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The Kraft Heinz Company 4 Powder Handler - Velveeta Processing in New Ulm, Minnesota
Job Description What we offer Starting pay at $22.43 per hour Benefits begin 30 days after hire Ask about our Hourly Bonus Program! Fully customizable medical plans (HRA, HSA, FSA), 5 different carrier choices + Prescription (Rx) card Full suite of additional plans: vision, dental, life, disability, adoption/family planning reimbursement, childcare, parental leave LiveWell lifestyle/well-being discount and rewards program (for example, $50 subsidy for fitness tracker) 401(k) matching + extra 3% freebie company contribution Employee Perks include FREE Product & Swag Business Resource Groups (BRGs) Award-winning Ownerversity learning & development resource library Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for mental health support Location New Ulm, MN - Home of Velveeta Cheese - Velveeta Mini Block - Kraft Deli Deluxe and Foodservice for popular restaurant chains! Work Schedule Weekly rotating shifts Monday-Friday. Shift start time depends on the department. Essential Functions & Responsibilities Perform set-up- start-up and changeover procedures for the equipment as needed Assist in troubleshooting issues with line performance as it relates to equipment operation Apply and practice Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP's) and Good Sanitation Practices (GSP's) Own and lead the implementation of the QRMP (Quality Risk Management Process) system and operational standards as outlined in the plant accountability list. Conduct daily production line checks and documentation; quality checklists; HACCP details Perform sanitation duties for production equipment as needed and period sanitation work as assigned Operate electric hand truck as needed Consistently communicate with department coworkers and/or shift lead/supervisors appropriately Qualifications & Requirements Must be at least 18 years of age High school diploma or equivalent Active in collaborative approach and cross-functional communicator Experience in a manufacturing setting/environment Physical Requirements This position is considered a manufacturing environment with heavy machinery and equipment. Please note, this role may require additional availability during peak season hours and/or holidays per the business needs. Physical demands include but not limited to Constant activity or conditions sustained 2/3 or more of working hours including pulling/scaling heights/accessing high objects, keyboard or text input, repetitive motion, occasionally exerting 20-50 lbs. of force, frequently 10-25 lbs., or any amount constantly. This job description is not designed to cover or contain all duties or responsibilities that are required of the role. Duties or responsibilities may change or be added with or without notice. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation. Location(s)New Ulm Plant Kraft Heinz is an Equal Opportunity Employer that prohibits discrimination or harassment of any type. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Applicants who require an accommodation to participate in the job application or hiring process should contact NATAI@kraftheinz.com. It is the continuing policy of The Kraft Heinz Company to afford full equal employment opportunity to qualified employees and applicants, regardless of their race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or menta handicaps, military or veteran status, sexual preference, or any other protected condition or characteristic in conformity with all applicable federal, state, provincial and local laws and regulations. Final candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States without Company sponsorship. Exceptions requesting work visa sponsorship will be reviewed on a case to case basis.