth perception and the ability to adjust focusRegularly required to climb balance stoop kneel crouch and crawl using proper ergonomic principles taste smell and lift up to 25 poundsPeriodically required to lift up to and above 50 pounds utilizing safe and proper lift techniques and equipmentIndividual will rarely be required to sitIndividual will operate equipment including but not limited to computers drafting equipment and instruments involving scientific meters and measuring devicesThe ability to distinguish colors is requiredBalchem Corporation requires anyone working in the plant or entering the plant to adhere to the personal protective equipment policies and proceduresAll personal protective equipment furnished must be worn by all employees when required or needed to perform proper and safe working conditionsIndividual may rarely be exposed to wet or humid conditions working near moving mechanical parts work in extreme heat non weather work in high noise levels and vibrationIndividual may also be periodically working in high or precarious places fumes or airborne particles toxic or caustic chemicals outdoor weather conditions and extreme cold non weatherOther Important Information Shifts Shift varies Minimum 1900 to startShift Differential for Mid and Night shiftBenefits 401k match 100 up to 6 with immediate vestingPaid Time Off 80 hours vacation 56 hours paid sickHoliday Pay 9 company holidays plus 8 hours floating holidayMedical Dental & Vision InsuranceLife InsuranceHealth Savings AccountLimited Flexible Spending AccountDependent Care AccountMany Shifts AvailableRegular Pay Increases and Skill AssessmentsOpportunity for Advancement IN Balchem is committed to a workplace culture that values and promotes diversity inclusion equal employment opportunities and a work environment free of harassment and hostility