HR Clerk

  • All Posting Locations: Mason City, IA, US
  • Job Functions: HR
  • Date Published: August 7, 2024
  • Ref#: R-85162

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About the Role

Job Description

HR Clerk – Kraft Heinz Mason City, IA Plant

The Kraft Heinz Company is seeking an HR Clerk to work at our production facility in Mason City, IA. The role of the HR Clerk is to provide HR-related support to all functions in the plant.  This position will be responsible for hourly recruiting, onboarding, Engagement/People Committee participation, and other HR administrative duties. We value strong communication, interpersonal skills, and the ability to multi-task. We are looking for someone willing to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. The candidate will excel with forward-positive thinking and creativity.

Responsibilities & Duties include but are not limited to

  • Manage the hourly recruiting process
  • Help facilitate new hire orientation and onboarding process for hourly employees
  • Participate in People Committee and assist with People Committee initiatives, community events, etc.
  • Be a resource for all plant employees on HR-related topics
  • Assist with communications and maintaining bulletin boards, Bright Signs TVs, etc.
  • Coordinate recognition programs and communications
  • Effectively communicate policies and regulations to gain support and understanding
  • Track and maintain data and records for the HR department
  • Responsible for other duties assigned by the manager

Minimum Qualifications 

  • Must be at least 18 years old
  • 1-2 years of Human Resource experience

Working Conditions

  • 40 hours per week/8 hours daily/5 days per week
  • Overtime required as needed.
  • Flexibility to adjust shift schedule to work with employees on other shifts needed.

Qualifications:

  • Good communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Must be able to manage multiple processes and projects with minimal direction.
  • Must possess a high level of integrity and confidentiality.
  • Must have strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Strong understanding of Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.

 Benefits & Compensation Overview: 

  • Starting Rate $24.71/hr
  • Medical, Dental, Vision – we offer a variety of benefit plans to choose from
  • 401(k) 
  • (HRA) Health Reimbursement Account or (HSA) Health Savings Account Also:  Company paid Life Insurance, Company paid Short-term Disability, (EAP) Employee Assistance Program, and Pet Insurance 
  • Starting with 4 weeks of Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Eligibility for overtime compensation

Plant & Community Overview: 

  • Products: Refrigerated Ready-to-Eat Jell-O gels, puddings and cheesecake 
  • Plant runs 24 hours a day / 7 days per week. This continuous process is supported by four shift teams with over 200 employees.
  • Non-union facility
  • No product recalls

Community Overview: 

Welcome to Mason City:  https://www.masoncity.net/

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 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 commitment 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 cultivating 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 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 NATAI@kraftheinz.com.

Kraft Heinz is an Equal Opportunity Employer – Underrepresented Ethnic Minority Groups/Women/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity and other protected classes. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, perform essential job functions, and receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

Location(s)

Mason City Plant

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 NATAI@kraftheinz.com.

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Kraft Heinz is a global food company with a delicious heritage.  Our emerging and iconic food and beverage brands deliver the best taste, fun, and quality to every table we touch. Worldwide.

We’re on a mission to disrupt not only our own business, but the global food industry. Consumer obsession and unexpected partnerships fuel our progress. As we drive innovation company-wide.

Our people are connected by a culture of ownership, agility and endless curiosity. We believe in being good humans — 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 iconic and nostalgic brands.

Good isn’t good enough. We choose greatness every day by making bold decisions and challenging what’s ordinary. All while celebrating our wins – and failures – as we work together to transform the future of food.

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