What are the responsibilities and job description for the Operative - No Mandatory Overtime! position at Kerry?
About Kerry
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.
What's In It For You:
- No Mandatory Overtime
- $2,000 Sign-on bonus to be paid at 30 days $500, 90 days $500 and 180 days $1,000
- Excellent wages starting at $21.63 per hour based on experience
- $1.25 night shift premium
- Company contribution of 11% into 401K - This is NOT a Match! This is a FANTASTIC Benefit of an Automatic Company Contribution!
- Amazing benefits starting on the 1st of the month after hired!
- PTO starting at 90 days of employment
- Great team environment - We get involved with our community as a team to make a difference, connect, and have fun!
- Referral bonus Program equal to $1,000 per employee referral
Where You'll Work:
With over 45 plant across North America, the Owen, WI plant is a part of our Dairy division. You'll have the opportunity to work in a fast paced and fun environment . We feel good about our products that make our food taste better. 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 Owen, WI facility utilizes five different technologies to produce ingredients for Kerry customers and brands. The Production Operator role is to make safe quality products starting with weighing of the raw ingredients to packaging and shipping out the finished project.
- Responsible for following all applicable quality and food safety procedures and policies
- Ensure adherence to proper personal safety regulations, policies and procedures
- Follow all GMP’s, personal safety, and food safety guidelines & accurately maintain company records and forms
- Maintain the work area and ensure equipment is in clean and orderly condition
- Must be able to operate machinery and perform tasks in the production and packaging of food products
- Safely operate a forklift
- Report any defective materials or questionable conditions to the Production Supervisor
What You'll Need To Be Successful and Safe:
- High school degree preferred
- Ability to work in different climates (cold or hot)
- Ability to work with Cleaning chemicals
- Ability to work with others and to be self-directed
- Possess mathematical and mechanical aptitude
- Ability to problem solve and multi-task
- Basic computer skills required
Kerry is an equal opportunity employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. Kerry will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditional upon the successful completion of a background investigation and drug screen.
