What are the responsibilities and job description for the Production Operator position at Kraft Heinz Foods Company?
Production Operator at a glance…
The Kraft Heinz Company is currently seeking a Production Operator to work at our food processing facility in Newberry, SC! Successful candidates must be willing to supply improvements suggestions and ideas to help continue the success of our facility. Ideal individuals must be safety and quality orientated along with demonstrate adaptability and willingness to work in a team orientated, fast paced work environment. This position requires individuals to perform general production duties in a food manufacturing environment following strict quality and safety standards.
Benefits & Compensation Overview:
We offer a variety of benefits depending on how you chose what is best for you, but what is offered are:
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Health Reimbursement Account/Health Savings Account.
- Additional perks: Pet Insurance, (EAP) Employee Assistance Program, Company paid Life Insurance, Company paid Short-term disability. Non-Union (Bonus/FOIP) Field Operations Incentive Plant.
- Hourly pay starting at $18.00 per hour
- A $2.00 shift differential for second shift or and $1.50 shift differential for third shift.
Work Schedule:
Second Shift – 3:45pm – 2:15am (Monday – Thursday)
Third Shift – 10:00pm – 6:30am (Monday – Friday)
Essential Functions & Responsibilities
- Encouraged to pass all certification courses for these positions and perform them at line speeds, quality & costs.
- Participate in all QCD team activities.
- Must be able to lift 40lbs. overhead repetitively.
- Must pass the following courses- GMP, PAC criteria, Food Safety, Auto Denser. Other duties as assigned by supervisor or leader.
- Must follow Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP’s).
Minimum Qualifications
- Able to work on all shifts, weekends and Holidays
- Workdays may fluctuate from week to week based on production
- A Minimum of a High school diploma or equivalent experience or general education diploma (GED)
- If you do not meet the preferred requirement, then 1-2 years of continuous work experience required
- Must have strong communication skills
- Prior manufacturing experience is preferred
Kraft Heinz is an Equal Opportunity Employer that prohibits discrimination or harassment of any type. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Applicants who require an accommodation to participate in the job application or hiring process should contact NATAI@kraftheinz.com.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $18.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 – 48 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Overnight shift
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
Salary : $2 - $18