Machine Operator

Machine Operator $16.00 Hourly Why should you join our team?

Steven Charles is part of the rapidly growing Dessert Holdings Family, offering potential career growth opportunities. Dessert Holdings is North America’s fastest growing premium dessert company, recognized for providing retail and foodservice customers with chef-inspired innovative desserts made with real ingredients, a flexible and low-cost supply chain, and best in class service.

Based in St. Paul, Minnesota, it is a collection of premium dessert companies and brands : Steven Charles, The Original Cakerie, Lawler’s Desserts, Atlanta Cheesecake Company and most recently, Dianne’s Fine Desserts.

Dessert Holdings is owned by Bain Capital and is continuing its journey of rapid growth.

The company employs approximately 3,000 people across eight manufacturing facilities and its headquarters in St. Paul, Minnesota.

The manufacturing facilities are geographically dispersed, with two facilities in Canada and one each in Colorado, Texas, Georgia, Massachusetts, Minnesota, and North Carolina.

Our location in Aurora, CO has an opening for a Machine Operator.

Your Day to Day

• Must be able to operate mixing, baking and decorating machinery in a safe and efficient manner.
• Must maintain production supplies at the prescribed levels so that the line does not shut down for lack of product.
• Performs assignments in accordance with established Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) policies and procedures.
• Reads all product formulas, temperatures, and times according to Building of Materials (BOM).
• Coordinate with Production Leads as to product flow for the mixing of batches.
• Performs assignments in accordance with specifications, instructions and requirements.
• Demonstrates ability to meet production standards on specific assignments within required time.
• Ensures that work ethic provides a positive influence on the production floor.
• Maintains good housekeeping and clean work areas in assigned space.
• Follows production dress code standards and maintains good personal hygiene.
• Reports all production waste to Production Lead or Supervisor.
• Responsible for food safety and food quality throughout production.
• Responsible for notifying a Production Lead when they step off the line to ensure food safety and food quality standards are maintained.
• Performs other duties as required by Supervisor.
• Understands the management of Quality Systems and is familiar with SQF, HACCP, and GMP practices which help ensure the safety within the workplace and the production of a safe and quality product(s).
• Will perform other duties as required by supervisor

What You Bring to the Team

• Must have reliable transportation and be able to work a flexible schedule.
• Must be willing to work overtime, including weekends if necessary.
• Must be able to read and write in either English or Spanish.
• Must be able to work in a fast paced, team environment.
• Demonstrates good verbal communication skills.
• Able to stay focused in a loud working environment.
• Must be able to work in a manufacturing environment requiring strict work / safety rules 100% of the time.

EEO Statement

Steven Charles provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

Contact HR if you have any questions.