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Lead, Bakery-Oven - 2nd Shift

Aspire Bakeries
life insurance, parental leave, paid time off
United States, New Jersey, Swedesboro
11 Technology Drive (Show on map)
Dec 24, 2025

Aspire Bakeries is a North American baking company with a leadership position in specialty frozen baked goods. Formed from leading bakery companies, its innovative food portfolio includes breads, artisan breads, buns, cookies, donuts, muffins and pastries from beloved brands likeLa Brea Bakery,Otis Spunkmeyer, andOakrun Farm Bakery. With 13 bakeries in North America, we are committed to driving innovation, predicting upcoming consumer trends and flavors, and exceeding our customers' expectations. Aspire Bakeries champions the values of Integrity, Ownership, Customer Focus, Creativity and Care to help us deliver on People Safety, Food Safety, Quality and Collaboration.


Why You'll Love Working At Aspire Bakeries

  • Culture - Our culture thrives on collaboration, diversity, and a shared passion for excellence. We support team members, empower growth, and encourage everyone to bring their authentic selves to work.
  • Health & Wellness - Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus company-paid life insurance and additional voluntary options to fit your needs.
  • Work-Life Balance - Paid parental leave, generous paid time off, and holidays so you can recharge and spend time on what matters most.
  • Financial Security - Competitive retirement plans, plus short- and long-term disability coverage for peace of mind.
  • Growth & Development - Opportunities to build skills, grow your career, and develop expertise through Aspire Bakeries' learning and development programs.
  • Flexibility & Support - HSA and FSA plans to help you manage everyday expenses.
  • Recognition & Rewards - Performance incentive plans that celebrate achievements across sales, bakery performance, and individual contributions.


About the Role

We are seeking an Oven Lead to join our team at our Swedesboro, NJ bakery. As an Oven Lead, you will be responsible for final forming and slicing of products to specification, monitoring quality on proofer plates and exiting the oven, and maintaining sanitary conditions in the proofer and oven areas to meet GMP and safety standards.


Shift & Schedule

  • Shift: 2nd
  • Hours: 2:00 PM - 10:30 PM
  • Weekend Availability: Required


Compensation

  • Hourly Rate: $21


Core Accountabilities (What You'll Be Doing)

  • Assure final forming and slicing of products to specification.
  • Monitor units on proofer plates and align products for efficient oven transfer.
  • Align units exiting the oven onto the cooling conveyor for optimal cooling.
  • Coordinate activities of oven area employees, including training and assigning work.
  • Perform general sanitation cleanup of proofer and oven areas.
  • Ensure cutting blades are sharp and disposed of properly.
  • Assist Oven Operator in maintaining process control of the proof box and oven.
  • Ensure accurate and timely data entry.
  • Adhere to Lockout/Tagout procedures and GMP standards.
  • Perform additional tasks as assigned.


Minimum Qualifications (What You Bring to the Table)

  • High School Diploma or GED required.
  • At least 6 months experience as a Senior Oven Operator.
  • Ability to follow safety and GMP protocols.
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.


Preferred Qualifications (Extra Ingredients for Success)

  • Prior experience in bakery operations.
  • Familiarity with continuous improvement processes.


(CA and NJ only) Aspire Bakeries LLC values the contribution each Team Member brings to our organization. The final determination of a successful candidate's starting pay will vary based on a number of factors, including, but not limited to location, shift, education, skill, and experience within the job or the industry. The pay scale listed for this position is generally for candidates that meet the specified qualifications and requirements listed in this specific job description. Additional pay may be determined for those candidates that exceed these specified qualifications and requirements. We provide a competitive compensation package that recognizes your experience, credentials, and education alongside a robust benefits program to meet your needs. For union-represented postings, wage rates and ranges are governed by applicable collective bargaining agreements.

Aspire Bakeries is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.


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