Production Worker

Life’sWork of Western PA; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 16,531 - 27,552; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Aflac

LegalShield

Identity Theft Protection

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Retirement Plan – 403(b) with employer

Mileage Reimbursement

Job summary

Life'sWork of Western PA is seeking a Production Worker to join the manufacturing team. The role focuses on producing quality products on time while adhering to safety standards. You will perform physical, repetitive tasks and work closely with the production team to meet customer requirements.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED and may involve basic assembly tasks. Candidates should be reliable, punctual, and capable of lifting up to 50 pounds on a daily basis.

Qualifications

• Physically capable of manual labor including standing, lifting, reaching, and bending.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• Some light manufacturing/production line experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the production of orders with consistent speed and accuracy.
• Ensure that high quality production standards are met.
• Maintain a clean work area and follow health and safety standards.
• Follow production guidelines and specifications according to customer requests.
• Safely operate and maintain tools, machinery, and equipment.
• Complete packaging tasks: assembling gaylords, placing product into gaylord, labeling boxes.
• Quality-check finished product to ensure compliance with customer standards.
• Assist in maintaining and organizing accurate inventory levels.
• Assist in ordering material.
• Additional responsibilities as assigned.

Skills

Manual labor

Lifting 50 lbs

Teamwork

Problem solving

Flexibility

Interpersonal skills

Basic math

Basic computer skills

Reliability

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Production Worker

Job Summary: The Production Worker is part of the production team, ensuring that a quality product is produced and delivered in a timely manner. The Production Worker must observe high safety and quality standards, must be reliable and punctual, and must be able to perform physical, repetitive tasks.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the production of orders with consistent speed and accuracy
• Ensure that high quality production standards are met
• Maintain a clean work area and follow health and safety standards
• Follow production guidelines and specifications according to customer requests
• Safely operate and maintain tools, machinery, and equipment
• Complete packaging tasks: assembling gaylords, placing product into gaylord, labeling boxes
• Quality‑check finished product to ensure compliance with customer standards
• Assist in maintaining and organizing accurate inventory levels
• Assist in ordering material
• Additional responsibilities as assigned

Education & Experience

• High School education or GED is required
• Some light manufacturing assembly, production line experience preferred
• Patch / PA Child Abuse / FBI Fingerprint Clearance are required to begin employment and this is all paid by Life’sWork Western PA

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

• Physically capable of manual labor including standing, lifting, reaching, and bending
• Able to lift up to 50 pounds
• Reliable and punctual
• Willingness to work as a team with a positive attitude
• Decision‑making and problem‑solving skills
• Flexibility to adapt to changes
• Interpersonal skills
• Basic computer and math skills

Benefits

• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Aflac
• LegalShield
• Identity Theft Protection
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• Retirement Plan – 403(b) with employer match
• Mileage Reimbursement at the federal mileage rate

Diversity And Inclusion Statement

At Life'sWork of Western PA, we believe that diversity strengthens our organization and enhances the services we provide. We are committed to creating a workplace where every individual feels welcomed, respected, valued, and empowered to contribute. Life'sWork is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We recruit, hire, train, compensate, and promote employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.

Requirements

• Physically capable of manual labor including standing, lifting, reaching, and bending
• Able to lift up to 50 pounds
• Reliable and punctual
• Willingness to work as a team with a positive attitude
• Decision‑making and problem‑solving skills
• Flexibility to adapt to changes
• Interpersonal skills
• Basic computer and math skills