Burgdorf
Plant Operator (m/f/d)
- 12 November 2026
- 100%
- Permanent position
- 3400 Burgdorf
About the job
About Givaudan
Givaudan is a world-leading provider in the fields of fragrances & beauty as well as taste & wellbeing. We celebrate the beauty of human experience by creating in harmony with nature to bring more happiness and health to life. Together with our customers, we offer culinary experiences, create inspiring fragrances, and develop solutions for beauty and wellbeing that help people look good and feel great. In the 2023 financial year, Givaudan employed nearly 16,260 people worldwide and achieved sales of CHF 6.9 billion as well as a free cash flow of 13.3%. We can look back on a history of more than 250 years and are committed to achieving purposeful, long-term growth by improving people’s health and wellbeing and enhancing our positive impact on nature. That is Givaudan. Human by nature. Learn more at www.givaudan.com
Plant Operator (m/f/d)
The Naturex AG, a company of the Givaudan Group, is a leading supplier to the food and, among others, baby food industry. We produce high-quality fruit and vegetable powders at the Bischofszell and Burgdorf sites, which are sold worldwide. For our production site in Burgdorf, we are looking for a Plant Operator (m/f/d) to start immediately or by arrangement. You will be primarily responsible for the operation of sub-plants for raw material preparation and spray drying in shift work.
The role includes the following main tasks:
- Monitoring, operating and cleaning of raw material preparation, spray drying and auxiliary plants in compliance with quality, time and hygiene requirements
- Continuous monitoring of critical control points (CCPs) and initiating appropriate measures according to defined procedures in case of deviations
- Carrying out IPC control measurements for process control
- Recording production processes according to quality specifications
- Recording and reporting plant defects, faults or malfunctions according to quality specifications for process control
- Provision of raw materials and spray mixtures
- Active participation in all tasks arising during production (including plant and building cleaning)
- Carrying out periodic cleaning work
Your professional profile
- Completed vocational training with technical understanding
- Experience in the food sector desirable
- Independent, precise work according to instructions
- Forklift driving skills
What distinguishes us in Burgdorf?
- Training and development opportunities
- 20% discount on REKA checks
- Free company parking
- Various awards (Safety/Quality/Saving (Idea 499))
- Discount in the staff shop
- Top CC card
- Option to buy up to 10 days of holiday per year
- Sick pay insurance deduction is 100% covered by Naturex
- SUVA top-up insurance
- Half-fare card contribution
- Fitness subscription contribution
- Paid preparatory course for retirement