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Processing Machine Operator

Salt Lake City, UTOnsiteFull TimePosted 1 month agoVisa sponsorship available

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Required skills

  • steel toe boots
  • ERP systems
  • HMI
  • cold environments
  • warm environments

Nice to have

  • skill development
  • training milestones
  • growth-based pay program
  • promoting from within
  • company values
  • respect

Role summary

Nature's Bakery, a growing snack brand and part of KIND and the Mars family, is seeking Processing Machine Operators for its new food manufacturing facility. This role involves operating and maintaining machinery, measuring and mixing ingredients, ensuring food safety and quality, and utilizing ERP systems for material handling. The position offers competitive pay starting at $24.25/hour with clear growth paths, consistent hours, and a clean work environment. Benefits include medical, dental, vision insurance, 401(k) with match, paid time off, and more. The role requires the ability to work in varying temperatures, lift up to 50 lbs, perform minor equipment changeovers, and complete paperwork accurately.

Come join us at our newly opened Manufacturing Facility

Details you want to know

Shift:

  • Day Shift: 6am-6pm 12-hour shifts with alternating weekends
  • Night Shift 6pm-6am 12-hour shifts with alternating weekends.
  • Pay:

    Newly Updated Pay - Associates start at $24.25 as an hourly rate. Importantly associates have a clear path to compensation growth through skill development and training milestones.

    We're excited to roll out this new growth-based pay program, and most associates can expect to see this increase between 3–6 months, depending on progress. This is a great opportunity to grow your skills — and your paycheck — early in your journey with us

    Why would you want this job?

  • Growth Opportunities: We are dedicated to developing our employees and their careers. Our commitment involves enhancing both personal and professional lives with a focus on promoting from within.
  • Consistent Hours: Our high product demand ensures that you’ll have steady work and reliable hours. We’re eager to keep our shelves stocked and want you to be a key part of that
  • Clean and Organized Environment: Our food manufacturing facility is pristine, well-organized, and has a pleasant aroma. If you're looking to escape dirty and disorganized work environments, you'll appreciate the cleanliness and orderliness here.
  • What will you get to do?

  • Measure and Mix with precision, ensuring every batch meets our high standards.
  • Operating Equipment: Safely and efficiently operate machinery and equipment, including basic machine operation, cleaning, and maintenance.
  • Championing Safety and Quality: You’ll be a key player in maintaining food safety and quality by following strict guidelines and practices.
  • Managing Materials: Utilize an ERP system for material handling, including refilling bulk containers, completing batching paperwork, and supporting bulk bag bailing.
  • Working as a Team: Collaborate with team members and uphold company values such as respect, integrity, and teamwork.
  • Work with and sanitize heavy machinery and equipment.
  • Experience that you need to succeed

  • Ability to work in both cold and warm environments.
  • Capacity to thrive in a fast-paced setting.
  • Physical strength to lift up to 50 lbs.
  • Experience with or ability to perform minor equipment changeovers.
  • Proficiency in using ERP systems for material handling and HMI for ingredient delivery.
  • Team-oriented mindset with a commitment to company values (Respect, Integrity, etc.).
  • Ability to complete batching and traceability paperwork accurately.
  • Own or be willing to acquire steel toe boots.
  • Ability to read, speak and write English.
  • 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
  • Who we are:

    We are Nature’s Bakery, one of the fastest growing snack brands in the category and have recently joined KIND, a healthy snacking leader, and the Mars family of companies, to accelerate the growth of our healthier snacking platform. We have a bright future ahead of us. Come bake with us and create a world of snacking that is both good, and good for you.

    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.
  • EEO

    We are committed to an inclusive workplace where diversity in all its forms is championed. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and we are an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status.

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