Production Operator — Career Growth & Benefits

Nestle SA; Davenport (IA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, Vision Insurance

401(k) with company match

Pension – Company funded

Paid Vacation

Paid maternity/paternity leave

Quarterly Bonus Reward

Job summary

Nestlé Davenport Plant is seeking a Production Operator to support multiple production roles across the facility. Located in Davenport, IA, the job offers starting pay of $25.78 per hour with a raise after six months and a potential bid rate of $38.03 per hour after one year.

The role includes shift work (2nd/3rd/weekend) with overtime and a broad benefits package. You will train on operator roles, troubleshoot equipment, follow lean manufacturing practices, perform sanitation tasks, and use

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• 1+ years of manufacturing experience as a production or machine operator.
• Starting pay of $25.78/hour with raise after 6 months.
• After 1 year, bid rate may start at $38.03/hour.
• Shift differential and overtime pay as applicable.

Responsibilities

• Train on various production roles and be placed in different factory areas as needed.
• Troubleshoot equipment, process, or product problems.
• Maintain knowledge of lean manufacturing concepts, 5S, and continuous improvement operations.
• Conduct sanitation activities including emptying hoppers and baler.
• Run reports and manage data using computer-based technology.

Skills

Production experience

Machine operation

Overtime ability

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Nestlé Davenport Plant is seeking a Production Operator to support multiple production roles across the facility. Located in Davenport, IA, the job offers starting pay of $25.78 per hour with a raise after six months and a potential bid rate of $38.03 per hour after one year.

The role includes shift work (2nd/3rd/weekend) with overtime and a broad benefits package. You will train on operator roles, troubleshoot equipment, follow lean manufacturing practices, perform sanitation tasks, and use