Marination Technician

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Martin Foods, L.P.

Posted 3 months ago

Full Time

Houston, Texas

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The Marination Technician is responsible for monitoring the Marination operation to ensure a continuous flow of product through the production process. This includes maintaining product specifications, completing necessary log forms, and preparing ingredients according to recipe specifications.

Qualifications

This role requires basic math and computer skills, along with manual dexterity and the ability to follow directions. Certification to operate heavy equipment is also necessary. The position involves working in varying temperatures and requires physical stamina for standing, lifting, and moving materials.

Job Description

Description

Objective

This position is responsible for monitoring the Marination operation; to ensure the continuous flow of product through the production process, insuring proper raw materials are being used on the line, and remain in spec while maintaining a safe work environment and adhering to MF Policy.

Primary Job Duties

Employee is responsible for maintaining the Marination process flow which include but not limited to the following:

  • Must be able to understand all parts of the production schedule and WIP Reports
  • Ensuring all products are produced unless instructed otherwise by direct supervision.
  • Completing all necessary log forms which include but are not limited to: Downtime Log, Pallet Jack Inspection, Cardboard Sheet, Marination Formula Sheets with Lots 
  • Ensuring products are properly weighed and labeled
  • Must be able to understand material specs and ensure products coming of the line are in proper spec.
  • Maintaining a clean and organized work area
  • Maintain pathways clear of obstructions to and from cooler or other areas surrounding the Marination area
  • Responsible for preparing ingredients that are to be added to the tumblers to recipe specifications. Follow recipes as specified by MF Specs. 
  • Other duties as assigned

Requirements

Position Pre-Requisites

  • Basic Math Skills
  • Basic Computer Skills
  • Must possess a certain amount of natural dexterity with hands
  • Must be able to read ingredient Labels
  • Must be able to follow directions
  • Required to be certified to operate heavy equipment (Walking Jack)

Skill Requirements

Standing, walking, bending, stretching, climbing, pushing, pulling and reaching are required. May require occasional assisted lifting of up to 70 lbs. and push or pull up to 1000 lbs using a pallet jack. These positions work in a cold, damp to hot and humid environment with slippery surfaces.

Physical Requirements

Standing, walking, bending, stretching, climbing, pushing, pulling and reaching are required. May require occasional assisted lifting of up to 70 lbs. and push or pull up to 1000 lbs using a pallet jack. These positions work in a cold, damp to hot and humid environment with slippery surfaces.

Working Conditions

Monday through Friday from 6:30am until 6:00pm. (Start time and finish time may change based on production schedules and needs) Saturdays will be based on production needs. Temperatures in the mid 30-degree F. to mid-40-degree F. range. Damp wet floors and air flow from refrigeration units. Noise level is high.

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Martin Foods, L.P.

Martin Foods has been a leading further processor and food distributor since 1944. By being experts in center of the plate meats and custom, value-added proteins, Martin Foods has grown into a successful local Houston business. We operate two USDA plants at our company’s headquarters, with over 200,000 square feet of processing, cooler, freezer, and dry warehouse space. Our headquarters are located in Houston, Texas. Our Mission is based on one simple commitment: to deliver only the best – the best products, the best service, the best quality, and the best value – to the best chefs, operators, and restaurateurs in the nation.
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