Production Operator - 2nd/3rd shift

We're hiring immediately for multiple Food Production Operator openings on 2nd and 3rd shift. Interviews are being scheduled this week, and multiple positions are available.

About the role

Your work may include mixing, cooking, packaging, palletizing, and operating production equipment in a fast-paced food manufacturing environment.

• Operate, monitor, and adjust manufacturing and packaging equipment to ensure efficient operation.
• Read and follow detailed recipe cards, work instructions, and batch records.
• Load ingredients, package products, and palletize finished goods.
• Perform equipment start-up, shutdown, and cleaning.
• Operate a forklift safely in a busy plant (training provided).
• Maintain a clean, safe workspace while following company and food safety standards.

Requirements

• Ability and willingness to work overtime, including Saturdays when scheduled.
• Strong attention to detail and flexibility to perform a variety of production tasks.
• Interest in manufacturing and contributing to a high-performing production team.
• Desire to learn new skills and continuously improve processes.
• Previous manufacturing or food production experience is preferred but not required.

Pay

$25.37–$29.21 per hour depending on the position and shift.

Benefits

• Overtime opportunities
• Paid holidays, vacation, and paid time off
• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k) with additional benefits, including employee stock ownership opportunities
• Career growth with a global company that continues to invest in its people and operations

About Sensient

Sensient Technologies Corporation is a leading global manufacturer and marketer of colors, flavors, and extracts. Our innovative products are used by many of the world's best-known food, beverage, cosmetic, and pharmaceutical brands. At Sensient, you'll join a company focused on innovation, quality, and long-term career growth.