What are the responsibilities and job description for the Production Worker position at StaffManagement?
Staff Management Group is seeking a Production Worker for our client in Cranbury, NJ. Please read the ENTIRE job description and ALL of the job requirements BEFORE applying for this position.
Schedule:
- 2nd Shift: 3:30PM - 12:00AM, Monday - Friday AND
- 3rd Shift: 10:30PM - 7AM, Sunday-Thursday
Pay Rate:
- $16.13 / hour
Job Summary:
We are seeking a Production Worker who will be responsible for operating production equipment, assembling and packaging pet treats, maintaining product quality, and following all food safety and manufacturing procedures in a fast-paced production environment.
Job Responsibilities:
- Operate production and packaging equipment safely and efficiently.
- Assemble, inspect, and package pet treats according to company specifications.
- Weigh and measure ingredients or finished products as required.
- Perform visual quality inspections to ensure products meet quality standards.
- Label, box, and prepare finished goods for shipment.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area following Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP).
- Follow all food safety, quality, and workplace safety procedures.
- Report equipment issues or product defects to supervisors.
- Assist with inventory, material handling, and other production tasks as needed.
- Work collaboratively with team members to meet daily production goals.
Job Requirements:
- High school diploma or GED preferred.
- Previous manufacturing or production experience is a plus but not always required.
- Ability to stand for extended periods.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
- Reliable attendance and teamwork.
- Forklift experience is a plus for some departments.
- Bilingual (English/Spanish) is beneficial but not required.
Work Environment:
- Manufacturing facility producing pet treats.
- Fast-paced environment with standing, walking, bending, and lifting throughout the shift.
- Required use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
- Exposure to food ingredients, machinery, and warehouse conditions.
Additional Information:
Staff Management Group is an equal employment opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without unlawful discrimination based on race, color, creed, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or citizenship status.
About Staff Management Group: Staff Management Group has over 30 years of experience placing staffing candidates in distribution, manufacturing, production, assembly, and clerical positions. Staff Management Group is one of New Jersey’s leading staffing and recruiting agencies specializing in light industrial and clerical staffing. Come join the team!
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