Company:
Nestl Purina North America
Job Title:
Processing Equipment Operator
Location:
Maricopa,CA,USA
Job ID:
198377574
Date:
09/10/2026
Salary:
NOT SPECIFIED

Nestl Purina North America

Processing Equipment Operator

Driven by integrity and united by the people-and-pet bond, we find strong purpose in the work we do and an even greater joy in those we get to work alongside. Together, we harness the expertise of our long-standing tradition of excellence to embrace possibility and continuously push to do what's never been done before in pet care. Discover your purpose and fuel your passions when you bring your love of pets to a team that prides itself on the power of togetherness We are Proudly Connected. Purely Driven.

Position Summary

As a Processing Equipment Operator, you?ll safely operate heavy equipment to transport materials from the receiving area to processing. While working with the factory team to ensure safety, quality and efficiency, you?ll assist with preventative maintenance and troubleshooting of equipment.

In this role, you will enjoy aquarterly bonus up to 6%, overtime pay, $500 lifestyle spending account each year, full health benefits, 401k match, generous PTOand more!

  • Provide support and relief to operators in receiving, unloading, processing and other areas as needed
  • Run unloading and processing equipment including front loader, haul truck, skid steer, dump truck and forklift
  • Operate all equipment within safety standards and perform routine quality checks
  • Troubleshoot and complete preventative maintenance on processing equipment
  • Maintain sanitation standards to limit equipment breakdowns
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with factory personnel to maintain safety, quality and efficiency

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED Equivalent
  • 6+ months of experience working in a manufacturing, agricultural, military or related environment
  • A current and valid driver?s license
  • Must be comfortable working outdoors in the elements

Other

  • Experience operating heavy equipment including front loaders, haul truck, skid steer, dump truck and/or forklifts is preferred

The approximate hourly pay for this position is $25.03. Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Final compensation may vary based on factors including but not limited to background, knowledge, skills, and abilities as well as geographic location of the position.

Nestl offers performance-based incentives and a competitive total rewards package, which includes a 401k with Company match, healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Incentives and/or benefit packages may vary depending on the position.Learn more atAbout Us |Nestl Careers (nestlejobs.com)

It is our business imperative to remain a very inclusive workplace.

To our veterans and separated service members, you're at the forefront of our minds as we recruit top talent to join Nestl. The skills you've gained while serving our country, such as flexibility, agility, and leadership, are much like the skills that will make you successful in this role. In addition, with our commitment to an inclusive work environment, we recognize the exceptional engagement and innovation displayed by individuals with disabilities. Nestl seeks such skilled and qualified individuals to share our mission where you?ll join a cohort of others who have chosen to call Nestl home.

The Nestl Companies are equal employment opportunity employers. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Prior to the next step in the recruiting process, we welcome you to inform us confidentially if you may require any special accommodations in order to participate fully in our recruitment experience. Contact us at accommodations nestle.com or please dial 711 and provide this number to the operator: 1-800-321-6467.

This position is not eligible for Visa Sponsorship.

Review our applicant privacy notice before applying athttps://www.nestlejobs.com/privacy.

Job Requisition:414524

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