QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS

• Organizational & excellent communication skills.
• Ability to read, write and communicate in English at a level to facilitate the understanding of the terminology of the job.
• Basic computer experience.
• Ability to comprehend and follow written and/or verbal procedures or instructions.
• Previous manufacturing and blending operation experience preferred.
• Previous work experience within a food manufacturing and distribution environment preferred.
• Previous experience with scanners/RF guns preferred.
• Working Conditions:
• Food manufacturing plant
• Warehouse environment
• Physical Requirements:
• Ability kneel, bend, squat, carry, reach, stand, grip, push, pull, arm extensions and perform elevated work.
• Ability to work in hot, cold or wet environments. Environment may be dust filled at times
• Ability to lift continuously.
• Ability to work overtime and use a flexible schedule.
• Ability to walk up to 135 feet one way many times a day.
• Ability to continuously stand/walk up to 12 hours.
• Ability to climb stairs or ladder.
  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.

Batcher:

• Ability to follow all Safety SOPs and GMP requirements.
• Primary duties will be batching and staging of raw materials for production.
• Ability to accurately read and operate a scale.
• Ability to be authorized as an order picker operator.
• Adhere to all allergen control and sanitation SOPs. Job will require ability to safely lift/carry 50 lb bags, boxes, totes repeatedly throughout the workday.
• The right candidate will be able to accurately perform transactions in SAP. Other duties as required.