Batcher

We Are Kerry Kerry is the world's leading taste and nutrition company for the food, beverage and pharmaceutical industries. 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. Why Join Our Team Our Seattle, WA facility is an integral part of our Beverage division, specializing in the production of sweet syrups and sauce variations for Kerry customers and brands. This state-of-the-art production site features advanced technology and a collaborative team environment , where employees are encouraged to support one another's success. The facility offers opportunities for professional growth through structured training and hands-on experience , all guided by dedicated leadership. In addition to focusing on quality manufacturing, the Seattle team enjoys an energetic and inclusive workplace culture, enhanced by engagement programs, volunteer days, and activities that make work both rewarding and enjoyable. If you're seeking a place to develop your career in beverage production while being part of a dynamic and fun team, our Seattle location stands out as an excellent choice. What You'll Do As a Production Associate (Batcher) , you'll play a key role in preparing product batches and keeping production moving. This is a hands‑on, fast‑paced role where accuracy, teamwork, and safety are key to success. What matters Mix and prepare batches by following recipes, formulas, and mixing instructions Verify ingredients, quantities, and lot numbers before batching Monitor processing equipment and controls to ensure smooth, safe operation Maintain steady product flow and quickly flag issues that could impact quality Watch for conditions that could affect sterility and report mechanical or process concerns Move, stage, and store ingredients and materials as needed Operate a lift truck to transport and position materials Clean and sanitize equipment, tanks, rooms, piping, and tools per sanitation and CIP requirements Complete batch records and required production documentation accurately What We're Looking For High School graduate or equivalent required, eighteen (18) years or older 1 year of Food or chemical manufacturing experience preferred. 6 months of prior electric pallet jack operation and safety certification preferred. Reliable attendance is important for team operations. Must be self-motivated and conscientious. Ability to collaborate and communicate effectively with a team. Ability to stand for long periods and lift up to 50 lbs. Mechanical aptitude and analytical skills to solve mechanical problems. Ability to complete certification requirements Use of MS products, Excel and SAP software preferred. What We Offer The pay rate for this position is $31.76 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 May 18, 2026 . Shift Hours 300PM-130AM, Monday - Friday, Overtime Paid Over 40 Hours Worked per Person per Week 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. All candidate assessments and hiring decisions are made by our recruitment and leadership teams. 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) .