Packaging Machine Operator

About the role

We’re a rapidly growing, allergy-friendly, gluten-free bakery looking for a mechanically inclined team member to operate and maintain our wrapping/bagging machine. This role is key in keeping our production line running smoothly and efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Taking ownership of our wrapping equipment, ensuring products are packaged safely, consistently, and on time.
• Daily tasks including:
• Setting up and changing over the machine for different products, packaging, and films
• Loading rolls of wrap/film as needed
• Troubleshooting and fixing issues to minimize downtime
• Monitoring labels, lot codes, and best-by dates for accuracy using the Packaging Checklist
• LABELING AND BOXING FINISHED PRODUCT IN THE CORRECT CONFIGURATIONS
• BREAKING DOWN AND CLEANING MACHINE PARTS BETWEEN FLAVOR CHANGES
• PERFORMING ROUTINE CLEANING: BLowing OFF CRUMBS, SWEETING WORK AREAS, AND WASHING EQUIPMENT/FLOORS

Requirements

• Mechanical aptitude—experience with machinery, troubleshooting, or basic repairs preferred
• Strong attention to detail for labeling, coding, and packaging accuracy
• Dependable, safety-focused, and comfortable in a fast-paced environment
• Willingness to cross-train and support the team as needed

Schedule

Afternoon/Evening shift. Shift can be discussed. Monday through Friday

Full-time or part-time hours available. Shift can be discussed.

Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Growth opportunities in a rapidly expanding bakery
• Employee discount, flexible scheduling, paid time off, health insurance
• Be part of a team making safe, allergy-friendly cookies for everyone!
• We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including gender identity, sexual orientation, and pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, or genetic information. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace.

Pay

$18.00 - $20.00 per hour