Production Associate

Industrial Pallet Corp.; Greencastle (Franklin County); On-site; USD 18,184 - 25,898; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training and development

Competitive pay

Long-term opportunities

Job summary

A leader in pallet manufacturing is looking for a Production Associate to maintain operations safely and efficiently. You will work in a team-focused environment with responsibilities including operating production equipment and assembling pallets. The position requires commitment to safety, a strong work ethic, and the ability to thrive in non-climate controlled conditions. This stable and growing company offers competitive pay and development opportunities. If you are seeking a supportive team and growth, apply today!

Qualifications

• Strong commitment to safety and well-being of self and teammates.
• Willingness to learn and take direction.
• Ability to lift, bend, and perform repetitive motions.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate production equipment and tools.
• Assemble, repair, or process pallets and related materials.
• Follow all safety procedures and proactively identify hazards.

Skills

Commitment to safety

Reliability

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Team-first mindset

Clear communication skills

Job description

To be the TEAM of choice for our people and the PARTNER of choice for our customers and vendors.

From humble beginnings in a machine shed to an operation of 600+ people, IPC is now a national leader in pallet manufacturing, recycling, and logistics innovation. We’re gritty, growing, and focused on building real relationships and real solutions.

What You’ll Do

As a Production Associate, you’ll play a hands‑on role in keeping our operations running safely, efficiently, and on time. You’ll work alongside a team that values hard work, accountability, and taking care of one another.

Available Shifts and Hours:

1st Shift - 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM

2nd Shift - 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM

3rd Shift - 10:00 PM - 6:00 AM

Hourly Pay Rate: $16/hour

Key responsibilities include:

• Safely operating production equipment and tools
• Assembling, repairing, or processing pallets and related materials
• Following all safety procedures and proactively identifying hazards
• Maintaining a clean and organized work area
• Meeting productivity and quality expectations
• Communicating effectively with supervisors and teammates
• Supporting continuous improvement efforts

What We’re Looking For

• A strong commitment to safety—yours and your teammates’
• Reliability and a strong work ethic
• Ability to work in a fast‑paced, physical environment
• Willingness to learn and take direction
• Team‑first mindset with clear communication skills
• Previous manufacturing or production experience is helpful, but not required
• Our facilities are not climate controlled
• Comfortable working in hot summer and cold winter conditions
• Physical requirements include standing, lifting, bending, and repetitive motion throughout the shift

Why Join Us

• Stable, growing company with long‑term opportunity
• Training and development to help you succeed
• A team culture focused on respect, accountability, and shared purpose
• Competitive pay and benefits (details shared during the interview process)

Our Values

We believe great teams are built on:

• Clear and honest communication
• Respect for people at every level
• Doing the right thing, even when it’s hard
• Working together toward a shared purpose

If you’re looking for steady work, a supportive team, and the opportunity to grow with a company that values its people, we’d love to talk with you.