BLENDING TECHNICIAN - 3rd Shift

McCormick & Company, Incorporated is a global leader in flavor. Zatarain's, a leader in New Orleans cuisine owned by McCormick, is seeking an Blending Tech at its facility located in Gretna, Louisiana.

With $4 billion in annual sales, McCormick & Company, Incorporated manufactures, markets and distributes spices, seasoning mixes, condiments and other flavorful products to the entire food industry - retail outlets, food manufacturers and food service businesses. Every day, no matter where or what you eat, you can enjoy food flavored by McCormick. McCormick makes every moment and meal better™. To learn more please visit us at www.mccormickcorporation.com.

As an employer recognized for our exceptional commitment to employees, McCormick & Co., Inc. offers a wide variety of benefits, programs and services which address the needs of employees and their families. Zatarain’s benefits include, but are not limited to tuition assistance, medical & dental, disability, group life insurance, 401(k), defined contribution plan, paid holidays, vacation and sick leave. 

McCormick & Company, Incorporated is a global leader in flavor. Zatarain's, a leader in New Orleans cuisine owned by
McCormick, is seeking a 2nd Shift Blending Technician at its facility located in Gretna, Louisiana.
With $4 billion in annual sales, McCormick & Company, Incorporated manufactures, markets and distributes spices,
seasoning mixes, condiments and other flavorful products to the entire food industry - retail outlets, food manufacturers
and food service businesses. Every day, no matter where or what you eat, you can enjoy food flavored by McCormick.
McCormick makes every moment and meal better™. To learn more please visit us at www.mccormickcorporation.com.

As an employer recognized for our exceptional commitment to employees, McCormick & Co., Inc. offers a wide variety of
benefits, programs and services which address the needs of employees and their families. Zatarain’s benefits include, but
are not limited to tuition assistance, medical & dental, disability, group life insurance, 401(k), defined contribution plan, paid
holidays, vacation and sick leave.

As a member of the Gretna Blending Team, the employee will:
Set up and operate all pieces of the blending equipment, open and add ingredients to blenders, as well as perform ingredient kit building tasks
Understand and follow all instructions on production cards and daily schedule (i.e. weights, label requirements, formula integrity, machine number, etc.)
Keep accurate production records; report information daily; accurate reporting in SAP
Inspect in-process and finished goods for proper weights, labeling, packaging, pallet configuration. Correct and/or report defects
Perform sanitation duties, proper housekeeping, and adhere to safety and GMP procedures
Help maintain equipment, report all machinery breakdowns or problems
Perform changeovers and wash downs (including chemical) of equipment, as well as change screens, assemble socks and clean totes, on an as-needed basis
Participate in team/department meetings, actively offering suggestions where warranted

QUALIFICATIONS:
High school diploma or GED preferred
Basic math, reading and writing skill required
Basic computer knowledge is required
Ability to lift up to 50 lb. required
Proven mechanical ability preferred
3 year in a manufacturing environment preferred
SAP experience preferred
Ability to work in a dusty environment with strong odors and high noise/decibel levels required
Ability to work in environment with potential exposure to chemicals and cleaning agents required
Ability to work overtime on short notice and weekends required
Ability to work in a team environment required

McCormick and Company is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive
consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion,
national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
As a general policy, McCormick does not offer employment visa sponsorships upon hire or in the future.

McCormick and Company is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

As a general policy, McCormick does not offer employment visa sponsorships upon hire or in the future.