Production Operator - 2nd Shift
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 Byesville, OH, USA plant is an integral part of our Beverage division, dedicated to processing and packaging fruit-based juice mixes, syrups, extracts, and other liquid ingredients. Kerry is on the lookout for career-oriented individuals to support the increasing demand for high-quality ingredients. You'll find yourself in a dynamic and enjoyable work setting! We take pride in our products that enhance food flavors, often featuring strawberry, banana, coconut, or lemon. Our team members are passionate about their community, their colleagues, and the outcomes we achieve daily. If you're seeking a manufacturing environment where you can develop a career and enjoy the process, our team could be the perfect fit for you! As a Production Operator in Aseptic Beverage Manufacturing, you'll join a fast‑paced, high‑tech production team where safety, quality, and teamwork matter. As a Production Operator, you’ll run and monitor packaging and production equipment in a modern aseptic beverage facility—keeping lines moving efficiently while meeting Kerry’s high standards.
Requirements
- High School graduate or equivalent required, eighteen (18) years or older
- 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
- Attention to detail and ability to adjust or to take corrective actions
- Ability to complete certification requirements
Nice To Haves
- 1 year of Food or chemical manufacturing experience ideal
- 6 months of prior electric pallet jack operation and safety certification preferred
- Use of MS products, Excel and SAP software preferred
Responsibilities
- Set up equipment
- Monitor quality
- Troubleshoot minor issues
- Support changeovers
- Keep work area clean and organized
- Run and monitor packaging and production equipment
Benefits
- medical
- dental
- vision
- paid time off
- a 401(k) plan with employee and company contribution opportunities
- Employee Share Plan
- Life, disability, and accident insurance
Stand Out From the Crowd
Upload your resume and get instant feedback on how well it matches this job.
What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
