​Requisition ID 64641 
Position Type (US)Full Time 
Workplace Arrangement  #LI-Onsite 

About Kerry

About the role

Where you'll work 

Our Rochester, MN location is part of our Foundational Technologies and specializes in fermented ingredients for products related to the bio-science industry.  Our team is proud of the work they do and have a focus on clean label or natural products ensuring freshness.

2402 7th Street NW Rochester, MN 55901

Hourly Rate $22.25/hr + $2 Shift Dif  + $5k Sign On Bonus

Shift/Working Hours rotating 12-hour shift - 445 PM - 515 AM

Key responsibilities

What you'll do

1. Stages and blends ingredients, packages products, and COPs all blending and packaging equipment during scheduled cleaning periods. Follows established procedures in order to achieve QC approved products.
2. ​​Performs daily set up, cleaning and operation of powders packaging, cultures packaging, and liquid packaging equipment.
3. ​Performs daily HACCP checks for packaging equipment, screen checks, metal detector, and tool check list) and understands the importance of this checklist.
4. ​Issues and receipts materials in SAP.
5. ​Washes and cleans equipment per the sanitation manual. Follows GMP program and rules.
6. ​Operates forklift per training procedures.

Qualifications and skills

• High School graduate or equivalent required
• Manufacturing/maintenance experience preferred.​
• Must have the ability to work alone and in close cooperation with production personnel.
• Capable of working through complex problems alone or with others to provide logical solutions.​

Compensation Data

The pay rate for this position is $22.25 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 12-2026.

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.

​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