Label Operator
Bakersfield, California, United States
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Job Description:
Bakersfield, CA | Full-Time | Afternoon & Overnight Shifts Available
Exact Staff is hiring Label Operators for a growing food and beverage manufacturing client. This is a great opportunity for hands-on workers looking for steady hours, weekly pay, and the chance to grow within a fast-paced production environment. The Label Operator is responsible for setting up, operating, and monitoring labeling equipment to ensure bottles are accurately labeled according to production specifications, supporting packaging operations by maintaining equipment performance and product quality.
This position is ideal for individuals with experience in food, beverage, or tea manufacturing, and a strong attention to detail.
What You'll Be Doing:
- Operate and adjust automated labeling equipment
- Load labels and packaging materials
- Verify label placement, coding, and print quality
- Perform equipment setup and changeovers for different products
- Monitor production efficiency and reduce downtime
- Inspect finished products for quality defects
- Complete production documentation
- Perform routine cleaning and minor maintenance
- Follow GMP, food safety, and company safety procedures
- Assist with other packaging line operations as needed
Qualifications:
- Experience in food, beverage, or tea manufacturing preferred
- Previous manufacturing or packaging experience preferred
- High school diploma or GED required
- Strong attention to detail and mechanical troubleshooting skills
- Ability to follow detailed instructions and adhere to safety protocols
- Ability to stand, walk, and bend for extended periods (approximately 90% of the workday)
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs., and occasionally more with assistance
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment with exposure to wet, hot, or humid conditions, moving machinery, hot liquids, occasional airborne particles/fumes, and loud noise levels
Pay, Schedule, and Location
- Pay Rate: $18.00 – $20.00 per hour (DOE)
- Schedule: Must be flexible to work either shift as needed
- Shifts Available: 2:00 PM – 10:00 PM or 10:00 PM – 6:00 AM
- Location: Bakersfield, CA
Benefits Available:
- Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Insurance
- $0 copay for unlimited Teladoc virtual visits
- Employee Assistance Program (medical, financial, or legal support)
- Coverage available for spouse, domestic partner, and children
- Pet insurance available
- Resources for parents with children of developmental disabilities
Hiring Requirements:
- Valid identification that proves your right to work in the United States
- As a condition of employment, you may be required to pass a drug screen and background check
Apply Today!
Immediate openings available. Call 661-393-9700 to discuss your work experience, or register online at www.exactstaff.com/register to speak with an Exact Staff recruiter and start the hiring process quickly.
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