Production Operator

Job Summary

Are you ready to take your skills to the next level and make a real impact?

IFF is a global leader in flavors, fragrances, food ingredients and health & biosciences, we deliver sustainable innovations that elevate everyday products.

Global Business Unit : Channeling our passion for nature and bioscience into sustainable, life-enhancing technologiesthat powerinnovative solutions across healthcare, food, consumer and industrial markets.

The role is based in Rochester, NY. (position requires rotational shift schedule of 4 days on (2-12-hour AM shifts then 2-12-hour PM shifts), and 4 days off). Be part of a Production Operator team where together we can achieve greatness and make a real impact. Your potential is our inspiration.

Where You'll Make a Difference

Material handling : includes taking samples, weighing and mixing of materials, packaging of goods and materials, transporting materials within plant.

Operation of production equipment and monitoring status of the production processes.

Ability to read, follow and execute all Work Instructions and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and maintain all necessary shift paperwork including written and electronic records.

Perform all housekeeping duties according to GMP standards, maintaining a clean workspace and environment.

100% adherence to all safety practices.

Acts in compliance with all company policies including, but not limited to : Quality, Safety, Food / Feed Safety, Environmental, GMPs and HACCP-HARPC.

Responsible for adherence to all quality systems including ISO 22000 Food Safety, FAMI-QS and NSF Dietary Supplements with an understanding of IFF / Danisco Corporate Quality policies and procedures.

What Makes You the Right Fit

Mechanical abilities are required

AAS / BS degree in a scientific or technical field or HS Diploma with 1-3 years manufacturing experience

Computer skills required, knowledge of SAP a plus

Must be able to effectively prioritize, organize, and plan responsibilities to meet objectives

Strong teamwork and interpersonal skills to work with a very interactive and self-directed group

Highly motivated and Safety conscious

Must be able to work while using a Respirator

Must be able to handle physical demands of the position including frequent lifting of up to 55 lbs.

Able to work in extreme cold conditions for short period of time

How Would You Stand Out?

Computer skills required, knowledge of SAP a plus

SAP inputs / outputs.

Assists with all manufacturing duties as needed.

Keeps a positive attitude and works through issues in a constructive manner.

Participate in Operations support teams.

Why Choose Us?

Starting Rate : $23 / hr.

A comprehensive benefits package that includes medical insurance, Prescription drug coverage, dental and vision insurance

401K plan with a company match

3 weeks of paid vacation to start + 13 paid holidays annually

We are a global leader in taste, scent, and nutrition, offering our customers a broader range of natural solutions and accelerating our growth strategy. At IFF, we believe that your uniqueness unleashes our potential. We value the diverse mosaic of the ethnicity, national origin, race, age, sex, or veteran status. We strive for an inclusive workplace that allows each of our colleagues to bring their authentic self to work regardless of their religion, gender identity & expression, sexual orientation, or disability.

Visit IFF.com / careers / workplace-diversity-and-inclusion to learn more

Salary Ranges : $42400- $53000