What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assembly Line Worker position at Value-Added Food Sales?
About the Job:
We’re looking for dependable and hardworking individuals to join our assembly team! In this role, you’ll pack dry grocery items into boxes on a manual conveyor line, push boxes to the next station, and help stack finished boxes. This is hands-on, physical work in a team environment.
Two Shifts Available:
M-F - 7:30 AM - 3:30 PM
M-F - 3:30 PM-8:30 PM
What You’ll Do:
- Pack dry grocery products into boxes on a manual conveyor line
- Push completed boxes to the next station and stack finished boxes
- Use box cutters safely to open palletized product
- Follow all safety and food-handling procedures
- Keep your work area clean and organized
- Take all paid breaks and lunch periods on-site in the designated break area
What We’re Looking For:
- Ability to bend, twist, lift light loads, and stand for long periods
- Reliable attendance and teamwork
- Must wear close-toed shoes (no sandals or flip-flops)
- Comfortable, layered clothing recommended
- Must wear a high-visibility vest or shirt and any other required safety gear (provided)
- Water bottles allowed in the assembly area (no other beverages)
- This is a physical job — not recommended for those with back issues
Pay & Bonus:
- $15.00 per hour starting wage
- $1.00/hour attendance bonus for showing up on time and completing all scheduled shifts during the week
Perks:
- Paid breaks and lunches (must remain on-site)
- Break area with refrigerator and microwave
- Safety gear provided (vests, gloves, back braces available)
We are working for a great cause – we are assembling food boxes for distribution to the food insecure and helping non-profits in that mission!
Value-Added Food Sales values Service, Teamwork, Excellence, and Growth – and we place a priority on safety, quality, and productivity.
Job Type: Temporary
Pay: $15.00 - $16.00 per hour
Ability to Commute:
- Wayland, MI 49348 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $16