Production Floater - 1st Shift

Job Information

Job Summary

The Production Floater plays a key role in maintaining efficiency across production operations by providing flexibility support wherever needed. The Production Floater is cross-trained across multiple production areas and is responsible for stepping in to cover absences, balance workloads, and assist with bottlenecks. This position requires adaptability, strong teamwork, and a working knowledge of multiple processes to ensure smooth and continuous production.

This is a full-time, 1st shift position. The schedule is Monday through Friday from 7am to 5pm.

Responsibilities

End-of-Line Production Support

• Remove finished goods from the production line and stack them securely on pallets.
• Ensure accurate labeling, counts, and organization of pallets for storage or shipment.
• Assist with operational support of the Variety Pack line as needed.

Core Production Duties

• Manage depallitizer equipment for efficient loading and material handling.
• Operate a forklift to transport materials and finished goods throughout the facility.
• Support production flow by filling in during employee absences, high-volume periods, or line slowdowns.

General Production Support

• Assist with stocking materials (cardboard, packaging supplies, ingredients) to prevent production delays.
• Support production flow by filling in during employee absences, high-volume periods, or line slowdowns.
• Monitor and maintain production quality standards in coordination with the Quality Control team.
• Collaborate with the Production Associates, Leads, and Supervisors to ensure efficiency and consistency across shifts.

Work Environment

• Perform duties near machinery, forklift trucks, and other ancillary production activities.
• Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs) and safety protocols to maintain a safe working environment for yourself and your colleagues.
• Work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

Safety and Cleanliness

• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the production area to uphold sanitation standards and prevent contamination.
• Adhere to all company safety policies to prevent accidents and contamination.

All other duties as assigned

Experience & Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent, required
• 1-2 years of experience in manufacturing or food/beverage production, preferred.
• Forklift experience and/or certification, preferred.
• Ability to learn multiple production tasks quickly and work in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills.
• Willingness to work flexible tasks and shifts as needed.
• Understanding of basic safety and quality standards in manufacturing.
• Physical stamina to perform repetitive tasks and lift up to 50 lbs.
• Commitment to following safety protocols and company policies.