Production Associate

Why work at Saxco?

We are a dynamic, inclusive, and fun team with a passion for excellence in the packaging industry. We have a supportive and collaborative environment where your ideas and creativity are valued, and innovation and continuous improvement. You will be empowered and encouraged to achieve your full potential. The company also values well-being of our team members, embracing flexibility to accommodate personal needs and maintain a healthy lifestyle. At Saxco, community matters because it unites us, gives us purpose and provides an opportunity to drive change. Through involvement and contribution, we are committed to supporting, serving, strengthening, and sustaining the communities where we live and work.

Come join this exceptional team and build a meaningful and rewarding career!

Additional information about Saxco International, LLC can be found at https://www.Saxco.com/why-saxco/community-matters/

Position Purpose

The Production Associate is responsible for supporting daily production operations by performing a variety of manual tasks, including packing, inserting partitions into boxes, handling materials, and working along the production line. This role requires attention to detail, teamwork, and adherence to safety and quality standards. The associate plays a key part in ensuring products are properly packed, labeled, and prepared for distribution while maintaining a clean and organized workspace.

Primary responsibilities: 

• Pack products into boxes or containers, ensuring items are properly secured and meet quality standards.
• Follow established production guidelines, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and safety protocols to maintain efficiency and compliance.
• Insert partitions into boxes as required to protect products during shipping.
• As needed, work on the production line, assisting with product handling, material placement, and basic assembly tasks.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area, including removing debris and disposing of packaging materials properly.
• Follow all health and safety regulations, including the proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Communicate with the Production Line Lead or Supervisor regarding any issues, material shortages, or quality concerns.

Minimum Requirements

Education and Experience

• High School Diploma or GED.  
• Prior experience in warehouse, manufacturing, or production work is helpful but not required.

Preferred Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Strong attention to detail to ensure accurate packing and quality control.
• Ability to follow instructions and maintain consistency in repetitive tasks.
• Good communication skills to collaborate effectively with team members.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced warehouse/production environment.
• Dependability and a strong work ethic.

Work Environment

• Work is performed in a warehouse and production environment with exposure to moderate noise, materials, and packaging equipment.
• Light to moderate lifting (typically up to 50 lbs.) is required.
• Frequent standing, bending, twisting, and reaching throughout the shift.
• Manual dexterity is needed for handling materials and assembling partitions.
• Must wear required PPE, including gloves, safety glasses, and hearing protection.

Equal Opportunity Employer: 

Saxco International is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, gender, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status or marital status.

Management retains the discretion to add to or change the duties of the position at any time.