THE KOCH FOODS FAMILY IS GROWING!

Where you work matters; we want you to spend that time at a place you like, and with friends you enjoy.

Our job offers growth for the future, a clear path towards earning more responsibility, gaining greater satisfaction, and achieving higher pay.

What you can expect during the interview process :

• A welcome phone call from your recruiter.
• An onsite interview with your manager.
• If offered a job, you will take a drug test and complete a background investigation.

WHAT WE'LL OFFER YOU...

BENEFITS :

• Paid Time Off!
• FULL health, dental and vision insurance.
• Short Term and Long Term Disability insurance.
• Use our purchasing program to finance everything from a bed, to a TV to a diamond!
• Participate in the 401k Savings Program.

PERKS AND BONUSES :

• We'll reimburse any Cobra Insurance Cost you incur.
• We provide you with all the necessary Personal Protection Equipment.
• Our plant has employees from all over the world we support 8 different languages.
• Enjoy company cook-outs and giveaways.
• Be a part of a Family Oriented Company that offers so much more!!

WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING...

• Efficient management, training and mentoring of the food technologists and managers assigned.
• Participation in hands-on product development, customer product demonstrations, cost reduction and continuous process improvement will be expected as well as any other.
• Design and physical production of bench top and test production samples that accurately mimic production line / fully commercialized products.
• Design, plan, and physically assist with product and process improvement activities.
• Utilization of statistics to define physical parameters of products developed and for process improvement after commercialization.
• Data entry and file maintenance.
• Physical assistance in pilot and production line tests, commercialization of new products on the production lines and in continuous improvement efforts on the production lines.
• Other relevant duties and projects as assigned.

WHAT YOU'LL BRING TO THE TEAM...

• B.S. of Food Science, Meat Science or related degree, M.S. or Ph.D a plus
• 10 years of product development experience minimum, further processed poultry and red meat preferred.
• Highly motivated, proactive work ethic.
• Bi-lingual language skills a positive.
• Computer skills in Microsoft word, Excel and Power Point.
• Basic knowledge of statistics.
• Must be willing to work early morning hours, evening hours and weekends when necessary.
• Must be willing to travel (approximately 30%).
• Must be able to lift 50 lbs. and stand for extended

THE ENVIRONMENT YOU CAN EXPECT...

You will be working in a manufacturing facility.

THE DETAILS...

Benefits are available after approximately 30 days of employment, and some benefits are available after a year of employment;

be sure to speak with your HR team to gather the details. All team members must meet eligibility requirements to earn incentives and bonuses.

This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by an employee occupying this position.

Employees may be required to perform other related duties as assigned, to ensure workload coverage. This job description does NOT constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee, and is subject to change by the employer as the organizational needs and requirements of the job change.

Koch Foods participates in the E-Verify system and uses all tools made available by the federal government to confirm the employment eligibility of all employees.

All applicants are required to provide documentation proving their employment eligibility, and all offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of the E-Verify process.

U.S. law requires companies to employ only individuals who may legally work in the United States either U.S. citizens, or foreign citizens who have the necessary authorization.

Koch Foods is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive culture.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. indlp

Last updated : 2024-05-08