Production Operator

Driven by integrity and united by the people-and-pet bond, we find strong purpose in the work we do and an even greater joy in those we get to work alongside. Together, we harness the expertise of our long-standing tradition of excellence to embrace possibility and continuously push to do what's never been done before in pet care. Discover your purpose and fuel your passions when you bring your love of pets to a team that prides itself on the power of togetherness—We are Proudly Connected.

Purely Driven.

As a Production Operator, you will operate the clump litter lines and all associated equipment in a safe and efficient manner. You will maintain all aspects of the line by continuously monitoring and adjusting equipment as needed and also ensure the line is continuously supplied with raw materials. You will train in several areas within the factory so you can learn the operations and be a pivotal asset in our factory as a part of our team.

Learning safety policies and standard ways of working as a member of our team are key to our success. Because we’re a safety‑first culture, a primary responsibility will be ensuring top‑note operations, maintenance, cleanliness and standard operations of the equipment. This is an excellent role for developing a long‑term career with Nestle Purina. We’ll always challenge you to think: “What’s Next?”

In this position, you will enjoy competitive weekly pay starting at $23.84 an hour during the new hire probation period and increasing to $25.95 an hour when the probationary period has been successfully completed, as well as overtime pay, quarterly bonuses, full health benefits, 401k match, paid time off, excellent maternity/paternity leave and so much more!

• Operate clump litter lines
• Supply line and associated equipment with all raw materials
• Fill jugs, boxes, bags, pails, and palletize
• Ensure products meet applicable quality standards
• Inspect for quality during operationli>
• Perform all required sampling and testing
• Assure continuous and the smooth operation of the lines for required quality and quantity
• Make all necessary adjustments to equipment, including changeovers as necessary
• Maintain housekeeping standards

• High School Diploma or GED Equivalent
• 1+ years' experience in a production, manufacturing, warehouse, military, or related environment

• Forklift experience preferred
• The schedule for this position will be on a 2nd or 3rd shift. Overtime and weekend work will be required.

Don’t meet all the qualifications listed under “other”? These are preferred, but not required. When you apply for a role with Nestlé Purina, we ensure that individual confidentiality is held to the highest regard. We are intentional about creating an inclusive workplace for everyone. We consider our associates our most valuable assets. Please apply for full consideration.

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It is our business imperative to remain a very inclusive workplace.

To our veterans and separated service members, you're at the forefront of our minds as we recruit top talent to join Nestlé. The skills you've gained while serving our country, such as flexibility, agility, and leadership, are much like the skills that will make you successful in this role. In addition, with our commitment to an inclusive work environment, we recognize the exceptional engagement and innovation displayed by individuals with disabilities.

Nestlé seeks such skilled and qualified individuals to share our mission where you’ll join a cohort of others who have chosen to call Nestlé home.

The Nestlé Companies are equal employment opportunity employers. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Prior to the next step in the recruiting process, we welcome you to inform us confidentially if you may require any special accommodations in order to participate fully in our recruitment experience.

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This position is not eligible for Visa Sponsorship.