Production Associate

Job Description

Looking for a STABLE OPPORTUNITY in manufacturing? Enjoy doing WORK THAT YOU CAN BE PROUD OF? Our client in the Columbia area is seeking Production Associates for day shifts. This client offers you an opportunity to do work that makes you feel good at the end of the knowing that the work you put in is DIRECTLY RESPONSIBLE FOR KEEPING ESSENTIAL PRODUCTS ON SUPERMARKET SHELVES for your neighbors! This is an IMMEDIATE HIRE opportunity with positions starting AS SOON AS NEXT WEEK!

Responsibilities:
- assembling boxes and packing product
- working with machine operators to ensure packaging material stays consistently loaded into packaging machines
- dumping bags of ingredient on to production line
- ensuring that work spaces are safe and clean
- some positions will require pallet jack operation

Working hours: 5:45 AM - 6:00 PM

Skills:
- ability to lift up to 50lbs
- ability to work at 12 hour shift where you will be on your feet the whole time
- ability to perform repetitive tasks using hands, wrists, and fingers
- ability to work a rotating continental schedule (3 days on, 4 days off one week / 4 days on, 3 days off the next week - alternating weekends required)

Education:
High School

Experience:
1-4 years

Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- 1 year of manufacturing / warehouse experience required (food production preferred)
- Previous experience operating a pallet jack strongly preferred
- Ability to comply with GMPs such as proper dress code, hygiene, safety, etc.


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