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Label Operator Job Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

Bottling Line / Label Operator Location: Bakersfield, CA Employment Type: Full-Time, Temp-to-Hire Pay Rate: $18.00-$20.00 per hour (Temporary Assignment) | Pay increase upon successful hire with ...

Monday - Friday 7:00AM - 3:30PM Pay: $17.00 - $18.00 an hour depending on experience Safety - Integrity - Customer Focus - Respect & Trust - Accountability - Excellence As a Label Operator you will:

Monday - Friday 7:00AM - 3:30PM Pay: $17.00 - $18.00 an hour depending on experience Safety - Integrity - Customer Focus - Respect & Trust - Accountability - Excellence As a Label Operator you will:

Label Operator

Oceanside, CA · On-site

$17 - $18/hr

Monday - Friday 7:00AM - 3:30PM Pay: $17.00 - $18.00 an hour depending on experience Safety - Integrity - Customer Focus - Respect & Trust - Accountability - Excellence As a Label Operator you will:

Label Operator

Oceanside, CA · On-site

$17 - $18/hr

Monday - Friday 7:00AM - 3:30PM Pay: $17.00 - $18.00 an hour depending on experience Safety - Integrity - Customer Focus - Respect & Trust - Accountability - Excellence As a Label Operator you will:

Label Machine Operator

Cypress, CA · On-site

$16.50/hr

Thriv Drink Project is seeking a Label Machine Operator for our production facility in Cypress, CA! Who are we? Thriv Drink Project is a fast-growing cold press juice and co-packing beverage ...

We are in search of a skilled digital label press operator to oversee the operation of the Durst Tau 300 RSC, the pinnacle of UV inkjet technology in label printing. Currently the most advanced ...

We are in search of a skilled digital label press operator to oversee the operation of the Durst Tau 300 RSC, the pinnacle of UV inkjet technology in label printing. Currently the most advanced ...

DIGITAL/FLEXO LABEL PRESS OPERATOR

Anaheim, CA · On-site

$22.50 - $29.75/hr

We are in search of a skilled digital label press operator to oversee the operation of the Durst Tau 300 RSC, the pinnacle of UV inkjet technology in label printing. Currently the most advanced ...

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Label Operator Job information

What is the difference between Label Operator Job vs Packaging Technician?

AspectLabel Operator JobPackaging Technician
Required CertificationsNone or basic trainingBasic technical training often required
Work EnvironmentManufacturing or production linesManufacturing, production, or warehouse settings
Employer & Industry UsageCommon in packaging and labeling industriesUsed across various manufacturing sectors
Job FocusApplying labels accurately and efficientlyAssembling, inspecting, and packaging products

The Label Operator Job primarily focuses on applying labels accurately in manufacturing settings, while the Packaging Technician handles broader packaging tasks, including assembling and inspecting products. Both roles are essential in production lines but differ in scope and responsibilities.

Infographic showing various Label Operator Job job openings in California as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 6% Temporary, and 6% Nights. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution.
Label Operator

Label Operator

Legacy Staffing

Bakersfield, CA

$18 - $20/hr

Full-time

Posted 3 days ago


Job description

Job Title: Bottling Line / Label Operator

Location: Bakersfield, CA
Employment Type: Full-Time, Temp-to-Hire
Pay Rate: $18.00–$20.00 per hour (Temporary Assignment) | Pay increase upon successful hire with client

Position Overview

Legacy Staffing is seeking a dependable and detail-oriented Bottling Line / Label Operator on behalf of a manufacturing client. This position is responsible for operating, monitoring, and maintaining automated bottling and labeling equipment to ensure the safe, efficient, and continuous production of high-quality bottled products. The ideal candidate will have manufacturing experience, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work safely in a fast-paced production environment.

Key ResponsibilitiesProduction Operations
  • Operate and monitor bottling and labeling equipment to maintain consistent production flow.
  • Ensure labeling equipment runs efficiently throughout the shift.
  • Monitor coding systems to verify product coding is accurate and legible.
  • Perform routine quality inspections to verify packaging, labeling, and product specifications.
  • Remove jams and clear equipment obstructions when necessary.
Equipment Setup & Maintenance
  • Conduct pre-start inspections, in-process checks, and end-of-shift reporting.
  • Perform product and package size changeovers according to established procedures.
  • Identify equipment issues and communicate concerns to supervisors or maintenance personnel.
  • Make minor machine adjustments to support efficient operation.
Material Handling & Documentation
  • Replenish packaging materials, labels, adhesives, film, cartons, and related supplies.
  • Load materials into feeders, hoppers, and production equipment as needed.
  • Complete production and quality documentation accurately and on time.
Quality & Safety
  • Inspect finished products to ensure compliance with quality standards.
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area in compliance with GMP and safety requirements.
  • Work collaboratively with maintenance, quality, and production teams to resolve issues quickly.
Qualifications
  • High school diploma or GED required.
  • Minimum one (1) year of manufacturing or bottling experience preferred.
  • Ability to operate and troubleshoot automated production equipment.
  • Basic mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
  • Understanding of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs), food safety, and workplace safety standards.
Skills & Competencies
  • Strong attention to detail and quality control.
  • Excellent teamwork and communication skills.
  • Strong safety awareness and commitment to following procedures.
  • Ability to identify and communicate equipment or process concerns.
  • Reliable attendance and consistent work performance.
Physical Requirements
  • Frequent standing, walking, bending, stooping, kneeling, reaching, and climbing.
  • Ability to lift and move up to 50 pounds occasionally.
  • Ability to work in a manufacturing environment with moving equipment and production machinery.
Work Environment
  • Manufacturing environment with exposure to machinery, noise, wet floors, varying temperatures, and cleaning chemicals.
  • Rotating shifts required; candidates will likely begin on first shift.
  • Overtime may be required based on production demands.
Required PPE
  • Steel-toed or composite-toe safety shoes required.
  • Hard hat required in designated production areas.
  • Hearing protection, eye protection, gloves, and other required PPE must be worn at all times.

If you're looking for a long-term opportunity in manufacturing with room for growth, we encourage you to apply. Legacy Staffing is proud to connect hardworking professionals with rewarding career opportunities in production and manufacturing.