Production Operator

Kerry•Rome, GA

22h•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. At our Rome, GA facility we create dry blend products that delight our customers. We work hard, play hard, and give back to the community we work in through our Kerry employee engagement program. We are located an hour northwest of Atlanta. If you like working with a close-knit group that makes a big impact, we may be the place for you! We're excited to start an expansion this year and start contributing to the growth of our business and future!

Requirements

2 years of previous manufacturing experience is preferred.
A high school diploma or equivalent or previous work experience with detailed documenting is preferred.
Ability to carry 50 lbs.
Ability to stand for extended periods of time.
Ability to work at heights using a scissor-lift.
Pass a pre-work physical as part of a safety check.
Solid work attendance in current/previous job.

Nice To Haves

Experience driving a stand-up forklift (preferred, one year of experience).

Responsibilities

Transform products from individual ingredients to store-ready by blending, lifting, and packing.
Transport bags of ingredients before opening and pouring them into the blending machine.
Blend fine particle ingredients to complete the product.
Bag and palletize finished products.
Handle products with accuracy and safety.
Continuously transport bags of ingredients that weigh up to 50 lbs. by hand, lifting between 75-150 bags per hour.
Utilize RF Scanners to track and control product inventory with a system called SAP.
Adhere to manufacturing standards to ensure safety.