Operator & Senior Material Handler (Full-Time) - All Shifts Available

As an 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.

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

Follows safety rules, SOP’s and cGMP guidelines

Performs other duties as assigned

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 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

As a Senior Material Handler, you’ll lead the accurate dispensing and handling of raw materials to support production.

You’ll verify labels, document processes, and ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.

You’ll also mentor team members, assist with inventory adjustments, and help maintain a clean, organized workspace.

Your attention to detail and leadership help us deliver the products people love — safely and consistently.

Dispense raw materials according to specifications

Verify labels and document dispensing processes accurately

Load and unload raw materials; report damage or inconsistencies

Scale, measure, and sample materials with precision

Support overflow tasks and collaborate across departments

Assist with inventory adjustments and cycle counts

Mentor peers and support a positive team environment

Troubleshoot issues and escalate when needed

Enter data using paper forms, computers, or tablets

Follow safety rules, Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs), Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), and company policies

Perform other duties as assigned

High school diploma or GED preferred

2–3 years of manufacturing or material handling experience preferred

Able to lift up to 50 lbs and move throughout your shift

Comfortable working around powders, chemicals, and food allergens

Flexible to work overtime based on business needs

Comfortable using computers, tablets, and digital tools

Basic math skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division)

Able to read, write, and understand English

Strong organization and attention to detail

Team-oriented, dependable, and proactive

Skilled at guiding others and supporting team goals

2nd shift +$1.50 shift differential

3rd shift + $3.00 shift differential

Pay: $19.29 per hour

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.

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.

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