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.
Roles and Responsibilities:
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.
Qualifications & Skills Required:
HS Diploma/GED Preferred
Must have a general knowledge of workplace safety and quality processes including GMP’s & Allergens
Must 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 required
Problem solve and communicate when something is wrong and 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
Learn and consistently follow operational and cleaning procedures
Learn and consistently complete required documentation and record-keeping requirements
Work overtime when necessary
Starting Salary : $17.00/hr
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.
Department: Production
Location: Wauconda, Illinois
Work Arrangement: Onsite
Reporting To: Production Supervisor
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.