Job Description:

• 1) Tends freeze tunnel to quick-freeze food products: Pushes switches to start and control speed of conveyorized screen that conveys food product through tunnel that flash freezes food as it passes.

• 2) Turns valves to adjust temperature in tunnel and monitors temperature and pressure gauges to ensure conformance to company specifications.

• 3) Patrols tunnel to observe progress of vegetables to ensure freezing and to detect machinery malfunctions.

• 4) Scrapes conveyor to remove excess ice or frost from conveyor and to break vegetables loose from conveyor to prevent accumulation, using hands and handtools.

• 5) Breaks excess ice from tunnel outlet to facilitate conveyorized frozen food off bearing.

• 6) Notifies supervisor of machinery malfunctions.

• 7) May tend machine that deposits breading onto food products.