Mixer / Syrup Operator

Join NELLSON and Become Part of a Winning Team of Professionals!

We currently have an immediate opportunity for a Mixer / Syrup Operator to join the BAR DIVISION at our ONTARIO, CALIFORNIA location. Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

Shift Hours: 3pm - 3:30am; weekend availability required

Position Summary:

The Mixer / Syrup Operator is responsible for operating mixing equipment within assigned production areas, including syrup preparation and dry mixing processes. This role supports batching operations and ensures ingredients are accurately measured, mixed, and processed to meet product specifications. Operators are trained across both syrup and mixing processes but are assigned to a specific area per shift.

Essential Functions:

• Operate syrup mixing equipment to prepare liquid ingredients used in production.
• Operate mixing equipment to combine dry ingredients and syrup to produce dough or cereal blends.
• Perform batching activities including weighing, measuring, and verifying ingredients.
• Work independently in syrup mixing areas or as part of a team in dry mixing operations.
• Ensure proper sequence and accuracy of ingredient addition during batching processes.
• Monitor mixing processes to ensure product consistency and quality.
• Perform basic equipment setup, adjustments, and troubleshooting as needed.
• Maintain accurate production and batching records.
• Follow all safety, quality, and food manufacturing procedures.
• Clean and maintain equipment and work areas to meet sanitation standards.

Additional Duties:

• Support cross-functional production operations.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• 1–3 years of manufacturing or mixing experience preferred.
• Ability to perform batching and ingredient handling accurately.
• Ability to work independently or as part of a team depending on process area.
• Strong attention to detail and quality standards.
• Ability to follow instructions and work in a fast-paced environment.

Physical Demands:

This position requires standing, walking, lifting, bending, and performing repetitive tasks in a production environment, with reasonable accommodations provided in accordance with applicable laws.

Work Environment:

This position operates in an on-site production environment with exposure to food processing equipment, ingredients, varying temperatures, and active manufacturing areas, requiring adherence to safety procedures and use of personal protective equipment.

Why Join Nellson?

At Nellson, we invest in talented individuals and provide opportunities for continuous learning, professional growth, and career advancement. Our state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities and collaborative culture create an environment where employees can thrive and make a meaningful impact.

We Offer:

• Competitive Pay
• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Generous Paid Time Off
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Professional Development Opportunities
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Recognition Programs
• Career Growth Opportunities
• And Much More!

Apply Today!

Take the next step in your career and join a team dedicated to quality, innovation, and operational excellence. Apply today and discover how you can make an impact at Nellson.

EEO & Compliance Statement:

The Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local employment laws, making employment decisions based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications, and prohibits discrimination, harassment, and retaliation while providing reasonable accommodations in accordance with applicable laws.

Employment Disclaimer:

This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed and is not an exhaustive list of all duties, and the Company reserves the right to modify responsibilities at any time based on business needs, with employees potentially assigned additional duties, and employment being at-will where applicable and subject to termination by either party at any time in accordance with applicable laws.