Our Sturtevant, WI location is part of our Meat Division and creates dry seasoning blends for meat and snacks items that spice up the life of Kerry customers. We work hard, play hard, and give back to the community we work in through our Kerry employee engagement program - and we’re proud of that contribution to our local food banks and organizations. We are located a commutable 20 minutes from the Milwaukee metro area, with easy on/off access from I-94. If you’re looking to build a career in manufacturing with a team you can have some fun with, we might be the team for you! 1751 Enterprise Dr, Sturtevant, WI 53177.
The pay rate for this position is $23.00 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 12/1/2026
Shift Differential for 2nd Shift $2.00
The Batching & Pulling Operator is responsible for ensuring safe and high-quality output of batching and pulling tasks within expected timeframes. This role involves successfully completing allergen and non-allergen partials and picking within a reasonable timeframe to prevent production interruptions. This is a skilled position within the organization.
General Responsibilities for All Positions
Follow all Safety Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) requirements.
Adhere to all allergen control and sanitation SOPs.
Follow manufacturing instructions and accurately enter data into the system.
Accurately read and operate a scale.
Measure products on scales/weights.
Fill new bags, label, and stack pallets for blending.
Safely lift/carry 50 lb bags, boxes, and totes repeatedly throughout the workday.
Maintain room cleanliness and a clean, safe work area.
Uphold GMPs and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) standards.
Adhere to all safety policies and procedures while maintaining a hazard-free work area.
Report all accidents and near-misses immediately.
Attend Tier 1 meetings and provide input as requested.
Operate a forklift for required tasks.
Perform other duties and projects as assigned.
Accurately perform transactions in software system (SAP).
Report to the Batching & Pulling Manager and follow the direction of the Batching & Pulling Lead on shift.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities for Batcher
Batch and stage raw materials for production.
Obtain authorization as an order picker operator.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities for Puller
Pull and stage raw materials for production.
Obtain authorization as a Bendi forklift operator.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities for Shopper
Support batching and staging of raw materials for production.
Transfer needed full unit materials from the warehouse for batchers to weigh.
Obtain authorization as an order picker operator and a Bendi operator.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities for Floater
Support batching and pulling where most needed on any given day.
Be assigned to areas of need on any given day.
Perform Batcher, Puller, and Shopper duties.
Obtain authorization as an order picker operator and a Bendi operator.
Kerry is an equal opportunity employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. Kerry will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditional upon the successful completion of a background investigation and drug screen. Additional information can be found at Know Your Rights Workplace Discrimination is Illegal (dol.gov).
Every day, millions of people throughout the world consume foods and beverages containing Kerry’s taste and nutrition solutions. We are committed to making the world of food and beverage better for everyone, and dedicated to our Purpose, Inspiring Food, Nourishing Life.
At Kerry, we are proud to provide our customers – some of the world’s best-known food, beverage and pharma brands – with the expertise, insights and know-how they need to deliver products that people enjoy and feel better about consuming.
Kerry is a company rich in heritage and resources. Over the past five decades, our focus on changing lifestyles, the globalisation of food tastes and ever-evolving consumer needs has brought us to a market-leading global position.
Today, we are firmly established as a world leader in the food, beverage and pharma industries, with 22,000+ staff and 150+ innovation and manufacturing centres across 30+ countries.
Learn more about Kerry: www.kerry.com
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