2nd Shift - Production Line Worker

Trillium Foods; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Trillium Foods is seeking a Production Line Operator to operate and monitor line equipment on a Monday–Friday shift from 4:00 pm to 12:30 am at our Cincinnati facility. This role emphasizes safety, GMP compliance, and teamwork to meet production goals.

You will handle conveyors and labelers, perform quality checks, read pallet patterns, and complete accurate production documentation while maintaining a clean, safe environment and supporting continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred; equivalent work experience considered.
• Ability to operate production equipment safely in a fast-paced setting.
• Willingness to lift up to 50 pounds and perform repetitive tasks.

Responsibilities

• Operate conveyors, case erectors, labelers and other line equipment.
• Monitor product quality and report concerns to supervisor.
• Read pallet patterns and perform basic math calculations.
• Maintain a clean, safe work environment and follow GMPs.
• Assist with shift handoffs and document production activities.

Skills

Production line operation

Quality inspection

Safety & GMP compliance

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Production Line Operator

Schedule: Monday - Friday 04:00 pm - 12:30 am

Department: Operations

Reports to: Production Supervisor

Work Location: 3965 Virginia Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45227

Backup Coverage: In case of absence, duties fulfilled by another Production Line Operator, Lead or Production Supervisor

Position Type: Full-time

Classification: Non-exempt

Position Summary

The Production Line Operator is responsible for operating and monitoring production line equipment to ensure quality products are manufactured in a safe, efficient, and timely manner. This role requires attention to detail, adherence to safety and GMP standards, and the ability to work collaboratively with team members to meet production goals.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate production equipment as trained, including conveyors, case erectors, labelers, and other line equipment.
• Monitor product quality throughout the production process and report any quality concerns to the Line Lead or Production Supervisor.
• Perform visual inspections to ensure products meet quality standards and specifications.
• Lift up to 50 pounds and perform tasks requiring standing, walking, bending, and repetitive motions throughout the shift.
• Push and pull pallets of boxes, bottles, and finished products as needed.
• Follow all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs), food safety requirements, and company policies.
• Complete required production documentation, including reading pallet patterns and performing basic math calculations.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Ensure equipment and work areas are properly cleaned and prepared for the next shift.
• Support production goals while maintaining quality and safety standards.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Line Lead or Production Supervisor.

Work Environment

• Industrial production setting.
• Exposure to moving machinery, ingredients, and packaging materials.
• Requires standing, bending, and repetitive motion for extended periods.

Qualifications

• Ability to operate production equipment safely and effectively.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform repetitive physical tasks.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Previous manufacturing or food production experience preferred but not required.

Education

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Equivalent work experience may be considered.