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About the Role
The Kraft Heinz Company is seeking a Batch Operator - Cool Whip to produce and supply emulsion for Cool Whip production. This role ensures products are made safely, efficiently, and to specification, supporting production, food safety, sanitation, and quality objectives.
Responsibilities
- Provide a continuous supply of emulsion to product holding tanks.
- Operate and monitor processing equipment.
- Perform equipment startup, shutdown, disassembly, sanitation, reassembly, and restart.
- Troubleshoot process and equipment issues.
- Perform minor mechanical adjustments to maintain production efficiency.
- Complete required production documentation and period work assignments.
- Utilize basic computer systems to support production activities.
- Monitor products to ensure specifications and production requirements are achieved.
- Report unusual operating conditions, equipment failures, and quality concerns.
- Maintain housekeeping standards.
- Support production goals while maintaining safety and quality standards.
- Participate in continuous improvement initiatives.
- Perform all other duties as assigned.
- Follow all Kraft Heinz safety policies and procedures.
- Safely operate processing equipment and associated machinery.
- Follow Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures.
- Wear and maintain required PPE.
- Report unsafe conditions, behaviors, and equipment concerns immediately.
- Support Kraft Heinz's safety-first culture.
- Clean and sanitize process equipment, tools, floors, and work areas.
- Disassemble and reassemble equipment for sanitation activities.
- Complete sanitation activities in accordance with Kraft Heinz standards.
- Safely handle cleaning chemicals and sanitation equipment.
- Maintain GMP and housekeeping standards.
- Ensure products meet Kraft Heinz Quality Assurance standards.
- Verify product specifications, ingredient usage, and process requirements.
- Communicate quality concerns immediately.
- Complete required production, quality, and traceability documentation.
- Support food safety, GMP, and quality programs.
- Participate in audits and corrective action activities.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent required.
- Strong communication skills.
- Ability to work weekends, holidays, and mandated overtime.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Employees are expected to comply with all federal, state, local, company, safety, quality, food safety, and sanitation requirements.
Skills
- Process equipment operation
- Mechanical aptitude
- Equipment troubleshooting
- Documentation and recordkeeping
- Basic computer skills
- Food safety and sanitation knowledge
- Quality verification
- Production operations
- Teamwork
- Communication
- Attention to Detail
- Accountability
- Reliability
- Adaptability
- Problem Solving
- Time Management
- Safety Awareness
- Ability to operate a computer and other standard office equipment
Location
- Avon, NY
Work Type
- Shift work
- Overtime
- Weekends
- Holidays
Experience Level
- Prior manufacturing experience is preferred.
- Food manufacturing experience.
- Batch processing experience.
- Mechanical troubleshooting experience.
- Experience working in regulated manufacturing environments.
Education Level
- High School Diploma or equivalent
Salary/Compensations
- Starting Pay: $23.45/hour
- Second Shift Differential: $1.25/hour
- Third Shift Differential: $2.50/hour
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
- HRA and Optional Flexible Spending Accounts
- 401(k) with Company Match and Additional Core Contribution
- Company-Paid Life Insurance and Short-Term Disability
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Pet Insurance and Voluntary Benefits
- Maven Family Support Resources
- Paid Vacation and Holidays
- Shift Differentials and Overtime Opportunities
- Growth and Advancement Opportunities
About the Company
- Kraft Heinz is a global food company with a delicious heritage.
- We deliver the best taste, fun, and quality to every meal table we touch.
- We are committed to innovation, continuous improvement, and creating opportunities for employees to grow their careers.
- We grow our people to grow our business.
- We champion great people who bring ambition, curiosity, and commitment to the table.
- We invest in your purpose and potential by developing skills, cultivating strengths, and creating opportunities for long-term career growth while working with some of the world's most recognized food brands.
Equal Opportunity
- 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 NAZTAOps@kraftheinz.com.