Manufacturing Operator
About The Position
Start a career with purpose and long-term opportunity as a Manufacturing Operator at Kellanova’s Rome, GA facility, where we proudly produce Rice Krispies Treats. In this hands-on role, you’ll support safe, efficient production by operating and maintaining packaging and processing equipment while ensuring our products meet quality and food safety standards. This is an on-site, 12-hour shift (5:00AM to 5:00PM OR 5:00 PM – 5:00 AM) working as part of a collaborative production team. The starting hourly pay rate for this position is $20.00 per hour, plus a $0.50 shift differential for night shifts. You’ll gain valuable mechanical experience, exposure to advanced manufacturing equipment, and opportunities to grow your skills within a stable, team-focused environment.
Requirements
- Demonstrated mechanical aptitude with the ability to operate, troubleshoot, and maintain manufacturing or packaging equipment
- Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 pounds at or above waist height
- Willingness and availability to work overnight shifts, including overtime and holidays as required
- Ability to follow detailed verbal and written instructions
- Commitment to working safely in a food manufacturing environment
- Consistent and reliable attendance is essential for this role
- Permanent legal authorization to work in the United States
Responsibilities
- Operate packaging, feeding, and production machinery in accordance with safety, quality, and production standards to manufacture finished products.
- Prepare, feed, and pack finished goods following prescribed packaging procedures to ensure product quality and accuracy.
- Ensure equipment is stocked, running at full capacity, and operating efficiently through routine checks and product inspections.
- Perform basic mechanical adjustments, sanitization, and routine maintenance to support reliable equipment performance.
- Prepare equipment for production while adhering to Good Manufacturing Practices and all safety requirements.
Benefits
- medical
- dental
- vision
- life insurance
- accidental death & dismemberment insurance
- employee assistance program
- short-term disability coverage
- long-term disability insurance
- voluntary income protection benefits
- supplemental life insurance
- supplemental accident insurance
- 401(k) plan with company contributions
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
