Entry-Level Production Associate | Growth & Cross-Training

Manpower; Denver (Lancaster County); On-site; USD 14,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Manpower in Denver, PA is seeking a General Production Associate. This entry-level role supports daily manufacturing operations, with rotation through multiple positions to maintain workflow, safety and quality.

The position emphasizes adherence to food safety standards and GMP practices to ensure products meet quality requirements. Team members work across all shifts, stand for extended periods, and contribute to a safe, efficient production line.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• 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.
• Clean and maintain equipment, tools, and work areas in accordance with GMP and housekeeping standards.
• Identify and report safety, quality, or productivity issues to support continuous improvement.

Skills

English literacy

Attention to detail

Team player

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Manpower in Denver, PA is seeking a General Production Associate. This entry-level role supports daily manufacturing operations, with rotation through multiple positions to maintain workflow, safety and quality.

The position emphasizes adherence to food safety standards and GMP practices to ensure products meet quality requirements. Team members work across all shifts, stand for extended periods, and contribute to a safe, efficient production line.