Operator 2, Bakery- Ingredient (L7) - 1st Shift

We’re excited to share that Aspire Bakeries, formerly ARYZTA North America, is now owned by Lindsay Goldberg (LG), a private investment firm that manages over $17 billion in assets. LG has ownership interests in many businesses, including other food companies, and has a proven track record of investing in successful ventures through close partnership with each companies’ management.

On a day-to-day basis, little will change with the change in ownership. We will continue to partner with most of North America’s leading restaurants, retailers, and institutions to deliver high quality, delicious foods across the region. What is different is we now have one of the leading investment firms in the world to help us drive our strategy and fuel our growth.

Location:

Swedesboro, NJ, US, 08085

Job Type: Bakery Operations

We’re looking for hard-working people who will bring integrity, creativity, and a passion for excellence to everything they do - whether that’s on the bakery floor, in the office, or supporting customers. In return, we offer a workplace culture built on care, ownership, and growth - where your contributions matter and your career can rise as high as our bread loaves!

With 13 commercial bakeries across North America and a reputation as an industry leader, Aspire Bakeries is rising together with our people and our customers to be the best all-around bakery solution. If you’re ready to grow with us, we’d love to hear from you

• Culture – Our culture thrives on collaboration, diversity, and a shared passion for excellence. We support team members, empower growth, and encourage everyone to bring their authentic selves to work.
• Health & Wellness – Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus company-paid life insurance and additional voluntary options to fit your needs.
• Work-Life Balance – Paid parental leave, generous paid time off, and holidays so you can recharge and spend time on what matters most.
• Financial Security – Competitive retirement plans, plus short- and long-term disability coverage for peace of mind.
• Growth & Development – Opportunities to build skills, grow your career, and develop expertise through Aspire Bakeries’ learning and development programs.
• Flexibility & Support – HSA and FSA plans to help you manage everyday expenses.
• Recognition & Rewards – Performance incentive plans that celebrate achievements across sales, bakery performance, and individual contributions.

We are seeking an Operator, Bakery – Ingredient Prep to join our team at our Swedesboro, NJ bakery. As an Ingredient Prep Operator, you will be accountable for accurately measuring, preparing, and labeling ingredients to support efficient, high-quality mixing operations and maintain full traceability and food safety standards.

• Shift: 1st Shift
• Hours:
  
  6:00 AM - 2:30 PM

• Hourly Rate: $21

• Prepare and measure ingredients with accuracy to support consistent, high-quality batch production
• Maintain ingredient traceability in accordance with PCE guidelines and documentation standards
• Manage ingredient inventory, ensuring proper labeling, rotation, and storage—including refrigerated items
• Keep prep, wash, cooler, and storage areas clean, organized, and compliant with GMP and food safety standards
• Collaborate closely with the Lead Mixer, Machine Operator, and production team to support efficient operations
• Monitor and maintain proper functioning of scaling tools such as weight scales, scanners, and related equipment
• Complete required documentation accurately and on time to support compliance and batch integrity

• High School Diploma or GED
• Minimum 6 months of general labor experience in a manufacturing environment
• Ability to accurately document ingredients and mixing data
• Basic math skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division)
• Ability to read, write, and communicate clearly in English
• Ability to work with computers and operating screens
• Ability to lift and handle ingredients up to 50 lbs.