General information

Job Function: 06 - Manufacturing

Date Published: 08-Apr-2024

Ref #: R-81067

Description & Requirements

Job Description

The Kraft Heinz Company is currently seeking Production Team Members to work at our facility in Muscatine, IA.  Ideal candidates must be safety and quality orientated and be willing to work in a team orientated, fast paced work environment.  This position requires individuals to perform general production duties in a food manufacturing environment following strict quality and safety standards. 

Minimum Qualifications

  • Candidates must be available to work all shifts including second, third & weekends and holidays
  • Prior manufacturing experience is preferred
     

EEO Policy

Kraft Heinz is an EO employer – Minorities/Women/Vets/Disabled and other protected categories

Benefits & Compensation Overview:

We offer a variety of benefits depending on how you chose what is best for you, but what is offered are:

  • Medical.
  • Dental.
  • Vision.
  • Additional perks:  Pet Insurance, (EAP) Employee Assistance Program, Company paid Life Insurance, Company paid Short-term disability
  • (HRA) Health Reimbursement Account or (HSA) Health Savings Account.
  • $20.91/hour
  • A shift differential for those who work second or third shift.

Work Schedule:

Work schedule varies. Must be able to work any shift needed, including overtime. Consistent Work Schedules Coming Soon!

  • 1st shift – Mon – Fri, 6am – 2:15pm
  • 2nd shift – Mon – Fri, 2pm – 10:15pm
  • 3rd shift – Mon – Fri, 10pm – 6:15am

**Start times can slightly vary depending on department or position**

Plant & Community Overview:

Plant Overview:

  • Over 300 employees
  • 1st, 2nd and 3rd shift opportunities
  • Union Plant, represented by UFCW 431
  • Original Construction 1892​
  • 2nd Heinz Plant - First west of Mississippi.​
  • Opening in 1893 as Heinz Pickling Works.
  • First Products: Sauerkraut, Horseradish, Pickles​
  • 1895 started Tomato Processing
  • Current Products: Ketchups, L&P, Heinz Homestyle Gravy, Single Serve Ketchup, 57 Sauce, and BBQ Sauces

Community Overview:

Welcome to Muscatine, IA:  Muscatine, IA - Official Website - Official Website

Job Overview:

Are you ready to work at HJ Heinz’s longest operating facility and join a team that produces quality products that are amongst over 50 household brands in the U.S.?  This is a place for you to create your career and make a difference!

Responsibilities & Duties:

  • Must learn the safe and proper operation of equipment.
  • 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.
  • Maintain downtime records during line operation.
  • Responsible for conducting and documenting quality checks.
  • Responsible for monitoring and communicating any process or product abnormalities to your Supervisor or Lead.
  • Perform sanitation duties on production equipment as needed.
  • Proper handling and usage of chemicals.
  • Must have the ability to follow written instructions and manuals.
  • Must handle Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP’s).
  • Support Plant Quality Systems.
  • Responsible to follow FSQ requirements such as GMP’s and other daily/job specific duties to support QRMP.
  • Perform all other duties as assigned by the Supervisor or Team Leader

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About Us

Kraft Heinz is a global food company with a delicious heritage. With iconic and emerging food and beverage brands around the world, we deliver the best taste, fun and quality to every meal table we touch. We’re on a mission to disrupt not only our own business, but the global food industry. A consumer obsession and unexpected partnerships fuel our progress as we drive innovation across every part of our company.

Around the world, our people are connected by a culture of ownership, agility and endless curiosity. We also believe in being good humans, who are working to improve our company, communities, and planet. We’re proud of where we’ve been – and even more thrilled about where we’re headed – as we nourish the world and lead the future of food.

Why Us

We grow our people to grow our business. We champion great people who bring ambition, curiosity, and high performance to the table as the guardians of our beloved and nostalgic brands. Good isn't good enough. We choose greatness every day by challenging the ordinary and making bold decisions. All while celebrating our wins - and our failures – as we work together to lead the future of food.

Challenging the status quo takes talent. We invest in your purpose and potential by developing skills and nurturing strengths that leave a legacy on our business and a lasting impact on your career. Because great people make great companies, and we’re growing something great here at Kraft Heinz.

Kraft Heinz is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Underrepresented Ethnic Minority Groups/Women/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity and other protected classes.