Entry-Level Manufacturing Operator – Batch Prep & Production

Givaudan; Florence (KY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Dental Vision

401K

Life Insurance

Job summary

Givaudan in the United States seeks a manufacturing operator to support batch preparation and material movements across multiple technologies. You will handle powder blending, liquid reactions, and drying processes while maintaining sanitation standards and compliance with GMP, safety, and quality policies.

You will prepare materials, stage shipments, and operate or troubleshoot equipment per SOPs. Lift requirements up to 55 lbs and potential respirator use are part of the role, with forklift

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Minimum 1 year experience in manufacturing environment preferred.
• Must be able to frequently lift up to 55 lbs.
• Position may require respirator usage; you must be medically certified to wear a respirator.
• Forklift operation skills preferred.
• SAP, bar coding/scanning experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manufacture products according to predefined process order instructions to meet specific quality standards.
• Understand and comply with proper equipment, product and work area sanitation policies.
• Prepares final packaging for shipment of materials.
• Selects appropriate intermediate or raw materials, performs proper transactions for consuming materials into batch following order of addition.
• Moves material in various size containers that weigh up to 3,000lbs using material moving equipment, including fork lift truck, manual manipulation, pulling, pushing, breaking and rolling drums.
• Work in accordance with GMP, Food Safety, OSHA, HACCP, FDA, USDA and internal safety guidelines.
• Assemble, operate, and/or trouble shoot equipment in accordance with SOPs.
• May be assigned to warehouse, shipping or receiving to perform movement, loading/unloading, staging of raw materials and returns using a warehouse management system.
• Handles containers, drums, and pails of material while staging, storing, loading and unloading.
• Excellent attendance, flexibility, enthusiasm and a positive approach to work performance.
• Other tasks as assigned.

Skills

Basic math

Strong communication

MS Office

Multi-tasking

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

SAP

Bar coding/scanning

Job description

Givaudan in the United States seeks a manufacturing operator to support batch preparation and material movements across multiple technologies. You will handle powder blending, liquid reactions, and drying processes while maintaining sanitation standards and compliance with GMP, safety, and quality policies.

You will prepare materials, stage shipments, and operate or troubleshoot equipment per SOPs. Lift requirements up to 55 lbs and potential respirator use are part of the role, with forklift