California Natural Products

Auxiliary Operator | 3rd Shift

California Natural Products  •  $22 - $24/hr  •  Lathrop, CA (Onsite)  •  2 months ago
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Job Description

Now Hiring: Auxiliary Operator | 3rd Shift
Shift/Schedule: 6:00PM - 6:30AM
Pay: $22.50 to $24.75 per hour

Why join our team?

  • Need cash before payday? We’ve got you covered with on demand pay
  • Quarterly bonuses (based on team achievement and up to 6% of wages)
  • Full benefits package – medical, dental, vision & 401(k) match
  • Generous PTO & holidays
  • Growth opportunities to expand skillsets and enhance career
  • Amazing team & culture focused on: Communication | Community | Wellness

Other Benefits & Programs We Offer:

  • Full-time & stable hours – no seasonal cuts!
  • Referral bonus program
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • HSA Medical plan option with annual company contribution
  • Perks at Work – discounts on shopping, travel & more
  • Proven continued business growth for future opportunities

The Auxiliary Operator is responsible for coordinating all Auxiliary processes to ensure accurate batching, timely ingredient supply, and seamless production flow. This role supports VTIS and Silo Operators by ensuring base/blend availability on demand while maintaining strict adherence to safety, quality, and GMP standards.


What You’ll Do

  • Coordinate all Auxiliary processes, including batching, ingredient handling, and documentation
  • Execute batching accurately according to customer batch sheets
  • Order, inspect, and manage ingredients to ensure production readiness
  • Ensure base/blend is prepared on time for VTIS or Silo Operators
  • Maintain accurate batch records and product measurements (pH, Brix, viscosity, etc.)
  • Perform start-up checks, monitor equipment, and troubleshoot issues as needed
  • Manage base inventory, minimize product loss, and maintain yield control
  • Execute and document CIP (Clean-in-Place) processes and system hookups
  • Follow and enforce all safety, GMP, food safety, and quality standards
  • Coordinate team tasks and support operators during production runs
  • Monitor process parameters (temperature, pressure, speed) per batch sheet
  • Perform additional duties or support other areas as assigned

Requirements

What You’ll Need

  • Ability to read, interpret, and execute batch sheets accurately
  • Strong understanding of GMP, food safety, and safety protocols
  • Basic math skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division)
  • Ability to convert units of measure (e.g., gallons to pounds, percentages)
  • Strong communication skills (oral, written, and listening)
  • High attention to detail with accurate and legible documentation
  • Ability to troubleshoot and operate process equipment/control panels
  • Knowledge of WCM principles (preferred)
  • Experience with batching, CIP processes, and production environments (preferred)
California Natural Products

About California Natural Products

CNP is committed to offering the highest quality products and service on time and at a competitive cost. We have a proven track record as innovators in the nutritional, natural and organic food industries. Let us share our 35+ years of experience and knowledge to create the best tasting, nourishing and convenient food and beverage products for your customers.

CNP has always been at the leading edge of developmental trends in foods and food ingredients. CNP invented and patented the natural processes for rice syrup, rice syrup solids, and rice milk in the 80's. CNP pioneered the packaging of natural and organic aseptic beverages in the 90's. CNP has been a proponent of and leader in the nutritional, natural and organic food movements since their founding.

CNP owns and operates a state-of-the-art aseptic processing and packaging facility in Lathrop, CA. However, our business does not stop within the walls of our facility. We always strives to deliver the highest customer satisfaction ratings in our industry. Some of the ways we are doing this is by bringing innovative solutions to the marketplace. Since our inception more than 30 years ago, CNP has developed many new products that have been introduced to the marketplace. We continually reinvest in our facility, our people and our systems to give our customers the competitive edge they need to be leaders and increase business profitability. We are a client-focused organization and informed business partner with our clients.

Industry
Food & Beverage
Company Size
201-500 employees
Headquarters
Lathrop, California
Year Founded
1980
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