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Production Machine Operator

Mars
Salt Lake, UT Full Time
POSTED ON 8/1/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/30/2026
Job Description:

Who we are:

We are Nature’s Bakery, one of the fastest growing snack brands in the category and have recently joined KIND, a healthy snacking leader, and the Mars family of companies, to accelerate the growth of our healthier snacking platform. We have a bright future ahead of us. Come bake with us and create a world of snacking that is both good, and good for you.

Why would you want this job?

  • Growth Opportunities: We are dedicated to developing our employees and their careers. Our commitment involves enhancing both personal and professional lives with a focus on promoting from within.
  • Consistent Hours: Our high product demand ensures that you’ll have steady work and reliable hours. We’re eager to keep our shelves stocked and want you to be a key part of that
  • Clean and Organized Environment: Our food manufacturing facility is pristine, well-organized, and has a pleasant aroma. If you're looking to escape dirty and disorganized work environments, you'll appreciate the cleanliness and orderliness here.

What will you get to do?

  • Measure and Mix with precision, ensuring every batch meets our high standards.
  • Operating Equipment: Safely and efficiently operate machinery and equipment, including basic machine operation, cleaning, and maintenance.
  • Championing Safety and Quality: You’ll be a key player in maintaining food safety and quality by following strict guidelines and practices.
  • Managing Materials: Utilize an ERP system for material handling, including refilling bulk containers, completing batching paperwork, and supporting bulk bag bailing.
  • Working as a Team: Collaborate with team members and uphold company values such as respect, integrity, and teamwork.
  • Work with and sanitize heavy machinery and equipment.

Experience that you need to succeed

  • Ability to work in both cold and warm environments.
  • Capacity to thrive in a fast-paced setting.
  • Physical strength to lift up to 50 lbs.
  • Experience with or ability to perform minor equipment changeovers.
  • Proficiency in using ERP systems for material handling and HMI for ingredient delivery.
  • Team-oriented mindset with a commitment to company values (Respect, Integrity, etc.).
  • Ability to complete batching and traceability paperwork accurately.
  • Own or be willing to acquire steel toe boots.
  • Ability to read, speak and write English.

What we offer you

Our team members' physical and mental health is important to a thriving workplace. That’s why we offer the following benefits to full-time employees:

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance offered for eligible employees
  • 401(k) plan with a company match that vest on day 1 of eligibility
  • Paid vacation
  • Paid time off
  • Holiday pay
  • Paid short-term disability
  • Paid life insurance
  • Banfield Pet Insurance Discounts
  • Wellness Benefits and Discounts
  • Employee Assistance Program

You’ll find this job exciting if you are looking for jobs like this:

  • General laborer, manufacturing associate, manufacturing assistant, batching operator, machine operator, production operator, assembly line, packaging, mixer, material handler, production, distribution associate.

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