Manufacturing Operator

Job Title: Manufacturing Operator

Shift: NIGHTS (Graveyard shift from 6pm-6:30am on rotating schedule)

Pay: $24.25 plus differential for night shift

Who we are

At Nature’s Bakery, we’re passionate about powering life’s adventures with delicious, better-for-you snacks crafted from real, wholesome ingredients. From our iconic Fig Bars to our exciting range of soft-baked treats, we believe everyone deserves snacking options that nourish the body and delight the taste buds. As a proud member of the Mars family of companies, we’re experiencing rapid growth fueled by strategic investments in our people, bakeries, and innovation. We foster a values-driven, people-first culture where collaboration, creativity, and community thrive—making every day meaningful and rewarding. Our future looks brighter than ever. Join us and help bake something better.

What You’ll Be Doing

As a member of our production team, you’ll help make sure we’re producing high-quality products safely and efficiently.

• Measure, weigh, and mix ingredients accurately.
• Operate production equipment and machinery.
• Perform basic equipment cleaning, sanitation, and maintenance.
• Complete minor equipment changeovers.
• Follow food safety and quality procedures.
• Move and manage materials throughout the production process.
• Refill bulk containers and assist with bulk bag handling.
• Use our ERP and HMI systems to track materials and ingredient delivery.
• Complete batching and traceability paperwork accurately.
• Keep your work area and equipment clean and safe.
• Work closely with your teammates to keep production running.

What We’re Looking For

You don’t need to know everything on day one. We’re looking for dependable people who are ready to learn, work hard, and be part of the team.

You’ll need to be able to:

• Work in both warm and cold areas of the facility.
• Keep up in a fast-paced production environment.
• Lift and move materials weighing up to 50 lbs.
• Learn and perform basic equipment changeovers.
• Follow detailed instructions and safety procedures.
• Accurately complete production and traceability paperwork.
• Learn and use computer-based systems, including ERP and HMI systems.
• Work well with others and contribute to a positive team environment.
• Wear steel-toe boots or be willing to get them.
• Read, speak, and write English.

Why You’ll Like Working Here

Steady Work. Good Team. Room to Grow.

We’re growing, and we’re looking for people who want a job where they can show up, work hard, and build something. Here’s what you can expect:

• Reliable Hours & Steady Work: Our products are in high demand, so there’s always work to be done. We’re looking for people who want consistent hours and the opportunity to become an important part of the team.
• Opportunities to Move Up: This can be more than just a job. We invest in our employees, provide opportunities to learn new skills, and look to our own team when it’s time to fill the next position.
• A Clean Place to Work: You’ll work in a clean, organized food manufacturing facility where safety and quality matter. Plus, you get the added benefit of working somewhere that smells pretty good!
• Be Part of a Team: We work together to get the job done. We value people who treat others with respect, work with integrity, and are willing to help their teammates.

What we offer you

Our team members' physical and mental health is important to a thriving workplace. That’s why we offer the following benefits to full-time employees:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance offered for eligible employees
• 401(k) plan with a company match that vest on day 1 of eligibility
• Paid vacation
• Paid time off
• Holiday pay
• Paid short-term disability
• Paid life insurance
• Banfield Pet Insurance Discounts
• Wellness Benefits and Discounts
• Employee Assistance Program

You’ll find this job exciting if you are looking for jobs like this:

• General laborer, manufacturing associate, manufacturing assistant, batching operator, machine operator, production operator, assembly line, packaging, mixer, material handler, production, distribution associate.

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