Production Assistant

Staffmark; Foley (MN); On-site; USD 29,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Weekly Pay

Comprehensive Benefits

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Optional 401(k) Plan

Safety-Focused Manufacturing Enviro n

Job summary

Staffmark is hiring a Production Assistant in Foley, MN to join our manufacturing team. You will assemble, inspect, and pack products, with shifts on 1st, 2nd, and 3rd, and pay rates of $21.00–$24.00 per hour.

You will help maintain production goals, safety, and quality standards across all shifts, emphasizing attention to detail and teamwork in a fast-paced environment. This role offers opportunities for skill growth and advancement.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Able to read, write, and perform basic math calculations.
• Ability to understand and follow written work instructions, safety procedures, and company policies.
• Willingness to successfully complete classroom and on-the-job training programs.
• Entry-level manufacturing position; no prior manufacturing experience required.

Responsibilities

• Perform assembly and secondary production operations according to quality and safety standards.
• Complete orientation, training, and skills development programs while learning manufacturing processes.
• Follow instructions from trainers and supervisors to safely and efficiently complete assigned tasks.
• Maintain clean, organized work areas, including aisles, staging locations, storage areas, and production workstations.
• Remove empty or damaged pallets and properly label production and recycled materials.
• Accurately record work activities and utilize company timekeeping systems.
• Communicate production concerns, quality issues, and operational updates to supervisors and team members.
• Support housekeeping, safety, and continuous improvement initiatives throughout the facility.
• Collaborate with production, maintenance, and quality teams to meet daily production goals and minimize downtime.

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Communication

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Now hiring for a Production Assistant

Location: Foley, MN

Pay Rate: $21.00 – $24.00 per hour

Schedules:

• 1st Shift | 7 AM – 3:30 PM | Monday – Friday PM | $21/hr.
• 2nd Shift | 3 PM – 11:30 PM | Monday – Friday | $24/hr.
• 3rd Shift | 11 PM – 7:30 AM | Sunday – Thursday | $24/hr.

Smart Hands Wanted Because Production Work Isn’t Just Muscle.

This Production Assistant job in Foley is for people who pay attention to detail. You’ll inspect, assemble, and pack products with care. We know we can count on you to achieve high-quality standards and maintain production goals every shift.

Looking for Production Assistant jobs in Foley where hard work drives every shift? This opportunity lets you help manufacture quality products, support production goals, and contribute to a team that keeps operations running safely and efficiently.

Education Requirements

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Ability to read, write, and perform basic math calculations.
• Ability to understand and follow written work instructions, safety procedures, and company policies.
• Willingness to successfully complete classroom and on-the-job training programs.

Experience Requirements

• Entry-level manufacturing position; no prior manufacturing experience required.
• Previous experience in production, assembly, warehouse, general labor, or industrial environments preferred.
• Strong work ethic, reliability, and commitment to attendance standards.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced production setting.
• Excellent communication skills and willingness to learn new production processes.
• Interest in developing skills for advancement into machine or press operator positions.

Physical Capabilities

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, reach, squat, and perform repetitive tasks throughout the shift.
• Frequently lift, carry, push, and pull materials weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to work around manufacturing equipment, moving machinery, heat, noise, and other industrial conditions.
• Capable of maintaining productivity during extended periods of machine monitoring and assembly work.
• Must be able to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses, gloves, hearing protection, and steel-toe footwear.

Job Duties

• Perform assembly and secondary production operations according to quality and safety standards.
• Complete orientation, training, and skills development programs while learning manufacturing processes.
• Follow instructions from trainers and supervisors to safely and efficiently complete assigned tasks.
• Maintain clean, organized work areas, including aisles, staging locations, storage areas, and production workstations.
• Remove empty or damaged pallets and properly label production and recycled materials.
• Accurately record work activities and utilize company timekeeping systems.
• Communicate production concerns, quality issues, and operational updates to supervisors and team members.
• Support housekeeping, safety, and continuous improvement initiatives throughout the facility.
• Collaborate with production, maintenance, and quality teams to meet daily production goals and minimize downtime.

Benefits

• Competitive Weekly Pay
• Comprehensive Benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Life Insurance and Disability Insurance for added peace of mind.
• Optional 401(k) Plan to help you prepare for the future.
• Safety-Focused Manufacturing Environment with opportunities for advancement and skill development.

“Manufacturing work is fast paced and physical. Pay is good.” – Staffmark Production Associate

What You Will Do

As a Production Assistant you will support daily manufacturing operations by assembling products, operating production equipment, inspecting finished goods, packaging materials, maintaining production standards, and following established work instructions. You will help keep production areas clean and organized, monitor product quality, meet production goals, and contribute to safe, efficient manufacturing operations.

The Production Assistant is responsible for supporting manufacturing operations through production activities that help create quality finished products. This role requires dependability, attention to detail, and the ability to consistently follow production procedures.

Successful Production Assistant professionals understand manufacturing processes, production quality, workplace safety, and teamwork while maintaining productivity and operational efficiency. Consistency and reliability are essential characteristics for success.

This career is ideal for individuals who enjoy manufacturing and contributing to team success.