Bakery Associate - Day Shift / Danish

Job Title: Production Associate

Job Description

We are seeking Bakery Associates to join our dynamic team in a high-volume food manufacturing environment. This entry-level position requires candidates to have prior experience in production or similar settings, offering a great opportunity for growth and development in the bakery industry.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the production of baked goods, including packaging, labeling, and staging finished products.

• Follow recipes, batch instructions, and production schedules to ensure consistency and efficiency.

• Operate bakery equipment such as mixers, ovens, and packaging lines.

• Perform quality checks on products to ensure proper weight, labeling, and appearance.

• Maintain a clean and organized work environment, adhering to sanitation and food safety standards.

• Load ingredients, materials, and packaging supplies onto production lines as needed.

• Follow all safety, GMP, and company procedures at all times.

• Collaborate with team members to meet daily production goals.

Essential Skills

• 6 months to 1 year of experience in production, food manufacturing, warehouse, or similar environments.

• Comfortable working in fast-paced, high-volume production or bakery settings.

• Strong understanding of food safety, sanitation, and cleanliness practices.

• Ability to accurately follow instructions, SOPs, and recipes.

• Reliable with strong attendance and a team-oriented mindset.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Previous experience in bakery, food production, or manufacturing environments is preferred.

• Experience working around or operating basic production equipment is a plus.

• Familiarity with GMP, HACCP, or other food safety regulations is strongly preferred.

• Ability to work early morning shifts, overtime, and flexible schedules as needed.

• Strong attention to detail with a focus on product quality and consistency.

• Ability to work both independently and in a team environment.

• Strong communication skills and the ability to follow verbal and written instructions.

• Positive attitude and willingness to learn in a fast-paced production setting.

• Reliable transportation and consistent attendance history.

Why Work Here?

Enjoy consistent overtime opportunities and a competitive pay structure with a strong benefits package. This long-term opportunity offers potential for growth and stability, within a supportive and team-oriented work environment.

Work Environment

The work environment is a fast-paced, high-volume bakery production setting. Work is performed on a production floor with continuous machine and line activity, and exposure to varying temperatures, including warm areas near ovens and cooler storage areas. Employees must be comfortable with constant standing, walking, and repetitive movement throughout the shift. The environment is team-oriented with a strong focus on safety, quality, and production goals, requiring strict adherence to sanitation and GMP requirements.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Sacramento, CA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $18.50 - $18.50/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision

• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital

• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available

• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)

• Short and long-term disability

• Health Spending Account (HSA)

• Transportation benefits

• Employee Assistance Program

• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Sacramento,CA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 16, 2026.

About Aerotek

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):

We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.