Unilever

Machine Operator

United States · Work style not stated · Full time

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EmployerUnilever
LocationUnited States
Work styleWork style not stated
Employment typeFull time
Employer posted30 Sep 2026

Job Description

Production Machine Operator

Location: Jonesboro, AR

Shift Assignments

2nd Shift:

10-hour shift / 4:00 pm - 2:15 am (Monday - Thursday) / 4-day work week
8-hour shift / 3:00 pm -11:15 pm (Monday - Friday ) / 5-day work week,

3rd Shift:

8 hour shift / 11:00 pm -7:15 am (Sunday - Thursday) / 5-day work week

Base Pay: $26.70 with an additional $1.50 - $1.90 shift differential ( base pay will increase to $27.74 upon completion of the 90-day probationary period) | Weekly pay period

Benefits Overview (non-union)

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Additional Perks for the “Jonesboro” location

Onsite company store for employees, family and friends to purchase Unilever products at a discount
Company dinners and fun engagement activities periodically
Free fresh popcorn
Free coffee

Background & Purpose of the Job:

Unilever Jonesboro provides a holistic and hygienic choice of personal care brands that benefit the mind, body, and health of consumers while minimizing environmental footprints and promoting the individual growth of our people.  Our "mission of wellbeing" is quickly becoming the new status symbol for health and beauty.

The Machine Operator is responsible for the safe operation of production equipment to deliver customer requirements through completion of the production plan, adhering to quality standards and maximizing cost effectiveness, optimal running, and equipment efficiency.

What You’ll Do:

Operate and maintain multiple work centers (machinery) efficiently and effectively
Carry out cleaning and inspection activities
Record any issues/problems with the equipment to assist the Technical Operator to resolve
Technical - Knowledge and application of technical skills to operate machinery safely and effectively in order to meet the production plan.
Conduct cleaning and lubrication as required.

What You’ll Need To Succeed

High School Diploma or GED equvalent required.
2+ years’ experience as a Machine Operator in a manufacturing setting operating, operating multiple pieces of machinery, trouble shooting, problem solving and setting up/breaking down machinery.
Must have previous experience completing routine maintenance tasks in a manufacturing environment.
Must have the ability to Read and Comprehend, Writing and Mathematics.

Employment is subject to verification of pre-screening tests, which may include drug screening, physical and background check.

*Any coverages for health insurance and retirement benefits will be in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans and associated governing plan documents

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At Unilever, inclusion is at the heart of everything we do. We welcome applicants from all walks of life and are committed to creating an environment where everyone can thrive/succeed. All applicants will receive fair and respectful consideration, and we actively support the growth and development of every employee.

Unilever is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Persons with Disabilities.

For more information on your federal rights, please see Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal

Employment is subject to verification of pre-screening tests, which may include drug screening, background check, credit check and DMV check.

If you are an individual with a disability in need of assistance at any time during our recruitment process, please contact us at NA.Accommodations@unilever.com. Please note: This email is reserved for individuals with disabilities in need of assistance and is not a means of inquiry about positions or application statuses. The Protected Veterans or Individuals with Disabilities AAP narratives are available for inspection by any employee or applicant for employment Monday through Friday during normal business hours at establishment.

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