Food Production Operator – 2nd/3rd Shift, Overtime & Benefits

Sensient Technologies Careers; Amboy Township (IL); On-site; USD 35,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision, and life保险

401(k) and ESOP

Career development

Paid holidays and PTO

Job summary

Sensient Technologies Illinois is seeking a Food Manufacturing Operator for 2nd and 3rd shifts to join our fast-paced production team. You will operate production lines, load ingredients, and help ensure safe, high-quality output. We value teamwork, reliability, and a willingness to learn.

Prior manufacturing experience is helpful, but not required; training is provided. Join a global company that offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and growth opportunities as you contribute to

Qualifications

• Willingness to work overtime, including Saturdays when scheduled.
• Strong attention to detail and flexibility to perform a variety of production tasks.
• An interest in manufacturing and a desire to contribute to a high-performing production team.
• A willingness to learn new skills and continuously improve processes.
• Previous manufacturing or food production experience is preferred, but not required.

Responsibilities

• Run, oversee, and fine-tune production and packaging equipment to support safe, efficient operations.
• Follow detailed recipe cards, operating instructions, and batch documentation to ensure accuracy and consistency.
• Measure and load ingredients, package finished products, and palletize goods for shipment.
• Complete equipment start-up, shutdown, and cleaning tasks according to established procedures.
• Safely operate a forklift in a fast-paced manufacturing facility (training provided).
• Keep work areas clean and organized while complying with company policies and food safety requirements.

Skills

Overtime readiness

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Willingness to learn

Food manufacturing interest

Tools

Forklift operation

Job description

Sensient Technologies Illinois is seeking a Food Manufacturing Operator for 2nd and 3rd shifts to join our fast-paced production team. You will operate production lines, load ingredients, and help ensure safe, high-quality output. We value teamwork, reliability, and a willingness to learn.

Prior manufacturing experience is helpful, but not required; training is provided. Join a global company that offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and growth opportunities as you contribute to