Operator (Overnight shift)

PowerToFly; Bohemia (NY); On-site; USD 26,867 - 38,265; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance-based incentives

401k with company match

Healthcare coverage

Job summary

Join Nestlé Health Science as an Operator, working on the 3rd shift from Sunday to Thursday. This entry-level role requires a high school diploma or GED and offers a starting pay of $23.64 per hour, with a $3.00/hour shift differential.

You will operate production equipment, follow safety guidelines, and ensure quality checks on manufactured products. Ideal candidates have strong attention to detail and are team-oriented. Nestlé emphasizes an inclusive work environment and encourages all qualified individuals to apply.

Qualifications

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand, bend, and move throughout your shift.
• Basic proficiency of English language for verbal and written directions.
• 0–2 years of experience in manufacturing or warehouse work.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor production equipment.
• Perform basic troubleshooting and routine maintenance.
• Complete quality checks and record data.

Skills

Attention to detail

Team-oriented

Basic math understanding

Basic mechanical understanding

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Manufacturing equipment

Computers or tablets

Job description

At Nestlé Health Science, we believe that nutrition, science, and wellness must merge, not collide. Here, we embrace the intrinsic connections of these three pillars, harnessing their collective strength to empower healthier lives. Our broad product portfolio includes renowned brands like Garden of Life®, Nature’s Bounty®, Vital Proteins®, Orgain®, Nuun®, BOOST®, Carnation Breakfast Essentials®, Peptamen®, Compleat Organic Blends®, and more. We also have extensive pharmaceutical expertise, offering innovative medicines that aim to prevent, manage, and treat gastrointestinal and metabolic‑related diseases.

SHIFT/SCHEDULE

This role operates on the 3rd shift, with a schedule of Sunday - Thursday, 11:00 PM - 7:30 AM.

ONBOARDING SCHEDULE

To ensure a successful start and seamless integration into the team, this role includes a structured 4–5‑day onboarding program, typically scheduled from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. All new employees are expected to complete this onboarding during their first week.

POSITION SUMMARY

As a Operator, you’ll help make the world‑class products behind the brands everyone knows and loves. You’ll work with machinery, follow safety and quality procedures, and make sure everything runs smoothly on the production line. This is an entry‑level role where attention to detail, teamwork, and a willingness to learn are key. No matter the task, your work helps make sure every item that leaves the line is something we’re proud of.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Operate and monitor production equipment
• Load, unload, clean, and adjust machinery
• Perform basic troubleshooting and routine maintenance
• Accurately measure and scale ingredients
• Complete quality checks and record data
• Keep your work area clean
• Follow safety rules, SOPs and cGMP guidelines
• Perform other duties as assigned

REQUIREMENTS

• High school diploma or GED preferred
• 0–2 years of experience in manufacturing or warehouse work
• Able to lift up to 50 lbs and stand, bend, and move throughout your shift
• Basic proficiency of English language to comply with verbal and written directions, signs, policies and procedures

SKILLS

• Basic understanding of manufacturing equipment and inventory processes (preferred)
• Comfortable using computers or tablets
• Able to read, write, and understand English
• Basic math and mechanical understanding
• Strong attention to detail
• Team‑oriented and dependable
• Comfortable working around powders, chemicals, and food allergens

The approximate hourly pay for this position is $23.64. This includes a $3.00/hour shift differential.

Nestlé offers performance‑based incentives and a competitive total rewards package, which includes a 401k with company match, healthcare coverage, and a broad range of other benefits.

To our veterans and separated service members, you’re at the forefront of our minds as we recruit top talent to join Nestlé. The skills you’ve gained while serving our country, such as flexibility, agility, and leadership, are much like the skills that will make you successful in this role. In addition, with our commitment to an inclusive work environment, we recognize the exceptional engagement and innovation displayed by individuals with disabilities. Nestlé seeks such skilled and qualified individuals to share our mission where you’ll join a cohort of others who have chosen to call Nestlé home.

The Nestlé Companies are equal employment opportunity employers. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Prior to the next step in the recruiting process, we welcome you to inform us confidentially if you may require any special accommodations in order to participate fully in our recruitment experience. Contact us at [e-mail] or please dial 711 and provide this number to the operator: 1-800-321-6467.

This position is not eligible for Visa Sponsorship.

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Job Requisition: 400990