Batcher

Who Kerry Is:

 

Kerry is the world's leading taste and nutrition company for the food, beverage and pharmaceutical industries. Every day we partner with customers to create healthier, tastier and more sustainable products that are consumed by billions of people across the world. Our vision is to be our customers' most valued partner, creating a world of sustainable nutrition. A career with Kerry offers you an opportunity to shape the future of food while providing you opportunities to explore and grow in a truly global environment.

Where You'll Work:

 

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 With over 45 plants across North America, the Seattle, WA, USA plant is a part of our Beverage division that makes sweet and spicy sauces, syrups, extracts and similar liquid ingredients.  We are hiring career minded people to help meet growing demands for quality ingredients.  You'll have the opportunity to work in a fast paced and fun environment! We feel good about our products that make food taste better - often chocolate, vanilla or jalapeño! Our employees care - about their community, their team and the results we create every day. If you’re looking for a manufacturing facility where you can build a career and have fun while you do it, we might be the team for you!

 

What You'll Do:

 

Batchers work with the production lines and schedules and follow formulas to pull raw ingredients, stage them for blending, stocking production lines and perform COP all blending and packaging equipment during scheduled cleaning periods.  They follow established procedures in order to achieve QC approved products. They demonstrate leadership in the area of safety.  This requires observing and enforcing safety rules and practices, encouraging safe work behaviors, and promptly correcting conditions and unsafe behavior, which may lead to accidents. Continually endorse the Quality & Food Safety Policies, assure conformance to all requirements of the Management Systems, & take action to properly report failures to site management. The Batcher works closely with the team and reports to the Production Supervisor.

What You'll Need to Succeed:

 

• High School graduate or equivalent required.
• Basic math skills, ability to calculate percentages.
• High attention to detail, accuracy and thoroughness.
• 1 yr. Manufacturing experience, preferably in a chemical or food processing facility.
• Use of RF scanners, inventory tracking and control systems
• Prior lift truck operation and safety certification.
• Use of MS products required, SAP software preferred.