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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.\nAbout the role\nOur Clark location is part of our Taste Division, producing flavors and ingredients. Our Clark facility is unique in the sense they have two buildings. The North building has a fruitier smell to it, the teams in that building are producing natural flavorings and essential oils. The South building is the complete opposite, it will have savoury and garlic smells because the team is producing seasonings for meat, chicken broth, and beef gravy.\n160 Terminal Ave, Clark, NJ 07066\nPay Rate/Hourly Rate/shift differential: $27 an hour plus $1 shift differential\nShift/Working Hours: 3rd Shift - This position follows a rotating 12-hour Panama night shift schedule (6:00 PM to 6:00 AM) that repeats every two weeks: 2 days on, 2 days off, 3 days on, 2 days off, 2 days on, and 3 days off. This schedule supports 24/7 operations while providing employees with predictable time off and every other weekend off for improved work-life balance.\nKey responsibilities\nFollow procedures for system start-up, operation, shutdown, cleaning, and batching.\nMixing chemical and food batches, monitoring and sampling in accordance with SOPs & recording process and production data.\nTroubleshooting dryer processes (work closely with Supervisors and Maintenance in troubleshooting problems), assisting with routine maintenance and maintaining the dryer up in a clean work environment.\nOverseeing cleanup of entire dryer system between products, Responsible for making sure blends are placed into the blending tanks correctly, utilizing process control sheets. This includes weighing up of any minor ingredients, double checking item numbers, batch quantities, and lot numbers.\nEnsure all paperwork is completed correctly and all filling instructions are followed for each order. Must be able to operate pumps, mixers, filters in a safe and efficient manner.\nResponsible for checking brix and acid on the blend and adjust it accordingly to be within the customer specifications.\nComplete Master Sanitation Sheet and assisting on cleaning when needed.\nQualifications and skills\nMinimum 6 months experience in warehouse/manufacturing environment.\nMust be able to lift up to 55 lbs., push up to a 450 lb. metal drum on a roller conveyor, and stand for prolonged periods.\nRead, write, speak the English language.\nFollow Proper housekeeping and sanitary GMP procedures to prevent product contamination; use clean tools and utensils and properly stored or hung to prevent product contamination.\nExperience using a Manufacturing Execution System is a plus. (SAP) & be able to -Return material with necessary SSCC labels.\nMust be able to operate a computer and feel comfortable using two different HMI systems for operation (SAP and Wonder ware)\nCommunication skills is a plus (Be able to report metrics on the shift exchange)\nBe able to work mandatory overtime over the weekend\nOther duties as required\nCompensation Data\nThe pay rate for this position is $27.00 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.\nDisclaimer: 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. 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