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Kroger; Layton (UT); On-site; USD 36,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Kroger Manufacturing in Layton, Utah is seeking a dependable production worker to support various facility roles. You will perform a range of tasks to keep equipment clean, safe, and compliant with quality standards, including assisting operators and handling packaging duties.

Candidates must be 18+, flexible for shifts, and capable of meeting deadlines with minimal supervision. Prior manufacturing experience is helpful, and adherence to safety and food allergen controls is essential.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Flexible to work any shift as needed.
• Strong planning and organizational skills.
• Effective oral/written communication skills.
• Ability to meet deadlines with limited supervision.
• Self-motivated and self-directed.
• High School Diploma or GED is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Clean all equipment properly and timely to ensure safe quality products.
• Operate CIP/COP systems as necessary.
• Clean machinery and facility structures including racking, windows and walls.
• Ensure all chemicals, buckets and pumps are properly tagged according to safety requirements.
• Complete routine paperwork and data entry.
• Assist machine operators in gathering production supplies and loading equipment.
• Hand-pack and hand-stack product onto pallets.
• Safely operate cardboard baler, bagger/de-bagger and other equipment.
• Dispose of outdated product per established guidelines.
• Follow programs to produce safe quality foods that meet regulatory and company requirements.
• Be accountable to Kroger Manufacturing Food Safety and Quality Principles.

Skills

Planning & organizational skills

Oral and written communication

Meet deadlines with limited oversight

Self-motivated and self-directed

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Responsible for effectively performing a variety of positions throughout the facility in a safe, effective, and accurate manner while following procedures and processes, and maintaining and improving the performance of the entire plant in the areas of Safety, Quality, Reliability (SQR) and our Customer 1st strategy. Provide leadership that embodies our 7 Kroger Manufacturing High Performance Work System principles. Demonstrate the company's core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion and safety.

• Clean all equipment properly and timely to ensure safe quality products
• Operate all clean in place (CIP) and clean out of place (COP) systems as necessary
• Clean machinery, facility structures such as racking, windows, walls and exterior of plant
• Ensure all chemicals, buckets and pumps are properly tagged according to safety requirements
• Complete routine paperwork and data entry
• Assist machine operators in gathering production supplies, packaging materials and loading equipment, including dumping boxes and lifting stacks of cardboard
• Assist in hand-packing and hand-stacking product/cases onto pallets
• Safely operate cardboard baler, bottle bagger/de-bagger and other equipment
• Empty and dispose of outdated product in accordance with established guidelines
• Must be able to work around ingredients and/or finished products known to contain food allergens
• Follow established programs, policies and practices to produce safe quality foods that meet regulatory and company requirements
• Accountable to the Kroger Manufacturing Food Safety and Quality Principles
• Must be able to perform the essential job functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation
• Must be able to work around ingredients and/or finished products known to contain food allergens

Minimum

• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Flexible to work any shift as needed
• Strong planning and organizational skills
• Effective oral/written communication skills
• Ability to meet deadlines with limited supervision
• Self-motivated and self-directed

Desired

• High School Diploma or GED
• 3+ years manufacturing experience