Forklift-Certified Production Operator (Night/Weekend)

the Wright Group; Modesto (CA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

the Wright Group is seeking a Production Operator 1 to join our California manufacturing operations. You will learn and perform assigned production processes, operate mixers and related equipment, and follow SOPs, GMPs, and safety procedures.

The role emphasizes accuracy, documentation, and teamwork in a fast-paced plant environment. Candidates should have a High School Diploma or GED, 1+ years in industrial production, and forklift certification.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma, GED, or one-to-two-year job experience.
• One or more years of experience in industrial production preferred.
• Forklift certification required.
• Must read and comprehend production documents in English.
• Ability to pass a math/computer skills assessment for Production Operator 1.
• Willingness to work nights, weekends, overtime and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Set up and start mixing tanks, blenders and other equipment per procedures.
• Verify ingredients, lot numbers and quantities for each batch.
• Operate equipment safely and follow SOPs, GMPs and safety rules.
• Perform basic quality checks and document results.
• Maintain housekeeping and assist in other areas as needed.

Skills

Attention to detail

Reading English documents

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift Certification

Job description

the Wright Group is seeking a Production Operator 1 to join our California manufacturing operations. You will learn and perform assigned production processes, operate mixers and related equipment, and follow SOPs, GMPs, and safety procedures.

The role emphasizes accuracy, documentation, and teamwork in a fast-paced plant environment. Candidates should have a High School Diploma or GED, 1+ years in industrial production, and forklift certification.