Senior Operator (Full-time) - Day Shift

Nestle SA; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k with company match

Healthcare coverage

Bonus eligibility

Job summary

Nestlé Health Science in San Antonio, TX is seeking a Senior Operator to lead more complex manufacturing tasks, ensuring equipment runs safely and efficiently. You will collaborate across teams to bring trusted products to life and support a culture of respect and excellence.

This role supports the Kitchen Department with a first shift schedule. Responsibilities include setting up and maintaining equipment, monitoring process parameters, performing quality checks, and data entry.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• 1–3 years of experience in manufacturing or factory settings preferred.
• Ability to read, write, and understand English.

Responsibilities

• Set up, clean, operate, and maintain equipment and machinery.
• Monitor and control process parameters to meet safety and quality standards.
• Perform in-process checks and quality inspections.
• Accurately scale and measure ingredients.
• Complete data entry using paper forms, computers, or tablets.
• Collaborate across departments to meet production goals.
• Follow safety rules, SOPs and cGMP guidelines.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Manufacturing basics

Inventory processes

Digital tools

Team player

Attention to detail

Food safety

Education

High school diploma/GED

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.

At Nestlé Health Science, we bring our best for better lives. Our people are challenged to bring fresh, diverse views and make bold moves to empower healthier lives through nutrition. We know brilliant ideas can come from anyone, anywhere. Here we embrace the entrepreneurial spirit and collaborate with teams that champion focused and forward thinking. We are committed to fostering professional growth and celebrating the achievements of our people along the way. We offer dynamic career paths, robust development, opportunities to learn from talented colleagues around the globe, and benefits that support physical, financial, and emotional wellbeing.

Join us to innovate for impact and reimagine the future of health and nutrition for patients and consumers.

SHIFT/SCHEDULE

This role operates on the 1st shift, with a schedule of Monday – Friday, 6:30 AM - 3:00 PM.

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 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM. All new employees are expected to complete this onboarding during their first week.

POSITION SUMMARY

As a Senior Operator,you’llhelp power the world’s most loved brands — delivering quality, care, and consistency in every product we make.You’lltake the lead in more complex manufacturing tasks, ensuring equipment runs safely and efficiently while collaborating across teams.Your workwillbringourtrusted products to life andhelpgrowourculture of respect, teamwork, anda shared commitment to excellence.

This role will support our Kitchen Department.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Set up, clean,operate, andmaintainequipmentand machinery

Monitor and control process parameters to meet safety and quality standards

Perform in-process checks and quality inspections

Accurately scale and measure ingredients

Complete data entry using paper forms, computers, or tablets

Collaborate across departments to meet production goals

Follows safety rules,SOP’sand cGMP guidelines

Perform other duties as assigned

• Ability to work at heights of up to 25 feet

REQUIREMENTS

High school diploma or GED preferred

1–3 years of experience in a manufacturing or factory setting preferred

Able to read, write, and understand English

Able tolift upto 50lbsand stand, bend, and move throughout your shift

SKILLS

Understanding of basic manufacturing equipment and inventory processes

Comfortable using computers, tablets, and other digital tools

Basic math skills and mechanical understanding

Team-oriented and dependable

Strong attention to detail

Comfortable working around powders, chemicals, and food allergens

Flexible to work overtime based on business needs

Pay: $22.00 per hour

Bonus Eligibility:Yes

The pay range provided is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Final compensation may vary based on factors including but not limited to knowledge, skills and abilities as well as geographic location. It is not typical for an individual to be hired at top of range.

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. Incentives and/or benefit packages may vary depending on the position. Learn more at https://www.nestlejobs.com/nestle-in-the-us-benefits

It is our business imperative to remain a very inclusive workplace.
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.

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