Production Associate

Our client, Manufacturing is seeking a Production Associate to join their team. As a Production Associate, you will be part of the Plant Manufacturing area supporting production operations. The ideal candidate will have a strong commitment to safety, a dependable work ethic, and the ability to follow instructions accurately while helping keep equipment and processes running smoothly.

Job Title: Production Associate

Location: Vonore, TN

Pay Range: $19.00

Shift: 1st Shift (Monday–Friday with occasional overtime, 7:00am–3:30pm)

What's the Job?

• Perform general housekeeping duties to keep the plant area clean, organized, and ready for production.
• Support product packaging activities and other assigned production support tasks.
• Complete equipment-specific cleaning and various plant support functions as directed by Production Leads, Production Supervisors, and leadership.
• Assist Production Operators with materials and tasks needed to keep equipment operational and production moving.
• Maintain required documentation and promptly notify the appropriate personnel of any issues, problems, or concerns.

What's Needed?

• High School diploma or GED equivalency.
• Ability to read and comprehend written and oral instructions in English, including safety rules, operating/maintenance instructions, procedure manuals, and product recipes/materials.
• Math skills to add, subtract, multiply, and divide, and apply these skills to weights, measures, speed, and distance.
• Effective communication in English in one-on-one and small group situations.
• Problem-solving skills and some mechanical aptitude, with manual dexterity to operate small hand tools, scales, carts/hand trucks, utility knives, mixers/blenders, and computer equipment.
• Must be able to lift, push, pull up to 50lbs

What's in it for me?

• Opportunity to contribute to a manufacturing environment focused on safety, quality, and continuous improvement.
• Temporary or temp-to-hire entry-level role with clear expectations and team support.
• Hands-on work that helps production run efficiently through housekeeping, packaging, and equipment support.
• Training and guidance through leadership direction while you complete documentation and follow procedures.
• A role where reliability, teamwork, and process focus directly impact daily operations.

Upon completion of waiting period associates are eligible for:

• Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
• Dental Plan
• Supplemental Life Insurance
• Short Term Disability Insurance
• 401(k)

If this is a role that interests you and you'd like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you!

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