Kroger Hiring for Administrative Support – MFG/HR Assistant $18.40/Hourly Job at Elgin, SC Full Time

Company Name: Pontiac Foods

Position Type: Employee

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

Since the pandemic we’ve stayed open to serve customers and employ our community. The work’s not slowing down, so join our team today!

• Up to $21K in continuing education reimbursement
• Competitive wages and benefits
• Discounts on food and other brand name items
• Opportunities to learn and advance quickly
• Up to $21K in continuing education reimbursement
• Competitive wages and benefits
• Discounts on food and other brand name items
• Opportunities to learn and advance quickly

Our standard of uncompromising quality dates back to 1883 and has become a foundation on which we base our business. Our Kroger Corporate Brands build lifetime loyal customers with our exclusive and preferred brands. Through individual commitment to quality and team efforts, we have established Kroger as a leader both in the manufacturing industry and in retailer private label brands. Check out our available jobs below!

Position Summary

Perform administrative job duties in an efficient, safe and accurate manner, while following all company policies and procedures. Provide problem-solving assistance to the department and maintain controls necessary to assure accuracy of system data. Perform all jobs safely, efficiently and accurately to maintain and improve the performance of the entire division in the areas of Safety, Quality, Reliability (SQR) and our Customer 1st strategy. Provide leadership that embodies our 7 Kroger Manufacturing High Performance Work System principles. Demonstrate the company’s core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion and safety.

Essential Job Functions

• Maintain accurate and effective communications with necessary parties

• Ensure the accuracy of performed duties through internal audit processes

• Understand and effectively utilize department systems and/or programs

• Provide support to the team through assigned projects and day-to-day activities

• Assist with and provide back-up coverage to other administrative jobs as required for department effectiveness

• Maintain and update various databases, spreadsheets and reports while meeting deadlines; audit for errors

• Build and maintain working relationships with all levels of the organization, as necessary, to complete assigned tasks

• Participate in and actively support all plant initiatives

• Define, organize and prioritize tasks with minimal supervision

• Complete routine paperwork as required

• Protect confidential and sensitive information

• Must be able to perform the essential job functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation

Minimum Position Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED

• Must be at least 18 years of age

• Self-motivated and self-directed

• Strong oral/written communication skills

• Strong planning and organizational skills

• Strong attention to detail, with a high degree of accuracy and precision

• Effective interpersonal and phone skills that demonstrate poise, tact and diplomacy

• Ability to meet deadlines with limited supervision

• Functional knowledge and use of Microsoft Office

• Flexible to work any shift as needed

• Ability to maintain confidential and sensitive information

• Position level determined by plant/department size and complexity

Desired Previous Experience/Education

• Administrative experience in an office or professional environment

• Experience in union environment

• Previous food manufacturing experience

Education Level: High School Diploma/ GED Required

Required Travel: None

Required Certifications/Licenses: None

Position Type: Full-Time

Regions: South

States: South Carolina

Keywords: Human Resource, Administration

Jobs at Kroger Manufacturing: Through quality products, strong individual commitments and team spirit, Kroger has been established as a leader in the manufacturing industry. Kroger Manufacturing provides career development programs aligned with aspirations in Engineering, Process Management, Information Systems, Quality Assurance, Operations Management, Human Resources, Finance and Procurement. Our work force programs provide technically challenging rotations with cross-functional teams, plants and locations to allow our Associates to learn from some of the brightest minds in the business. Experience and training combined with mentoring and guidance from plant sponsors prepare our Associates with the skills and leadership behaviors needed to achieve a successful career at Kroger.

Company Overview: Kroger Family of Companies employs nearly half a million associates who serve over 11 million customers daily through a seamless shopping experience under a variety of banner names . At The Kroger Co., we are Fresh for Everyone™ and dedicated to our Purpose: To Feed the Human Spirit®. We are committed to creating #ZeroHungerZeroWaste communities by 2025. Careers with The Kroger Co. and our family of companies offer competitive wages, flexible schedules, benefits and room for advancement.

Posting Notes: SC || Elgin || 813 Bookman Road || 29045 || Pontiac Foods || None || Manufacturing || Employee || Non-Exempt || Full-Time || None