What are the responsibilities and job description for the Laborer General position at Nestlé?
Foods you love. Brands you trust. And a career that empowers you to grow.
At Nestlé USA, we’re all working towards the same goal – to delight and deliver for our consumers. With a rich portfolio of beloved brands, including DiGiorno, Toll House, and Coffee mate, in 97% of U.S. households, we have a unique opportunity – and responsibility – to be there for every moment in our consumers’ lives.
Joining Nestlé means becoming part of an inclusive workplace that inspires innovation, encourages strategic thinking and creativity, and celebrates your achievements. No matter where you work within the organization, you are empowered to challenge the status quo, embrace risk-taking, and pioneer new ideas. Our supportive and collaborative environment encourages bold ambitions and continuous learning so that everyone can grow and thrive.
This position is not eligible for Visa Sponsorship.
Position Summary
We are seeking a reliable and hardworking General Laborer to join our team. In this role, you will assist with production activities, equipment setup, and cleanup of processing areas to ensure smooth and safe plant operations.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Education
Physical Demands
Nestlé offers performance-based incentives and a competitive total rewards package, which includes a 401k with company match, healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Incentives and/or benefit packages may vary depending on the position. Learn more at About Us | Nestlé Careers (nestlejobs.com)
It is our business imperative to remain a very inclusive workplace.
To our veterans and separated service members, you're at the forefront of our minds as we recruit top talent to join Nestlé. The skills you've gained while serving our country, such as flexibility, agility, and leadership, are much like the skills that will make you successful in this role. In addition, with our commitment to an inclusive work environment, we recognize the exceptional engagement and innovation displayed by individuals with disabilities. Nestlé seeks such skilled and qualified individuals to share our mission where you’ll join a cohort of others who have chosen to call Nestlé home.
The Nestlé Companies are equal employment opportunity employers. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Prior to the next step in the recruiting process, we welcome you to inform us confidentially if you may require any special accommodations in order to participate fully in our recruitment experience. Contact us at accommodations@nestle.com or please dial 711 and provide this number to the operator: 1-800-321-6467.
This position is not eligible for Visa Sponsorship.
Review our applicant privacy notice before applying at https://www.nestlejobs.com/privacy.
Job Requisition: 405549
#Hourly
At Nestlé USA, we’re all working towards the same goal – to delight and deliver for our consumers. With a rich portfolio of beloved brands, including DiGiorno, Toll House, and Coffee mate, in 97% of U.S. households, we have a unique opportunity – and responsibility – to be there for every moment in our consumers’ lives.
Joining Nestlé means becoming part of an inclusive workplace that inspires innovation, encourages strategic thinking and creativity, and celebrates your achievements. No matter where you work within the organization, you are empowered to challenge the status quo, embrace risk-taking, and pioneer new ideas. Our supportive and collaborative environment encourages bold ambitions and continuous learning so that everyone can grow and thrive.
This position is not eligible for Visa Sponsorship.
Position Summary
We are seeking a reliable and hardworking General Laborer to join our team. In this role, you will assist with production activities, equipment setup, and cleanup of processing areas to ensure smooth and safe plant operations.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
- Follow daily work instructions from the Lead or Supervisor
- Adjust and remove product from conveyors as needed
- Monitor product quality and report deficiencies to the Line Lead or Supervisor
- Clean work areas, machines, tools, and equipment
- Suggest improvements for controlling labor and supply costs
- Maintain strict adherence to quality, safety, legal, and food‑safety standards
- Follow all company policies, procedures, and GMPs (Good Manufacturing Practices)
- Maintain strong safety awareness and report unsafe conditions immediately
- Complete all tasks as assigned
Education
- High school diploma or GED preferred
- Ability to work overtime, irregular hours, or rotating shifts
- Ability to work effectively with diverse individuals in a team environment
- Comfortable working in a fast‑paced and constantly changing environment
- Ability to speak and write basic English
- Ability to follow simple written or verbal instructions
Physical Demands
- Regularly required to stand for extended periods
- Frequently required to walk, talk, and hear
- Use of hands for handling tools, objects, and controls
- Frequent reaching, climbing, balancing, tasting, or smelling
- Ability to lift/move up to 50 lbs unassisted and 51–100 lbs assisted
- Must have close, distance, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus
- Regular exposure to moving mechanical parts
- Frequent exposure to airborne particles
- Occasional work in high or precarious places
- Exposure to hot or cold temperatures depending on the area
- Noise level ranges from moderate to loud
- Stable, long‑term employment
- Opportunities for advancement
- Supportive team environment
- Commitment to safety and quality
Nestlé offers performance-based incentives and a competitive total rewards package, which includes a 401k with company match, healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Incentives and/or benefit packages may vary depending on the position. Learn more at About Us | Nestlé Careers (nestlejobs.com)
It is our business imperative to remain a very inclusive workplace.
To our veterans and separated service members, you're at the forefront of our minds as we recruit top talent to join Nestlé. The skills you've gained while serving our country, such as flexibility, agility, and leadership, are much like the skills that will make you successful in this role. In addition, with our commitment to an inclusive work environment, we recognize the exceptional engagement and innovation displayed by individuals with disabilities. Nestlé seeks such skilled and qualified individuals to share our mission where you’ll join a cohort of others who have chosen to call Nestlé home.
The Nestlé Companies are equal employment opportunity employers. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Prior to the next step in the recruiting process, we welcome you to inform us confidentially if you may require any special accommodations in order to participate fully in our recruitment experience. Contact us at accommodations@nestle.com or please dial 711 and provide this number to the operator: 1-800-321-6467.
This position is not eligible for Visa Sponsorship.
Review our applicant privacy notice before applying at https://www.nestlejobs.com/privacy.
Job Requisition: 405549
#Hourly
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