tea manufacturing partner, 1st shift

%3Cp style=%22color:black;font-family:Arial;font-size:12.0pt;margin:0in 0in 0in .375in;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22background-color:white;%22%3E%3Cstrong%3ENow Brewing – Tea Partner! #tobeapartner%3C/strong%3E%26nbsp;%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp style=%22color:black;font-family:Arial;font-size:12.0pt;margin:0in 0in 0in .375in;%22%3E%26nbsp;%3C/p%3E%3Cp style=%22color:black;font-family:Arial;font-size:12.0pt;margin:0in 0in 0in .375in;%22%3E%26nbsp;%3C/p%3E%3Cp style=%22font-family:Arial;font-size:12.0pt;margin-bottom:9pt;margin-left:.375in;margin-top:0pt;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22background-color:white;color:black;%22%3E%3Cstrong%3E1st Shift:%26nbsp;%3C/strong%3E%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22mso-spacerun:yes;%22%3E%3Cstrong%3E %3C/strong%3E%3C/span%3E%3Cstrong%3EM-F 2p-10:30p%3C/strong%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp style=%22color:black;font-family:Arial;font-size:12.0pt;margin:0in 0in 0in .375in;%22%3E%26nbsp;%3C/p%3E%3Cp style=%22color:black;font-family:Arial;font-size:12.0pt;margin:0in 0in 0in .375in;%22%3E%26nbsp;%3C/p%3E%3Cp style=%22color:black;font-family:Arial;font-size:12.0pt;margin-bottom:9pt;margin-left:.375in;margin-top:0pt;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22background-color:white;%22%3EFrom the beginning, Starbucks set out to be a different kind of company. One that not only celebrates coffee and its rich tradition, but that also brought a feeling of connection. We are known for developing and supporting partners who share this passion and are guided by their service to others.%3C/span%3E%3Cstrong%3E%26nbsp;%3C/strong%3E%26nbsp;%3C/p%3E%3Cp style=%22color:black;font-family:Arial;font-size:12.0pt;margin:0in 0in 0in .375in;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22background-color:white;%22%3EThe Starbucks experience starts in our Plants where we have a dedicated team of professional roasters and supporting process teams including planning, warehouse management, packaging, roasting, maintenance, engineering and logistics.%26nbsp;%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp style=%22color:black;font-family:Arial;font-size:12.0pt;margin:0in 0in 0in .375in;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22background-color:white;%22%3E%26nbsp;%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp style=%22color:black;font-family:Arial;font-size:12.0pt;margin:0in 0in 0in .375in;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22background-color:white;%22%3E%3Ci%3E%3Cstrong%3EAs tea partner, you will:%3C/strong%3E%3C/i%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cul style=%22direction:ltr;margin-bottom:0in;margin-top:0in;unicode-bidi:embed;%22 type=%22disc%22%3E%3Cli style=%22color:black;margin-bottom:0;margin-top:0;vertical-align:middle;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22background-color:white;font-family:Arial;font-size:12.0pt;%22%3EUnderstand and follow established safety guidelines, programs and procedures; and actively work to prevent safety incidents.%26nbsp;%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli style=%22color:black;margin-bottom:0;margin-top:0;vertical-align:middle;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22background-color:white;font-family:Arial;font-size:12.0pt;%22%3ESupport food safety, legality and quality programs.%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli style=%22color:black;margin-bottom:0;margin-top:0;vertical-align:middle;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22background-color:white;font-family:Arial;font-size:12.0pt;%22%3EMaintain product quality through adherence to good manufacturing practices, Food Safety Preventative Controls, product specifications and quality procedures. Monitor and document quality measures using analytical tools.%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli style=%22color:black;margin-bottom:0;margin-top:0;vertical-align:middle;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22background-color:white;font-family:Arial;font-size:12.0pt;%22%3EPerform other duties as needed in support of business objectives and Starbucks Mission %26amp; Values.%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli style=%22color:black;margin-bottom:0;margin-top:0;vertical-align:middle;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22background-color:white;font-family:Arial;font-size:12.0pt;%22%3EMaintain regular and consistent attendance and punctuality.%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli style=%22color:black;margin-bottom:0;margin-top:0;vertical-align:middle;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22background-color:white;font-family:Arial;font-size:12.0pt;%22%3EReplenish raw materials on automated and manual packaging equipment.%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli style=%22color:black;margin-bottom:0;margin-top:0;vertical-align:middle;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22background-color:white;font-family:Arial;font-size:12.0pt;%22%3ERespond to stoppages on packaging equipment, conduct troubleshooting, jam clearing and cleaning.%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli style=%22color:black;margin-bottom:0;margin-top:0;vertical-align:middle;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22background-color:white;font-family:Arial;font-size:12.0pt;%22%3EPerform changeovers on packaging equipment and assist machine operator with changeover on packaging equipment.%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli style=%22color:black;margin-bottom:0;margin-top:0;vertical-align:middle;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22background-color:white;font-family:Arial;font-size:12.0pt;%22%3EAssist machine operator with quality checks on packaging, including lot coding, aesthetics and seal integrity.%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli style=%22color:black;margin-bottom:0;margin-top:0;vertical-align:middle;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22background-color:white;font-family:Arial;font-size:12.0pt;%22%3EMaintain packaging equipment and work area in accordance with maintenance and sanitation policies and standards.%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli style=%22color:black;margin-bottom:0;margin-top:0;vertical-align:middle;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22background-color:white;font-family:Arial;font-size:12.0pt;%22%3EUtilize wrapping machines, pallet jacks and other equipment to prepare pallets.%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli style=%22color:black;margin-bottom:0;margin-top:0;vertical-align:middle;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22background-color:white;font-family:Arial;font-size:12.0pt;%22%3EIdentify and measure correct raw materials for tea blending. Convert unit of measure from metric to English standard and accurately record raw material usage.%26nbsp;%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli style=%22color:black;margin-bottom:0;margin-top:0;vertical-align:middle;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22background-color:white;font-family:Arial;font-size:12.0pt;%22%3EPerform quality checks and record in database as well as in manual document forms. Check ingredients for foreign materials, separating and bagging them for quality assurance (QA) assessment.%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli style=%22color:black;margin-bottom:0;margin-top:0;vertical-align:middle;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22background-color:white;font-family:Arial;font-size:12.0pt;%22%3EEnter all quality deviations into the Production Deviation Report database (PDR).%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli style=%22color:black;margin-bottom:0;margin-top:0;vertical-align:middle;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22background-color:white;font-family:Arial;font-size:12.0pt;%22%3EDetermine type and quantity of flavoring oils for cycle and demonstrate special handling and safety for hazardous oils that are flammable and cause skin irritation.%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli style=%22color:black;margin-bottom:0;margin-top:0;vertical-align:middle;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22background-color:white;font-family:Arial;font-size:12.0pt;%22%3EConduct light preventative maintenance of blenders and secondary systems.%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli style=%22color:black;margin-bottom:0;margin-top:0;vertical-align:middle;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22background-color:white;font-family:Arial;font-size:12.0pt;%22%3ERecord production, create lot numbers, and create bag and pallet labels using Oracle Production Module.%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli style=%22color:black;margin-bottom:0;margin-top:0;vertical-align:middle;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22background-color:white;font-family:Arial;font-size:12.0pt;%22%3ESafely operate material handling equipment to include those that are electrically driven.%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli style=%22color:black;margin-bottom:0;margin-top:0;vertical-align:middle;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22background-color:white;font-family:Arial;font-size:12.0pt;%22%3EMaintain oil room according to all combustible material guidelines and MSDS. Conduct and record inventory cycle counts%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3C/ul%3E%3Cp style=%22color:black;font-family:Arial;font-size:12.0pt;margin-bottom:9pt;margin-left:.375in;margin-top:0pt;%22%3E%26nbsp;%3C/p%3E%3Cp style=%22color:black;font-family:Arial;font-size:12.0pt;margin-bottom:9pt;margin-left:.375in;margin-top:0pt;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22background-color:white;%22%3E%3Ci%3E%3Cstrong%3EWe’d love to hear from people with:%3C/strong%3E%3C/i%3E%3C/span%3E%26nbsp;%3C/p%3E%3Cul style=%22direction:ltr;margin-bottom:0in;margin-top:0in;unicode-bidi:embed;%22 type=%22disc%22%3E%3Cli style=%22color:black;margin-bottom:0;margin-top:0;vertical-align:middle;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:Arial;font-size:12.0pt;%22%3EProduction, operations or distribution environment (1 year)%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli style=%22color:black;margin-bottom:0;margin-top:0;vertical-align:middle;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:Arial;font-size:12.0pt;%22%3EHigh school diploma/GED, US military service or equivalent%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli style=%22color:black;margin-bottom:0;margin-top:0;vertical-align:middle;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:Arial;font-size:12.0pt;%22%3EIntermediate math skills to include addition, subtraction, multiplication, division and unit of measure conversion from metric to English standard%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli style=%22color:black;margin-bottom:0;margin-top:0;vertical-align:middle;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:Arial;font-size:12.0pt;%22%3EAbility to lift 50 pounds from floor to chest level in a safe manner multiple times a shift%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli style=%22color:black;margin-bottom:0;margin-top:0;vertical-align:middle;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:Arial;font-size:12.0pt;%22%3EBasic computer skills to enable recording of production, completing labels and printing%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli style=%22color:black;margin-bottom:0;margin-top:0;vertical-align:middle;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:Arial;font-size:12.0pt;%22%3EAbility to work in accordance with safety, quality and sanitation standards, policies and procedures%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli style=%22color:black;margin-bottom:0;margin-top:0;vertical-align:middle;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:Arial;font-size:12.0pt;%22%3EMust qualify to work in the oil room (contains flammable hazards)%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli style=%22color:black;margin-bottom:0;margin-top:0;vertical-align:middle;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:Arial;font-size:12.0pt;%22%3EAbility to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli style=%22color:black;margin-bottom:0;margin-top:0;vertical-align:middle;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:Arial;font-size:12.0pt;%22%3EAttention to detail%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli style=%22color:black;margin-bottom:0;margin-top:0;vertical-align:middle;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:Arial;font-size:12.0pt;%22%3EAvailable to work variable shifts to support business needs%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli style=%22color:black;margin-bottom:0;margin-top:0;vertical-align:middle;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:Arial;font-size:12.0pt;%22%3EAbility to work in elevated areas%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli style=%22color:black;margin-bottom:0;margin-top:0;vertical-align:middle;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:Arial;font-size:12.0pt;%22%3EOperation of manual and automated packaging equipment%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli style=%22color:black;margin-bottom:0;margin-top:0;vertical-align:middle;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:Arial;font-size:12.0pt;%22%3EExperience gathering and performing quality tests, and recording results%26nbsp;%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli style=%22color:black;margin-bottom:0;margin-top:0;vertical-align:middle;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:Arial;font-size:12.0pt;%22%3EFamiliarity with food safety regulatory requirements and global standards including Preventive Controls for Human Food (21 CFR 117) and the Global Food Safety Initiative (GFSI). Experience with BRC or SQF certifications.%26nbsp;%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3C/ul%3E%3Cp style=%22color:black;font-family:Arial;font-size:12.0pt;margin:0in 0in 0in .375in;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22background-color:white;%22%3E%26nbsp;%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp style=%22font-family:Arial;font-size:12.0pt;margin:0in 0in 0in .375in;%22%3EAs a Starbucks partner, you (and your family) will have access to medical, dental, vision, basic and supplemental life insurance, and other voluntary insurance benefits. Partners have access to short-term and long-term disability, paid parental leave, family expansion reimbursement, paid vacation from date of hire*, sick time (accrued at 1 hour for every 25 hours worked), eight paid holidays, and two personal days per year. Starbucks also offers eligible partners participation in a 401(k) retirement plan with employer match, a discounted company stock program (S.I.P.), Starbucks equity program (Bean Stock), incentivized emergency savings, and financial well-being tools.%3Cspan style=%22mso-spacerun:yes;%22%3E%26nbsp; %3C/span%3EAdditionally, Starbucks offers 100% upfront tuition coverage for a first-time bachelor’s degree through Arizona State University’s online program via the Starbucks College Achievement Plan, student loan management resources, and access to other educational opportunities.%3Cspan style=%22mso-spacerun:yes;%22%3E%26nbsp; %3C/span%3EYou will also have access to backup care and DACA reimbursement.%3Cspan style=%22mso-spacerun:yes;%22%3E%26nbsp;%26nbsp; %3C/span%3EStarbucks will comply with any applicable state and local laws regarding employee leave benefits, including, but not limited to providing time off pursuant to the Colorado Healthy Families and Workplaces Act, and in accordance with its plans and policies. This list is subject to change depending on collective bargaining in locations where partners have a certified bargaining representative. For additional information regarding partner perks and more detailed information about benefits, go to %3Ca href=%22file:///C:/Users/rofunk/AppData/Local/Microsoft/Windows/INetCache/Content.Outlook/EHRXPAYM/starbucksbenefits.com%22%3Estarbucksbenefits.com%3C/a%3E.%3C/p%3E%3Cp style=%22font-family:Arial;font-size:12.0pt;margin:0in 0in 0in .375in;%22%3E*If you are working in CA, CO, IL, LA, ME, MA, NE, ND or RI, you will accrue vacation up to a maximum of 120 hours (190 in CA) for roles below director and 200 hours (316 in CA) for roles at director or above.%3Cspan style=%22mso-spacerun:yes;%22%3E%26nbsp; %3C/span%3EFor roles in other states, you will be granted vacation time starting at 120 hours annually for roles below director and 200 hours annually for roles director and above.%3C/p%3E%3Cp style=%22font-family:Arial;font-size:12.0pt;margin:0in 0in 0in .375in;%22%3E%26nbsp;%3C/p%3E%3Cp style=%22font-family:Arial;font-size:12.0pt;margin:0in 0in 0in .375in;%22%3EThe actual base pay offered to the successful candidate will be based on multiple factors, including but not limited to job-related knowledge/skills, experience, geographical location, and internal equity. %26nbsp;At Starbucks, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at the high end of the range for their role, and compensation decisions are dependent upon the facts and circumstances of each position and candidate.%3C/p%3E%3Cp style=%22color:red;font-family:Arial;font-size:12.0pt;margin:0in 0in 0in .375in;%22%3E%3Ci%3E%26nbsp;%3C/i%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp style=%22MARGIN-BOTTOM:0px;MARGIN-TOP:0px;%22%3E%26nbsp;%3C/p%3E

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Job Details
Job Posting: Jul 30, 2026
Job Posting End Date: Aug 14, 2026
Location: US-WA-Kent-Kent Roasting Plant
Workplace Expectation: Starbucks, Manufacturing and Distribution
Pay Range: $24.20-$33.60/Hourly
Bonus Eligible: No