Aspire Bakeries is a North American baking company with a leadership position in specialty frozen baked goods. Formed from leading bakery companies, its innovative food portfolio includes breads, artisan breads, buns, cookies, donuts, muffins and pastries from beloved brands likeLa Brea Bakery,Otis Spunkmeyer, andOakrun Farm Bakery. With 13 bakeries in North America, we are committed to driving innovation, predicting upcoming consumer trends and flavors, and exceeding our customers' expectations. Aspire Bakeries champions the values of Integrity, Ownership, Customer Focus, Creativity and Care to help us deliver on People Safety, Food Safety, Quality and Collaboration.
As a Labeling System Operator, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of our packaging processes. You will be responsible for coordinating daily tasks, monitoring equipment and temperatures, and ensuring all packaging materials and documents meet our standards. Your attention to detail and commitment to safety and quality will help maintain the integrity of our products and processes. Additionally, you will oversee the performance and safety of packaging employees, ensuring adherence to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs).
Responsibilities:
- Awareness of daily production schedule.
- Coordinate, organize, and assign subordinates daily job tasks.
- Assure that the metal detector is operational.
- Monitor and control freezer temperature and core temperature to specification, "informing" maintenance or bakery supervisor of the changes.
- Monitor and control that the daily code, case labels, and retail bags are accurate.
- Ensures that case code is legible.
- Monitor and control that packaging documents are filled out accurately, legibly, and timely.
- Assure that sufficient packaging materials are available for daily activities (cartons, labels, retail bags, pallets, pallet tags, case tape, etc.)
- Monitor and control that Packaging areas are maintained organized and safe for performing daily activities.
- Monitor and control that Packaging employees are performing tasks to standards.
- Ensures employees are wearing the proper protective freezer clothing issued when performing job tasks.
- Monitor and control that employees are operating equipment safely and as expected.
- Ensures that employees are adhering to GMP's (Good Manufacturing Practices).
- Ensures that all data entry is entered accurately and in a timely manner.
- Additional tasks may be assigned as needed.
- Works to maintain and improve the quality, legality, and safety of each product and the processes used in their manufacture. Responsible for keeping assigned work area clean and tidy at all times and reporting any potential contamination and suspicious activity to a Supervisor immediately.
Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or GED
- At least two years of previous experience working in a manufacturing environment
- Bilingual in English and Spanish is preferred
- Ability to read and interpret documents such as production schedules, safety rules, operating instructions and procedure manuals. Ability to complete routine reports Ability to speak effectively before groups of employees
- To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of Microsoft Excel spreadsheet software.
- Ability to learn new computer software as required by the company
Shift:2nd
Benefits Designed with You in Mind
At Aspire Bakeries, we're committed to supporting your well-being, professional growth, and financial stability. Our comprehensive benefits package includes:
Health & Wellness:
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Company-paid life insurance
- Optional voluntary benefits
Work-Life Balance:
- Paid parental leave
- Paid time off and holidays
Financial Security:
- Competitive 401(k) plan with a 100% vested company match
- Short-term and long-term disability coverage
Continuous Growth:
- Tuition reimbursement program
- Flexible Spending:
- HSA and FSA options
Performance-Based Rewards:
We value your hard work and dedication. That's why we offer performance-driven incentive programs tailored to your role:
- Short-Term Incentive Plan (STIP): Recognizing individual and team achievements.
- Sales Incentive Plan (SIP): Rewarding excellence in sales performance.
- Bakery Incentive Plan (BIP): Focused on achieving bakery-specific performance goals.
At Aspire Bakeries, we believe that when you succeed, we all succeed. Join us and experience benefits that truly work as hard as you do!
Aspire Bakeries is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.