1st Shift General Production Worker

1st Shift General Production Worker

Employer: ManpowerGroup. **Job Title:** General Production Associate **Location:** Richmond, UT **Schedule:** All Shifts **Pay Rate:** $18.10/hourly **Job Summary** The **General Production Associate** is an entry-level role responsible for supporting daily manufacturing operations. Team members rotate through multiple production positions to ensure efficient workflow, high-quality products, and safe plant operations. This role is essential to meeting production goals while maintaining strict standards for safety, food safety, and quality. **Key Responsibilities** + Inspect products continuously to ensure all quality standards are met + Remove damaged or defective products, baskets, or materials and properly store or dispose of them + Perform visual inspections of packaging for accuracy, seal integrity, and code/date compliance + Stack cartons or trays onto pallets/skids using proper patterns + Safely operate pallet jacks to move finished goods + Assist operators, utilities, and other production staff to maintain line efficiency + Clean and maintain equipment, tools, and work areas in accordance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and housekeeping standards + Follow all Job Safety Analyses (JSAs), plant policies, and food safety procedures + Communicate effectively with teammates and leadership to ensure smooth shift transitions + Participate in cross-training to support flexibility across production areas + Identify and report safety, quality, or productivity issues to support continuous improvement + Perform additional duties as assigned to meet operational needs **Qualifications** + High school diploma or GED required + Ability to read, write, and understand English + Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety + Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment + Willingness to rotate tasks and adapt to changing priorities **Physical & Work Environment Requirements** + Ability to stand and walk for extended periods (8–12 hours per shift) + F