About The Position

The Kraft Heinz Company is hiring a Machine Operator for its liquid pouch production area at the Mason, Ohio plant. The role performs general production duties in a food manufacturing environment while following strict quality and safety standards. Operators work on a team in a fast-paced setting and are expected to contribute improvement suggestions and ideas. The plant produces portion-sized liquid pouch condiments and other condiment products. The advertised schedule is first shift, Monday through Friday, 7 a.m. to 3 p.m., though the schedule may vary based on the assigned work. Candidates must be available to work all shifts, including weekends and holidays. Overtime is possible and may consist of four hours before or after a regular shift, for a total of 12 hours. Starting pay is stated as $24.57 in the job title and $24.67 per hour in the compensation overview.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Availability to work all shifts, including second and third shifts, weekends, and holidays.
  • Ability to lift and carry 25–50 pounds regularly.
  • Outstanding attendance record.
  • Strong attention to detail, including identifying defects and adhering to quality standards.
  • Ability to remain calm under pressure and balance changing priorities.
  • Focus on safety and a history of practicing safe work habits.
  • Positive, team-focused attitude.
  • Achieve a qualifying score on the job skills assessment administered after a passing interview score.

Nice To Haves

  • Prior experience in a manufacturing environment.
  • Experience in a GMP or regulated industry.

Responsibilities

  • Operate filling equipment and make minor machine adjustments.
  • Package finished products.
  • Make corrugated boxes and partitions, pack finished merchandise, and seal cases.
  • Label finished cases and boxes with the correct identification or customer-requested information.
  • Place finished cases on pallets according to predetermined case placements.
  • Monitor cases to ensure proper weight and accurate packaging components.
  • Monitor machine scrap and follow scrap procedures.
  • Record accurate hourly machine counts and monitor and respond to visual board information.
  • Clean and rinse equipment during changeovers.
  • Assist with machine start-ups.
  • Keep the work area and station clean.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

  • Medical coverage with multiple providers and tiers.
  • Dental coverage with multiple providers and tiers.
  • Vision coverage with multiple providers and tiers.
  • 10 company-paid holidays per year.
  • Vacation available after successful completion of 90 days of employment.
  • Paid parental leave.
  • Bereavement leave.
  • Pet insurance.
  • Employee Assistance Program.
  • Group Legal Protection.
  • Health Reimbursement Account or Health Savings Account.
  • Annual bonus potential of 3.5% of annual earnings through the Field Operations Incentive Plant program.
  • 401(k).
  • Life insurance.
  • Accidental death and dismemberment coverage.
  • Disability coverage.
  • Wellbeing programs and resources.
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