Machine Operator - Labeler at Kerry Group

Seattle, Washington, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

17 Apr, 26

Salary

29.0

Posted On

17 Jan, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Machine Operation, Attention To Detail, Food Safety, Sanitation, Quality Control, Teamwork, Mechanical Aptitude, Analytical Skills, Data Recording, Safety Protocols, PPE Compliance, Electric Pallet Jack Operation, MS Products, Excel, SAP Software

Industry

Food and Beverage Services

Description

Requisition ID 62001 Position Type (US)Full Time Workplace Arrangement #LI-Onsite We Are 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. Where You'll Work Our Seattle, WA facility is an integral part of our Beverage division, specializing in the creation of sweet syrups and sauce variations for Kerry customers and brands. This state-of-the-art production site features advanced technology and a collaborative team environment, where employees are encouraged to support one another's success. The facility offers opportunities for professional growth through structured training and hands-on experience, all guided by dedicated leadership. In addition to focusing on quality manufacturing, the Seattle team enjoys an energetic and inclusive workplace culture, enhanced by engagement programs, volunteer days, and activities that make work both rewarding and enjoyable. If you're seeking a place to develop your career in beverage production while being part of a dynamic and fun team, our Seattle location stands out as an excellent choice. What You'll Do We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Machine Operator to join our team, specializing in the automated labeling of syrups and sauces. While machine operation is the primary focus of this role, you will also contribute to quality, food safety, and sanitation efforts as important facets of the job. Your precision and commitment help ensure our products are accurately labeled and delivered safely to our customers. Key Responsibilities Operate and monitor automated labeling equipment efficiently and safely. Maintain a clean and organized workspace, following established sanitation guidelines. Adhere to all quality, food safety, and labeling standards, including Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs). Accurately record required production and quality data. Identify and address equipment or product issues promptly. Support a safe work environment by following safety protocols and PPE requirements. Participate in environmental initiatives and workplace safety programs. Lift up to 50 lbs. as needed. What You'll Need to Succeed High School graduate or equivalent required, eighteen (18) years or older 1 year of Food or chemical manufacturing experience ideal. 6 months of prior electric pallet jack operation and safety certification preferred. Ability to maintain a good attendance record and availability for overtime. Must be self-motivated and conscientious. Ability to work well with a team or other coworkers. Mechanical aptitude and analytical skills to solve mechanical problems. Ability to complete certification requirements Use of MS products, Excel and SAP software preferred. What We Offer The pay rate for this position is $29.00 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 February 2, 2026. 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). Beware of scams online or from individuals claiming to represent us. A Kerry employee will not solicit candidates through a non-Kerry email address or phone number. In addition, Kerry does not currently utilise video chat rooms (e.g., Google Hangouts) to conduct interviews. Refuse any request that asks you to provide payment to participate in the hiring process (e.g., purchasing a “starter kit,” investing in training, or something similar). Kerry will not ask you to pay any money at any point in the hiring process with the exception of reimbursable travel expenses. In addition, any payments made by Kerry will be from official firm accounts bearing the Kerry name. Recruiter Posting Type DNI

Responsibilities

The Machine Operator will operate and monitor automated labeling equipment while maintaining a clean workspace and adhering to quality and safety standards. They will also record production data and address any equipment or product issues promptly.