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Kraft Heinz Company

QA Tech 2nd Shift

Cedar Rapids, IA · On-site

$24.35/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... Union Facility with approximately 200 hourly staff members which are a mix of temporary and ... restaurant and nightlife options. You'll find that Cedar Rapids offers one of the best places to ...

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Kraft Heinz

Bag Prep 3rd Shift-1

Cedar Rapids, IA · On-site

$22.08/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... Union Facility with approximately 200 hourly staff members which are a mix of temporary and ... restaurant and nightlife options. You'll find that Cedar Rapids offers one of the best places to ...

Kraft Heinz

Bag Cook 3rd Shift-2

Cedar Rapids, IA

$24.52/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... Union Facility with approximately 200 hourly staff members which are a mix of temporary and ... restaurant and nightlife options. You'll find that Cedar Rapids offers one of the best places to ...

Kraft Heinz

Weekend Sanitation Days

Cedar Rapids, IA

$21.23/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... Union Facility with approximately 200 hourly staff members which are a mix of temporary and ... restaurant and nightlife options. You'll find that Cedar Rapids offers one of the best places to ...

Kraft Heinz

weekend Sanitation

Cedar Rapids, IA · On-site

$22.08/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... Union Facility with approximately 200 hourly staff members which are a mix of temporary and ... restaurant and nightlife options. You'll find that Cedar Rapids offers one of the best places to ...

Kraft Heinz Company

Bag Prep 3rd Shift-2

Cedar Rapids, IA · On-site

$22.08/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... Union Facility with approximately 200 hourly staff members which are a mix of temporary and ... restaurant and nightlife options. You'll find that Cedar Rapids offers one of the best places to ...

Kraft Heinz

OnPack Operator 3rd Shift

Cedar Rapids, IA · On-site

$23.58/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... Union Facility with approximately 200 hourly staff members which are a mix of temporary and ... restaurant and nightlife options. You'll find that Cedar Rapids offers one of the best places to ...

Kraft Heinz

CIP Operator 3rd Shift

Cedar Rapids, IA

$24.79/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... Union Facility with approximately 200 hourly staff members which are a mix of temporary and ... restaurant and nightlife options. You'll find that Cedar Rapids offers one of the best places to ...

Kraft Heinz

Maintenance Technician 2

Cedar Rapids, IA

$29.28/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... Union Facility with approximately 200 hourly staff members which are a mix of temporary and ... restaurant and nightlife options. You'll find that Cedar Rapids offers one of the best places to ...

Kraft Heinz

Bag Cook 3rd Shift-1

Cedar Rapids, IA · On-site

$24.52/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... Union Facility with approximately 200 hourly staff members which are a mix of temporary and ... restaurant and nightlife options. You'll find that Cedar Rapids offers one of the best places to ...

Kraft Heinz

On Pack Operator

Cedar Rapids, IA

$23.58/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... Union Facility with approximately 200 hourly staff members which are a mix of temporary and ... restaurant and nightlife options. You'll find that Cedar Rapids offers one of the best places to ...

Kraft Heinz

Weekend Sanitation Tech-3rd Shift

Cedar Rapids, IA

$22.08/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... Union Facility with approximately 200 hourly staff members which are a mix of temporary and ... restaurant and nightlife options. You'll find that Cedar Rapids offers one of the best places to ...

Kraft Heinz Company

OnPack Operator 2nd Shift

Cedar Rapids, IA · On-site

$24.52/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... Union Facility with approximately 200 hourly staff members which are a mix of temporary and ... restaurant and nightlife options. You'll find that Cedar Rapids offers one of the best places to ...

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Novolex

Crating

Cedar Rapids, IA · On-site

$26.36/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

... restaurant delivery and carryout, food processing, grocery and retail, and industrial sectors ... Crafting |Cedar Rapids| HIRING IMMEDIATELY Union Hourly Rate: Min: $26.36 3 months: $26.72 6 months ...

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Kraft Heinz

Chill Tank Operator 3rd Shift

Cedar Rapids, IA · On-site

$22.08/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... Union Facility with approximately 200 hourly staff members which are a mix of temporary and ... restaurant and nightlife options. You'll find that Cedar Rapids offers one of the best places to ...

Kraft Heinz

Chill Tank Operator 3rd Shift

Cedar Rapids, IA · On-site

$22.08/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... Union Facility with approximately 200 hourly staff members which are a mix of temporary and ... restaurant and nightlife options. You'll find that Cedar Rapids offers one of the best places to ...

Novolex

Inspector - Quality

Cedar Rapids, IA · On-site

$29.87/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

... restaurant delivery and carryout, food processing, grocery and retail, and industrial sectors ... Non-Union), and a Learning Management System that supports and enhances employee skills at all ...

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As of Aug 20, 2026, the average yearly pay for union restaurant in Iowa is $56,483.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $37,600.00 and $60,600.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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QA Tech 2nd Shift

Kraft Heinz Company

Cedar Rapids, IA • On-site

$24.35/hr

Full-time, Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 3 days ago

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Kraft Heinz rating

7.0

Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

Based on 122 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

229th of 440 rated food and drinks producers

Job description

Hourly manufacturing positionJob Description
QA Tech - 2nd Shift: 2:30pm-11:00pm
Location:
Kraft Heinz - Cedar Rapids
4601 C Street SW
Cedar Rapids, IA, 52404
Plant Overview:
• 3-Shift Operation
• Non- Union Facility with approximately 200 hourly staff members which are a mix of temporary and full-time associates.
• 100% Food Service, 4 bag soup lines, 1 tub line, 18 Kettles, 5 Filling lines, and 4 packaging lines.
• Products include Frozen Soups and Macaroni & Cheese
Company History: Kraft Heinz in Cedar Rapids started as Ashby Soups and was originated in the mid 1980's by Jamie and Shannon Ashby, along with their mother, using family held recipes for many kinds of soups. In the 1990s' the name was changed to Quality Chef Foods. Heinz acquired Quality Chef foods in the mid 2000's. In 2015 Kraft and Heinz merged to become Kraft Heinz as we know it today.
Community Overview:
The Cedar Rapids and Iowa City area is known as the cultural corridor. There is always something to do, a site to visit or a show to see! Also, from Cedar Rapids there is an easy commute, great school communities, low crime rates and bike friendly. Cost of living ratio great. Cedar Rapids is a vibrant city, encompassing unique attractions, exciting events, specialty shopping, a dynamic art scene, and a large variety of restaurant and nightlife options. You'll find that Cedar Rapids offers one of the best places to live, work and play in the Midwest.
More information on Cedar Rapids, IA can be found at: http://www.cedar-rapids.org/
Job Overview:
Are you ready to join a team that produces quality products that are amongst over 50 household brands in the U.S.? This is a place for you to create your career and make a difference! Kraft Heinz in Cedar Rapids is looking for candidates that want to make great soups!
Perform inspection and testing of product in-process and finished product for quality standard; audit plant and personnel for food safety standards and good manufacturing practices and procedures.
Responsibilities & Duties:
  • Pre-op equipment monitoring (Swabs, ATP, ect)
  • Microbiological analysis of product
  • In-process product testing
  • Finished product checks
  • Operational Monitoring of plant
  • Data entry
  • Ingredient Inspection
  • Other Duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
  • Manufacturing and science background is helpful.
  • The position requires approximately three months learning all functions of the department.
  • Responsible for following all Food Safety Policies and Safety Procedures.
  • Communicate clearly in person, by phone and in writing and Handle stressful situations.
  • Analyze, research, and resolve problems, with good follow-up skills.
  • Responsible for Q-RMP standards implementation as defined by the accountability list document.
  • Employees will follow all safety protocols and perform their job responsibilities in a safe manner. Safety is everyone's responsibility.
  • Successful candidates must have the willingness to:

Always perform to the highest level of competence. Cooperate as a team. Be open, especially with information and knowledge. Trust and be trustworthy. Respect others - customers, suppliers, colleagues - and yourself. Be accountable for one's actions.
Benefits & Compensation Overview:
• Medical.
• Dental.
• Vision.
• Additional perks: Pet Insurance, (EAP) Employee Assistance Program, etc.
• (HRA) Health Reimbursement Account or (HSA) Health Savings Account.
• Pay Rate: $24.35
• Start earning PTO at hire, generous
• Non-Union (FOIP) Field Operations Incentive Plan- BONUS PLAN
Benefits: Coverage for employees (and their eligible dependents) through affordable access to healthcare, protection, and saving for the future, we offer plans tailored to meet you and your family's needs. Coverage for benefits will be in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans and associated governing plan documents.
Wellbeing: We offer events, resources, and learning opportunities that inspire a physical, social, emotional, and financial well-being lifestyle for our employees and their families.
You'll be able to participate in a variety of benefits and wellbeing programs that may vary by role, country, region, union status, and other employment status factors, for example:
  • Physical - Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental, Vision, Screenings/Assessments
  • Social - Paid Time Off, Company Holidays, Leave of Absence, Recognition, Training
  • Emotional - Employee Assistance Program , Wellbeing Programs, Family Support Programs
  • Financial - 401k, Life, Accidental Death & Dismemberment, Disability

Location(s)
Quality Chef - Cedar Rapids
Kraft Heinz is an Equal Opportunity Employer that prohibits discrimination or harassment of any type. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Applicants who require an accommodation to participate in the job application or hiring process should contact NAZTAOps@kraftheinz.com

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