Production Operator - Blending & Mixing

Kerry•Plant City, FL

1d•$18 - $24•Onsite

About The Position

As a Production Operator, you'll play a key role in the support of food manufacturing by operating blending and packaging equipment, monitoring production processes, and ensuring safety and quality standards are met. Our Plant City, FL location is part of our beverage division and specializes in distillation of taste and flavor ingredient products for our Kerry customers and brands. We are producing dried crystals from fruits such as honey, mango and pineapple. Kerry's continuous-belt, vacuum technology, unique in the industry, is a very gentle, low-heat drying technology. The process carefully removes water from juice and puree without affecting important characteristics such as nutrients, flavor, or color.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED required
1+ year of food manufacturing or production experience preferred
Basic computer skills (Microsoft Office, SAP)
Ability to perform basic math, weigh and measure
Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs regularly, stand for up to 8 hours and work in an environment where the temperature varies.
Must follow all safety, GMP, sanitation, and environmental policies
Ability to work overnight shift and adjust schedule as needed

Responsibilities

Operate blending, packaging, and production equipment.
Follow safety, food safety, quality, GMP, and sanitation procedures.
Complete quality checks, production records, and SAP inventory transactions.
Clean and sanitize equipment according to established procedures.
Monitor production processes and support continuous improvement efforts.
Work collaboratively with team members and support other production areas as needed.