OnPack Operator 3rd Shift

Kraft Heinz; Cedar Rapids (IA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Pet Insurance

EAP (Employee Assistance Program)

HRA/HSA Health Savings Account

BONUS PLAN

Job summary

Kraft Heinz in Cedar Rapids is seeking an OnPack Operator for the 3rd shift (10:30pm-7:00am). This hourly manufacturing role involves running on-pack machines, QA checks, and ensuring safety and quality throughout the shift. The Cedar Rapids plant features multiple lines and a 3-shift operation.

Responsibilities include operating and assembling on-pack equipment, documenting times, temps and weights, and adhering to food safety policies. Strong teamwork and safety awareness are required.

Qualifications

• Ability to communicate effectively.
• Ability to work independently and with others.
• Must be able to work in a safe manner.
• Must ensure quality products are being packaged.
• Responsible for following all Food Safety Policies and Safety Procedures.
• Employees will follow all safety protocols and perform their job responsibilities in a safe manner.

Responsibilities

• Operate Onpack machines, must be familiar with settings for all varieties of products.
• Assemble on-pack machine, including X-Rays
• Sanitize conveyer buckets
• Hook up pipes to the kettles
• Name, code, and date product
• Monitor accurate temperature
• Return/Retrieve preweigh carts from prep/blanch
• Documentation of times, temps, and weights
• Accurately document required information into IQS
• Challenge metal detector and X-Ray
• Change film
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Communication

Independence

Safety awareness

Quality packaging

Food safety policies

Q-RMP standards

Job description

Job Description

OnPack Operator – 3rd Shift: 10:30pm-7:00am

Hourly manufacturing position

Job Description

OnPack Operator – 3rd Shift: 10:30pm-7:00am

Location:

Kraft Heinz – Cedar Rapids

4601 C Street SW

Cedar Rapids, IA, 52404

Plant Overview

• 3-Shift Operation
• Non- Union Facility with approximately 200 hourly staff members which are a mix of temporary and full-time associates.
• 100% Food Service, 4 bag soup lines, 1 tub line, 18 Kettles, 5 Filling lines, and 4 packaging lines.
• Products include Frozen Soups and Macaroni & Cheese

Company History: Kraft Heinz in Cedar Rapids started as Ashby Soups and was originated in the mid 1980’s by Jamie and Shannon Ashby, along with their mother, using family held recipes for many kinds of soups. In the 1990s’ the name was changed to Quality Chef Foods. Heinz acquired Quality Chef foods in the mid 2000’s. In 2015 Kraft and Heinz merged to become Kraft Heinz as we know it today.

Community Overview

The Cedar Rapids and Iowa City area is known as the cultural corridor. There is always something to do, a site to visit or a show to see! Also, from Cedar Rapids there is an easy commute, great school communities, low crime rates and bike friendly. Cost of living ratio great. Cedar Rapids is a vibrant city, encompassing unique attractions, exciting events, specialty shopping, a dynamic art scene, and a large variety of restaurant and nightlife options. You’ll find that Cedar Rapids offers one of the best places to live, work and play in the Midwest.

More information on Cedar Rapids, IA can be found at: http://www.cedar-rapids.org/

Job Overview

Are you ready to join a team that produces quality products that are amongst over 50 household brands in the U.S.? This is a place for you to create your career and make a difference! Kraft Heinz in Cedar Rapids is looking for candidates that want to make great soups!

Ensure the machines are setup correctly and ensure all products are being run efficiently with special attention to quality and safety.

Responsibilities & Duties

• Operate Onpack machines, must be familiar with settings for all varieties of products
• Assemble on-pack machine, including X-Rays
• Sanitize conveyer buckets
• Hook up pipes to the kettles
• Name, code, and date product
• Monitor accurate temperature
• Return/Retrieve preweigh carts from prep/blanch
• Documentation of times, temps, and weights
• Accurately document required information into IQS
• Challenge metal detector and X-Ray
• Change film
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Ability to communicate effectively.
• Ability to work independently and with others.
• Must be able to work in a safe manner.
• Must ensure quality products are being packaged.
• Responsible for following all Food Safety Policies and Safety Procedures. Responsible for Q-RMP standards implementation as defined by the accountability list document
• Employees will follow all safety protocols and perform their job responsibilities in a safe manner. Safety is everyone’s responsibility.

Always perform to the highest level of competence. Cooperate as a team. Be open, especially with information and knowledge. Trust and be trustworthy. Respect others – customers, suppliers, colleagues – and yourself. Be accountable for one’s actions.

Benefits & Compensation Overview

• Medical.
• Dental.
• Vision.
• Additional perks: Pet Insurance, (EAP) Employee Assistance Program, etc.
• (HRA) Health Reimbursement Account or (HSA) Health Savings Account.
• Pay Rate: $24.52
• Start earning PTO at hire, generous
• Non-Union (FOIP) Field Operations Incentive Plan- BONUS PLAN

Benefits: Coverage for employees (and their eligible dependents) through affordable access to healthcare, protection, and saving for the future, we offer plans tailored to meet you and your family’s needs. Coverage for benefits will be in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans and associated governing plan documents.

Wellbeing:

We offer events, resources, and learning opportunities that inspire a physical, social, emotional, and financial well-being lifestyle for our employees and their families.

Benefits

You’ll be able to participate in a variety of benefits and wellbeing programs that may vary by role, country, region, union status, and other employment status factors, for example:

• Physical - Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental, Vision, Screenings/Assessments
• Social - Paid Time Off, Company Holidays, Leave of Absence, Recognition, Training
• Emotional – Employee Assistance Program , Wellbeing Programs, Family Support Programs
• Financial – 401k, Life, Accidental Death & Dismemberment, Disability

Location(s)

Quality Chef - Cedar Rapids

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 [e-mail].