Utility Production Associate - 1st Shift

Schedule: Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM–3:30 PM, with occasional overtime

Job Summary

This entry-level manufacturing position supports plant operations through general housekeeping, product packaging, equipment cleaning, and other tasks assigned by Production Leads, Production Supervisors, and the leadership team.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Perform general housekeeping and equipment-specific cleaning.

• Complete product packaging activities and assigned plant support tasks.

• Assist Production Operators by providing materials and support to keep equipment operating efficiently.

• Promptly report issues, problems, or concerns to the appropriate personnel.

• Complete and maintain required documentation.

• Follow all safety rules, work rules, and regulations.

• Perform other duties as assigned.

Education and Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.

• Ability to read and understand written and verbal instructions in English, including safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, procedure manuals, and product recipes.

• Basic math skills, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division, with the ability to apply these skills to weights, volume, speed, and distance.

• Ability to communicate effectively in English, individually and in small groups.

• Problem-solving skills and basic mechanical aptitude.

• Manual dexterity to operate hand tools, scales, spatulas, barrel carts, hand trucks, forklifts, utility knives, mixer/blender machinery, and computer equipment.

• May be required to obtain a forklift operator's license.