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HPP Machine Operator

Lincoln, NE

$15 - $17.75/hr

Instinct ® is the Raw Brand, with a mission to get more raw nutrition into every bowl of dogs and cats, for proven healthier and happier long lives. Our company mission is to Empower people to ...

We joined the Nestle Nutrition family in 2007, and have been a partner in parenthood ever since ... The Raw Material Supervisor is responsible for the quality oversight of incoming raw materials ...

Instinct ® is the Raw Brand, with a mission to get more raw nutrition into every bowl of dogs and cats, for proven healthier and happier long lives. Our company mission is to Empower people to ...

Hybrid Shift Lead - 2nd Shift

Lincoln, NE

$12 - $14.75/hr

Instinct ® is the Raw Brand, with a mission to get more raw nutrition into every bowl of dogs and cats, for proven healthier and happier long lives. Our company mission is to Empower people to ...

Technical and industrial feasibility, raw material sourcing, regulations, production (capacity and ... nutrition. • Organize decision making bodies (business and portfolio committees) establish ...

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How much do raw nutrition jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for raw nutrition in the United States is $20.40, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.62 and $24.04 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some typical challenges faced when working in a Raw Nutrition role, and how can they be managed?

Professionals in Raw Nutrition often encounter challenges such as sourcing high-quality, fresh ingredients consistently and ensuring all food safety standards are met. Additionally, staying current with nutrition science and adapting recipes to meet diverse client needs can be demanding. Collaborating closely with culinary, procurement, and wellness teams helps to efficiently manage these challenges. Open communication and ongoing education are key strategies for success in this evolving field.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Raw Nutritionist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Raw Nutritionist, you need a solid background in nutrition science, dietetics, and food safety, often supported by a relevant degree and professional certification such as Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN). Familiarity with dietary analysis software, meal planning tools, and up-to-date research databases is essential. Strong interpersonal communication, motivational skills, and cultural sensitivity help build trust with clients and foster sustainable dietary changes. These skills are crucial for delivering evidence-based nutritional guidance and supporting client health goals in a specialized dietary field.

What is a Raw Nutrition specialist?

A Raw Nutrition specialist is a professional who focuses on advising individuals about the benefits and implementation of a raw food diet, which primarily consists of uncooked and unprocessed foods. They often provide guidance on meal planning, nutrition education, and lifestyle changes to help clients achieve health goals through raw or minimally processed foods. Raw Nutrition specialists may work in wellness centers, private practice, or as part of holistic health teams. Their expertise is rooted in the belief that raw foods retain more nutrients and enzymes, leading to better health outcomes when compared to cooked foods.

What is the difference between Raw Nutrition vs Nutritionist?

AspectRaw NutritionNutritionist
CredentialsMay include certifications in raw food preparation or nutritionTypically holds a degree in nutrition or dietetics, licensed or registered
Work EnvironmentHealth food stores, wellness centers, online platformsClinics, hospitals, private practice, wellness centers
Industry UsageFocuses on raw food diets and holistic nutritionProvides personalized dietary advice across various diets

Raw Nutrition professionals often specialize in raw food diets and holistic approaches, while Nutritionists have broader credentials and can offer comprehensive dietary guidance. Both roles are integral to health and wellness industries but differ in scope and formal qualifications.

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HPP Machine Operator

$15 - $17.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 18 days ago


Job description

Company Description: Instinct® is a rapidly growing, family-owned marketer and manufacturer of science based 100% natural pet food for dogs and cats. Instinct® is the Raw Brand, with a mission to get more raw nutrition into every bowl of dogs and cats, for proven healthier and happier long lives. Our company mission is to Empower people to transform the lives of pets. We are committed to hiring and developing a team of passionate, performance-oriented professionals who live by our 4 values of championing raw, empowered to make a difference, collaborating as one team, and striving for excellence through continuous learning and improvement. Our home office is located in St. Louis, Missouri with our Center of Excellence Raw Food kitchens in Lincoln, Nebraska.
Instinct® is part of the family-owned group, Agrolimen, who owns leading pet food and human food businesses in the US, China, Europe, and Africa.
Position Summary: This position is responsible for performing various tasks to set up, operate, monitor, troubleshoot assigned machines to support the processing and packaging of pet food. Most of the time will be spent in a processing environment completing duties assigned by the team leader or department supervisor.
Primary Job Responsibilities
  • Safely perform set-up, startup, and operation on multiple pieces of equipment
  • Operate multiple pieces of equipment to ensure high quality production and minimal down time
  • Perform period checks on equipment and solve problems as detected
  • Responsible for making sure all daily paperwork is completed, free of errors
  • Perform recurring safety/quality checks on production line
  • Communicate with team members and support teams to ensure maximum throughput
  • Other duties as Assigned
Physical Requirements:
  • Must be able to perform in a manufacturing environment with temperatures of 30-45°F
  • Repetitively lifting of up to 50 lbs. may be required
  • Frequent squatting, kneeling, stooping, and bending.
  • Ability to comply with all safety requirements and Good Manufacturing Practices
Personal Attributes
  • Strong safety focus
  • Must have strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Practical learning (assimilating and applying new information)
  • Strong integrity and reliable
  • Attention to detail
Skills and Technical Expertise:
  • Strong understanding of food safety including GMP’s, SSOP’s and HACCP
  • Ability to operate machinery
  • Ability to troubleshoot machine issues
  • Ability to read and understand relevant documents
  • Driving continuous improvement
  • Attention to detail
Preferred Experience
  • Experience in a manufacturing environment
  • Minimum of 1 year experience as a machine operator
Compensation and Benefits
Competitive compensation package includes health and dental insurance, life and AD amp;D insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings account, short and long-term disability, paid time off, Purpose Days off for company partner volunteer opportunities, and 401k with company match
Our Instinct is to CHAMPION Diversity
At Instinct, we are as passionate about our people as we are about the pets we call family. We are committed to inclusion, empowerment, and respect. We believe that just like our pets, what sets us apart unleashes our greatest strengths. We thrive on the ability to not only empower people to transform the lives of pets through raw nutrition, but also to empower each other to inspire a culture that celebrates our differences. Our unique approach to pet food is what makes us who we are as a company, and our individual identities are what makes us a successful, innovative, authentic team.