Production Associate

Job Title: Warehouse & Production Associate / General Labor

Position Summary The Warehouse & Production Associate supports everyday shop-floor operations, including light assembly, packaging, material movement, order staging, and shipping preparation. This position requires hands-on diligence, consistent manual dexterity, and a focus on quality control and workspace safety.

Key Responsibilities

• Assembly & Packaging:
• Assemble, bundle, bag, box, and label products according to job orders and client specifications.
• Pack finished goods securely into cartons and prepare pallets for shipment.
• Inspect materials and finished pieces for defects, incorrect counts, or labeling errors.
• Material Handling & Staging:
• Manually load and unload inbound/outbound shipments, trucks, and storage racks.
• Use manual or electric pallet jacks, hand trucks, and rolling carts to transport items safely throughout the facility.
• Stage inventory and components at designated assembly or shipping bays.
• Inventory & Order Fulfillment:
• Pull parts and materials accurately using pick sheets, packing slips, or work orders.
• Assist with inventory counts, stock sorting, and restocking shelves and workstations.
• Report inventory discrepancies or damaged stock to leads immediately.
• Warehouse Upkeep & Safety:
• Maintain clean, organized assembly lines and walkways following 5S standards.
• Break down corrugated boxes, band pallets, and dispose of production debris safely.
• Comply with all facility safety rules, lifting guidelines, and PPE requirements.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Experience: 6+ months of experience in warehouse, production assembly, packaging, or general labor.
• Skills:
• High attention to detail and ability to follow written and verbal standard operating procedures (SOPs).
• Basic math skills for piece counting and packing verification.
• Strong work ethic, teamwork mindset, and dependable attendance.
• Physical Requirements:
• Ability to stand and walk on concrete floors for 8–10 hours per shift.
• Ability to regularly lift, bend, stoop, and carry up to 40–50 lbs.
• Good manual dexterity for hand assembly and packaging tasks.
• Commute: Reliable personal transportation to the Sparks/Reno industrial area.

Compensation / Pay Rate (Up to): $18.00 - $18.00 Per Hour