Production Associate

Nesco Resource, LLC; California; On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Nesco Resource is seeking a Production Associate for our client’s Food Manufacturing site in City of Industry, CA. You will set up and operate equipment, inspect products, and assist with movement and packaging of finished goods in a fast-paced plant.

The role requires reliable, safety-conscious team players who can follow written and verbal instructions and perform repetitive tasks with accuracy. Previous manufacturing experience is a plus; shift work is required.

Qualifications

• Must perform repetitive manual labor in a fast-paced production environment.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with setting up and operating equipment
• Checking product quality
• Counting and labeling products
• Sorting finished goods and removing damaged products
• Moving materials throughout the production area
• Packaging finished products for shipment
• Performing general manual labor duties as needed
• Mark and label containers, container tags, and finished products
• Move, organize, and sort products, materials, and orders
• Load, unload, lift, and move materials throughout the facility
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
• Follow all company safety and quality procedures
• Perform other duties as assigned

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Follow instructions

Manual dexterity

Stamina

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Production Associate

Position Summary

Hands-on manufacturing role where associates help to support daily manufacturing and production operations for Food Manufacturing site. This position is responsible for setting up and operating equipment, inspecting and sorting products, maintaining product quality, and assisting with the movement and packaging of finished goods in a Production or Warehouse setting.
Location: City of Industry, CA
Pay rate: $18.88 per hr
Shifts: Multiple

Essential Job Responsibilities

• Assisting with setting up and operating equipment
• Checking product quality
• Counting and labeling products
• Sorting finished goods and removing damaged products
• Moving materials throughout the production area
• Packaging finished products for shipment
• Performing general manual labor duties as needed.
• Mark and label containers, container tags, and finished products.
• Move, organize, and sort products, materials, and orders.
• Load, unload, lift, and move materials throughout the facility
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
• Follow all company safety and quality procedures
• Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Required:

• Ability to perform repetitive manual labor in a fast-paced production environment.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing quality work.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.

Preferred:

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent.
• Previous experience in a manufacturing or production environment.

Schedule & Working Conditions

• Work may be performed in temperatures ranging from approximately 35°F to 95°F, with occasional exposure to temperatures above 95°F.
• Work environment may include exposure to moving mechanical equipment.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand for extended periods and perform repetitive hand and finger movements.
• Frequently walk, reach overhead, and move throughout the facility.
• Ability to occasionally bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, and crawl.
• Ability to regularly lift 20-40 lbs.
• Ability to safely handle and move materials as required.
• Must have adequate close vision, color vision, depth perception, and ability to focus.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is reliable, safety-conscious, detail-oriented, and comfortable working in a hands-on production environment. A strong work ethic and positive attitude are essential for success in this position.

COM074

Nesco Resource offers a comprehensive benefits package for our associates, which includes a MEC (Minimum Essential Coverage) plan that encompasses Medical, Vision, Dental, 401K, and EAP (Employee Assistance Program) services.

Nesco Resource provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.