Clean Room Operator - 1st shift

Company Overview

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.

Clean Room Operator I

• Clean batch vessels, utensils, and equipment and monitor equipment to ensure safe and efficient operation.
• Record production and other data accurately on specified forms and documents.
• Follow sanitary guidelines for CIP and cleaning.
• Learn and understand food safety concepts and their importance in cleaning the equipment.
• Learn and understand proper disposal of excess liquid waste.
• Promptly observe and clearly communicate food or other product quality matters to Shift Leads or Management.
• 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.

• HS Diploma/GED Preferred.
• General knowledge of workplace safety and quality processes including GMP’s & Allergens.
• Ability to follow safety requirements and wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) including steel‑toed shoes, safety goggles and a mask as necessary.
• Attention to detail and ability to perform basic mathematics.
• Problem solve and communicate when something is wrong to recognize/report the problem.
• When required for the position, the employee must be able to wear a respirator with Doctor’s approval and successfully pass the respiratory and pulmonary function testing.
• Ability to manually lift 50 lbs. continuously when necessary.
• Ability to learn and consistently follow operational and cleaning procedures.
• Ability to learn and consistently complete required documentation and record‑keeping requirements.
• Ability to work overtime when necessary.

Starting rate: $17.00/HR Monday - Friday 6a - 2:30p. 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.

Department:
Production

Location:

Wauconda, Illinois
Work Arrangement:
Onsite
Reporting To:
Production Supervisor

Carbery Group is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to fostering a supportive work environment.