Job Description
The Kraft Heinz Company is currently seeking a Machine Operator to work at our food processing facility in Avon, NY! Successful candidates must be willing to supply improvement suggestions and ideas to help continue the success of our facility. Ideal individuals must be safety and quality-oriented, demonstrate adaptability, and be willing to work in a team-oriented, fast-paced environment. This position requires performing general production duties in a food manufacturing environment following strict quality and safety standards.
Benefits & Compensation Overview
We offer a variety of benefits, including:
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Health Reimbursement Account/Health Savings Account
- Additional perks: Pet Insurance, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Company-paid Life Insurance, Short-term disability
- Hourly pay starting at $20.98/hr
- Shift differentials: $1.25 for second shift, $2.50 for third shift
Role & Responsibilities
- Staging ingredients and moving packaging and product for production runs
- Maintaining cleanliness in the department
- Operating filling equipment and making minor adjustments
- Rinsing and cleaning machines, assisting with setup, and ensuring accurate hourly machine counts
- Labeling boxes and applying stickers or other identifying information as requested
- Participating in 5S and other improvement projects, reporting inventory issues, and working with supervisors to meet production and quality goals
- Inspecting the area to ensure product safety, changing pallets and slip sheets, and assisting in process improvements
- Completing all required paperwork accurately
- Performing other duties as assigned
Sanitation
- Ensuring equipment and machinery are cleaned and sanitized according to Kraft Heinz Sanitation Program standards
Quality Assurance
- Ensuring all products meet the Quality Assurance Program and policies during production
Safety
- Following Kraft Heinz Safety Processes, adhering to LOTO policies, and maintaining a safe work environment
Minimum Qualifications
- Ability to work on weekends, holidays, and overtime
- High school diploma, GED, or equivalent experience
- Strong communication skills
- Prior manufacturing experience preferred