*Who Kerry Is:*
Kerry is the world's leading taste and nutrition company for the food, beverage and pharmaceutical industries.
Every day we partner with customers to create healthier, tastier and more sustainable products that are consumed by billions of people across the world.
Our vision is to be our customers' most valued partner, creating a world of sustainable nutrition.
A career with Kerry offers you an opportunity to shape the future of food while providing you opportunities to explore and grow in a truly global environment.
*New Years' Career Opportunities are at Kerry!*
With over 45 plants across North America, the *Byesville, OH, USA* plant is a part of our Beverage division that makes fruit juice mixes, syrups, extracts and similar liquid ingredients.
*Kerry *is hiring career minded people to help meet growing demands for quality ingredients.
You'll have the opportunity to work in a fast paced and fun environment! We feel good about our products that make food taste better - often with strawberry, banana, coconut, or lemon! Our employees care - about their community, their team and the results we create every day.
If you’re looking for a manufacturing facility where you can build a career and have fun while you do it, we might be the team for you!
*What You'll Do:*
The *Blending Machine Operators *follow "recipes" to ensure the customers receive the ideal liquid ingredients to meet their needs.
This involves measuring, use of lifts and cranes, learning processes and following procedures.
Their attention to detail and maintaining safe processes ensure that the best product is shipped daily.
It is critical to success that all governmental and Kerry processes and policies are met and or exceeded.
The successful employees in this role are leaders for other employees and consistently communicates with the production team!
- Operate and monitor machinery in a production environment
- Set up machines (calibration, cleaning, etc.
) to start a production cycle
- Feed raw materials or parts into machines
- Test operation of machines periodically
- Fix issues that might occur during the shift
- Check output to ensure consistency with specifications and quality standards
- Keep records of approved and defective units or final products
- Maintain activity logs
*What You'll Need to Succeed:*
* High School graduate or equivalent required.
* 1 yr.
Manufacturing experience, preferably in a chemical or food processing facility.
* Use of MS products required, SAP software preferred.
Skills:
- Basic math skills for measurements and calculations
- Ability to package finished products for shipment or storage
- Familiarity with food production processes and equipment
- Mechanical knowledge to troubleshoot minor issues
- Understanding of CGMP (Current Good Manufacturing Practices) regulations
- Forklift operation experience is a plus
- Knowledge of food processing techniques and equipment is desirable
- Strong commitment to food safety protocols, including HACCP (Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point) guidelines
This position requires attention to detail, manual dexterity, physical stamina, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
The successful candidate will be a reliable team player with good communication skills.
If you are looking for an opportunity to contribute to a growing company in the food production industry, please apply with your updated resume.
We offer competitive pay and benefits packages.
Note: Only qualified candidates will be contacted for an interview.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $15.
75 - $16.
50 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 40 per week
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) 5% Match
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Employee assistance program
* Health insurance
* Health savings account
* Life insurance
* Opportunities for advancement
* Paid time off
* Vision insurance
Schedule:
* 8 hour shift
* Evening shift
* Monday to Friday
* Night shift
* Overtime
* Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
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