Production Associate - Fast-Paced Promo Manufacturing

Clay Today; Minnesota; Hybride; USD 34 000 - 37 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Shift differentials

Seasonal bonus

Potential permanent hire

Growth opportunities

Résumé du poste

Koozie Group is hiring Production Associates to manufacture, inspect, package, and prepare customized promotional products for shipment. You’ll help maintain a safe, organized, and efficient work environment while meeting quality standards.

We offer seasonal and full-time permanent roles with pay differentials and potential for end-of-season bonuses. Candidates should be detail-oriented, able to work independently or in a team, and comfortable in a fast-paced setting.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Reading, writing and math skills expected.
• Ability to read and follow manufacturing orders.

Responsabilités

• Read and follow Manufacturing Orders to meet specs.
• Inspect products for quality, clarity of print and color accuracy.
• Package finished products for shipment.
• Prepare orders for shipping and maintain logs.
• Maintain organized work area and inventory.
• Assist with routine machine cleaning and changeovers.
• Troubleshoot basic manufacturing issues and report concerns.
• Follow safety procedures and company policies.

Connaissances

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Teamwork

Communication

Problem solving

Formation

HS diploma or GED

Description du poste

If our name sounds familiar, there's a reason why. We're the people behind the iconicKoozie®️ Can Kooler—and so much more! As one of the largest suppliers in the promotional products industry, you'll find our work everywhere from local banks to major concerts and sporting events. We customize everything from drinkware and bags to tech accessories, calendars, and promotional products for businesses across the country.

Our mission is simple:Keep It. Give It.®️We believe in making a positive impact on our people, our customers, our communities, and our industry.

We're currently hiringProduction Associatesfor bothfull-time permanentandtemporary seasonalpositions.

Seasonal Opportunity

Full-time hours

May–December 2026

Potential to transition into a permanent full-time position

Must be at least17 years old

Starting pay:$16.50/hour

Shift differential up to$1.25/hour

Eligible for anend-of-season bonus: we are offering a $500 sign on bonus for all FT and TEMP positions. This will be paid after 90 days of employment or at the end of the season (temps).

Full-Time Opportunity

Competitive pay

Shift differential available

Full-time employment with benefits (if applicable)

Job Summary

Production Associates are customer-focused team members who help ensure every order meets Koozie Group's quality standards. In this role, you'll help manufacture, inspect, package, and prepare customized promotional products for shipment while maintaining a safe, organized, and efficient work environment.

What You'll Do

Read and follow Manufacturing Orders to ensure products meet customer specifications.

Inspect products for quality, print clarity, color accuracy, and defects.

Package finished products according to shipping requirements.

Prepare orders accurately for shipment.

Complete production logs and other required documentation.

Maintain an organized work area and inventory.

Assist with routine machine cleaning, preventive maintenance, and changeovers.

Troubleshoot basic manufacturing issues and report concerns promptly.

Follow all safety procedures and company policies.

Perform other duties as assigned.

What We're Looking For

High school diploma or GED (or equivalent reading, writing, and math skills).

Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.

Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Good communication and problem-solving skills.

Comfortable working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Ability to adapt quickly and manage multiple priorities.

Physical Requirements

Stand for extended periods.

Reach, bend, twist, and grasp throughout the shift.

Frequently lift40–45 pounds, with team lifts for heavier items.

Ability to work rotating shifts, overtime, and occasional weekends as business needs require.

Why Join Koozie Group?

Opportunities for growth and advancement

Positive team environment

Shift differentials

Seasonal bonus opportunity

Potential for seasonal employees to become permanent

Be part of a company that values quality, teamwork, and making a positive impact

Our customers come from all walks of life and so do we. We hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds, not just because it's the right thing to do, but because it makes our company stronger. If you share our values and our enthusiasm to Keep the Good Going, you will find your way at Koozie Group.

Koozie Group is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, age, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), gender, marital status, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, mental or physical disability, religion, creed, color, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression (including transgender status), veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law. Koozie Group also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories.

In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, Koozie Group will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer.