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Nutritional Operator Jobs in Kansas (NOW HIRING)

Production Operator, 1st shift Tonganoxie, KS Monday - Friday, 7:30am - 4:00pm As a Production ... The ideal candidate will have manufacturing experience within premix, nutritional or pharmaceutical ...

Packaging Operator - Topeka, KansasADM Animal NutritionThis is a full-time, hourly position ... We're a global leader in human and animal nutrition and the world's premier agricultural ...

Autogenous Tech Operator

Lenexa, KS · On-site

$17.75 - $23.50/hr

We create solutions that strengthen health and wellbeing, provide nutrition and immune support for ... Operating Procedures (SOPs), and process flow charts. * May perform basic troubleshooting of ...

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Autogenous Tech Operator

Lenexa, KS · On-site

$17.75 - $23.50/hr

We create solutions that strengthen health and wellbeing, provide nutrition and immune support for ... Operating Procedures (SOPs), and process flow charts. * May perform basic troubleshooting of ...

Autogenous Tech Operator

Lenexa, KS · On-site

$17.75 - $23.50/hr

We create solutions that strengthen health and wellbeing, provide nutrition and immune support for ... Operating Procedures (SOPs), and process flow charts. * May perform basic troubleshooting of ...

Operator IV - Overnight - Sabetha KSReceive up to $2,000.00 sign on bonus!This is a full-time, ... We're a global leader in human and animal nutrition and the world's premier agricultural ...

We innovate nutritional products and practices that unlock the full potential of every animal for a ... operating procedures are followed during production process • Maintains cleanliness and ...

$16 - $19.25/hr

Packaging Operator - Topeka, Kansas ADM Animal Nutrition This is a full-time, hourly position. Position Summary: The role of the Packaging Operator is responsible for the following duties: * Identify ...

Job Summary The Process Operator monitors and operates low hazard equipment and facilities ... We are a global leader in taste, scent, and nutrition, offering our customers a broader range of ...

$16 - $19.50/hr

Follow all standard operating processes, looking for and responding effectively to hazards in ... We are a global leader in taste, scent, and nutrition, offering our customers a broader range of ...

$16 - $19.50/hr

Follow all standard operating processes, looking for and responding effectively to hazards in ... We are a global leader in taste, scent, and nutrition, offering our customers a broader range of ...

$16.50 - $19.25/hr

Forklift Operator - Kansas City, KS ADM Animal Nutrition This is an hourly position. Scheduled hours are Midnight to 8:00AM Monday through Friday with flexibility and overtime as needed. Position ...

Plant Operator - Abilene, KSThis is an hourly level position.Position Summary:Following ... We're a global leader in human and animal nutrition and the world's premier agricultural ...

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Nutritional Operator information

What is the difference between Nutritional Operator vs Nutrition Assistant?

AspectNutritional OperatorNutrition Assistant
CredentialsTypically requires certification or training in food service or nutritionOften requires a high school diploma or equivalent, with on-the-job training
Work EnvironmentWorks in food production, processing plants, or institutional kitchensAssists in food service settings like hospitals, schools, or cafeterias
Employer & IndustryEmployers include food manufacturing companies, hospitals, and government agenciesEmployers are schools, healthcare facilities, and catering services
Common Search & ComparisonOften compared for roles in food production and nutrition managementCompared for entry-level positions supporting nutrition services

The main difference between a Nutritional Operator and a Nutrition Assistant lies in their work environment, required credentials, and job responsibilities. Nutritional Operators typically work in food production or processing settings, requiring specific certifications, while Nutrition Assistants support food service in healthcare or educational institutions, often with less formal training.

What does a nutritional operator do?

A nutritional operator is responsible for managing and overseeing the preparation and processing of nutritional products, ensuring quality and safety standards are met. They may operate specialized equipment, follow strict protocols, and maintain documentation to support product consistency and compliance with health regulations.

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Infographic showing various Nutritional Operator job openings in Kansas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 40% Full Time, 58% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution.

Production Operator

DSM

Tonganoxie, KS • On-site

$23/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 4 days ago


Job description

Production Operator, 1st shift
Tonganoxie, KS
Monday - Friday, 7:30am - 4:00pm
As a Production Operator at our Brand New (Premix) Animal Nutrition and Health location in Tonganoxie, KS, you will handle all production activities and operate production equipment in accordance with the plant capacity and in conformity with Safety, Health & Environment (SHE) requirements, SOP's, Quality standards and time sequences. Performs all duties associated with the production of custom vitamin premixes. Receives, unloads, stores, delivers and ships raw and finished materials. The ideal candidate will have manufacturing experience within premix, nutritional or pharmaceutical environment and forklift skills.
The ideal candidate will have manufacturing experience within premix, nutritional or pharmaceutical environment and forklift skills. If you also have a strong computer background and can learn earn automation/plant level machinery that is a plus!
Responsibilities:
  • Handle raw materials, transport from storage to intake stations, load raw materials as required into the process equipment utilizing different intake stations. Monitor and trouble shoot packaging systems. Additionally, Production Operator employees may be required to print labels, fill silos, complete final packaging, and sample per batch requirement, inspect both raw materials and finished goods as well as safely palletize and store raw materials and/or finished goods.
  • Able to work unsupervised at intake stations, utilize forklifts for materials transport and monitor packaging systems.
  • Monitor equipment and production process parameters, record process conditions and actions.
  • Report disturbances to the Lead Operator or Shift Manager and inform him/her about production process adjustments/concerns.
  • Take raw material and finished good samples and analyze these; decide on operational action to be taken.
  • Perform minor maintenance tasks and provide support with larger maintenance work when requested, on equipment as necessary to ensure continuous efficient operation of process.

We bring:
  • Paid holidays, 18 days PTO + 2 floating holidays
  • Full healthcare benefits day one - medical, dental, eye and life insurance
  • 401K with generous company match
  • A rich history and a promising future of bold scientific innovation and passionate creation with our customers;
  • A space to grow by encouraging and supporting curiosity and an open mindset;
  • A culture that prioritizes safety and well-being, both physically and mentally;
  • The opportunity to work for a company where sustainability is much more than a claim and is core to our strategy and purpose;
  • A flexible work environment that empowers people to take accountability for their work and own the outcome;
  • Barrier-free communities within our organization where every employee is equally valued and respected - regardless of their background, beliefs, or identity.
  • Must be able to work weekends, overtime, and holidays as production demand requires including call-ins.

You bring:
  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • 6+ months' production experience preferred, preferably in Premix, Nutritional supplements manufacturing or GMP related industry.
  • Ability to operate computers. Proficient in the use of MSOffice, Word, and Excel. Ability to use a Touch Screen.
  • Forklift experience preferred, Sit down, or Stand up. Also use Electric Pallet Jack.
  • Lift 50+ lbs. repetitively. Move bags and containers.
  • Knowledge of, adherence to and enforcement of dsm-firmenich Corporate policies addressing Safety, Health, and Environmental requirements.

The salary or hourly wage scale provided reflects the pay range dsm-firmenich expects to pay the successful candidate for the position. Individual pay offered will be based on the applicant's job-related skills, experience, relevant education, or training, and primary work location.
Hourly $23.00 USD.
In addition to base salary, we also offer a comprehensive total rewards package, inclusive of annual incentive pay, a retirement savings plan, health care coverage, paid time off, recognition programs and a broad range of other benefits. All benefits and incentives are subject to eligibility requirements.
About dsm-firmenich
At dsm-firmenich, we don't just meet expectations - we go beyond them.
Join our global team powered by science, creativity, and a shared purpose: to bring progress to life.
From elevating health to making fortified food and sustainable skincare, the impact of your work here will be felt by millions - every single day. Whether it's fragrance that helps you focus, alternative meat that's better for the planet, or reducing sugar without losing flavor, this is where you help shape the future of nutrition, health, and beauty for everyone, everywhere.
And while you're making a difference, we'll make sure you're growing too. With learning that never stops, a culture that lifts you up and the freedom to move across businesses, teams, and borders. Your voice matters here. And your ideas? They're essential to our future.
Because real progress only happens when we go beyond, together.
Inclusion, belonging and equal opportunity statement
At dsm-firmenich, we believe being a force for good starts with the way we treat each other. When people feel supported, included, and free to be themselves, they do their best work - and that's exactly the kind of culture we're building. A place where opportunity is truly equal, authenticity is celebrated, and everyone has the chance to grow, contribute, and feel they belong.
We're proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and we're serious about making our hiring process as fair and inclusive as possible. From inclusive language and diverse interview panels to thoughtful sourcing, we're committed to reflecting the world we serve. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds - no matter your gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or anything else that makes you, you.
And if you have a disability or need any support through the application process, we're here to help - just let us know what you need, and we'll do everything we can to make it work.
Agency statement
We're managing this search directly at dsm-firmenich. If you're applying as an individual, we'd love to hear from you. We're not accepting agency submissions or proposals involving fees or commissions for this role.