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Production Operator-3
Niagara Water 4.5
Machine operator job in Bakersfield, CA
At Niagara, we're looking for Team Members who want to be part of achieving our mission to provide our customers the highest quality most affordable bottled water. Consider applying here, if you want to: Work in an entrepreneurial and dynamic environment with a chance to make an impact. Develop lasting relationships with great people. Have the opportunity to build a satisfying career. We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages for our Team Members. Production Operator-3Injection Operator performs a variety of tasks requiring knowledge of injection processes and responsible for day-to-day operations associated an array of PET and HDPE injection equipment and its auxiliary equipment. *(Niagara purchases primarily Husky, but also other OEMs). Essential Functions Responsible for overall preparation, set-up, starting and running injection equipment. Ability to perform minor adjustments to injection equipment as directed. No mechanical work is to be performed without prior approval. Responsible for accurately completing and updating information forms and logs such as Injection preform and/or cap daily log, destruction logs and quality forms. Ability to recognize unsafe conditions and actions and follow plant safety rules including safe lifting practices and safe machine operations. Personal protective equipment is to be used where required. Performs visual and mechanical quality checks to ensure production meets quality standards. Housekeeping: maintain general housekeeping in all areas of production, including the break rooms and rest rooms. Raw materials: Be able to define the difference between Vpet, Rpet & HDPE resins. Ability to identify parts safe for grinding and reintroduction to the resin system. Maintain quality requirements in accordance with company standards; accurately filling out inspection sheets based on overall production quality. Responsible for recognizing and reporting all quality defects immediately. Ability to work in multiple areas of production with minimal supervision; perform relief duties when required Ability to troubleshoot minor production equipment issues in all areas and collaborate with maintenance team as necessary. Understanding of computer systems such as Shotscope, Electirc80, Ignition and others. Comprehension of line flow and manufacturing process to maximize through put. Ability to communicate issues clearly and concisely. Regular and predictable attendance is an essential function of the job. Ability to work 12-hour shifts, day or night, on a rotating 2-2-3 schedule. Please note this job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without prior notice. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: 2 Years - Experience in Field or similar manufacturing environment 2 Years - Experience in Position Experience operating multiple manufacturing machines *experience may include a combination of work experience and education Preferred Qualifications: 4 Years - Experience in Field or similar manufacturing environment 4 Years - Experience working in Position 2 Years - Experience managing people/projects *experience may include a combination of work experience and education Competencies This position embodies the values of Niagara's LIFE competency model, focusing on the following key drivers of success: Lead Like an Owner Makes safety the number one priority Keeps alert for safety issues and escalates immediately Effectively prioritizes tasks based on department goals Shows respect to others and confronts interpersonal issues directly Prioritizes resolution of customer issues effectively Responds promptly and honors commitments to internal and external customers InnovACT Makes recommendations to continuously improve policies, methods, procedures, and/or products Demonstrates adaptability by reacting appropriately to unexpected changes in situations or circumstances Increases performance through greater efficiency Find a Way Seeks to develop technical knowledge through learning from other experts Understands interdepartmental impact of individual decisions and actions Seeks solutions rather than placing blame Empowered to be Great Consistently looks for ways to improve one's self through growth and development opportunities Communicates clearly and promptly up, down, and across Communicates effectively to manage expectations Education Minimum Required: High School Diploma or GED Preferred: Associate's Degree Certification/License: Required: N/A Preferred: N/A Foreign Language Required: None Required Preferred: None Required Typical Compensation Range Pay Rate Type: Hourly$23.52 - $31.16 / Hourly Benefits Our Total Rewards package is thoughtfully designed to support both you and your family: Regular full-time team members are offered a comprehensive benefits package, while part-time, intern, and seasonal team members are offered a limited benefits package. Paid Time Off for holidays, sick time, and vacation time Paid parental and caregiver leaves Medical, including virtual care options Dental Vision 401(k) with company match Health Savings Account with company match Flexible Spending Accounts Expanded mental wellbeing benefits including free counseling sessions for all team members and household family members Family Building Benefits including enhanced fertility benefits for IVF and fertility preservation plus adoption, surrogacy, and Doula reimbursements Income protection including Life and AD&D, short and long-term disability, critical illness and an accident plan Special discount programs including pet plans, pre-paid legal services, identity theft, car rental, airport parking, etc. Tuition reimbursement, college savings plan and scholarship opportunities And more! *********************************************** * *Los Angeles County applicants only** Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, the California Fair Chance Act, and any other applicable local and state laws. Any employment agency, person or entity that submits a résumé into this career site or to a hiring manager does so with the understanding that the applicant's résumé will become the property of Niagara Bottling, LLC. Niagara Bottling, LLC will have the right to hire that applicant at its discretion without any fee owed to the submitting employment agency, person or entity. Employment agencies that have fee agreements with Niagara Bottling, LLC and have been engaged on a search shall submit résumé to the designated Niagara Bottling, LLC recruiter or, upon authorization, submit résumé into this career site to be eligible for placement fees.
$23.5-31.2 hourly Auto-Apply 12d ago
Production Worker
Bolthouse Farms 4.3
Machine operator job in Bakersfield, CA
THE ROLE: Supervisor * Travel Requirement: None * FLSA Status: Hourly - Non-Exempt. * Shift: 1st Shift * Employment Category: Full-Time Regular * Pay Range: $17.00 to $19.00/hr. Generous Brands is dedicated to inspiring people to thrive through the power of vibrant nutrition through its leading brands, Bolthouse Farms, Evolution Fresh and our joint venture with Sambazon. Bolthouse Farms is the preeminent provider of chilled juice, smoothies, and protein drinks. Evolution Fresh - is the premier, cold-pressed juice brand and maker of the new Real Fruit Soda. Through our integrated partnership with Sambazon we produce and sell their high-quality Acaí beverages. Formerly known as Bolthouse Farms - Generous Brands was born out of the independence from its carrot operations and is poised to be the "World's Largest Beverage Start-Up." Currently we have 1000 employees located across the country at our hubs/facilities in Bakersfield, CA, Rancho Cucamonga, CA & Chicago, IL. You can connect with our brands on their socials - Bolthouse Farms (LinkedIn, Instagram and TikTok ) and Evolution Fresh (LinkedIn, Instagram and TikTok). WHAT YOU'LL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR IN THIS ROLE: The Production Worker will be responsible for packaging and stocking boxes onto a pallet while maintaining a clean work area. The ideal candidate will be positive, willing to work hard and react quickly under pressure. * Packaging and stocking salad boxes onto a pallet in an organized manner * Perform quality checks on product to ensure proper and accurate labeling * Replace the rejection bin as necessary * Maintain the work area clean and free of debris to ensure a safe working environment * Responsible for maintaining open communication with coworkers to inform them of any unusual or potentially dangerous findings within or around the department * Assist in other areas of the facility as business needs require * Responsible for assisting the equipment operators as needs arise * Perform other duties as assigned MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: * Must have High School/GED or one to two years' experience in related field or combination of both education and experience ADDITIONAL REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: * Must be able to handle multiple tasks * Ability to work in a fast paced, high pressure environment * Ability to work as a team and follow instructions * Must be able to use or learn to use the equipment and tools used to perform the job * Participate in company orientation and training * Must be able to work the scheduled/assigned times, weekends and required overtime when needed PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: * Experience working on a production line in a food/beverage company * 1 year of experience in a production environment PHYSICAL DEMANDS: * Environmental exposure to wet and humid conditions * Material exposure- moving mechanical parts * Occasional exposure to fumes, airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals * Must be able to lift/push-pull/carry up to 50 lbs * Must be able to stand and walk for an extended period of time * Exposure to extreme cold temperatures (34 degrees or below) HOURS & WORKDAYS: * 1st Shift 6:00am-2:30pm, Monday through Sunday with rotating days off, when business requires overtime and weekends will be mandatory WHAT WE OFFER: Our rich benefits packages are designed to support the health and well-being of both our eligible co-workers and their families. * Medical * Dental * Vision * Group Life and AD&D * Voluntary Life and AD&D * Group Short-Term Disability * Group Long-Term Disability * Flexible Spending Accounts * Employee Assistance Program * 401(k) * Paid Time Off EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY We are an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a culturally diverse organization. We strive for inclusiveness and a workplace where mutual respect is paramount. We encourage applications from a diverse pool of candidates, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, or veteran status. We will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities, as need, to assist them in performing essential job functions. REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. If you are interested in applying for employment with Generous Brands and need special assistance to apply for a posted position, or if you believe you do not meet any of the required qualifications of a posted position due to a protected disability and would like to explore the possibility of an accommodation, please contact our Talent Acquisition team at: ******************************* for additional support and guidance. RECRUITMENT AGENCIES: Generous Brands does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. Generous Brands is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes. #LI-JH1 #BolthouseFarms
$17-19 hourly 60d+ ago
Assembly Operator - Surface Prep
NOV 4.6
Machine operator job in Bakersfield, CA
Essential Duties and Responsibilities Operates equipment and materials handling equipment; including but not limited to shell cut off saw, pencil grinders, die grinders, 4” grinders. 7” grinders, wet grinders, manway and other hole saws, air movers, floor jacks, mechanical electric and pneumatic hoists, drill press, material saw, material slitter, tank turners, forklifts, air monitors, air movers, emergency eyewash, collar and manway installation jigs, respirators, dotco saws, diatrim saws, and vacuum pump. Performs secondary bonding procedures in accordance with parts being constructed by the work crew (typically but not always an assembly operator and an assembly fabricator). Uses power tools and equipment to assemble and repair fiberglass tanks, sumps, and parts. Wets out materials and rolls air bubbles out during layup Cuts materials using template, straight edge. Etc. Controls inventory and storage of materials, rolls and sheet per fiberglass operation build schedule requirements. Assists in preparing parts, products, and accessories for shipment, as directed by appropriate personnel. Visually inspects, takes measurements and other process checks and notifies appropriate personnel of quality issues. Assist in the matching and layout of shells per specifications (including but not limited to identifying and locating fittings and accessories, cutting and grinding, etc for secondary bonding). Performs layouts (including but not limited to manways, fittings, deflector plates, nozzles, collars, reservoirs, sumps, pump platforms, ladders, OWS plates, bulkheads, lift lugs, rope lugs, and PVC stubs). Marks, stencils and labels product per specification. Assists in the lay out, fabrication and assembly of tanks, sumps, and products from shop drawings. Checks, cleans, performs minor maintenance on tools and equipment to insure applicating efficiencies. Cleans rollers and tools. Operates material handling equipment as needed. Notifies supervisor or maintenance department of any issues in a timely fashion. Participates in the safety and good housekeeping within the plant. Physical demands and work environment The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; talk, hear, and smell; pushing pulling, and reaching with some repetitive motions. The employee must be able to lift and/or move 50 pounds occasionally, 20 pounds more frequently, and 10 pounds constantly. While performing the duties of this job in the plant the employee is exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; moving mechanical parts; work at platform elevations; contend with fumes and/or airborne particles and dust proper respiratory and vision PPE; contend with outside weather conditions. Qualifications High School Diploma Min. 2 years of experience in a manufacturing environment. Working in high noise area. Pay Range: $23.48 - $28.31/hr
$23.5-28.3 hourly Auto-Apply 33d ago
Deli Production Team Member
Pilot Flying J 4.0
Machine operator job in Bakersfield, CA
Pay Rates Starting between: $20.18 - $25.88 / hour Are you passionate about team building, customer service, and meeting new people? Pilot Company offers a dynamic environment where no two days are the same. Team members have the opportunity to build an inclusive atmosphere with their co-workers and make a better day for every type of guest - whether it's the professional driver stopping for a clean shower, the commuter grabbing their morning coffee, or the vacationer needing their go-to snack along their journey. We embrace and celebrate our diverse guests and team members, who fuel creativity, innovation, and positivity. We strive to make every stop on your career journey - and our guests' journey - a great one! Also, there are a number of opportunities to work in other roles within our travel centers and restaurants so while we may be hiring for a specific role, we always look to train and offer experience for other roles we have. We hope your next career stop is with us! Join our team and start your journey with Pilot Flying J. BENEFITS * Weekly Pay * 15 cent fuel discount * Free daily meals * $10 low-cost health plans (for full-time team members) * Paid time off * Family leave All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law. Military encouraged to apply. Job Description * Maintain well-organized and orderly deli area * Monitor hot deli case and keep stocked with fresh items * Prepare food to company standards by following process cards * Clean and organize dishes and utensils Qualifications Required Qualifications * Highly motivated self-starters * Ability to work as part of a team * Able to lift 50 pounds and walk/stand most of the day * Ability to work a flexible schedule of nights, days, weekends, and holidays Preferred Qualifications * Experience in a similar position * Knowledge of food safety procedures Additional Information * Wellness Program * Reward and Recognition Program * Professional development * 401(k) retirement savings plan * Paid parental leave * Adoption Assistance * Flexible Schedule * Full and Part Time positions available
$20.2-25.9 hourly 3d ago
Production Worker
Wm Bolthouse Farms Inc.
Machine operator job in Bakersfield, CA
Job DescriptionTHE ROLE: Supervisor Travel Requirement: None FLSA Status: Hourly - Non-Exempt. Shift: 1st Shift Employment Category: Full-Time Regular Pay Range: $17.00 to $19.00/hr. Generous Brands is dedicated to inspiring people to thrive through the power of vibrant nutrition through its leading brands, Bolthouse Farms, Evolution Fresh and our joint venture with Sambazon. Bolthouse Farms is the preeminent provider of chilled juice, smoothies, and protein drinks. Evolution Fresh - is the premier, cold-pressed juice brand and maker of the new Real Fruit Soda. Through our integrated partnership with Sambazon we produce and sell their high-quality Acaí beverages. Formerly known as Bolthouse Farms - Generous Brands was born out of the independence from its carrot operations and is poised to be the “World's Largest Beverage Start-Up.” Currently we have 1000 employees located across the country at our hubs/facilities in Bakersfield, CA, Rancho Cucamonga, CA & Chicago, IL. You can connect with our brands on their socials - Bolthouse Farms (LinkedIn, Instagram and TikTok ) and Evolution Fresh (LinkedIn, Instagram and TikTok). WHAT YOU'LL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR IN THIS ROLE: The Production Worker will be responsible for packaging and stocking boxes onto a pallet while maintaining a clean work area. The ideal candidate will be positive, willing to work hard and react quickly under pressure. Packaging and stocking salad boxes onto a pallet in an organized manner Perform quality checks on product to ensure proper and accurate labeling Replace the rejection bin as necessary Maintain the work area clean and free of debris to ensure a safe working environment Responsible for maintaining open communication with coworkers to inform them of any unusual or potentially dangerous findings within or around the department Assist in other areas of the facility as business needs require Responsible for assisting the equipment operators as needs arise Perform other duties as assigned MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Must have High School/GED or one to two years' experience in related field or combination of both education and experience ADDITIONAL REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Must be able to handle multiple tasks Ability to work in a fast paced, high pressure environment Ability to work as a team and follow instructions Must be able to use or learn to use the equipment and tools used to perform the job Participate in company orientation and training Must be able to work the scheduled/assigned times, weekends and required overtime when needed PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Experience working on a production line in a food/beverage company 1 year of experience in a production environment PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Environmental exposure to wet and humid conditions Material exposure- moving mechanical parts Occasional exposure to fumes, airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals Must be able to lift/push-pull/carry up to 50 lbs Must be able to stand and walk for an extended period of time Exposure to extreme cold temperatures (34 degrees or below) HOURS & WORKDAYS: 1st Shift 6:00am-2:30pm, Monday through Sunday with rotating days off, when business requires overtime and weekends will be mandatory WHAT WE OFFER: Our rich benefits packages are designed to support the health and well-being of both our eligible co-workers and their families. Medical Dental Vision Group Life and AD&D Voluntary Life and AD&D Group Short-Term Disability Group Long-Term Disability Flexible Spending Accounts Employee Assistance Program 401(k) Paid Time Off EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY We are an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a culturally diverse organization. We strive for inclusiveness and a workplace where mutual respect is paramount. We encourage applications from a diverse pool of candidates, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, or veteran status. We will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities, as need, to assist them in performing essential job functions. REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. If you are interested in applying for employment with Generous Brands and need special assistance to apply for a posted position, or if you believe you do not meet any of the required qualifications of a posted position due to a protected disability and would like to explore the possibility of an accommodation, please contact our Talent Acquisition team at: ******************************* for additional support and guidance. RECRUITMENT AGENCIES: Generous Brands does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. Generous Brands is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes. #LI-JH1 #BolthouseFarms
$17-19 hourly 22d ago
Production Employee-B
Vestis Services
Machine operator job in Bakersfield, CA
Performs work as part of a team in an industrial laundry facility. Responsible for the safe, expeditious, and accurate handling of merchandise into and/or out of the laundry facility. --Responsibilities/Essential Functions: Becomes familiar with load sheet (by route, by day) and builds loads one day ahead; Follows load building guidance and knows the initial step to line cart with clean cardboard, and loads product in order according to weight, size, type, and other specifications; Identifies and segregates mats that do not meet quality requirements in terms of stains, gum stains, rips, tears, holes, or if wet; Monitors merchandise not meeting specified quality standards; Maneuvers full and empty carts and is familiar with safety standards for pushing and pulling carts 50 lbs. and greater; Informs supervisor of any shortages every two to four increments based upon market center reporting process; Maintains safe and clean work environment, and observes best practices in all production activities; Other duties as assigned. --Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Ability to understand all required training, written, and verbal instructions; Working knowledge of basic math skills; Good verbal and written communication skills; Ability to work independently and as part of a team, following the days production plan; Ability to meet attendance schedule; Work is based on a shift schedule, and may include weekends. Overtime required as needed. --Working Environment/Safety Requirements: Work is performed in a warehouse setting and regularly exposed to outside weather conditions, extreme heat and cold conditions as well as dust and noise. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions; Requires the ability lift and carry product weighting up to 20 lbs frequently; Requires the ability to move, push, or maneuver carts weighing up to 300 lbs frequently; Requires bending, reaching, twisting, pulling, and pressing above shoulder level and below waist area; Requires the use of hands, wrists, and arms for grasping and other manipulations; Requires standing and walking for long periods of time. --Education: High school degree or equivalent preferred. Compensation: The hourly rate that Vestis reasonably expects to pay for this position is $19.00 depending on circumstances including an applicant's skills and qualifications, certain degrees and certifications, prior job experience, market data, and other relevant factors. Location: Bakersfield, California \#CB Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights (**************************** notice from the Department of Labor.
$28k-40k yearly est. 3d ago
Production Associate Trainee (Carpentry)
84 Lumber 4.3
Machine operator job in Bakersfield, CA
84 Lumber is seeking motivated and hardworking Truss Builders/Production Associates to join our team as a production associate. The full-time Production Associate is an entry-level position that will assemble building material components, wood trusses, used in residential and commercial construction. This position is ideal for individuals who enjoy hands-on work in a fast-paced environment and are committed to quality craftsmanship. Why 84 Lumber? * 84 Lumber is a leader in the building material supplier industry and is proudly family and woman owned. 84 Lumber is committed to your success and is offering a competitive benefits and compensation package to assist you along your journey with us as you build your career! * Endless growth opportunity, we are always looking for future leaders - if you are willing to invest in 84, 84 will invest in you. Applying for an entry-level position will enable you to learn the industry in's and out's, providing endless growth opportunity in areas of Production, Production Leadership, Sales and Design. * By working hard, we will reward you with monthly incentive opportunities. * We provide comprehensive training to ensure you are provided the tools you need to be successful. YouTube video: ******************************************* Qualifications & Skills: * Prior experience in construction, carpentry, or truss manufacturing is preferred but not required. * Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings. * Proficiency with hand tools, power tools, and measuring instruments. * Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality work. * Ability to lift heavy materials (up to 50 lbs) and stand for extended periods. * Willingness to work in a physically demanding environment. * Strong teamwork and communication skills. * High school diploma or equivalent preferred. Benefits: * Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance. * 401(k) retirement plan with company match. * Paid time off and holiday pay. * On-the-job training and career advancement opportunities. 84 Lumber's Mission: * To Serve our customers through a team of dedicated, honest, hardworking Associates * To Supply our customers with the best quality products while providing out Associates with the safest work environment * To Save our customers by offering competitive value-added pricing for each specific market * To Provide our Associates with an environment where nothing is impossible Responsibilities Inserting or positioning materials, clamping, splicing, fitting parts by hand and with power tools, and verifying dimensions of cut material by following supervisor's instructions, blueprint specifications, and the cut sheet layout. Using a hammer to place metal reinforcement plates over connecting joints. Quality control of assembled items, proposing process improvements when applicable to increase efficiency. Following prioritized production list assigned by Assembler Lead and using assigned press stations to place and press plates on appropriate lumber. Fulfilling daily machine and area cleanup procedures. Qualifications Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence and memos; write simple correspondence; effectively present information to others one-on-one Ability to read and understand simple diagrams, blueprints, and a tape measure Ability to work 10-12 hours shifts and lift up to 80 pounds High school diploma or general education degree (GED) 84 Lumber Company is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information. 84 Lumber Company is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, contact ***********************. Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence and memos; write simple correspondence; effectively present information to others one-on-one Ability to read and understand simple diagrams, blueprints, and a tape measure Ability to work 10-12 hours shifts and lift up to 80 pounds High school diploma or general education degree (GED) 84 Lumber Company is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information. 84 Lumber Company is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, contact ***********************. Inserting or positioning materials, clamping, splicing, fitting parts by hand and with power tools, and verifying dimensions of cut material by following supervisor's instructions, blueprint specifications, and the cut sheet layout. Using a hammer to place metal reinforcement plates over connecting joints. Quality control of assembled items, proposing process improvements when applicable to increase efficiency. Following prioritized production list assigned by Assembler Lead and using assigned press stations to place and press plates on appropriate lumber. Fulfilling daily machine and area cleanup procedures.
$29k-34k yearly est. 2d ago
Production Employee-B
Vestis 4.0
Machine operator job in Bakersfield, CA
Performs work as part of a team in an industrial laundry facility. Responsible for the safe, expeditious, and accurate handling of merchandise into and/or out of the laundry facility. * -Responsibilities/Essential Functions: Becomes familiar with load sheet (by route, by day) and builds loads one day ahead; Follows load building guidance and knows the initial step to line cart with clean cardboard, and loads product in order according to weight, size, type, and other specifications; Identifies and segregates mats that do not meet quality requirements in terms of stains, gum stains, rips, tears, holes, or if wet; Monitors merchandise not meeting specified quality standards; Maneuvers full and empty carts and is familiar with safety standards for pushing and pulling carts 50 lbs. and greater; Informs supervisor of any shortages every two to four increments based upon market center reporting process; Maintains safe and clean work environment, and observes best practices in all production activities; Other duties as assigned. * -Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Ability to understand all required training, written, and verbal instructions; Working knowledge of basic math skills; Good verbal and written communication skills; Ability to work independently and as part of a team, following the days production plan; Ability to meet attendance schedule; Work is based on a shift schedule, and may include weekends. Overtime required as needed. * -Working Environment/Safety Requirements: Work is performed in a warehouse setting and regularly exposed to outside weather conditions, extreme heat and cold conditions as well as dust and noise. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions; Requires the ability lift and carry product weighting up to 20 lbs frequently; Requires the ability to move, push, or maneuver carts weighing up to 300 lbs frequently; Requires bending, reaching, twisting, pulling, and pressing above shoulder level and below waist area; Requires the use of hands, wrists, and arms for grasping and other manipulations; Requires standing and walking for long periods of time. * -Education: High school degree or equivalent preferred. Compensation: The hourly rate that Vestis reasonably expects to pay for this position is $19.00 depending on circumstances including an applicant's skills and qualifications, certain degrees and certifications, prior job experience, market data, and other relevant factors. Location: Bakersfield, California #CB
$26k-36k yearly est. 3d ago
Production Operator-3
Niagara Bottling 4.2
Machine operator job in Delano, CA
At Niagara, we're looking for Team Members who want to be part of achieving our mission to provide our customers the highest quality most affordable bottled water. Consider applying here, if you want to: * Work in an entrepreneurial and dynamic environment with a chance to make an impact. * Develop lasting relationships with great people. * Have the opportunity to build a satisfying career. We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages for our Team Members. Production Operator-3 Injection Operator performs a variety of tasks requiring knowledge of injection processes and responsible for day-to-day operations associated an array of PET and HDPE injection equipment and its auxiliary equipment. *(Niagara purchases primarily Husky, but also other OEMs). Essential Functions * Responsible for overall preparation, set-up, starting and running injection equipment. * Ability to perform minor adjustments to injection equipment as directed. No mechanical work is to be performed without prior approval. * Responsible for accurately completing and updating information forms and logs such as Injection preform and/or cap daily log, destruction logs and quality forms. * Ability to recognize unsafe conditions and actions and follow plant safety rules including safe lifting practices and safe machine operations. Personal protective equipment is to be used where required. * Performs visual and mechanical quality checks to ensure production meets quality standards. * Housekeeping: maintain general housekeeping in all areas of production, including the break rooms and rest rooms. * Raw materials: Be able to define the difference between Vpet, Rpet & HDPE resins. Ability to identify parts safe for grinding and reintroduction to the resin system. * Maintain quality requirements in accordance with company standards; accurately filling out inspection sheets based on overall production quality. Responsible for recognizing and reporting all quality defects immediately. * Ability to work in multiple areas of production with minimal supervision; perform relief duties when required * Ability to troubleshoot minor production equipment issues in all areas and collaborate with maintenance team as necessary. * Understanding of computer systems such as Shotscope, Electirc80, Ignition and others. * Comprehension of line flow and manufacturing process to maximize through put. * Ability to communicate issues clearly and concisely. * Regular and predictable attendance is an essential function of the job. * Ability to work 12-hour shifts, day or night, on a rotating 2-2-3 schedule. * Please note this job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without prior notice. Qualifications * Minimum Qualifications: * 2 Years - Experience in Field or similar manufacturing environment * 2 Years - Experience in Position * Experience operating multiple manufacturing machines * experience may include a combination of work experience and education * Preferred Qualifications: * 4 Years - Experience in Field or similar manufacturing environment * 4 Years - Experience working in Position * 2 Years - Experience managing people/projects * experience may include a combination of work experience and education Competencies This position embodies the values of Niagara's LIFE competency model, focusing on the following key drivers of success: * Lead Like an Owner * Makes safety the number one priority * Keeps alert for safety issues and escalates immediately * Effectively prioritizes tasks based on department goals * Shows respect to others and confronts interpersonal issues directly * Prioritizes resolution of customer issues effectively * Responds promptly and honors commitments to internal and external customers * InnovACT * Makes recommendations to continuously improve policies, methods, procedures, and/or products * Demonstrates adaptability by reacting appropriately to unexpected changes in situations or circumstances * Increases performance through greater efficiency * Find a Way * Seeks to develop technical knowledge through learning from other experts * Understands interdepartmental impact of individual decisions and actions * Seeks solutions rather than placing blame * Empowered to be Great * Consistently looks for ways to improve one's self through growth and development opportunities * Communicates clearly and promptly up, down, and across * Communicates effectively to manage expectations Education * Minimum Required: * High School Diploma or GED * Preferred: * Associate's Degree Certification/License: * Required: N/A * Preferred: N/A Foreign Language * Required: None Required * Preferred: None Required Typical Compensation Range Pay Rate Type: Hourly $23.52 - $31.16 / Hourly Benefits Our Total Rewards package is thoughtfully designed to support both you and your family: Regular full-time team members are offered a comprehensive benefits package, while part-time, intern, and seasonal team members are offered a limited benefits package. * Paid Time Off for holidays, sick time, and vacation time * Paid parental and caregiver leaves * Medical, including virtual care options * Dental * Vision * 401(k) with company match * Health Savings Account with company match * Flexible Spending Accounts * Expanded mental wellbeing benefits including free counseling sessions for all team members and household family members * Family Building Benefits including enhanced fertility benefits for IVF and fertility preservation plus adoption, surrogacy, and Doula reimbursements * Income protection including Life and AD&D, short and long-term disability, critical illness and an accident plan * Special discount programs including pet plans, pre-paid legal services, identity theft, car rental, airport parking, etc. * Tuition reimbursement, college savings plan and scholarship opportunities * And more! *********************************************** * *Los Angeles County applicants only Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, the California Fair Chance Act, and any other applicable local and state laws. Any employment agency, person or entity that submits a résumé into this career site or to a hiring manager does so with the understanding that the applicant's résumé will become the property of Niagara Bottling, LLC. Niagara Bottling, LLC will have the right to hire that applicant at its discretion without any fee owed to the submitting employment agency, person or entity. Employment agencies that have fee agreements with Niagara Bottling, LLC and have been engaged on a search shall submit résumé to the designated Niagara Bottling, LLC recruiter or, upon authorization, submit résumé into this career site to be eligible for placement fees. Niagara Plant Name BAKERSFIELD
$23.5-31.2 hourly 11d ago
Deli Production Team Member
Pilot Company 4.0
Machine operator job in Bakersfield, CA
Pay Rates Starting between: $20.18 - $25.88 / hour Are you passionate about team building, customer service, and meeting new people? Pilot Company offers a dynamic environment where no two days are the same. Team members have the opportunity to build an inclusive atmosphere with their co-workers and make a better day for every type of guest - whether it's the professional driver stopping for a clean shower, the commuter grabbing their morning coffee, or the vacationer needing their go-to snack along their journey. We embrace and celebrate our diverse guests and team members, who fuel creativity, innovation, and positivity. We strive to make every stop on your career journey - and our guests' journey - a great one! Also, there are a number of opportunities to work in other roles within our travel centers and restaurants so while we may be hiring for a specific role, we always look to train and offer experience for other roles we have. We hope your next career stop is with us! Join our team and start your journey with Pilot Flying J. BENEFITS Weekly Pay 15 cent fuel discount Free daily meals $10 low-cost health plans (for full-time team members) Paid time off Family leave All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law. Military encouraged to apply. Job Description Maintain well-organized and orderly deli area Monitor hot deli case and keep stocked with fresh items Prepare food to company standards by following process cards Clean and organize dishes and utensils Qualifications Required Qualifications Highly motivated self-starters Ability to work as part of a team Able to lift 50 pounds and walk/stand most of the day Ability to work a flexible schedule of nights, days, weekends, and holidays Preferred Qualifications Experience in a similar position Knowledge of food safety procedures Additional Information Wellness Program Reward and Recognition Program Professional development 401(k) retirement savings plan Paid parental leave Adoption Assistance Flexible Schedule Full and Part Time positions available
$20.2-25.9 hourly 2h ago
Powder Packaging Operator
California Dairies 4.6
Machine operator job in Pixley, CA
The powder packaging operator must be able to operate all functions of the Ava Pac filler, carousel, bagger sealer, bulk filler, metal detector, palletizer area and all operation connected with powder packaging, including the bulk powder filler. Essential Functions Set up all equipment and supplies as necessary. Check and verify all codes, labels, weights, and packaging. Responsible for training designated personnel in all facets of powder packaging. Responsible for verifying that the correct product is being packaged within packaging specifications. Responsible for reading a computer printout and follow a designated schedule. Responsible for maintaining a clean, orderly, and neat work area. Responsible for bagging a variety of powder products. Responsible for changing, maintaining and checking weights to the powder system to stay in company standards. Responsible for cleaning the bulker lines, frame and palletizer. Responsible for cleaning the carousel stainless and food surfaces. Responsible for cleaning ante room dust collector area, floor and rails. Responsible for cleaning bulker and AvaPak cabinets. Responsible for cleaning bulker and AvaPak ducting and vents. Must be able to safely operate forklift and put away pallets. Responsible for pulling powder samples for lab testing. Responsible for master sanitation list. Responsible for CCP and "Corrective Action." Responsible for CCP # 104 powder metal detection. Responsible for the adjustments to the powder packaging equipment that will ensure maximum production without compromising quality. Must notify foreperson or supervisor immediately in the event that standards are not being met as well as any damage, irregular activity or unsafe conditions concerning equipment. Required to climb stairs, ladders and work in confined spaces. Employee will be subject to temperatures ranging from 50 degrees F to 130 degrees F. Assist with break and lunch relief as needed. Responsible for training new hires and employees as needed. Responsible for all work being done in a timely fashion and done properly. Required to climb stairs, ladders and work in confined spaces. Employee will be subject to temperatures ranging from 30 degrees F to 130 degrees F. Must have the ability to get along with co-workers, management personnel, customers, vendors, and employees in accordance with the company policies and working rules while ensuring a harmonious and conducive work environment. Maintain regular and reliable attendance at work. Complete all paperwork neatly and correctly. Responsible for keeping all floors, walls, equipment, and pipes clean. Support and enforce SQF / QA, GMP, Safety policies and procedures, and production needs. "Food Safety and Quality" are the responsibilities of this position. Perform other duties as assigned Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities) To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Must be able to work in a quick and efficient manner. Must be able to read and understand all company rules and GMP's. Must be able to work in a safe manner and follow all safety procedures. Must be able to work well with other people. Must be able to acquire and maintain a forklift operator license. Must demonstrate good judgement when carrying out duties as assigned. Proficient in verbal and written communication skills. Basic computation skills. Has demonstrated the ability to run equipment efficiently. Must have the ability to read and understand written and/or verbal instructions. Education and/or Experience Minimum one month of related experience and / or training; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Language Skills English is required as the written and spoken language. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations Must possess or be able to acquire and maintain a forklift operator license. Driving Requirements: N/A Equipment Personal protective equipment including, but not limited to hearing protection, bump caps, hair and beard nets, gloves, and safety glasses must be used in the performance of duties. Proper lifting techniques must be employed at all times. General knowledge of manufacturing equipment and processes. Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. The company will make reasonable accommodations that do not cause an undue hardship if such an accommodation enables individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position. ADA/FEHA The Company will make reasonable accommodations in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and California's Fair Employment and Housing Act. EEO The Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Physical Demands The physical requirements outlined here represent those necessary for successful performance of this position's core responsibilities. Upon request, the company will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities to perform these fundamental job duties, provided such accommodations do not create an undue burden on the organization. Sitting/Standing/Walking: Each workday, the powder packager will do all three. Must be able to stand on feet for at least a two-hour consecutive and up to 8-12 hours. Lifting/Carrying: Each workday, the powder packager lifts up to 55 pounds on a repetitive basis. They will be expected, each workday to carry 55 pounds on a repetitive basis. Occasional lifting/carrying above 55 pounds may be required as well. Pushing/Pulling: Each workday, the powder packager frequently pushes and pulls up to, but not limited to, 55 pounds in a repetitive manner. Bending/Stooping: Each workday, the powder packager will bend and stoop often. Squatting/Kneeling/Crawling: Each workday, the powder packager will sometimes squat. Occasional kneeling/crawling may be required. Twisting/Turning: Each workday, the powder packager will often twist and turn while carrying. Climbing/Balancing: Each workday, the powder packager will occasionally climb and/or balance. Reaching: Each workday, the powder packager will frequently reach in a repetitive manner. Grasping/Manipulating: Each workday, the powder packager will frequently grasp and manipulate in a repetitive manner.
$40k-47k yearly est. 3d ago
Operator Assistant Trainee - Cementing
Halliburton 4.6
Machine operator job in Bakersfield, CA
We are looking for the right people - people who want to innovate, achieve, grow and lead. We attract and retain the best talent by investing in our employees and empowering them to develop themselves and their careers. Experience the challenges, rewards and opportunity of working for one of the world's largest providers of products and services to the global energy industry. Job Description Job Duties: * Under supervision, you will learn basic safety, repair and operations procedures on equipment and tools for this job. * You will Learn and adhere to Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) procedures and guidelines, and other appropriate safety and service quality protocols and guidelines. * Assists in the completion of pre and post job equipment inspections and associated paperwork and/or reports. * Assists in rigging-up and rigging-down of operation equipment which can include high-pressure iron and hose connections. * Assist in completing preventative maintenance procedures and maintaining support equipment. * Assists in the clean-up, repair, and preparation for a job. * Practices safe driving procedures when traveling to and from locations. * Completes training as required following the Company's learning development system and processes. Qualifications: * High school diploma or equivalent is required. * CDL permit preferred prior to start date. * Must be able to obtain a Class A CDL license with tanker endorsement within 90 days after start date. * Must have a satisfactory driver record with no DWI/DUI convictions in the past three years or any current DWI/DUI charges * Able to lift up to 60lbs * Able to pass background, physical and drug screen * Able to understand and carry out routine oral and written instructions * Able to perform basic mathematical calculations * Able to accommodate a flexible work schedule, long workdays, and/or irregular work hours, be on-call with short notice and exposed to extreme weather conditions * Maintains effecting working relationship with other employees Additional Information: * Benefit enrollment begins within 30 days of hire date and coverage will become effective on the 90th day of employment. * Eligible to participate in the Halliburton Retirement and Savings (401K) Plan as of the first day of employment. * Sign-on bonus after the 90th day of employment World Class Benefits: At Halliburton, we're committed to providing you and your family with a comprehensive and affordable benefits package - which means we offer support for your physical, emotional, financial and parental needs, both now and in the future. When you join our team, you'll have access to a wide range of resources designed to help you thrive at work and at home. By clicking here, you can review a summary of the benefits available once you join. Halliburton is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, citizenship, marital status, sex/gender, sexual preference/ orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, national origin, or any other status protected by law or regulation. Location 34722 7th Standard Rd, Bakersfield, California, 93314, United States Job Details Requisition Number: 204864 Experience Level: Entry-Level Job Family: Operations Product Service Line: Cementing Full Time / Part Time: Full Time Additional Locations for this position: Compensation Information * Compensation is competitive and commensurate with experience. * Operator Assistant Trainee: $16.00/hour
$16 hourly 3d ago
Park Team Member
Kids Empire Us LLC
Machine operator job in Bakersfield, CA
Job DescriptionDescription: OBJECTIVE: Team Members are the initial contact between guests and Kids Empire. They are responsible for ensuring guest satisfaction and addressing any questions or comments that guests may have while present at Kids Empire. Team Member workers perform many tasks with the families and peers throughout the park to ensure the guests are having an excellent and safe time while at Kids Empire. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Attending customers as quick as possible, greeting them accordingly, and making them feel comfortable in the ambiance of the park. Operating the check-in process by having guests sign the liability waiver, guest information such as address, name, email address, phone number by having guest utilize an IPAD. Operates the front cash counter for receiving the exact bill amount from the guests, managing the cash flow by registering the amount transactions on a daily basis, taking payment from guests by cash or card (credit card / debit card), and providing exact change to the guest if the payment is made by cash. Operating the billing transactions accurately by verifying the amount displayed on the POS. Organizes the refrigerator with drinks, snacks, chips and ice cream. Checks snack inventory is sufficient and ensures communication with management to order snacks from specified vendors to replenish stock. Walks the floor regularly to monitor there are no unsafe hazards present and guests are following the park attendance rules, regulations and guidelines. Clean restrooms and all sanitize all park structures ie tables, chairs, playground structure. Assist and participate in family events and ensure that events operate efficiently. Other duties assigned. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Stand, walk, bend, twist constantly Frequent bilateral hand movements Good finger dexterity Must be able to work in noisy environments created by guests, such as children yelling and music Must be able to tolerate a hectic and busy work environment during scheduled hours Must be comfortable with heights and tight spaces QUALIFICATIONS: Work weekends and holidays Able to work with children Operate an IPad Good communication skills, and customer service skills Work independently Read and write in English Requirements:
$24k-32k yearly est. 22d ago
Technician I, Packaging
Wonderful Citrus 4.7
Machine operator job in Delano, CA
Wonderful Citrus is North America's leading integrated grower, shipper and packer of fresh citrus, including clementines/mandarins, navel and Valencia oranges, lemons, limes, grapefruits, and other citrus varieties. Wonderful Citrus farms more than 74,000 acres of fresh citrus and has supplier relationships around the world to ensure a year-round supply. Our citrus can be found in all channels of distribution, with our consumer brands most visible in the produce department of grocery stores across the globe under our flagship consumer brands, Wonderful Halos Mandarins, Wonderful Seedless Lemons, and Wonderful Sweet Scarletts Texas Red Grapefruit. Job Description Overview: Individual will perform preventative and corrective maintenance, and will be responsible for knowing the operation, assisting the setup and minor mechanical repairs to packaging equipment. (Baggers, Printers, CSMAs, Weighers and Box Formers). This position is an entry level position with the expectation that members to learn and grow. Must be able to assist all team members on the Maintenance Mechanic Team, for support and personal development. Here's what you'll do: Ensures self and coworkers are compliant with all safety rules and regulations (LOTO, fall protection, hot work, etc.) Provide and assist in the operation of the Baggers, Printers, CSMAs, Weighers and Box Formers Perform uptime and downtime inspections, lubrications, predictive, preventative, and corrective maintenance on a regular basis to ensure proper performance Learns how to troubleshoot and repair all mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems on Baggers, Printers, CSMAs, Weighers and Box Formers Collaborates with Operators to ensure equipment runs and operates at the highest efficiencies Assist training and development to operators and other team members Research system and component specifications using equipment manuals, schematics, parts breakdowns, online information, and vendor communication Dismantle and reassemble complex pieces of machinery in an efficient, precise and reliable manner Creates work requests, work orders, and request parts in Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) and documents details of work performed Escalate technical, procedural, and personnel related issues to direct lead or supervisor as necessary Performs other assigned duties and projects Assist Packaging Specialist on repairs and improvements to equipment Will be responsible for response and clearing Bin Jams in area of responsibility Minor rebuild and preparation of rollers. i.e. replacement of bearings, shafts, and sprockets. Qualifications Here's what you'll bring to the table: High School diploma or GED equivalent required Technical degree and three years or more of related experience and/or training in a production/manufacturing environment is preferred (or equivalent combination of education and experience) Individual must be able to read, analyze, interpret, and present out general business items to groups of coworkers, managers, clients, customers, and the general public Employee must possess ability to work with basic mathematical concepts such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division To successfully support the business needs, the employee will be expected to work overtime, weekends and rotating/varying shifts, as well as be available for emergency call-out as needed Stand and/or walk for up to 12 hour shift Drive vehicles Climb on a ladder or scaffolding to heights in excess of 10', balance, and work above the shoulders frequently Bend/stoop, kneel, crouch, and squat frequently for extended periods of time Use both hands for frequent grasping and occasional fine manipulation and fingering Occasionally carry and lift up to 50 pounds above the shoulders Occasionally push or pull various items, such as equipment, filters, motors, tools, and compressors pumps up to 75 pounds Work at heights Tolerate required personal protective equipment such as steel toed shoes, work gloves, safety glasses, hearing protection, dust masks, and safety harnesses on a continuous basis Pay Rate: $22.50 - $24.60. Final compensation will be dependent upon skills & experience. Additional Information Wonderful's dedication to you: Competitive benefits package including Medical, Vision, Dental, 401k Continued training and generous Education Reimbursement Program Paid sick, vacation and holiday time Wonderful Giving (************************ -- allowing you to donate company money to a cause of your choice Why Choose Wonderful? Wonderful Citrus is part of The Wonderful Company, a privately held $6 billion global company dedicated to harvesting health and happiness around the world. Its iconic brands include FIJI Water, POM Wonderful, Wonderful Pistachios, Wonderful Halos, Wonderful Seedless Lemons, Teleflora, and JUSTIN and Lewis Cellars wines. The Wonderful Company's connection to consumers has health at its heart and giving back in its DNA. To learn more about The Wonderful Company, its products, and its core values, please visit wonderful.com, or follow The Wonderful Company on LinkedIn, Facebook, and Instagram. To learn more about the company's corporate social responsibility impact, visit csr.wonderful.com. Wonderful Citrus and The Wonderful Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer and with opportunities for advancement. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected categories. EEO is the law - click here for more information I'm interested EEO is the law - click here for more information
$22.5-24.6 hourly 31d ago
Entry Level Forklift Operator/General Warehouse Laborer
Propak Inc. 3.8
Machine operator job in Shafter, CA
The Entry Level Forklift Operator - General Warehouse Laborer is a dual-function warehouse role responsible for operating a sit-down forklift to safely move pallets and materials throughout the facility, while also manually sorting pallets by type and condition to meet company standards. This position plays a critical role in maintaining inventory accuracy, supporting production flow, and ensuring pallet quality. Ideal candidates are safety-minded, dependable, and comfortable with repetitive physical tasks in a fast-paced environment. Forklift certification is provided on-site - no prior experience required. Our Story… So Far Founded in 1989 and headquartered in Dallas, Texas, PLA is a national supply chain solutions provider offering Pallet Management Services, 3PL Services, Reverse Logistics Services, and Freight Brokerage & Transportation Management Services, handling over 115 million pallets per year for over 1,500 customers. Now one of the largest pallet manufacturing and recycling companies in the United States, PLA has over 76 facilities, employing upwards of 3500 employees across 23 states, and is still looking for opportunities for growth, both organically and through acquisition. Work Schedule: * A1 Shift: 5:00 am to 1:30 pm (Sunday thru Thursday) Here's What We Offer: * Daily Pay Option - Access your earnings before payday * Weekly Pay - Get paid on time, every week * PTO (Paid Time Off) * Full Benefits: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance - 3 medical plan options through Blue Cross Blue Shield with low weekly premiums starting at $28.75 * Health Savings Account (HSA) - Company contribution up to $750 annually with tax-advantaged savings * 401(k) with Company Match * Flexible Benefits - Multiple plan options to fit your needs and budget * Prescription Drug Coverage - Low copays starting at $10 for generic medications * FREE Life Insurance & AD&D - Basic coverage provided at no cost upon employment * Vision Benefits - $10 eye exams and $150 frame allowance through Superior Vision by MetLife starting at $1.46 per week * Dental Coverage - 100% preventive care coverage with MetLife plans starting at $5.76 per week * Voluntary Short-Term Disability (STD) - Income replacement up to 60% of weekly covered earnings (max $1,500 weekly) for a non-work-related injury or illness. * Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - Free and confidential support for work stress, grief, legal/financial issues, and more. * Additional Voluntary Benefits - MetLife Legal and Identity Theft Services and Pet Insurance with ASPCA. What You'll Be Doing: Reporting to the Supervisor or Manager, the Forklift Driver is responsible for operating and maintaining a sit-down forklift to move and organize pallets within a warehouse environment. Your responsibilities will include: * Operating a sit-down (electric) forklift to move pallets in and out of trailers and designated areas. * Performing daily safety inspections of the forklift. * Refueling or charging forklift tanks as needed. * Verifying and completing load documentation (paper or digital). * Moving pallets with accuracy and maintaining clear records. * Maintaining a clean, organized, and safe workspace. * Following all safety policies and procedures. * Supporting other general warehouse functions as needed. * Adapting to new schedules, team structures, or tasks based on operational needs. What We're Looking For: * No prior forklift experience required - we train and certify on-site. * Must be at least 18 years old. * Ability to lift 70-100 lbs throughout the day. * High School diploma or GED preferred. * Must pass PLA forklift certification. Physical Requirements: * Ability to stand, walk, bend, stoop, and lift for extended periods. * Capable of lifting and moving heavy materials regularly throughout the shift (e.g., lumber, pallets). * Comfortable working in a warehouse environment that may include varying temperatures, noise, and dust. * Requires good manual dexterity and tactile sensitivity for operating tools, handling materials, and inspecting pallet quality. * Ability to hear and understand verbal instructions in a noisy environment, as well as alarms and equipment sounds. * Excellent vision (including close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus) for detailed work, reading measurements, identifying defects, and operating machinery safely. Work Environment: * While performing the duties of this job, the employee will primarily work in a warehouse environment. This may include exposure to dust, fluctuating temperatures (hot and cold), and moderate to high noise levels. Steel-toed boots and other personal protective equipment (PPE) will be required. PLA Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, or veteran status. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process because of a disability, it is available upon request, by contacting ***********************. The company is pleased to provide such assistance, and no applicant will be penalized as a result of such a request. Furthermore, our dedication to diversity, equity, and inclusion is articulated in our public commitment to fostering a culture where everyone feels welcome and can thrive. We are deeply invested in attracting, retaining, and promoting diverse talent across our company. If you need assistance or accommodation during the application process because of a disability, it is available upon request by contacting *****************. The company is pleased to provide such assistance, and no applicant will be penalized because of such a request.
$10 hourly 18d ago
Production Worker 3rd shift
Bolthouse Farms 4.3
Machine operator job in Bakersfield, CA
THE ROLE: Supervisor * Travel Requirement: None * FLSA Status: Hourly - Non-Exempt * Shift: 3rd shift (10:00pm-6:30am) * Employment Category: Full-Time * Pay Range: $17.00 to $19.00/hr Generous Brands is dedicated to inspiring people to thrive through the power of vibrant nutrition through its leading brands, Bolthouse Farms, Health-Ade, and Evolution Fresh. Generous Brands partners with SAMBAZON to manufacture, distribute and sell SAMBAZON branded beverages. Bolthouse Farms is a pre-eminent provider of chilled juice, smoothies, shakes, and protein drinks. Health-Ade is the fastest growing kombucha brand, dedicated to creating bubbly beverages that boost gut health. Evolution Fresh is a premier cold-pressed juice brand with national availability. And, SAMBAZON beverages bottle the superfruit power of acaí in juice and natural energy cans. The company operates its North American business from facilities in Southern California, and the Greater Chicago Area. To learn more, please visit *********************** WHAT YOU'LL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR IN THIS ROLE: The Production Worker is responsible for packaging and stacking boxes onto a pallet while maintaining a clean work area. The ideal candidate will possess a positive attitude, ability to take initiative and a proactive mindset. * Hand pack and stack boxes on a pallet in an organized manner throughout shift * Perform quality checks on product to ensure proper and accurate labeling * Ensure "best by" date is correct and notify Supervisor of any discrepancies * Maintain a clean and safe work environment that is free of debris * Openly communicates with co-workers to inform them of any unusual or potentially dangerous working conditions * Assist in other areas of the facility as needed * Support equipment operators in changeover conveyor railings * Perform other duties as assigned MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: * High School/GED or one to two years' experience in related field or combination of both education and experience ADDITIONAL REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: * Aptitude to work in a fast paced, high-pressure environment. * Adept of teamwork and competence to follow instructions * Capability to use required tools to perform job duties * Flexibility to adapt to changing work schedules which includes weekends, holidays and overtime as needed * Pro-active mindset with the ability to apply common sense and sound judgement under minimal supervision * Experience working in a fast-paced environment * Ability to manage multiple tasks PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: * Experience working on a production line in a food/beverage company * 1 year of experience in a production environment PHYSICAL DEMANDS: * Environmental exposure to wet and humid conditions * Material exposure, moving mechanical parts and equipment (forklifts, pallet jacks etc) * Occasional exposure to fumes, airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals * Must be able to lift/push-pull/carry up to 50 lbs * Must be able to stand and walk for an extended period * Exposure to extreme cold temperatures (34°F degrees or below) WHAT WE OFFER plus more! Our rich benefits packages are designed to support the health and well-being of both our eligible team members and families. * Medical, Dental & Vision * Group Life and AD&D * Voluntary Life and AD&D * Group Short & Long-Term Disability * 401(k) * Paid Time Off * Flexible Spending Accounts * Employee Assistance Program * Gym Membership Discounts EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY We are an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a culturally diverse organization. We strive for inclusiveness and a workplace where mutual respect is paramount. We encourage applications from a diverse pool of candidates, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, or veteran status. We will provide reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities, as needed, to assist them in performing essential job functions. REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. If you are interested in applying for employment with Generous Brands and need special assistance to apply for a posted position, or if you believe you do not meet any of the required qualifications of a posted position due to a protected disability and would like to explore the possibility of an accommodation, please contact our Talent Acquisition team at *******************************. RECRUITMENT AGENCIES: Generous Brands does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. Generous Brands is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes. #LI-YX1 #GenerousBrands 3rd shift (10:00pm-6:30am)with rotating days off
$17-19 hourly 35d ago
Injection Operator
Niagara Water 4.5
Machine operator job in Bakersfield, CA
At Niagara, we're looking for Team Members who want to be part of achieving our mission to provide our customers the highest quality most affordable bottled water. Consider applying here, if you want to: Work in an entrepreneurial and dynamic environment with a chance to make an impact. Develop lasting relationships with great people. Have the opportunity to build a satisfying career. We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages for our Team Members. Injection OperatorInjection Operator performs a variety of tasks requiring knowledge of injection processes and responsible for day-to-day operations associated an array of PET and HDPE injection equipment and its auxiliary equipment. *(Niagara purchases primarily Husky, but also other OEMs). Essential Functions Responsible for overall preparation, set-up, starting and running injection equipment. Ability to perform minor adjustments to injection equipment as directed. No mechanical work is to be performed without prior approval. Responsible for accurately completing and updating information forms and logs such as Injection preform and/or cap daily log, destruction logs and quality forms. Ability to recognize unsafe conditions and actions and follow plant safety rules including safe lifting practices and safe machine operations. Personal protective equipment is to be used where required. Performs visual and mechanical quality checks to ensure production meets quality standards. Housekeeping: maintain general housekeeping in all areas of production, including the break rooms and rest rooms. Raw materials: Be able to define the difference between Vpet, Rpet & HDPE resins. Ability to identify parts safe for grinding and reintroduction to the resin system. Maintain quality requirements in accordance with company standards; accurately filling out inspection sheets based on overall production quality. Responsible for recognizing and reporting all quality defects immediately. Ability to work in multiple areas of production with minimal supervision; perform relief duties when required Ability to troubleshoot minor production equipment issues in all areas and collaborate with maintenance team as necessary. Understanding of computer systems such as Shotscope, Electirc80, Ignition and others. Comprehension of line flow and manufacturing process to maximize through put. Ability to communicate issues clearly and concisely. Regular and predictable attendance is an essential function of the job. Ability to work 12-hour shifts, day or night, on a rotating 2-2-3 schedule. Please note this job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without prior notice. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: 2 Years - Experience in Field or similar manufacturing environment 2 Years - Experience in Position Experience operating multiple manufacturing machines *experience may include a combination of work experience and education Preferred Qualifications: 4 Years - Experience in Field or similar manufacturing environment 4 Years - Experience working in Position 2 Years - Experience managing people/projects *experience may include a combination of work experience and education Competencies This position embodies the values of Niagara's LIFE competency model, focusing on the following key drivers of success: Lead Like an Owner Makes safety the number one priority Keeps alert for safety issues and escalates immediately Effectively prioritizes tasks based on department goals Shows respect to others and confronts interpersonal issues directly Prioritizes resolution of customer issues effectively Responds promptly and honors commitments to internal and external customers InnovACT Makes recommendations to continuously improve policies, methods, procedures, and/or products Demonstrates adaptability by reacting appropriately to unexpected changes in situations or circumstances Increases performance through greater efficiency Find a Way Seeks to develop technical knowledge through learning from other experts Understands interdepartmental impact of individual decisions and actions Seeks solutions rather than placing blame Empowered to be Great Consistently looks for ways to improve one's self through growth and development opportunities Communicates clearly and promptly up, down, and across Communicates effectively to manage expectations Education Minimum Required: High School Diploma or GED Preferred: Associate's Degree Certification/License: Required: N/A Preferred: N/A Foreign Language Required: None Required Preferred: None Required Typical Compensation Range Pay Rate Type: Hourly$23.52 - $31.16 / Hourly Benefits Our Total Rewards package is thoughtfully designed to support both you and your family: Regular full-time team members are offered a comprehensive benefits package, while part-time, intern, and seasonal team members are offered a limited benefits package. Paid Time Off for holidays, sick time, and vacation time Paid parental and caregiver leaves Medical, including virtual care options Dental Vision 401(k) with company match Health Savings Account with company match Flexible Spending Accounts Expanded mental wellbeing benefits including free counseling sessions for all team members and household family members Family Building Benefits including enhanced fertility benefits for IVF and fertility preservation plus adoption, surrogacy, and Doula reimbursements Income protection including Life and AD&D, short and long-term disability, critical illness and an accident plan Special discount programs including pet plans, pre-paid legal services, identity theft, car rental, airport parking, etc. Tuition reimbursement, college savings plan and scholarship opportunities And more! *********************************************** * *Los Angeles County applicants only** Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, the California Fair Chance Act, and any other applicable local and state laws. Any employment agency, person or entity that submits a résumé into this career site or to a hiring manager does so with the understanding that the applicant's résumé will become the property of Niagara Bottling, LLC. Niagara Bottling, LLC will have the right to hire that applicant at its discretion without any fee owed to the submitting employment agency, person or entity. Employment agencies that have fee agreements with Niagara Bottling, LLC and have been engaged on a search shall submit résumé to the designated Niagara Bottling, LLC recruiter or, upon authorization, submit résumé into this career site to be eligible for placement fees.
$23.5-31.2 hourly Auto-Apply 12d ago
Assembly Operator - Surface Prep
NOV Inc. 4.6
Machine operator job in Bakersfield, CA
Essential Duties and Responsibilities * Operates equipment and materials handling equipment; including but not limited to shell cut off saw, pencil grinders, die grinders, 4" grinders. 7" grinders, wet grinders, manway and other hole saws, air movers, floor jacks, mechanical electric and pneumatic hoists, drill press, material saw, material slitter, tank turners, forklifts, air monitors, air movers, emergency eyewash, collar and manway installation jigs, respirators, dotco saws, diatrim saws, and vacuum pump. * Performs secondary bonding procedures in accordance with parts being constructed by the work crew (typically but not always an assembly operator and an assembly fabricator). Uses power tools and equipment to assemble and repair fiberglass tanks, sumps, and parts. Wets out materials and rolls air bubbles out during layup * Cuts materials using template, straight edge. Etc. Controls inventory and storage of materials, rolls and sheet per fiberglass operation build schedule requirements. * Assists in preparing parts, products, and accessories for shipment, as directed by appropriate personnel. * Visually inspects, takes measurements and other process checks and notifies appropriate personnel of quality issues. * Assist in the matching and layout of shells per specifications (including but not limited to identifying and locating fittings and accessories, cutting and grinding, etc for secondary bonding). Performs layouts (including but not limited to manways, fittings, deflector plates, nozzles, collars, reservoirs, sumps, pump platforms, ladders, OWS plates, bulkheads, lift lugs, rope lugs, and PVC stubs). Marks, stencils and labels product per specification. * Assists in the lay out, fabrication and assembly of tanks, sumps, and products from shop drawings. Checks, cleans, performs minor maintenance on tools and equipment to insure applicating efficiencies. Cleans rollers and tools. * Operates material handling equipment as needed. Notifies supervisor or maintenance department of any issues in a timely fashion. * Participates in the safety and good housekeeping within the plant. Physical demands and work environment * The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. * Required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; talk, hear, and smell; pushing pulling, and reaching with some repetitive motions. The employee must be able to lift and/or move 50 pounds occasionally, 20 pounds more frequently, and 10 pounds constantly. * While performing the duties of this job in the plant the employee is exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; moving mechanical parts; work at platform elevations; contend with fumes and/or airborne particles and dust proper respiratory and vision PPE; contend with outside weather conditions. Qualifications * High School Diploma * Min. 2 years of experience in a manufacturing environment. * Working in high noise area. Pay Range: $23.48 - $28.31/hr
$23.5-28.3 hourly 33d ago
Production Worker 3rd shift
Wm Bolthouse Farms Inc.
Machine operator job in Bakersfield, CA
Job DescriptionTHE ROLE: Supervisor Travel Requirement: None FLSA Status: Hourly - Non-Exempt Shift: 3rd shift (10:00pm-6:30am) Employment Category: Full-Time Pay Range: $17.00 to $19.00/hr Generous Brands is dedicated to inspiring people to thrive through the power of vibrant nutrition through its leading brands, Bolthouse Farms, Health-Ade, and Evolution Fresh. Generous Brands partners with SAMBAZON to manufacture, distribute and sell SAMBAZON branded beverages. Bolthouse Farms is a pre-eminent provider of chilled juice, smoothies, shakes, and protein drinks. Health-Ade is the fastest growing kombucha brand, dedicated to creating bubbly beverages that boost gut health. Evolution Fresh is a premier cold-pressed juice brand with national availability. And, SAMBAZON beverages bottle the superfruit power of acaí in juice and natural energy cans. The company operates its North American business from facilities in Southern California, and the Greater Chicago Area. To learn more, please visit *********************** WHAT YOU'LL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR IN THIS ROLE: The Production Worker is responsible for packaging and stacking boxes onto a pallet while maintaining a clean work area. The ideal candidate will possess a positive attitude, ability to take initiative and a proactive mindset. Hand pack and stack boxes on a pallet in an organized manner throughout shift Perform quality checks on product to ensure proper and accurate labeling Ensure “ best by” date is correct and notify Supervisor of any discrepancies Maintain a clean and safe work environment that is free of debris Openly communicates with co-workers to inform them of any unusual or potentially dangerous working conditions Assist in other areas of the facility as needed Support equipment operators in changeover conveyor railings Perform other duties as assigned MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: High School/GED or one to two years' experience in related field or combination of both education and experience ADDITIONAL REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Aptitude to work in a fast paced, high-pressure environment. Adept of teamwork and competence to follow instructions Capability to use required tools to perform job duties Flexibility to adapt to changing work schedules which includes weekends, holidays and overtime as needed Pro-active mindset with the ability to apply common sense and sound judgement under minimal supervision Experience working in a fast-paced environment Ability to manage multiple tasks PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Experience working on a production line in a food/beverage company 1 year of experience in a production environment PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Environmental exposure to wet and humid conditions Material exposure, moving mechanical parts and equipment (forklifts, pallet jacks etc) Occasional exposure to fumes, airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals Must be able to lift/push-pull/carry up to 50 lbs Must be able to stand and walk for an extended period Exposure to extreme cold temperatures (34°ree;F degrees or below) WHAT WE OFFER plus more ! Our rich benefits packages are designed to support the health and well-being of both our eligible team members and families. Medical, Dental & Vision Group Life and AD&D Voluntary Life and AD&D Group Short & Long-Term Disability 401(k) Paid Time Off Flexible Spending Accounts Employee Assistance Program Gym Membership Discounts EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY We are an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a culturally diverse organization. We strive for inclusiveness and a workplace where mutual respect is paramount. We encourage applications from a diverse pool of candidates, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, or veteran status. We will provide reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities, as needed, to assist them in performing essential job functions. REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. If you are interested in applying for employment with Generous Brands and need special assistance to apply for a posted position, or if you believe you do not meet any of the required qualifications of a posted position due to a protected disability and would like to explore the possibility of an accommodation, please contact our Talent Acquisition team at *******************************. RECRUITMENT AGENCIES: Generous Brands does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. Generous Brands is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes. #LI-YX1 #GenerousBrands 3rd shift (10:00pm-6:30am)with rotating days off
$17-19 hourly 5d ago
Deli Production Team Member
Pilot Flying J 4.0
Machine operator job in Tehachapi, CA
Pay Rates Starting between: $20.18 - $25.88 / hour Are you passionate about team building, customer service, and meeting new people? Pilot Company offers a dynamic environment where no two days are the same. Team members have the opportunity to build an inclusive atmosphere with their co-workers and make a better day for every type of guest - whether it's the professional driver stopping for a clean shower, the commuter grabbing their morning coffee, or the vacationer needing their go-to snack along their journey. We embrace and celebrate our diverse guests and team members, who fuel creativity, innovation, and positivity. We strive to make every stop on your career journey - and our guests' journey - a great one! Also, there are a number of opportunities to work in other roles within our travel centers and restaurants so while we may be hiring for a specific role, we always look to train and offer experience for other roles we have. We hope your next career stop is with us! Join our team and start your journey with Pilot Flying J. BENEFITS * Weekly Pay * 15 cent fuel discount * Free daily meals * $10 low-cost health plans (for full-time team members) * Paid time off * Family leave All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law. Military encouraged to apply. Job Description * Maintain well-organized and orderly deli area * Monitor hot deli case and keep stocked with fresh items * Prepare food to company standards by following process cards * Clean and organize dishes and utensils Qualifications Required Qualifications * Highly motivated self-starters * Ability to work as part of a team * Able to lift 50 pounds and walk/stand most of the day * Ability to work a flexible schedule of nights, days, weekends, and holidays Preferred Qualifications * Experience in a similar position * Knowledge of food safety procedures Additional Information * Wellness Program * Reward and Recognition Program * Professional development * 401(k) retirement savings plan * Paid parental leave * Adoption Assistance * Flexible Schedule * Full and Part Time positions available
$20.2-25.9 hourly 3d ago

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The average machine operator in Bakersfield, CA earns between $27,000 and $43,000 annually. This compares to the national average machine operator range of $26,000 to $40,000.

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