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Chicago Heights, Illinois, United States
Onsite
Synergy Flavors, part of the Carbery Group, is more than just a leading international supplier of ingredients to the global food and beverage industry—we’re a team driven by purpose. Our vision is simple yet powerful: enriching lives through healthier and tastier foods.
We believe great flavor starts with great people. That’s why we’re committed to hiring creative, passionate individuals who want to make a real impact. With deep expertise across food, beverage, and nutrition, our teams develop high-quality taste solutions that inspire innovation and elevate everyday experiences.
Job Responsibilities:
Inspects line equipment and driving equipment to ensure proper working conditions
Follow reaction and oven drying instructions to ensure we produce product that meets specification.
Transfer materials, set up equipment, utilize piping and parts efficiently
Strictly follow detailed instructions to monitor equipment, control temperatures and consistency of the reactions.
Work in a fast-paced environment able to multi-task and perform under pressure while remaining flexible.
Sample and test for various attributes from the mixes after completion.
Follow sanitary guidelines for CIP and cleaning.
Filling out necessary paperwork and batch sheets that accompany mixes compounded.
Consistently perform assigned duties in a safe manner and in accordance with the company’s safety policies.
Consistently perform and complete assigned duties without errors or other defects.
Qualifications and Skill Requirements:
HS Diploma/GED Preferred
Must have a general knowledge of workplace safety and quality processes (GMP’s, Allergens)
Must have acute attention to detail
Ability to use and read scales, accurate tare and recognize unit of measure requirements.
Ability to perform basic mathematics (i.e., multiply, divide, add, percentages, etc.)
Basic computer skills with RF scanner experience preferred
Ability to manually lift 50 lbs. continuously when necessary
The employee is required to wear a respirator after a Doctor’s approval and successfully passing the fit and pulmonary test.
Effective communication skills to report any safety or quality issue to the Lead or Manager.
External Candidates preferred to have experience compounding or batching in other industries
Internal Candidates must show excellent work performance, a willingness to learn in their current role
Ability to work overtime when necessary.
Starting Salary : $22.00/HR (more w/ experience) + 10% Shift differential + $1,000 Sign On Bonus
3rd shift Monday - Friday 10p-6:30a
The actual compensation that you will be offered will depend on a variety of factors including geography, skills and abilities, education, experience and other relevant factors. This role will remain open until filled.
For more information on our benefits click here.
Department: Operations
Location: Chicago, Illinois
Work Arrangement: Onsite
Reporting To: Production Supervisor
We are a diverse and growing workforce of over 1,000 people across eight countries globally. As we continue to grow, we want to ensure that Carbery Group continues to be a place where people are supported to develop and feel that they can do their best work. We are committed to driving growth, developing future capability and delivering results through our dedicated teams.
We offer competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and an inclusive workplace where your skills, perspectives, and experience help shape the future of our industry. Join us and be part of a team that values collaboration and makes a meaningful impact - from local communities to global markets.
Carbery Group is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to fostering a supportive work environment.
