Operator , Bakery- Production- 1st Shift

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Location:

Newark, CA, US, 94560

Job Type: Bakery Operations

Hungry for a career that is as rewarding as it is delicious?

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 a Scaler Operator to join our team at our Newark, California bakery. As a Scaler Operator, you will be accountable for accurately preparing and loading ingredients into mixers to support efficient bakery production while maintaining quality, food safety, and operational standards. This role is critical to ensuring recipe accuracy, production continuity, and consistent product quality.

• Shift
  : 1st Shift
• Weekend Availability
  :
  Required based on production needs
• Overtime
  :
  May be required based on business demand

Hourly Rate
: $22.00 - $23.50 per hour

• Prepare, stage, and load ingredients accurately according to batch specifications and production schedules.
• Operate ingredient conveying systems and maintain accurate lot tracking and production records.
• Monitor equipment performance and troubleshoot process-related issues to minimize downtime.
• Maintain product quality standards by verifying ingredient accuracy and following established procedures.
• Perform equipment adjustments, operator preventive maintenance, and support efficient changeovers.
• Train and support new team members while promoting safe and efficient work practices.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and GMP-compliant work environment.

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent manufacturing experience preferred.
• Ability to read, understand, and complete operational documentation and written forms in English.
• Basic math skills, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
• Ability to identify products and ingredients accurately using labels and production documentation.
• Mechanical aptitude with the ability to identify and resolve basic equipment and process issues.
• Ability to frequently lift and move up to 50 pounds and perform physically demanding tasks throughout the…