Production Associate: Hands-On Operator with Growth

Worldwide Foam; Greenup (KY); On-site; USD 40,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision insurance

Short-/long-term disability insurance

Bonus structure

PTO

401(k) with match

Company-paid life insurance

Professional development support

Advancement opportunities

Job summary

Worldwide Foam in Wurtland, KY is hiring a Production Associate to perform hands-on work across production and warehouse areas. This full-time role operates from 7:00 am to 3:30 pm with a starting pay of $20.00/hour, plus a robust benefits package and opportunities for advancement.

Responsibilities include operating production equipment, inspecting materials for quality, and assisting with training and forklift operations if certified. The position emphasizes accuracy, teamwork, and safety.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of relevant production experience preferred.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Solid communication and problem-solving abilities required.

Responsibilities

• Move between production stations and assist with warehouse operations.
• Operate machines as directed and follow batch records.
• Inspect raw materials for quality and inspect finished products for defects.
• Use precision tools to ensure specifications are met.
• Separate low-quality items and report machinery issues.
• Assist with training other associates on processes and machinery.
• Transport materials using pallet jack or forklift if certified.

Skills

Math skills

Basic computer skills

Physical ability

Team player

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Worldwide Foam in Wurtland, KY is hiring a Production Associate to perform hands-on work across production and warehouse areas. This full-time role operates from 7:00 am to 3:30 pm with a starting pay of $20.00/hour, plus a robust benefits package and opportunities for advancement.

Responsibilities include operating production equipment, inspecting materials for quality, and assisting with training and forklift operations if certified. The position emphasizes accuracy, teamwork, and safety.