Operator 3, Bakery Warehouse

Aspire Bakeries; Cayce (SC); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision coverage

Life insurance

Retirement plan

Paid time off and holidays

Training & development opportunities

Job summary

Aspire Bakeries in Cayce, SC is seeking a Warehouse Operator to support all warehouse operations including receiving, storing, moving, and shipping materials. You will ensure inventory accuracy, product quality, regulatory compliance, and a safe working environment. Shift: 1st Shift.

Proficiency with forklifts and SAP is needed. Qualified candidates will have basic computer skills and a background in warehouse management systems, with a focus on GMP compliance and timely shipments.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Minimum of 3 years of warehouse, logistics, or distribution experience.
• Experience operating forklifts and powered equipment.
• Basic computer proficiency with warehouse management software.
• Ability to complete documentation and inventory records accurately.
• Ability to work in warehouse and freezer environments and handle materials safely.
• Commitment to GMPs and workplace safety.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and material handling equipment to move inventory safely.
• Manage inventory transactions and maintain accurate warehouse records.
• Receive, store, and distribute raw materials and finished goods with proper handling.
• Prepare, verify, and load outbound shipments for on-time delivery.
• Monitor warehouse conditions, equipment performance, and product integrity.
• Maintain cleanliness of warehouse, freezer, and equipment per GMP standards.
• Support production schedules, safety requirements, and continuous operational initiatives.

Skills

Forklift operation

Inventory control

Documentation accuracy

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

SAP

Pallet jack

Warehouse management system

Job description

Warehouse Operator

Why You’ll Love Working At Aspire Bakeries

• Culture - Our culture thrives on collaboration, diversity, and a shared passion for excellence. We support team members, empower growth, and encourage everyone to bring their authentic selves to work.
• Health & Wellness – Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus company-paid life insurance and additional voluntary options to fit your needs.
• Work-Life Balance – Paid parental leave, generous paid time off, and holidays so you can recharge and spend time on what matters most.
• Financial Security – Competitive retirement plans, plus short- and long-term disability coverage for peace of mind.
• Growth & Development – Opportunities to build skills, grow your career, and develop expertise through Aspire Bakeries’ learning and development programs.
• Flexibility & Support – HSA and FSA plans to help you manage everyday expenses.
• Recognition & Rewards – Performance incentive plans that celebrate achievements across sales, bakery performance, and individual contributions.

About The Role

We are seeking a Warehouse Operator to join our team at our Cayce, SC bakery. As a Warehouse Operator, you will be accountable for supporting all phases of warehouse operations, including the receipt, storage, movement, and shipment of raw materials and finished goods. This role plays a critical part in maintaining inventory accuracy, product quality, regulatory compliance, and a safe working environment.

Shift & Schedule

• Shift: 1st Shift

Core Accountabilities (What You’ll Be Doing)

• Operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and material handling equipment to safely move inventory throughout the facility.
• Manage inventory transactions and maintain accurate warehouse records using SAP and other systems.
• Receive, store, and distribute raw materials and finished goods while ensuring proper product handling and storage conditions.
• Prepare, verify, and load outbound shipments to ensure order accuracy and on-time delivery.
• Monitor warehouse conditions, equipment performance, and product integrity, reporting issues promptly.
• Maintain warehouse, freezer, and equipment cleanliness in accordance with GMP and food safety standards.
• Support compliance with production schedules, safety requirements, and continuous operational excellence initiatives.

Minimum Qualifications (What You Bring To The Table)

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Minimum of 3 years of warehouse, logistics, or distribution experience.
• Experience operating forklifts and other powered industrial equipment.
• Basic computer proficiency with experience using warehouse management or inventory systems.
• Ability to accurately complete documentation and inventory records.
• Ability to work in warehouse and freezer environments and safely perform physical material handling activities.
• Commitment to workplace safety, quality standards, and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs).

Preferred Qualifications (Extra Ingredients For Success)

• Experience using SAP for inventory management and warehouse transactions.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Outlook and Microsoft Excel.
• Documented training and certification on forklifts, electric pallet jacks, and manual material handling equipment.
• Stand-up forklift operating experience.
• Experience in a food manufacturing, baking, or consumer packaged goods environment.

Aspire Bakeries LLC values the contribution each Team Member brings to our organization. The final determination of a successful candidate’s starting pay will vary based on a number of factors, including, but not limited to location, shift, education, skill, and experience within the job or the industry. We provide a competitive compensation package that recognizes your experience, credentials, and education alongside a robust benefits program to meet your needs. For union-represented postings, wage rates and ranges are governed by applicable collective bargaining agreements.