Entry-Level Bakery Production & Warehouse Associate

Manpower; Ashland (OH); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounted Company Store Onsite

Job summary

Manpower is seeking a Bakery Production Associate/Warehouse Associate in Ashland, OH. This entry-level position supports daily manufacturing operations with rotation across production tasks to ensure safe, efficient workflows and high-quality products. The role emphasizes safety, GMP practices, and teamwork across all shifts.

Pay rate is $17/hour with all shifts available. Training and cross-skilling opportunities are provided to help you grow within the plant and contribute to production goals.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Ability to read, write, and understand English.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
• Willingness to rotate tasks and adapt to changing priorities.

Responsibilities

• Inspect products continuously to ensure all quality standards are met.
• Remove damaged or defective products, baskets, or materials and properly store or dispose of them.
• Perform visual inspections of packaging for accuracy, seal integrity, and code/date compliance.
• Stack cartons or trays onto pallets/skids using proper patterns.
• Safely operate pallet jacks to move finished goods.
• Assist operators, utilities, and other production staff to maintain line efficiency.
• Clean and maintain equipment, tools, and work areas in accordance with GMP and housekeeping standards.
• Follow all JSAs, plant policies, and food safety procedures.
• Communicate effectively with teammates and leadership to ensure smooth shift transitions.
• Participate in cross-training to support flexibility across production areas.
• Identify and report safety, quality, or productivity issues to support continuous improvement.
• Perform additional duties as assigned to meet operational needs.

Skills

English literacy

Safety mindset

Teamwork

Adaptability

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Manpower is seeking a Bakery Production Associate/Warehouse Associate in Ashland, OH. This entry-level position supports daily manufacturing operations with rotation across production tasks to ensure safe, efficient workflows and high-quality products. The role emphasizes safety, GMP practices, and teamwork across all shifts.

Pay rate is $17/hour with all shifts available. Training and cross-skilling opportunities are provided to help you grow within the plant and contribute to production goals.