Roasting Assistant

3 hours ago


Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States La Colombe Coffee Roasters Full time
Job Title: Roasting Assistant

La Colombe Coffee Roasters is seeking a skilled Roasting Assistant to join our team. As a key member of our production team, you will play a critical role in ensuring the quality and consistency of our coffee products.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Assist the Roasting team in receiving and staging green coffee beans.
  • Participate in blending and weighing coffee.
  • Oversee and track inventory of green coffee beans, bags, and other production materials.
  • Develop necessary product knowledge (coffee names, bag weights, etc).
  • Gain experience operating coffee grinders, green coffee bean loaders, and coffee roasters.
  • Perform daily maintenance for optimum machine capability on coffee roasters and other roasting accessories.
  • Occasionally participate in weekend cleanings of roasting equipment.
  • Alert Production Managers and Roasters of any mechanical issues or changes in production.
  • Properly follow and protocols as laid out by Production and Roasting Managers.
  • Must be available to work flexible hours and occasional overtime on weekends.
  • Must develop knowledge of GMP, SQF, and food plant operations.
Requirements:
  • Ability to work under pressure in a fluctuating production environment.
  • Forklift experience is preferred but not required.
  • Experience in a production and manufacturing environment is preferred.
  • Experience cupping coffee is preferred but not required.
Physical Requirements:
  • Ability to reach above shoulder level, climb, balance, kneel, bend over, etc.
  • Ability to use hands and fingers to assemble small objects, boxes, etc.
  • Be physically active for 8 hours without becoming fatigued or out of breath.
  • Stand for 8 hours a day.
  • Frequently lift and or move 40+ pounds.
  • Occasionally lift and or move 75+ pounds.
  • Push/pull up to 1400 lbs with supplied equipment (Rolling cart, Palette Jack, etc).
  • Must be comfortable working in both hot and cold environments.


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