Filler

We Are 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.

Where You'll Work:

Our Seattle, WA location is part of our Liquid Beverage division and creates sweet syrups and sauce variations for Kerry customers and brands. You’ll be working in a state-of-the-art facility with a team that’s committed to helping each other succeed in their roles though structured training with committed and engaged leadership. Are you looking to build a career in manufacturing with a team you can have some fun with? With our engagement program, volunteer days and energetic culture, we might be the team for you! 

What You'll Do:

The Production Operator - Filling ensures that filling equipment, tools, supplies, and work areas are maintained according to applicable GMP. The safe set-up, operation and sanitation of high-speed filling and packaging equipment including but not limited to fillers, cappers, labelers, case erecter, case packer, case and/or bottle coders, palletizers and pallet wrapper.

Duties Include:

• Accurately record production data, turning all related documents to inventory control at end of shift
• Effectively correcting downtime issues, and reporting issues that are impacting
• Operational Efficiency immediately to their line lead or supervisor Equipment changeovers, set-ups, trouble shooting and adjustments.
• Flavor changes, washouts and weekly cleaning: i.e. tanks, pipes and equipment, (CIP and COP) and floors
• Calibrate and operate pH meters, and refractometers, perform relative
• Quality Assurance monitoring Hand stacking and/or manual pack-off
• Maintain all quality, sanitation and production documents in accordance with plant quality, safety and environmental requirements.

What You Need to Succeed:

• High School graduate or equivalent required, eighteen (18) years or older
• Basic math skills, ability to calculate percentages accurately.
• 6 mo. Manufacturing experience, preferably in a chemical or food processing facility.
• 3 mo. Prior electric pallet jack operation and safety certification preferred.
• Use of MS products required, SAP software preferred.
• Ability to maintain a good attendance record and availability for overtime.
• Must be self-motivated and conscientious.
• Ability to work well with a team or other coworkers.
• Possess High Attention to Detail
• Ability to complete certification requirements

What's In It For You:

The typical hiring range for this role is $26.91 per hour and is based on several factors including but not limited to education, work experience, certifications, location, etc. In addition to your pay, Kerry offers benefits such as a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and retirement contribution (all benefits and incentives are subject to eligibility requirements).