Flow-Wrapper Packaging Operator

Too Sweet Cakes; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 27,552 - 30,307; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits after 60 days of full-time employment

Growing team at a locally loved bakery

Hands-on experience with professional equipment

Job summary

Too Sweet Cakes in Phoenix, AZ is hiring a Flow-Wrapper Packaging Operator. In this full-time role, you'll operate Ilapak horizontal flow-wrapper machines, ensuring our baked goods are packaged efficiently and meet quality standards. Ideal candidates have at least 6 months of experience with this equipment, a valid Food Handler’s Card, and a team-oriented attitude. This position offers consistent hours, eligibility for benefits after 60 days, and a chance to be part of a collaborative team at a beloved local bakery.

Qualifications

• 6+ months of experience operating Ilapak (or similar horizontal flow-wrapper) machines required.
• Prior food production or food manufacturing experience preferred.
• Ability to lift 30+ lbs and stand for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor horizontal flow-wrapper packaging machines.
• Set up machines for different product runs.
• Package finished baked goods accurately.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Troubleshooting skills

Basic math skills

Team-oriented

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Valid Food Handler’s Card

Tools

Ilapak horizontal flow-wrapper packaging machines

Job description

Job Title: Flow-Wrapper Packaging Operator

Location: Phoenix, AZ

Pay: $20–$22/hour

Job Type:

• Full-Time (35–40 hours/week)

• Weekends required
• Shift: Monday - Friday, occasional weekends as needed
• Must be flexible to work overtime, weekends, and holidays on occasion

Position Overview

We’re looking for a Flow-Wrapper Packaging Operator with hands‑on experience operating Ilapak horizontal flow-wrapper packaging machines (or similar models). In this role, you’ll keep production lines moving and ensure our baked goods are packaged consistently, efficiently, and shelf‑ready. If you’re mechanically inclined, detail‑oriented, and experienced in food packaging, this is a great opportunity to join our growing team.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor horizontal flow‑wrapper packaging machine(s)
• Set up machine for different product runs, including film roll changes and adjustments
• Package finished baked goods accurately, maintaining speed and quality standards
• Inspect product appearance to ensure packaging meets quality requirements
• Perform daily cleaning, sanitation, and basic preventative maintenance
• Assist with machine disassembly/reassembly for deep cleaning and troubleshooting
• Identify and report equipment issues promptly to supervisors/maintenance
• Follow all Food Safety and GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices) guidelines
• Support production team with additional tasks as needed
• Flexibility to work overtime, weekends, and holidays as required

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Valid Food Handler’s Card (or ability to obtain upon hire)
• 6+ months of experience operating Ilapak (or similar horizontal flow-wrapper) machines required
• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills
• Prior food production or food manufacturing experience preferred
• Ability to stay organized and maintain accuracy in a fast‑paced setting
• Basic math skills (add, subtract, multiply, divide)
• Team‑oriented with a positive, proactive attitude
• Ability to lift 30+ lbs and stand for extended periods

• Full-time position with consistent hours
• Join a collaborative, growing team at a locally loved bakery
• Gain hands‑on experience with professional food manufacturing equipment
• Eligible for benefits the 1st of the month following 60 days of full‑time employment

Come be part of a sweet team at Too Sweet Cakes, where every day is a chance to be a part of something delicious!

How to Apply

Ready to join the Too Sweet Cakes team? We can’t wait to meet you! Please submit your resume along with a brief cover letter explaining why you’d be a great fit for our team.

For more information about the bakery, visit our website or follow us on Instagram:

• Website: www.toosweetcakes.com
• Instagram: @toosweet_cakes