Water Spider
About The Position
About Kerry 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. About the role Operates machinery or work manually to perform packaging functions such as filling, capping, labeling, or coding containers by performing the following duties. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Must have a strong knowledge in the operations of Drexel swing-mast forklift for gathering all the necessary ingredients for production use. Starts and stops machine and observes operation to detect malfunctions. Makes minor adjustments or repairs such as opening valves, adjusting weights, or clearing jammed or damaged materials. Feeds containers to conveyors, or other feeding devices, and unloads packaged product. Replenishes packaging supplies such as caps, lids, cartons, glue, ink, or labels. Inspects materials, products, and containers at each step of packaging process. Inserts or pours product into containers or fills containers from spout or chute. Weighs containers and adjusts quantity. Records weight accuracy information on form and adjusts filler as needed. Tapes, closes, or seals containers. Labels containers. Tallies number of units of product packaged and records material and labor used. Works at different work stations as production needs require. Cleans equipment or machinery after each product is run, using a brush, air hose, or water with or without a detergent solution. May be required to sanitize the equipment with approved chemicals. Follows all prescribed safety procedures and quality checks. Performs all other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- High school education or equivalent; one or more years’ experience in process manufacturing; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
- Must be able to routinely lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
- Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, and the ability to adjust focus.
Responsibilities
- Operates machinery or work manually to perform packaging functions such as filling, capping, labeling, or coding containers
- Must have a strong knowledge in the operations of Drexel swing-mast forklift for gathering all the necessary ingredients for production use.
- Starts and stops machine and observes operation to detect malfunctions.
- Makes minor adjustments or repairs such as opening valves, adjusting weights, or clearing jammed or damaged materials.
- Feeds containers to conveyors, or other feeding devices, and unloads packaged product.
- Replenishes packaging supplies such as caps, lids, cartons, glue, ink, or labels.
- Inspects materials, products, and containers at each step of packaging process.
- Inserts or pours product into containers or fills containers from spout or chute.
- Weighs containers and adjusts quantity. Records weight accuracy information on form and adjusts filler as needed.
- Tapes, closes, or seals containers. Labels containers.
- Tallies number of units of product packaged and records material and labor used.
- Works at different work stations as production needs require.
- Cleans equipment or machinery after each product is run, using a brush, air hose, or water with or without a detergent solution.
- May be required to sanitize the equipment with approved chemicals.
- Follows all prescribed safety procedures and quality checks.
- Performs all other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Kerry offers a competitive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, a 401(k) plan with employee and company contribution opportunities, Employee Share Plan, Life, disability, and accident insurance.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
