Manufacturing Associate 3rd Shift

Kerry Group•Byesville, OH

5d•Onsite

About The Position

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. Our Sturtevant, WI location is part of our Meat Division and creates dry seasoning blends for meat and snacks items that spice up the life of Kerry customers. We work hard, play hard, and give back to the community we work in through our Kerry employee engagement program - and we’re proud of that contribution to our local food banks and organizations. We are located a commutable 20 minutes from the Milwaukee metro area, with easy on/off access from I-94. If you’re looking to build a career in manufacturing with a team you can have some fun with, we might be the team for you! 1751 Enterprise Dr, Sturtevant, WI 53177.

Requirements

Organizational & excellent communication skills.
Ability to read, write and communicate in English at a level to facilitate the understanding of the terminology of the job.
Basic computer experience.
Ability to comprehend and follow written and/or verbal procedures or instructions.

Nice To Haves

Previous manufacturing and blending operation experience preferred.
Previous work experience within a food manufacturing and distribution environment preferred.
Previous experience with scanners/RF guns preferred.

Responsibilities

Follow all Safety Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) requirements.
Adhere to all allergen control and sanitation SOPs.
Follow manufacturing instructions and accurately enter data into the system.
Accurately read and operate a scale.
Measure products on scales/weights.
Fill new bags, label, and stack pallets for blending.
Safely lift/carry 50 lb bags, boxes, and totes repeatedly throughout the workday.
Maintain room cleanliness and a clean, safe work area.
Uphold GMPs and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) standards.
Adhere to all safety policies and procedures while maintaining a hazard-free work area.
Report all accidents and near-misses immediately.
Attend Tier 1 meetings and provide input as requested.
Operate a forklift for required tasks.
Perform other duties and projects as assigned.
Accurately perform transactions in software system (SAP).
Report to the Batching & Pulling Manager and follow the direction of the Batching & Pulling Lead on shift.
Batch and stage raw materials for production.
Obtain authorization as an order picker operator.
Pull and stage raw materials for production.
Obtain authorization as a Bendi forklift operator.
Support batching and staging of raw materials for production.
Transfer needed full unit materials from the warehouse for batchers to weigh.
Obtain authorization as an order picker operator and a Bendi operator.
Support batching and pulling where most needed on any given day.
Be assigned to areas of need on any given day.
Perform Batcher, Puller, and Shopper duties.