Operator 2, Bakery- Box Machine Operator- 2nd Shift

About the role

We are seeking a Operator 2, bakery to join our team at our Cayce, SC bakery. As a Operator 2, you will be accountable for operating and monitoring mixing and automated production equipment to ensure products meet quality, food safety, and production standards. This role plays a critical part in maintaining efficient production operations through equipment adjustments, troubleshooting, preventive maintenance support, and adherence to established recipes and production schedules.

Responsibilities

• Operate and adjust mixing and production equipment to ensure product quality and specification compliance.
• Monitor food products and equipment performance to maintain safe and efficient operations.
• Troubleshoot equipment issues and escalate maintenance concerns when necessary.
• Maintain accurate production documentation, reports, and operational records.
• Ensure compliance with GMPs, food safety standards, and workplace safety requirements.
• Support production schedules, changeovers, recipes, and daily operational goals.
• Maintain clean, organized, and sanitary work areas and equipment.

Requirements

• Minimum of 2 years of manufacturing experience.
• Equipment and product knowledge.
• Basic equipment and product troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Ability to read, write, and perform basic mathematical calculations.
• Strong communication and observational skills.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Experience in food manufacturing environments.
• Experience operating automated production equipment.
• Knowledge of production schedules, recipes, and process controls.
• Preventive maintenance support experience.

Benefits

• Culture - Our culture thrives on collaboration, diversity, and a shared passion for excellence. We support team members, empower growth, and encourage everyone to bring their authentic selves to work.
• Health & Wellness - Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus company-paid life insurance and additional voluntary options to fit your needs.
• Work-Life Balance - Paid parental leave, generous paid time off, and holidays so you can recharge and spend time on what matters most.
• Financial Security - Competitive retirement plans, plus short- and long-term disability coverage for peace of mind.
• Growth & Development - Opportunities to build skills, grow your career, and develop expertise through Aspire Bakeries’ learning and development programs.
• Flexibility & Support - HSA and FSA plans to help you manage everyday expenses.
• Recognition & Rewards - Performance incentive plans that celebrate achievements across sales, bakery performance, and individual contributions.

Schedule

Shift: 1st ShiftWeekend availability: Required