Bossar Machine Operator - ALL Shift - $26.44/hr

Bel; Nampa (ID); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Bel Brands is seeking a Bossar Machine Operator in Nampa, ID. You will operate FFS equipment, monitor production, and ensure packaging quality across shifts.

Responsibilities include setup, material handling, documentation, and basic maintenance. Strong English communication, mechanical aptitude, and accuracy are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• Strong attention to detail and the ability to communicate effectively in English.
• Mechanical aptitude and comfort with basic math, weights and measures.

Responsibilities

• Operate high-speed manufacturing equipment via touchscreen/HMI.
• Lift and load rolls of packaging film into the machine.
• Inspect packaging pouches for uniformity and quality.
• Document inventories and complete daily paperwork/reports.
• Perform basic troubleshooting and maintenance of equipment.
• Maintain clean packaging area and sanitize equipment.
• Operate forklifts and use company digital tools (POKA, Fabriq, DigiDocs).
• Adhere to GMP, safety and environmental policies.

Skills

Attention to detail

English communication

Mechanical aptitude

Data entry/ERP

Math/weights measures

Education

HS diploma or GED

Technical/trade school preferred

Tools

ERP system

Job description

At Bel, we are not just a company—we are a company on a Mission, built on 160 years of bold innovation, family values, and a commitment to social purpose. With beloved brands like Babybel®, GoGo squeeZ®, The Laughing Cow®, and Boursin®, our snacking solutions bring more than joy; they want to serve as a force for good. Our U.S. Mission? To help close the critical 80% nutrition gap by making it easier for Americans to eat more fruits, veggies, and dairy as part of their daily lives.

The company has headquarters in Chicago and New York City and operates 4 manufacturing plants in Little Chute, WI; Brookings, SD; Traverse City, MI; and Nampa, ID.

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Title

Bossar Machine Operator

Location

Nampa, ID

Job Summary

As a Bossar Machine Operator for Materne North America, you will be responsible for the operation and monitoring of the FFS (form, fill, seal) equipment for our manufacturing process.

Shift Details

A shift, Sunday-Tuesday and E/O Wednesday, 7am- 7pm.

B shift, Sunday-Tuesday and E/O Wednesday, 7pm- 7am. There is a $2 differential for this shift.

C shift, Thursday-Saturday and E/O Wednesday, 7am- 7pm.

D shift, Thursday-Saturday and E/O Wednesday, 7pm- 7am. There is a $4 differential for this shift.

Position Responsibilities

• Operate high-speed manufacturing equipment through touchscreen/HMI
• Lift and add rolls of packaging film into machine
• Observe materials to identify contamination or foreign materials
• Inspect pouches for uniformity and quality
• Document all necessary supply inventories
• Operate industrial carts and forklifts in a safe manner
• Perform troubleshooting and basic maintenance of equipment
• Clean packaging area and sanitize equipment
• Complete daily paperwork and reports
• Perform and complete sensory testing
• Must work a minimum of 12 hours
• Utilize company operating systems and digital tools, including POKA, Fabriq, DigiDocs, and similar platforms, to support production, documentation, and operational communication.
• Demonstrate the Company’s values and winning behaviors while adhering to all company policies and practices, including safety and environmental protocols, quality standards, and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP).

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to stand for an entire shift (12- hours)
• Must be able to lift up to 40 lbs.
• Must be able to walk up and down stairs multiple times per shift

Education

• High School diploma or GED preferred
• Technical / Trade School preferred

Experience

• Prior experience working in a manufacturing environment
• Previous experience working in the food industry is a plus

Knowledge/Skills

• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to communicate (verbal, read, write) effectively in English
• Mechanical aptitude
• Computer skills (data entry & experience with an ERP system in a production environment preferred)
• Basic math skills, including competency with weights and measures (must be able to take measurements and understand tare weight).
• Embraces teamwork and thrives in team environment

Bel Brands is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, disability status or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Bel Brands also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is also Bel Brand’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.

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