Production Technician I - FLEX

Keurig Dr Pepper; Essex (VT); On-site; USD 33,000 - 36,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Disability

Paid Time Off

401k with company match

Tuition Reimbursement

Mileage Reimbursement

Job summary

Keurig Dr Pepper in Essex Junction, VT is seeking a Production Technician I in the FLEX program to operate and monitor high-speed production equipment, ensuring safety and quality while supporting process improvements.

You will work flexible shifts (6/8/12 hours) with up to 29 hours per week, perform safe production tasks, learn Lean daily management, and participate in continuous improvement initiatives at KDP. Competitive pay and benefits apply.

Qualifications

• Lift up to 35 pounds and occasionally 50 pounds.
• Ability to bend, stretch and stand during entire shift.
• Frequent kneel, squat, climb stairs/ladders, bend, stoop, twist, and reach overhead with repetitive motions.
• Work in a variety of temperature and humidity conditions.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a safe and healthy environment, demonstrating safe behaviors at all times.
• Understand and help drive improvement to quality systems and policies (Quality Data System, Safe Quality Food, Good Manufacturing Practices and Hazard Analysis Critical Control Points).
• Learn to safely operate and monitor high-speed production equipment.
• Actively engage in resolving production line issues, executing and developing standard work, tracking production data, and participating in KDP's lean daily management process.
• Actively learn and participate in formal problem-solving processes with team members.
• Generate productivity and continuous improvement ideas.
• Demonstrate KDP values of Team First, Deliver Big, Think Bold, Being Fearless and Fair.

Skills

Physical stamina

Safety awareness

Manual dexterity

Job description

Job Overview

This role is aligned to the Coffee Operating Unit Production Technician I - FLEX Essex Junction, VT The Production Technician I is responsible for operating and monitoring production machinery to maximize production and maintain KDP's high standards in safety and quality. This role will also be engaged in supporting improvements to the manufacturing process in the areas of safety, quality, delivery, productivity and growth.

Shift & Schedule

Flexible scheduling that helps balance your work and personal life. We have 6, 8, or 12-hour shifts that will be available for pickup by FLEX employees through our mobile shift management system. This position allows for up to 29 hours of shifts to be picked up per week. Work the hours that are right for you.

• D1: Monday - Wednesday, with alternating Thursdays, from 6:00am - 6:15pm
• D2: Friday - Sunday, with alternating Thursdays, from 6:00am - 6:15pm
• N1: Monday - Wednesday, with alternating Thursdays, from 6:00pm - 6:15am
• N2: Friday - Sunday, with alternating Thursdays, from 6:00pm - 6:15am

Position Responsibilities

• 1. Maintain a safe and healthy environment, demonstrating safe behaviors at all times.
• 2. Understand and help drive improvement to quality systems and policies (Quality Data System, Safe Quality Food, Good Manufacturing Practices and Hazard Analysis Critical Control Points).
• 3. Learn to safely operate and monitor high-speed production equipment.
• 4. Actively engage in resolving production line issues, executing and developing standard work, tracking production data, and participating in KDP's lean daily management process.
• 5. Actively learn and participate in formal problem-solving processes with team members.
• 6. Generate productivity and continuous improvement ideas.
• 7. Demonstrate KDP values of Team First, Deliver Big, Think Bold, Being Fearless and Fair.

Total Rewards

Pay starting at $24.26 per hour plus applicable shift differential. The employee will move to a higher rate of $25.46 per hour in the quarter after their 6-month anniversary.

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Disability
• Paid Time Off (including vacation and sick time)
• 401k with company match
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Mileage Reimbursement

Requirements

• 1. Ability to lift up to 35 pounds and 50 pounds occasionally.
• 2. Ability to bend, stretch and stand during entire shift.
• 3. Ability to frequently kneel, squat, climb stairs/ladders, bend, stoop, twist, and reach overhead with repetitive motions.
• 4. Ability to work in a variety of temperature and humidity conditions.

Company Overview

Keurig Dr Pepper (Nasdaq: KDP) is a leading beverage company with more than 150 owned, licensed and partner brands that meet a wide range of needs and occasions. Our North American refreshment beverage business holds leadership positions across carbonated soft drinks, water, juice and mixers with a portfolio of iconic brands such as Dr Pepper®, Canada Dry®, Mott's®, A&W®, Peñafiel®, GHOST®, 7UP®, Snapple®, Clamato® and Core Hydration®. Our global coffee business spans more than 100 markets and includes the leading Keurig® single-serve brewing system in the U.S. and Canada, along with powerhouse brands such as Peet's, L'OR and Jacobs, and other regional coffee leaders. Our more than 50,000 employees aim to enhance the experience of every beverage and coffee occasion while making a positive impact for people, communities and the planet. We strive to be an employer of choice, providing a culture and opportunities that empower our team to grow and develop. We offer robust benefits to support your health and wellness as well as your personal and financial well-being. We also provide employee programs designed to enhance your professional growth and development, while ensuring you feel valued, inspired and appreciated at work. Whatever your area of expertise, at KDP you can be a part of a team that's proud of its brands, partnerships, innovation and growth.

Will you join us?

Will you join us?

Equal Opportunity Employer

Keurig Dr Pepper is an equal opportunity employer and recruits qualified applicants and advances in employment its employees without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, disability or association with a person with a disability, medical condition, genetic information, ethnic or national origin, marital status, veteran status, or any other status protected by law.

AI Disclosure

A.I. Disclosure: KDP uses artificial intelligence to assist with initial resume screening and candidate matching. This technology helps us efficiently identify candidates whose qualifications align with our open roles.