Production Associate $14.50 - $16

Universal Pure, LLC; Villa Rica (GA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated Production Associates to join their dynamic team in the food manufacturing sector. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment where you will be responsible for essential tasks such as packing, loading, and ensuring product quality and safety. With a focus on employee development and a culture of respect and collaboration, this company provides a supportive workplace for those eager to grow in their careers. Enjoy competitive pay and a range of benefits, including health insurance and a 401(k) plan with company match. Start your journey with a company that values its people and their contributions!

Benefits

Paid vacation

Health and medical benefits

401(k) with company match

Employee development culture

Collaborative work environment

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Experience in refrigeration, warehouse, or manufacturing preferred.

Responsibilities

• Packing and unpacking products and loading/unloading cylinders.
• Stacking pallets and labeling products.
• Maintaining health and safety standards.

Skills

Basic mental math

Teamwork

Communication in English

Productivity balancing

Quality and safety awareness

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

Hiring immediately, speedy interview process, offers made on the spot, start right away!

At Universal Pure, we’re dedicated to giving people everywhere safe, fresh, and delicious food to eat and drink. We provide high-pressure processing (HPP), value-added services and cold storage for our partners in the food industry. We are focused on safety and driven by service.

Join the Food Manufacturing Industry in a Manufacturing, Production, Warehouse type role!

Production Associate opportunities for various shifts are available. $14.50 - $16.00 hourly (depending on shift).

1st Shift - 7am to 3:15pm, Mon-Fri

1st Shift - 8:00am - 4:30 pm, Mon- Fri

2nd Shift - 3pm to 11:15pm, Mon-Fri

3rd Shift - 11pm to 7:15am, Sun- Thurs

Benefits offered at Universal Pure:

• Paid vacation and holidays!
• Health and medical benefits!
• 401(k) with company match!
• A culture of people development and internal career growth.
• A culture of caring, collaboration and respect.

Production, Manufacturing, Warehouse Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Packing and unpacking product
• Loading and unloading cylinders for the HPP machine
• Stacking and building pallets
• Labeling and code dating product
• Sanitation duties as assigned
• Following health, safety, and cleanliness standards
• Work on an assembly line
• Ability to communicate in English (speak, read, and write)
• Excellent attendance and punctuality for an hourly role
• Other duties as assigned

Production, Manufacturing, Warehouse Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:

• High School Diploma/GED
• Ability to perform basic mental math
• Ability to balance productivity, quality and safety
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to effectively work with others and as part of a team
• Refrigeration, warehouse, production or manufacturing experience preferred

Production, Manufacturing, Warehouse Work Environment:

• This role operates in a wet and cold/refrigerated environment (around 35 degrees F) located within a manufacturing, warehousing, and production type facility. Must be able to withstand cold temperatures for 8 hours a day.

Production, Manufacturing, Warehouse Physical Demands:

• This is largely a static role with standing, however, the ability to perform repetitive bending and standing up is also required. This would require the ability to lift 10-55 lbs. repetitively and up to 75 lbs. occasionally. Must also be able to push/pull up to 250 lbs on rollers occasionally.

At Universal Pure we offer medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and other health benefits. We also offer a 401(k) with a company match, paid vacation, and paid holidays. We are developing an effective, caring, and respectful team both in the HR department and across the organization and seek to add new employees who feel the same.

Universal Pure facilities may process, pack, and or store products containing allergenic food ingredients as referenced by FDA, team members who may come in direct contact, must be able to work with these ingredients.

"We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin or disability."

"Upon offer of employment, candidates will be asked to complete a drug screening test. The offer of employment is contingent upon successful completion of this test."