Production Operator

Nature's Bakery; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid vacation

Paid time off

Holiday pay

Short-term disability

Life insurance

Pet insurance discounts

Wellness benefits

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Nature’s Bakery is seeking dedicated manufacturing teammates in Salt Lake City to join a fast-growing snack brand. You will measure and mix ingredients, operate equipment, and help maintain high safety and quality standards while supporting bulk material handling and ERP-led processes.

You’ll work in a clean, organized facility with steady hours and a focus on teamwork and respect. Eligible full-time staff receive comprehensive benefits and opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• Experience working in cold or warm environments.
• Thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing setting.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physical tasks.
• Experience with equipment changeovers is a plus.
• Familiarity with ERP systems for material handling.
• Comfort using HMI for ingredient delivery.
• Team-oriented mindset and alignment with company values.
• Ability to complete batching and traceability paperwork.

Responsibilities

• Measure and mix ingredients with precision to meet batch standards.
• Operate and clean machinery and equipment safely and efficiently.
• Uphold food safety and quality by following guidelines.
• Handle materials with ERP systems and document batching.
• Collaborate with team members and uphold company values.

Skills

Cold environments

Fast-paced environment

Physical strength 50 lbs

Equipment changeovers

ERP systems

HMI for ingredient delivery

Team orientation

Batching paperwork

Steel toe boots

English literacy

Job description

We are Nature’s Bakery, one of the fastest growing snack brands in the category and have recently joined KIND, a healthy snacking leader, and the Mars family of companies, to accelerate the growth of our healthier snacking platform. We have a bright future ahead of us. Come bake with us and create a world of snacking that is both good, and good for you.

Why would you want this job?

• Growth Opportunities: We are dedicated to developing our employees and their careers. Our commitment involves enhancing both personal and professional lives with a focus on promoting from within.
• Consistent Hours: Our high product demand ensures that you’ll have steady work and reliable hours. We’re eager to keep our shelves stocked and want you to be a key part of that
• Clean and Organized Environment: Our food manufacturing facility is pristine, well-organized, and has a pleasant aroma. If you're looking to escape dirty and disorganized work environments, you'll appreciate the cleanliness and orderliness here.

What will you get to do?

• Measure and Mix with precision, ensuring every batch meets our high standards.
• Operating Equipment: Safely and efficiently operate machinery and equipment, including basic machine operation, cleaning, and maintenance.
• Championing Safety and Quality: You’ll be a key player in maintaining food safety and quality by following strict guidelines and practices.
• Managing Materials: Utilize an ERP system for material handling, including refilling bulk containers, completing batching paperwork, and supporting bulk bag bailing.
• Working as a Team: Collaborate with team members and uphold company values such as respect, integrity, and teamwork.
• Work with and sanitize heavy machinery and equipment.

Experience that you need to succeed

• Ability to work in both cold and warm environments.
• Capacity to thrive in a fast-paced setting.
• Physical strength to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Experience with or ability to perform minor equipment changeovers.
• Proficiency in using ERP systems for material handling and HMI for ingredient delivery.
• Team-oriented mindset with a commitment to company values (Respect, Integrity, etc.).
• Ability to complete batching and traceability paperwork accurately.
• Own or be willing to acquire steel toe boots.
• Ability to read, speak and write English.

What we offer you

Our team members' physical and mental health is important to a thriving workplace. That’s why we offer the following benefits to full-time employees:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance offered for eligible employees
• 401(k) plan with a company match that vest on day 1 of eligibility
• Paid vacation
• Paid time off
• Holiday pay
• Paid short-term disability
• Paid life insurance
• Banfield Pet Insurance Discounts
• Wellness Benefits and Discounts
• Employee Assistance Program

You’ll find this job exciting if you are looking for jobs like this:

• General laborer, manufacturing associate, manufacturing assistant, batching operator, machine operator, production operator, assembly line, packaging, mixer, material handler, production, distribution associate.