Operator , Bakery- Production - 2nd Shift

Overview

Hungry for a career that's as rewarding as it is delicious? At Aspire Bakeries, we don't just bake breads, cookies, and cakes - we create foods that bring people together. From La Brea Bakery artisan breads to Otis Spunkmeyer cookies, our products are enjoyed by millions of people every day. Behind every bite are talented manufacturing and support teams who take pride in their work and our food.

We're looking for hard-working people who will bring integrity, creativity, and a passion for excellence to everything they do - whether that's on the bakery floor, in the office, or supporting customers. In return, we offer a workplace culture built on care, ownership, and growth - where your contributions matter and your career can rise as high as our bread loaves!

With 13 commercial bakeries across North America and a reputation as an industry leader, Aspire Bakeries is rising together with our people and our customers to be the best all-around bakery solution. If you're ready to grow with us, we'd love to hear from you.

Why You'll Love Working At Aspire Bakeries

• 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.

About the Role

We are seeking a Production Operator to join our team at our Ontario, CA bakery. As a Production Operator, you will be accountable for setting up and operating the Divider/VMag to ensure consistent product quality, monitoring dough characteristics, and maintaining equipment to support safe, efficient production.

Shift & Schedule

• Shift: 2nd
• Hours:
  
  2PM - 10:30PM
• Weekend Availability:
  Based on production needs

Compensation

• Hourly Rate: $22.00 - $23.00

Core Accountabilities (What You’ll be Doing)

• Set up and operate the Divider/VMag to ensure consistent product quality
• Monitor dough consistency and collaborate with Mixing and Production leadership
• Maintain equipment cleanliness and ensure proper flow of materials (e.g., cornmeal, hopper scraping)
• Handstack muffin trays and ensure proper product handling before proofing
• Complete accurate, legible production documentation in compliance with quality standards
• Communicate food safety or equipment concerns promptly to supervision
• Support additional production tasks to meet operational needs

Minimum Qualifications (What You Bring to the Table)

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• Minimum 1 year of experience in a manufacturing or food production environment
• Ability to read, write, and complete legible and accurate documentation
• Ability to stand for extended periods and perform repetitive tasks
• Ability to work in a fast-paced production environment
• Strong communication and teamwork skills

Preferred Qualifications (Extra Ingredients for Success)

• Experience operating Dividers, VMags, or similar production equipment
• Prior experience in commercial baking or food manufacturing
• Knowledge of GMPs and food safety standards
• Mechanical aptitude for basic equipment troubleshooting
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality

Aspire Bakeries LLC values the contribution each Team Member brings to our organization. The final determination of a successful candidate's starting pay will vary based on a number of factors, including, but not limited to location, shift, education, skill, and experience within the job or the industry. The pay scale…