2nd & 3rd Production Team Member

U001 Kraft Heinz Food Company Company

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Davenport, IA Until 8/22/2026 First posted February 16, 2026 Last posted March 26, 2026
Job description

Job Description

Job Description

The Kraft Heinz Company is currently seeking 10 Production Team Members  to join us at our facility in Davenport, Iowa.  Ideal candidates must be safety and quality oriented and be willing to work in a team-oriented, fast-paced, refrigerated environment.  This position requires individuals to perform general duties in a food manufacturing environment following strict quality and safety standards.

Responsibilities & Duties

  • Processing and handling raw meat including beef, pork, and poultry

  • Must be able to follow directives to ensure quality products while maintaining safety standards.

  • Troubleshooting to minimize downtime.

  • Sanitation work and cleaning within first 2 hours or when necessary during each shift. Sanitation is completed within each job group and done daily multiple times a day.

  • Processing of regulated documentation

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or GED Equivalent

  • At least 18-years of age

  • 2-years of continuous prior employment

  • Prior Manufacturing Experience preferred but not required

  • Forklift experience is a plus

  • Able to stand for entire 8-hour, 10-hour, or 12-hour Shifts

  • Able to work in a cold/wet environment

  • Able to lift up to 50 lbs., bend, carry, push, and pull

  • Ability to satisfactorily complete a pre-employment drug screen, background check, and pymetric testing.

  • Must have a valid State-issued photo ID

  • Must have reliable transportation for any possible shift

  • Anyone hired for this position will be required to remove all jewelry, gauges, facial piercings, fake nails, fake eyelashes and nail polish (even clear) before starting employment. This is to ensure the safety of our workforce and our products.

Work Schedule

Work schedule is 2nd or 3rd Shift. Must have training availability for all shift times.

Sunday - Thursday

Monday-Friday

Tuesday- Saturday

Benefits & Compensation Overview

  • Medical, Dental, Vision

  • 401k

  • Additional Perks:  Pet Insurance, (EAP) Employee Assistance Program, Company paid Life Insurance, Company paid Short Term Disability

  • $21.98 per hour starting July 28, 2025.

  • $2.00/hour shift premium for working 6pm to 6am.

Plant & Community Overview

  • Producer of Oscar Mayer Deli Meats and Lunchables Meats

  • 600 employees

  • New plant built in 2017 on 71 acres

  • A union plant whose members are represented by UFCW Local 431

Benefits: Coverage for employees (and their eligible dependents) through affordable access to healthcare, protection, and saving for the future, we offer plans tailored to meet you and your family’s needs. Coverage for benefits will be in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans and associated governing plan documents.

Wellbeing: We offer events, resources, and learning opportunities that inspire a physical, social, emotional, and financial well-being lifestyle for our employees and their families.

You’ll be able to participate in a variety of benefits and wellbeing programs that may vary by role, country, region, union status, and other employment status factors, for example:

  • Physical – Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental, Vision, Screenings/Assessments

  • Social – Paid Time Off, Company Holidays, Leave of Absence, Recognition, Training

  • Emotional – Employee Assistance Program , Wellbeing Programs, Family Support Programs

  • Financial – 401k, Life, Accidental Death & Dismemberment, Disability

Location(s)

Davenport Plant (New)

Kraft Heinz is an Equal Opportunity Employer that prohibits discrimination or harassment of any type. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Applicants who require an accommodation to participate in the job application or hiring process should contact NAZTAOps@kraftheinz.com.

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Benefits: Coverage for employees (and their eligible dependents) through affordable access to healthcare, protection, and saving for the future, we offer plans tailored to meet you and your family’s needs. Coverage for benefits will be in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans and associated governing plan documents.

Wellbeing: We offer events, resources, and learning opportunities that inspire a physical, social, emotional, and financial well-being lifestyle for our employees and their families.

You’ll be able to participate in a variety of benefits and wellbeing programs that may vary by role, country, region, union status, and other employment status factors, for example:

  • Physical - Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental, Vision, Screenings/Assessments

  • Social - Paid Time Off, Company Holidays, Leave of Absence, Recognition, Training

  • Emotional – Employee Assistance Program , Wellbeing Programs, Family Support Programs

  • Financial – 401k, Life, Accidental Death & Dismemberment, Disability

Location(s)

Davenport Plant (New)

Kraft Heinz is an Equal Opportunity Employer that prohibits discrimination or harassment of any type. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Applicants who require an accommodation to participate in the job application or hiring process should contact NAZTAOps@kraftheinz.com.

About this role

Summary

Perform food manufacturing tasks, ensure safety, quality, sanitation, and troubleshoot in a fast-paced environment.

Job title

2nd & 3rd Production Team Member

Experience level

2+ years

Industry

food manufacturing

Location requirements

Davenport, IA; remote work not allowed

Salary

$21.98 per hour starting July 28, 2025. $2.00/hour shift premium for working 6pm to 6am.

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

high school diplomaGEDprior manufacturing experienceforklift

Preferred skills

none

Specializations

food productionsafety standardsquality controlsanitationtroubleshooting
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Davenport, IA, USA

On-site City