General Production Worker

SURGE Staffing; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 26,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime available

Shift flexibility

Job summary

SURGE Staffing in Cincinnati, OH is hiring Production Team Members for a hands-on role in a busy manufacturing environment. You will operate equipment, stack corrugated products, perform quality checks, and prepare materials for production.

This position requires safety focus and the ability to learn multiple processes. The ideal candidate is dependable, safety-minded, able to stand for long periods, and comfortable with overtime.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 2 years of production or manufacturing experience preferred.
• Ability to read a tape measure.
• Basic math and computer skills.
• Strong commitment to workplace safety.
• Ability to follow detailed instructions.
• Comfortable learning new equipment and processes.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced production environment.
• Dependable and willing to work overtime and weekends.
• Must be willing and able to work either 2nd or 3rd shift.

Responsibilities

• Safely perform a variety of production and manufacturing tasks.
• Stack and handle corrugated products.
• Perform quality checks to ensure products meet specifications.
• Set up and stage materials for production.
• Operate various manufacturing equipment.
• Use power hand tools as needed.
• Follow work instructions and specific production procedures.
• Keep the production area clean, organized, and safe.
• Follow all company safety rules and manufacturing procedures.
• Assist with other production duties as assigned

Skills

Tape measure

Math

Computer skills

Safety focus

Instruction following

Dependable

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Power hand tools

Job description

Production Team Member

Location: Cincinnati, OH
Starting Pay: $23.00/hour
Shifts: 2nd or 3rd Shift — Must be willing and able to work either shift
Potential: Opportunity for full-time conversion

Available Shifts

• 2nd Shift: 2:45 PM – 10:45 PM
• 3rd Shift: 10:45 PM – 6:45 AM

Job Overview

We are hiring Production Team Members to join a busy manufacturing environment in Cincinnati. This is a hands‑on production position responsible for operating manufacturing equipment, stacking corrugated products, performing quality checks, setting up materials, and keeping the work area clean and organized.

The ideal candidate is dependable, safety‑focused, comfortable working on their feet, and willing to learn different manufacturing processes and equipment.

What You’ll Do

• Safely perform a variety of production and manufacturing tasks
• Stack and handle corrugated products
• Perform quality checks to ensure products meet specifications
• Set up and stage materials for production
• Operate various manufacturing equipment
• Use power hand tools as needed
• Follow work instructions and specific production procedures
• Keep the production area clean, organized, and safe
• Follow all company safety rules and manufacturing procedures
• Assist with other production duties as assigned

What We’re Looking For

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 2 years of production or manufacturing experience preferred
• Ability to read a tape measure
• Basic math and computer skills
• Strong commitment to workplace safety
• Ability to follow detailed instructions
• Comfortable learning new equipment and manufacturing processes
• Ability to work effectively in a fast‑paced production environment
• Dependable and willing to work overtime and weekends
• Must be willing and able to work either 2nd or 3rd shift

Physical Requirements

This is an active manufacturing position. Candidates must be able to:

• Lift, push, and pull up to 50 lbs.
• Stand and walk for the duration of the shift
• Bend, kneel, and move around the production area
• Navigate stairs throughout the facility
• Perform repetitive physical tasks safely

Why Apply?

• Starting pay of $23/hour
• Opportunity for potential full‑time employment
• Hands‑on manufacturing experience
• Opportunity to learn and operate a variety of production equipment
• Overtime and weekend hours available/required based on production needs

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