IFF

Production Operator

IFF  •  $40k/yr  •  Onsite  •  1 day ago
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Job Description

Are you ready to bring precision, quality, and curiosity to a fast-paced manufacturing environment where your work directly impacts products enjoyed around the world?

IFF is a global leader in flavors, fragrances, food ingredients and health & biosciences. We deliver sustainable innovations that elevate everyday products.

Taste: Crafting unique, technology-enabled flavor designs that define the identity of food and beverage brands, shape trends in flavor building and fuel market success.​

The role is based in South Brunswick, NJ onsite role. Be part of a collaborative, safety-driven, high-performing team where together we can achieve greatness and make a real impact. Your potential is our inspiration.

Where You’ll Make a Difference

  • Prepare process-based flavor batches using shop floor papers in accordance with production schedules

  • Operate spray dryers and related equipment while monitoring and analyzing process data

  • Utilize analytical lab equipment including particle size analyzers, pH meters, and Ro-Tap systems

  • Ensure accurate packaging, labeling, and verification of materials against customer orders in ZFIS

  • Perform timely backflushing of materials to maintain inventory accuracy

  • Operate sit-down, reach, electric, and/or gas-powered forklifts as required

  • Maintain strict adherence to GMP, HACCP, sanitation, and food safety standards

  • Support cross-training initiatives and contribute to team flexibility

  • Work independently on off-shifts while responding effectively to unexpected situations

What Makes You the Right Fit

  • High School Diploma or equivalent

  • Experience working in a process manufacturing environment

  • Forklift or industrial truck certification

  • Basic math proficiency with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously

  • Working knowledge of GMPs, HACCP, and sanitation requirements

  • Familiarity with inventory control processes and documentation

  • Ability to push/pull up to 400 lb drums and lift 50 lb bags safely

  • Comfortable working 2nd, 3rd, or swing shifts with flexibility for overtime

  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety and quality

How Would You Stand Out?

  • Experience using SAP in a manufacturing or inventory environment

  • Background handling food-grade or regulated products

  • Mechanical aptitude and basic hand tool knowledge

Why Choose Us?

  • Our benefit package includes medical, dental, vision, 401k, vacation, holidays, 16 weeks paid parental leave (maternity and paternity) and an annual bonus plan

  • A culture driven by innovation, curiosity, and collaboration

  • Commitment to safety, quality, and sustainability

  • Opportunities for skill development and cross-training

  • Global organization with long-term career growth potential

  • A workplace where your contributions truly make an impact

We are a global leader in taste, scent, and nutrition, offering our customers a broader range of natural solutions and accelerating our growth strategy. At IFF, we believe that your uniqueness unleashes our potential. We value the diverse mosaic of the ethnicity, national origin, race, age, sex, or veteran status. We strive for an inclusive workplace that allows each of our colleagues to bring their authentic self to work regardless of their religion, gender identity & expression, sexual orientation, or disability.

Visit IFF.com/careers/workplace-diversity-and-inclusion to learn more

Salary Ranges:

$39904- $49880

IFF

About IFF

At IFF, we make joy through science, creativity and heart. As the global leader in flavors, fragrances, food ingredients, health and biosciences, we deliver groundbreaking, sustainable innovations that elevate everyday products—advancing wellness, delighting the senses and enhancing the human experience.

With ~22,000 employees across 65 countries, more than 110 manufacturing facilities, 100 R&D centers and 33,000 customers worldwide, we turn possibilities into reality by redefining the limits of science and nature to create a more positive, sustainable future for all.

Visit us at www.iff.com to learn how our real-deal experts approach work with an entrepreneurial mindset, working lockstep to defy expectations and create industry-defining solutions that do more good for people and planet

Industry
Chemicals & Materials
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
New York, New York
Year Founded
Unknown
Website
iff.com
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