Production Associate - Blender
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.
Where You'll Work:
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Our Byesville, OH location is part of our Liquid Beverage division and creates fruit-based mixes, syrups and extracts. We’re proud to give back to the community we work in by participating in fundraisers and volunteering with local schools. With a growing portfolio, comes need to grow our team! If you like working with a close-knit group that makes a big impact, we may be the place for you!
What You'll Do:
The Production Associates who operate Blending Machines 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!
What You'll Need to Succeed:
- High School graduate or equivalent required.
- Basic math skills, ability to calculate percentages.
- 1 yr. Manufacturing experience, preferably in a chemical or food processing facility.
- Prior lift truck operation and safety certification preferred.
- Use of MS products required, SAP software preferred.
- Attend work as scheduled and availability to work overtime if needed.
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. Additional information can be found at: Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal (dol.gov).
Nearest Major Market: Columbus