Skilled Operator 2nd Shift - Springfield, MO

About Kerry

About the role

Our Springfield, MO location is part of our Foundational Technologies Division. We feel good about our products that make our food taste better. Our employees care - about their community, their team and the results we create every day. If you are looking for a manufacturing facility where you can build a career and have fun while you do it, we might be the team for you!

2829 S. Scenic Ave., Springfield, MO  65807

Hourly Rate:  23.00/hr.

Shift/Working Hours: 1:45 pm - 9:45 pm – 2nd shift

Will train on day shift (6:00 am to 2:00 pm) for approximately 2 months then transition to 2nd shift.

Essential Duties:

Work in shipping/warehouse, processing, or packaging department making and shipping vinegar products.

Key responsibilities

• Work in a food plant. Adhere to Good Manufacturing Process (GMP) standards. Attention to detail in all aspects of the job.


• Processing of vinegar to make finished products. This includes loading raw materials, monitoring production, sampling, and transferring finished product.


• Package finished goods into trucks, totes, drums, or pails. Put finished goods in warehouse.


• Load finished goods onto trucks.


• Perform quality checks as required.


• Use a computer to manage operation of the equipment and enter data.


• Housekeeping of entire plant


• Cross trained across multiple areas


• All other tasks as assigned

Qualifications and skills

1. Ability to work independently


2. Ability to organize work to maximize output of shipments


3. Ability to give complete attention to detailed work


4. High School Diploma or equivalent


5. Two to three years working in a manufacturing environment preferred


6. Ability to use customized company computer programs


7. Familiarity with Microsoft office products

Compensation Data

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 5/2026.