Operator 2, Bakery - Mixer Assistant- 1st Shift

Key Responsibilities

• Operate and adjust bakery production equipment.
• Monitor product quality and food safety standards.
• Complete production records and documentation accurately.
• Maintain clean, organized, and safe work areas.
• Identify and report equipment or production issues.
• Support equipment startups, changeovers, and daily production activities.
• Follow GMPs (Good Manufacturing Practices) and established recipes/processes.

Minimum Requirements

• 2+ years of manufacturing experience.
• Basic equipment troubleshooting skills.
• Able to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to read, write, and perform basic math.
• Strong communication and observation skills.
• Team-oriented mindset.
• Must be 18 years or older.

Preferred Qualifications

• High school diploma.
• Computer skills.
• Food manufacturing experience.
• Experience with automated production equipment.
• Familiarity with production schedules, changeovers, and run orders.

Candidate Fit

A strong candidate would have manufacturing experience, be comfortable working around production machinery in a fast-paced environment, have basic mechanical aptitude, and be willing to work evenings and weekends while following strict food safety and quality standards.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Company-paid life insurance.
• Paid parental leave.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Retail plan.
• Short- and long-term disability coverage.
• HSA/FSA options.
• Learning and development programs.
• Performance incentive opportunities.

Candidate Information

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About the Role

This posting is for an Operator 2, Bakery – Depanner position with Aspire Bakeries in Cayce, SC.

Schedule

Shift 2nd Shift: 2:00 PM – 10:30 PM

Weekend Availability

Weekend availability required

Equal Opportunity Employer

Aspire Bakeries is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic.