About Us
The Kraft Heinz Company is one of the largest food and beverage companies in the world, with eight $1 billion+ brands and global sales of approximately $25 billion. We're a globally trusted producer of high-quality, great-tasting, and nutritious foods for over 150 years. Our brands are truly global, with products produced and marketed in over 40 countries. These beloved products include condiments and sauces, cheese and dairy, meals, meats, refreshment beverages, coffee, infant and nutrition products, and numerous other grocery products in a portfolio of more than 200 legacy and emerging brands.
No matter the brand, we're united under one vision:To sustainably grow by delighting more consumers globally. Bringing this vision to life is our team of 39,000+ food lovers, creative thinkers, and high performers worldwide. Together, we help provide meals to those in need through our global partnership with Rise Against Hunger. We also stand committed to responsible, sustainable practices that extend to every facet of our business, our consumers, and our communities. Every day, we're transforming the food industry with bold thinking and unprecedented results. If you share our passion - and are ready to create the future, build a legacy, and lead as a global citizen - there's only one thing to do: join our table and let's make life delicious!
Our Culture of Ownership, Meritocracy & Collaboration
We're not afraid to think differently. Embrace new ideas. Dream big. We empower our people at every level - from entry-level intern to senior leader - to own their work. We share a responsibility to think like Owners - to be mindful of the collective and sustained success of Kraft Heinz - which we apply to every situation, every day. As part of Kraft Heinz, you're supported to grow and achieve. You're expected to bring your authentic self to work every day, to lead with humility, and drive outstanding performance at every level - and you'll be rewarded. You're given opportunities to leave a mark and build a legacy. But you won't do it alone. You're supported by passionate teammates along the way, and our collective, collaborative spirit fuels our incredible progress.
Job Description
The Kraft Heinz Company is currently seeking for production Line Lead candidates to work at our sauces, and pickles processing facility in Holland, MI. This position requires individuals to perform general production duties in a food manufacturing environment following strict quality and safety standards.
Minimum Qualifications
2 years of leadership experience
Ability to lift 50 pounds
Ability to stand for 8-12 hours
Capable of working 8-12 hours
Candidates must be available to work all shifts including second, third & weekends
Prior manufacturing experience is preferred
EEO Policy
Kraft Heinz is an EO employer - Minorities/Women/Vets/Disabled and other protected categories
Benefits & Compensation Overview:
Medical, Dental, Vision
Additional perks: Pet Insurance, (EAP) Employee Assistance Program, Company paid Life Insurance, Company paid Short-term disability
Health Reimbursement Account (HRA) or Health Savings Account (HAS) with Company contribution
Wellness Program
Starting Pay Rate $22.64 an hour
Rate after certification of 2 lines $24.05
Rate after certification of 4 lines $24.85
Shift Premiums
Second shift an additional $1.00
Third shift an additional $2.00
New Hire Bonus Program *$700 - After 3 months*$800 - After 6 months*$1000 - After 1 year
For a total of $2500 from your start date!
Vacation (PTO)
You will receive 10 days of vacation (PTO) once a 90-day probationary period has been completed
Work Schedule:
Monday-Friday, including some weekends 1:30pm-10:30
Plant & Community Overview:
Plant Overview:
Approximately 300 employees
1st, 2nd and 3rd shift opportunities- assigned based on business needs and seniority
Union Plant, represented by UFCW Local 705
Products: Vinegar, BBQ Sauces, Relish, Pickles, Mustard
The Holland plant is one of the oldest plants in the company and has been operating since 1897. Although, locally known as the "pickle factory", currently pickles only make up 5% of the total production. In 2016 the factory installed grey poupon mills to allow the production of its iconic mustard.
Community Overview:
Welcome to Holland:
"From the award-winningto the white sandy beaches, you'll fall in love with Holland's small-town charm and big-city amenities.along the waterfrontorat a localcafe. Hike to the top of a sand dune or climb to the top of a windmill!for a paddleboard, or a pair of wooden shoes. We recommend you attend our world-famousvisit one of our neighborhood art fairs, enjoy a theatreperformance, stroll the downtown sidewalks,or tour a modern college campus. Sail the waters of Lake Michiganor hike the trails in one of our wooded parks. Watch a brilliant sunset over Lake Michigan. No matter what your interests, you won't be disappointed!" (Source: )
Job Overview:
A successful candidate in this role is a fast learner, likes to observe and recommend changes to improve their jobs. Feels comfortable working with mechanical equipment. Candidates in this role will have plenty of opportunities to work overtime, and opportunities to be trained on different jobs and earn... For full info follow application link.
It is the continuing policy of The Kraft Heinz Company to afford full equal employment opportunity to qualified employees and applicants, regardless of their race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental handicaps, military or veteran status, sexual preference, or any other protected condition or characteristic in conformity with all applicable federal, state, provincial and local laws and regulations.
Final candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States without Company sponsorship. Exceptions requesting work visa sponsorship will be reviewed on a case to case basis.
