Job description
Company Name: Centennial Farms Dairy
Position: Manufacturing Distribution Associate (Start $18.50)
Reports to: Resource Leader
Pay Level: Hourly
Education Level: High School Diploma/GED Desired
Position Type: Full-Time
Shift(s): Day Shift (8 – 12 Hour Shift)
Company Overview:
Centennial Farms, a Kroger Company, is in the beautiful and bustling city of Atlanta. Nestled near the heart of downtown, this manufacturing site has operated under the Kroger name since 1996 and are currently producing milk, fruit juices, teas, egg nogs and other liquid drinks for Kroger grocery stores in the southeast region.
Position: Manufacturing Distribution Associate (Start $18.50)
Reports to: Resource Leader
Pay Level: Hourly
Education Level: High School Diploma/GED Desired
Position Type: Full-Time
Shift(s): Day Shift (8 – 12 Hour Shift)
Company Overview:
Centennial Farms, a Kroger Company, is in the beautiful and bustling city of Atlanta. Nestled near the heart of downtown, this manufacturing site has operated under the Kroger name since 1996 and are currently producing milk, fruit juices, teas, egg nogs and other liquid drinks for Kroger grocery stores in the southeast region.
Why work at Centennial Farms?
To support and reward our hardworking and friendly associates, we offer much more than just a paycheck. We strive to feed your future by offering the ingredients you need to create your own recipe for success at work and in life. Our associates receive a full plate of benefits that promote their physical, emotional, and financial well-being, including access to competitive health care and retirement benefits, vacation, mental health resources, associate discounts, and opportunities to learn, grow and advance.
To support and reward our hardworking and friendly associates, we offer much more than just a paycheck. We strive to feed your future by offering the ingredients you need to create your own recipe for success at work and in life. Our associates receive a full plate of benefits that promote their physical, emotional, and financial well-being, including access to competitive health care and retirement benefits, vacation, mental health resources, associate discounts, and opportunities to learn, grow and advance.
If you are passionate, driven and want to make positive change, then we want you to come work for us and help us continue to supply high-quality and great-tasting local beverages to our community!
For the best and fastest consideration, please apply directly at:
For the best and fastest consideration, please apply directly at:
https://kroger.eightfold.ai/careers/job?domain=kroger.com&location_distance_km=100&department=Centennial%20Farms%20Dairy&pid=14756434&location_distance_km=100&triggerGoButton=false
Desired Previous Job Experience:
Desired Previous Job Experience:
- Manufacturing experience in food/beverage
Position Summary:
Responsible for all aspects of distribution operations, equipment and products within the distribution area, ensuring accuracy and timeliness of all assigned job functions, to achieve and maintain world-class quality. Perform all jobs safely, efficiently and accurately to maintain and improve the performance of the entire plant in the areas of Safety, Quality, Reliability (SQR) and our Customer 1st strategy. Provide leadership that embodies our 7 Kroger Manufacturing High-Performance Work System principles. Demonstrate the company’s core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion and safety.
Essential Job Functions:
- Safely and effectively operate and maintain assigned machines and all related equipment to ensure daily orders are met
- Responsible for all safety procedures including the wearing of all required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
- Monitor product to ensure quality standards are met or exceeded
- Read and follow standard work for warehouse policies
- Safely operate a variety of warehouse equipment and vehicles and utilize a variety of hand tools
- Arrange for the maintenance and repair of distribution equipment when needed
- Complete safety observations
- Maintain work area in a clean and orderly fashion
- Verify proper components at the workstation before beginning a job
- Complete all required paperwork and documentation, writing clearly and legibly
- Complete “If down, do” list for this position when conditions warrant
- Actively participate in Total Process Control (TPC) activities
- Plan, oversee and participate in warehouse operations and activities
- Maintain regular and predictable attendance, as well as work overtime as needed
- Follow established programs, policies and practices to produce safe quality foods that meet regulatory and company requirements
- Support the development, implementation, maintenance, and ongoing improvement of the SQF Systems
- Accountable to the Kroger Manufacturing Food Safety and Quality Principles
- Must be able to perform the essential functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation
Minimum Position Qualifications/Education:
- Must be at least 18 years of age
- Able to 10 to 12-hour shifts throughout the week
- Able to climb, walk, bend, kneel and reach during shift
- Capable of standing for long periods of time
- Maintain a clean work environment
- Maintain eyes on the task at all times
- Willing to work overtime when necessary
- Must be able to work around ingredients and/or finished products known to contain food allergens
- Must demonstrate reliable, punctual attendance
- Highly self-motivated, with the ability to work well both independently and as part of a team
- Effective problem-solving ability
- Active listening skills
- Effective oral/written communication skills
- Positive, approachable demeanor
- Able to work in a fast-paced environment and readily adapt to change
- Basic reading (comprehension) and math skills (counting, addition and subtraction)
- Basic mechanical reasoning skills
Working Conditions:
- Uniforms are provided and expected to be worn
- Distribution work area temperature stays at 36 degrees.
- This is a wet facility.
Benefits:
- Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- 401(k)
- Paid time off
- Kroger Stock
- Short-Term Disability and FMLA
- Associate Discount
Jobs at Kroger Manufacturing: Through quality products, strong individual commitments and team spirit, Kroger has been established as a leader in the manufacturing industry. Kroger Manufacturing provides career development programs aligned with aspirations in Engineering, Process Management, Information Systems, Quality Assurance, Operations Management, Human Resources, Finance and Procurement. Our workforce programs provide technically challenging rotations with cross-functional teams, plants and locations to allow our Associates to learn from some of the brightest minds in the business. Experience and training combined with mentoring and guidance from plant sponsors prepare our Associates with the skills and leadership behaviors needed to achieve a successful career at Kroger.
Company Overview: Kroger Family of Companies employs nearly half a million associates who serve over 11 million customers daily through a seamless shopping experience under a variety of banner names. At The Kroger Co., we are Fresh for Everyone™ and dedicated to our Purpose: To Feed the Human Spirit®. We are committed to creating #ZeroHungerZeroWaste communities by 2025. Careers with The Kroger Co. and our family of companies offer competitive wages, flexible schedules, benefits and room for advancement.
About Centennial Farms Dairy
Centennial Farms, a Kroger Company, is in the beautiful and bustling city of Atlanta. Nestled near the heart of downtown, this manufacturing site has operated under the Kroger name since 1996 and are currently producing milk, fruit juices, teas, egg nogs and other liquid drinks for Kroger grocery stores in the southeast region
Kroger Family of Companies employs nearly half a million associates who serve over 11 million customers daily through a seamless shopping experience under a variety of banner names. At The Kroger Co., we are Fresh for Everyone™ and dedicated to our Purpose: To Feed the Human Spirit®. We are committed to creating #ZeroHungerZeroWaste communities by 2025. Careers with The Kroger Co. and our family of companies offer competitive wages, flexible schedules, benefits and room for advancement
Kroger Family of Companies employs nearly half a million associates who serve over 11 million customers daily through a seamless shopping experience under a variety of banner names. At The Kroger Co., we are Fresh for Everyone™ and dedicated to our Purpose: To Feed the Human Spirit®. We are committed to creating #ZeroHungerZeroWaste communities by 2025. Careers with The Kroger Co. and our family of companies offer competitive wages, flexible schedules, benefits and room for advancement
About Centennial Farms Dairy:
Centennial Farms, a Kroger Company, is in the beautiful and bustling city of Atlanta. Nestled near the heart of downtown, this manufacturing site has operated under the Kroger name since 1996 and are currently producing milk, fruit juices, teas, egg nogs and other liquid drinks for Kroger grocery stores in the southeast region Kroger Family of Companies employs nearly half a million associates who serve over 11 million customers daily through a seamless shopping experience under a variety of banner names. At The Kroger Co., we are Fresh for Everyone™ and dedicated to our Purpose: To Feed the Human Spirit®. We are committed to creating #ZeroHungerZeroWaste communities by 2025. Careers with The Kroger Co. and our family of companies offer competitive wages, flexible schedules, benefits and room for advancement
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