Furnace Helper at Kerry Group

Greenville, Missouri, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

31 Jan, 26

Salary

19.5

Posted On

02 Nov, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Safety Policies, Furnace Operations, Quality Control, Data Recording, Sanitation Duties, Maintenance, Teamwork, Flexibility, Physical Stamina, Problem Solving

Industry

Food and Beverage Services

Description

About Kerry 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. About the role Operates the furnaces in a safe, efficient manner to produce liquid smoke to meet customer commitments, company objectives and quality standards. Key responsibilities Essential duties and responsibilities Follow all safety policies and procedures. Assist the furnace operator with all aspects calciner operations. Perform necessary tests to maintain optimum production & quality. Record operational data. Rod out furnace per schedule Transfer product from tank farm as required. Grease, oil, & lube furnaces, as required. Perform scheduled sanitation duties. Maintain neat, clean, and organized furnace and control room. Complies with all corporate safety and environmental regulations and procedures. Complies with all HACCP Food Safety procedures, GMP’S, and other guidelines. Performs other duties as assigned. Loads char. Back up for dryer operator when necessary Qualifications and skills Qualification Requirements To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Education High school diploma or general education degree (GED) preferred but not required. Physical Requirements • Ability kneel, bend, squat, stoop, carry, reach, stand, grip, push, pull, arm extensions and perform elevated work. • Ability to lift 50 pounds. • Abilility to work overtime and use a flexible schedule. The pay rate for this position is $19.50 per hour. Kerry offers a competitive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, a 401(k) plan with employee and company contribution opportunities, Employee Share Plan, Life, disability, and accident insurance. This job posting is anticipated to expire on 11/30/25 Kerry is an equal opportunity employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. Kerry will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditional upon the successful completion of a background investigation and drug screen. Additional information can be found at Know Your Rights Workplace Discrimination is Illegal (dol.gov).

Responsibilities

Operates the furnaces safely and efficiently to produce liquid smoke. Assists the furnace operator and performs necessary tests to maintain production and quality standards.