Production Operative
Manitowoc
Thursday, 18 June 2026
\u 200 B - Requisition ID 65433\u 00 A 0 Position Type (US)Full Time\u 00 A 0 Workplace Arrangement \u 00 A 0#LI-Onsite\u 00 A 0 We Are Kerry\u 00 A 0 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. Why Join Our Team\u 00 A 0 Along the beautiful shores of Lake Michigan, our Manitowoc, WI location is part of our Smoke and Grill Division and creates condensed, natural smoke for our customers and brands. You\u 2019 ll work in a state-of-the-art facility with a team that\u 2019 s committed to helping each other succeed in their roles through structured training and a committed, engaged supervisor. Are you looking to build a career in manufacturing with a team you can have some fun with? With our engagement program, volunteer days and energetic culture, we might be the team for you. What You'll Do\u 00 A 0 As a\u 00 A 0 Production\u 00 A 0 Operator\u 00 A 0 in Smoke and Grill Ingredient Manufacturing, you"ll join a fast\u 2011 paced, production team where safety, quality, and teamwork matter. As a Production Operator, you\u 2019 ll run and monitor production equipment keeping lines moving efficiently while meeting Kerry\u 2019 s high standards. This may include\u 00 A 0 setting up equipment, monitoring quality, troubleshooting minor issues, supporting changeovers, and keeping your work area clean and organized. This is a hands\u 2011 on role for someone who likes working with machines, solving problems, and being part of a team that produces high\u 2011 quality products every day. What We Look For\u 00 A 0 High school diploma or equivalent required (over 18 years of age)Experience in manufacturing, food production, or quality environments. Physical agility and ability to stand throughout shift, walk, climb, twist and lift (up to 50 lbs)Ability to work with smell of smoke in environment (similar to camp fire). Reliable attendance is important for team operations. Must be self-motivated and conscientious. Ability to collaborate and communicate effectively with a team. Mechanical aptitude and analytical skills to solve mechanical problems. Use of MS products, Excel and SAP software preferred. Knowledge of GMP, HACCP, or food safety systems helpful. What We Offer\u 00 A 0 The pay rate for this position is $22.00\u 00 A 0 per hour.\u 00 A 0\u 00 A 0 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.\u 00 A 0\u 00 A 0 This job posting is anticipated to expire on July 15, 2026. Shift Hours 6 AM - 6 PM / 4 on 4 off rotating schedule\u 00 A 0 We may use artificial intelligence tools to support the review and assessment of applications and assist with scheduling interviews. We do not use AI to make decisions during the interview process. All candidate assessments and hiring decisions are made by our recruitment and leadership teams.\u 00 A 0\u 200 B -