Fermentation Operator: $5k Sign-On + Full Benefits

Kerry; Rochester (MN); On-site; USD 33,062 - 39,950; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full Benefits starting 1st day of the month after you start

$5k Sign on Bonus

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Kerry is seeking a Fermentation Operator at its Rochester, MN location. This role involves controlling fermentation processes and inoculating media to produce fermented goods. The ideal candidate will have at least one year of experience in a related plant operator position and a high school diploma. You'll ensure quality and safety in food production while working in a hands-on environment.

The position offers a pay range of $24.00 - $29.00 per hour along with a comprehensive benefits package. Join Kerry and contribute to creating sustainable nutrition.

Qualifications

• Minimum of one year fermentation or related plant operator experience.
• Ability to operate processing equipment and computerized control systems.
• Ability to lift up to 60 pounds unassisted and work in confined spaces.

Responsibilities

• Control the fermentation process and inoculate media with yeast and bacteria.
• Monitor multiple fermentors simultaneously and ensure recipe compliance.
• Perform sampling and coordinate with the QA laboratory.

Skills

Fermentation processes

Equipment operation

Sanitation standards

Ability to lift heavy objects

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

SAP

Forklift

Job description

Kerry is seeking a Fermentation Operator at its Rochester, MN location. This role involves controlling fermentation processes and inoculating media to produce fermented goods. The ideal candidate will have at least one year of experience in a related plant operator position and a high school diploma. You'll ensure quality and safety in food production while working in a hands-on environment.

The position offers a pay range of $24.00 - $29.00 per hour along with a comprehensive benefits package. Join Kerry and contribute to creating sustainable nutrition.