Artisan Bread Shaper — Dough Sizing & Quality

Sixteen Bricks; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Job summary

Sixteen Bricks is seeking production shapers to help form dough into correct sizes and shapes for baking. You will operate bakery equipment, follow GMP and food safety guidelines, and work with a team to ensure quality and efficiency.

Responsibilities include scaling dough, maintaining clean work areas, recording process data, and communicating with teammates to stay on schedule. This is a non-exempt, hourly position with benefits for full-time staff.

Qualifications

• Strong verbal communication and literacy skills required; Spanish language a plus.
• Demonstrated initiative and high-level problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work in a team and coordinate multiple tasks.
• Basic math skills needed for counting and measurements.

Responsibilities

• Scale and round dough pieces to product specifications and apply dusting flour as needed.
• Operate bakery equipment safely and maintain orderly work area.
• Record data such as times, temperatures, ingredient lot numbers, and environmental info.
• Communicate with team to maintain production schedule and coordinate with other roles.
• Track wasted ingredients and report any issues affecting quality or safety.

Skills

Verbal communication

Literacy

Teamwork

Initiative

Problem solving

Time management

Critical thinking

Math basics

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Sixteen Bricks is seeking production shapers to help form dough into correct sizes and shapes for baking. You will operate bakery equipment, follow GMP and food safety guidelines, and work with a team to ensure quality and efficiency.

Responsibilities include scaling dough, maintaining clean work areas, recording process data, and communicating with teammates to stay on schedule. This is a non-exempt, hourly position with benefits for full-time staff.