Manufacturing Operator
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 20, 2026. First seen by Alion on Apr 16, 2026. Flora Food Group scores A on the Alion truth index.
About Flora Food Group!
We are the largest plant-based company in the world, and we believe in doing what’s right for our people, our customers and the planet.
At Flora Food Group our purpose is clear: we make people healthier and happier with nutritious and delicious, natural, plant-based products that are good for you, our planet; and with packaging that’s free from plastic. We’ve got iconic brands: I Can’t Believe It’s Not Butter, Country Crock, Imperial, Flora, and so many more that people all over the world know and love. We’ve been a trusted category leader since 1871 and yet we feel like we’re only just getting started.
Our New Century facility is Flora Food Group's largest manufacturing facility in the globe. We are located at the Gardner exit (I-35 & 175th St.) at 27080 159th St, New Century, KS 66031.
Find out more about us at: www.florafoodgroup.com.
About the role!
Your starting pay is $23.54 / $26.55 depending on skills and experience and earn more with shift premiums. Manufacturing Operators work on different shift patterns - It’s not a M-F shift but you still get 2 consecutive days off with a 5 day work week.
You can enroll in all benefits after 90 days: medical, dental, vision, 401K, paid holidays and even referral bonus.
You’ll most likely know which operator role you’d like from your previous manufacturing or food industry experience. You’ll shadow different aspects of the New Century facility, continuously learning and applying machinery standards.
You will operate the machinery that makes Country Crock and I Can’t Believe it’s not Butter! You’ll learn lock out tag out at your machinery post and troubleshoot by basic repairs and change overs and use your MS Office experience to document any issues.
What do you need?:
- High School Diploma or GED
- Successfully complete pass a background check, drug screen, physical and COVID exam.
Performance, Passion and Care define who we are as a company, how we work every day, and the responsibility we feel toward our Associates, our consumers, our business partners and our world.
We are a highly entrepreneurial fast-paced team running a multi-billion Euro business across 60+ countries with the mind-set of a start-up! We are agile, creative, fast-to-market and obsessed with customers and consumers.
We understand your resume might not be up to date and recommend that you apply with what you have or your LinkedIn Profile. Flora Food Group is dedicated to building an inclusive and diverse workplace, we understand that you might not meet all the requirements stated in the description, but we encourage you to apply anyway. You might be the right candidate for this role or other roles.
Flora Food Group is an employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace and equal opportunities for all. We recruit based only on values, qualifications, performance, skills, behaviours, experience, and knowledge. We ensure job advertisements are free from unintentional bias.
No personal characteristics should be a barrier to joining Flora Food Group. We prohibit discrimination and harassment based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or other personal characteristics.