Production

Job Description

Job Description

Full-time | Year-Round | Armada, MI

Looking for a stable, year-round production role in a clean, high-tech facility? Want to be part of a team that feels like family, with great hours and a clean, organized workspace? Do you enjoy hands-on work and learning through established processes? If you take pride in attention to detail and getting things “right,” this could be the place for you.

If you answered ‘yes’ to any of the questions above and are a hardworking team player, then we need you on our Production team! See the details of the position below. 

Watch now to learn about The Pond Guy: 

Our Warehouse Production associates are instrumental in delivering quality service to our customers. You’ll receive thorough training in our manufacturing production process, which requires a focus on accuracy and detail. We maintain a family dynamic at The Pond Guy & Airmax that extends to the customer as we strive to provide them with the highest quality products and services possible.  

Here are some examples of the actual work your day would include. 

• Complete daily production and assembly goals while keeping quality standards as a top priority 
• Inventory management by accurately recording all product information and movement through the proper use of scanning equipment and Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) 
• Operate equipment safely and productively, following all safety guidelines and compliance practices 
• Maintain a clean and organized environment 
• Cross-train and assist in Shipping and Receiving 

Skill Set 

To be successful in this role, you need to have a certain amount of knowledge and skills: 

• Production and assembly operator experiences are a plus 
• Organized and detail-oriented  
• Beginner to Intermediate-level computer proficiency  
• Ability to follow instructions and procedures methodically 
• Forklift operation experience is a plus 

This position requires manual dexterity for working with small components, the ability to complete repetitive motions for long periods, bending, continual lifting, lowering, and carrying packages that typically weigh 25 – 50 lb, handling packages up to 150 lb, and standing/stooping for long periods.  

We need a candidate with a positive attitude who wants to become an expert. You’ll offer exceptional customer service and quality control by following processes and doing things the right way. Apply now if you want to continually add value to the organization beyond your day-to-day tasks. 

Availability 

The typical schedule is 6:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m., Monday through Thursday. Overtime opportunities on Fridays or Saturdays may be available.

Compensation

This is a full-time hourly position starting at $20+/hour with benefits. Benefits include:

• Blue Cross Blue Shield Healthcare
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Short-term Disability Insurance
• Long-term Disability Insurance
• Accident Insurance
• Critical Illness Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Holiday pay effective immediately(8 holidays recognized)
• 401 (k)with employer 4% match and revenue sharing
• Employee referral program with opportunities to earn up to $2,500 per referral
• Additional Training Programs: Career Development and Department Shadows

Company Overview
TPG, Inc. is a growing company with over 160 employees. We are a manufacturing company for pond, lake, and water garden supplies with customers in all 50 states, servicing both wholesale and end-users. We have customers with large ponds used for swimming, fishing, and ice skating, and customers with decorative water gardens containing Koi, waterfalls, and plants. Our mission is to help the world enjoy ponds by being passionate, knowledgeable, and providing innovative solutions.

TPG, Inc. is not just a team, we're a tribe that’s ongoing and more like a family. We have fun, pursue our goals together, and help each other grow. Becoming part of TPG, Inc. means more than getting a job; it's a career move. We will give you the support you need to grow with us.

Company Divisions
TPG, Inc. encompasses a family of businesses to support customers in all pond aspects.
Airmax, Inc. – business-to-business and manufacturing. airmaxeco.com
The Pond Guy, Inc. – direct-to-consumer. thepondguy.com
The Pond Guy, Inc. – local services division. weknowponds.com

How To Apply For This Position
Step 1: Submit Your Resume.
Step 2: If selected for further review, you will receive a request to take a ten-minute survey. Please complete the survey within three days of receipt.
Step 3: If selected for further review, you will be contacted for an interview.

The Pond Guy, Inc. prides itself on the quality of its employees, and as such, candidates who receive a job offer will be required to successfully pass a drug/toxins test and background check.

Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States. This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship.