Manufacturing Operator (OFF-SHIFT)

Kalsec • Kalamazoo, MI

5d • Onsite

About The Position

Manufacturing Operators are responsible for the manufacturing, blending, and packaging of high‑tech food and beverage ingredients. These ingredients include seasonings, flavor extracts, oils, and dry spices. The ideal candidate is enthusiastic, dependable, and hard‑working, with a strong technical and mechanical aptitude and the ability to perform effectively in a manufacturing environment.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Strong communication skills, basic math proficiency, and demonstrated computer skills
• Ability to work effectively and professionally in a team environment
• Reliable attendance and ability to follow company policies, procedures, and supervisory direction
• Demonstrated commitment to protecting company property and interests
• Ability to clearly communicate in legible handwriting and comprehend written materials
• Ability to work an off‑shift role, which may include evenings, nights, weekends, and/or extended hours based on production needs
• Manufacturing environment with exposure to food ingredients, spices, and flavoring components
• Work in hot and cold conditions throughout an eight (8) hour shift
• Frequent standing, walking, bending, reaching, and climbing stairs or ladders
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds frequently
• Frequent climbing on and off lift trucks
• Required use of PPE, including the ability to wear a PAPR (Powered Air Purifying Respirator)

Responsibilities

• manufacturing
• blending
• packaging of high‑tech food and beverage ingredients

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED