Production Associate - 1st Shift

Proper Beverage Co.; Hudsonville (MI); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Proper Beverage Company in Hudsonville, MI, is seeking a Production Associate to support end-of-line production in a fast-paced facility. You will remove finished goods from the line and stack them on pallets, ensuring correct labeling and counts for storage or shipment.

You will assist with the Variety Pack line, maintain cleanliness, follow SOPs and safety protocols, and contribute to a collaborative team environment where efficiency and quality are valued.

Qualifications

• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in labeling and counts.
• Ability to follow instructions and SOPs with consistency.
• Good communication and teamwork skills for a collaborative environment.
• Physical stamina to perform repetitive tasks and lift up to 50 pounds.
• Commitment to safety policies and workplace guidelines.

Responsibilities

• End-of-Line Production: Remove finished goods and stack on pallets.
• Labeling, counting, and organizing pallets for storage or shipment.
• Assist with Variety Pack line operations as needed.
• Maintain cleanliness and safety in the production area.

Skills

Strong attention to detail

Ability to follow instructions

Good communication

Teamwork

Physical stamina

Job description

About Proper Beverage Company

At Proper Beverage Company, we believe in doing things the right way - with integrity, precision, and a focus on quality. As a rapidly growing, locally owned business, our mission is to craft beverages that our partners and their customers can trust and enjoy. Guided by our vision to be a leader in the beverage industry, we're driven by innovation, efficiency, and a commitment to continuous improvement.

About Proper Beverage Company

At Proper Beverage Company, we believe in doing things the right way - with integrity, precision, and a focus on quality. As a rapidly growing, locally owned business, our mission is to craft beverages that our partners and their customers can trust and enjoy. Guided by our vision to be a leader in the beverage industry, we're driven by innovation, efficiency, and a commitment to continuous improvement.

Led by a hands‑on CEO and supported by a dedicated leadership team, Proper Beverage is a place where hard work is recognized, career growth is encouraged, and every employee has the opportunity to make a real impact. We offer competitive pay, advancement opportunities, and a collaborative environment where people can thrive both personally and professionally.

Job Information

Job Title

Production Associate

Location

4432 S. Buttermilk Ct. Suite 400 Hudsonville, MI 49426

Company

Proper Beverage Company

Department

Production

Reports To

Production Supervisor

Supervisory Responsibilities

None

Job Summary

As a Production Associate at Proper Beverage Co., you will be responsible for supporting end‑of‑line production activities by removing finished goods from the line and efficiently stacking them on pallets for storage or shipment. This role also assists with responsibilities related to the Variety Pack line. You will contribute to the cleanliness and safety of the production area while working in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment.

This is a full‑time, 1st shift position. The schedule is Monday through Friday from 7am to 3:30pm.

Responsibilities

End‑of‑Line Production Support

• Remove finished goods from the production line and stack them securely on pallets.
• Ensure accurate labeling, counts, and organization of pallets for storage or shipment.
• Assist with operational support of the Variety Pack line as needed.

Work Environment

• Perform duties near machinery, forklift trucks, and other ancillary production activities.
• Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs) and safety protocols to maintain a safe working environment for yourself and your colleagues.
• Work in a fast‑paced, team‑oriented environment.

Safety and Cleanliness

• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the production area to uphold sanitation standards and prevent contamination.
• Adhere to all company safety policies to prevent accidents and contamination.

All other duties as assigned

Experience & Qualifications

• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to follow instructions accurately
• Good communication and teamwork skills
• Physical stamina to perform repetitive tasks and lift up to 50 pounds
• Commitment to following safety protocols and company policies.