General Production Worker
- Santa Cruz, CA, United States
$18.77 USD / hour
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Job details
- Pay
- $18.77 USD / hour
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
NOW HIRING!!! General Production Workers in Santa Cruz For direct contact with the hiring manager TEXT your NAME and the word Santa Cruz to 510 209 2515 Job DescriptionAs a General Production Worker, you will be responsible for producing and packing products according to specified guidelines. You will need to understand and follow recipes and written instructions while maintaining a clean and sanitary work area. You will operate equipment safely and efficiently and work collaboratively in a team environment, adhering to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), Safety, and Company guidelines. Identifying potential defects in products and bringing attention to issues is crucial, along with performing other related tasks and duties as assigned.Responsibilities
- Produce and pack products to specification.
- Understand and follow recipes and written instructions.
- Maintain work area in a clean and sanitary condition.
- Operate equipment safely and efficiently.
- Work collaboratively in a team environment under GMP, Safety, and Company guidelines.
- Identify potential defects in products and report issues.
- Perform other related tasks and duties as assigned.
Essential Skills
- Production and packaging experience.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment within a food manufacturing facility.
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
- General production, inspection, and packing skills.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- Knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices and safe food handling.
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
- Flexibility to work in various departments and change roles as needed.
Why Work Here?We offer a competitive benefits package to eligible full-time employees, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 401(k) with employer matching contributions, life insurance, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and more. Additionally, we provide paid sick leave in accordance with applicable laws.Work EnvironmentThe work environment is a large warehouse that is neither too cold nor too hot. It has a fruity smell due to the gummies being made and can be loud depending on the area. It is a very clean environment. Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Santa Cruz, CA. Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $18.77 - $18.77/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Santa Cruz, CA. Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Nov 25, 2026. Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Santa Cruz,CA.
About Aerotek
Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.
Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.
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Skills
- Good manufacturing practices
- Packaging
- Food engineering
- Heavy lifting
- Inspection
- Food handling