Synergy Flavors

HVP Utility Operator- Swing Shift

Synergy Flavors  •  Chicago, IL (Onsite)  •  9 hours ago
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Job Description

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.

Your Role in Synergy's Success

How You Will Contribute

Performs all tasks related to Packaging, Sanitation, Liquid and Spray Dry Operations.

Responsibilities

  • Must be certified in Packaging Room, to fill in the position as needed (Absences, emergencies, etc).
  • Cleans and sanitizes daily, according to the Master Sanitation Schedule.
  • Transfers the liquid product using pumps and controls.
  • Fills Liquid Drums and Totes according to the Production Schedule. Ensures proper weights are achieved, proper Labeling is applied, product is within Customer Specification.
  • Live Loading of all Liquid Tankers for shipment.
  • Performs Metal Detection and fills out all necessary paperwork.
  • Perform Quality Analysis.
  • Loads Hoppers with Raw Material as directed by Foreman or Liquid Operator. Verifies Quantities loaded and Lot Numbers.
  • Production and Packaging of all Paste Products. Ability to run Paste Evaporator and all related equipment.
  • Cleans and Sanitizes Liquid Drum Filters as needed.
  • Adds ingredients to Liquid Batches as instructed by Liquid Operator and/or Foreman (Carbon/Caramel/etc)
  • Safe handling of chemicals, wears all necessary PPE.

Skills and Requirements

  • High School Diploma or equivalent (GED) preferred
  • HVP Packager experience preferred
  • Ability to work rotating shifts
  • Ability to read and follow instructions; multitask in a safe manner; troubleshoot and resolve mechanical issues.
  • Knowledge of safe chemical operation and handling
  • Ability to understand and operate equipment under pressure
  • Understanding and general knowledge of flow measuring units
  • Ability to work as part of team
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Salary range: $18.28 - $22.85

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

Our Commitment to our People

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.

Synergy Flavors

About Synergy Flavors

Synergy Flavors is a leading manufacturer and supplier of flavorings, extracts and essences, with a truly global footprint. Part of Carbery Group, we have extensive experience across the food and beverage industry, developing high quality taste solutions which inspire innovation and can help you stay one step ahead of the competition.

Our flavor creation and application capabilities span the globe – with commercial, technical and manufacturing support facilities in the US, Brazil, UK, Ireland, Italy, and Thailand. As a result, we have the market understanding to work collaboratively with customers worldwide to develop flavor solutions for diverse categories.

Combining a long heritage of flavor development with modern extraction technology, we blend art and science to create an exceptional array of tastes. Investing continuously in our R&D and technical capabilities, our commitment to analytical and sensory innovation ensures we are always on hand to deliver the latest market insights and flavor breakthroughs.

For more information, visit www.synergytaste.com

Industry
Food & Beverage
Company Size
201-500 employees
Headquarters
Wauconda, Illinois
Year Founded
1886
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