General Production Worker

General Production WorkerThe General Production Worker supports daily food manufacturing operations by performing line duties, handling materials, inspecting and packaging products, and maintaining a clean and safe work area. This role involves loading raw products into machines, monitoring production flow, unloading finished goods, and preparing products for shipment through packaging, labeling, and palletizing.ResponsibilitiesLoad raw food products into production machines in a safe and efficient manner.Unload finished goods from production lines and transfer them to designated areas.Perform packaging duties, including filling, sealing, and preparing products according to specifications.Label finished products accurately to ensure proper identification and traceability.Palletize packaged products for storage and shipment, following stacking and wrapping guidelines.Inspect products during and after production to verify quality, appearance, and packaging integrity.Handle materials and product components on the production line while maintaining workflow and minimizing downtime.Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area in accordance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP).Follow all safety procedures, including the proper use of required personal protective equipment.Communicate clearly with team members and supervisors regarding production issues, quality concerns, or equipment problems.Adhere to production schedules and meet daily output and quality targets.Complete basic documentation or checklists related to production, packaging, and quality inspections as required.Essential SkillsAt least 1 year of experience in a production or general labor environment.Ability to lift up to 50 pounds repeatedly during the shift.Ability to read and write in English to follow instructions, labels, and safety guidelines.Experience with general production line work, including basic machine loading and unloading.Hands-on experience with packaging tasks in a manufacturing or warehouse setting.Ability to perform visual inspection of products to identify defects or quality issues.Capability to work safely and effectively in a fast-paced, physically demanding environment.Additional Skills & QualificationsFamiliarity with food production or GMP-regulated environments is beneficial.Comfort working in a cold-temperature production area.Basic understanding of workplace safety practices and proper use of personal protective equipment.Reliability and strong attendance, particularly for second shift schedules.Ability to work collaboratively with a production team and follow directions from supervisors.Why Work Here?Employees join a stable food production environment that values safety, consistency, and teamwork. The workplace provides clear procedures, structured shifts, and the protective equipment needed to perform work safely and comfortably. Team members benefit from a supportive environment where reliable performance is recognized and where individuals can build hands-on manufacturing experience that supports long-term career growth.Work EnvironmentThis role is based in a GMP-regulated food production facility that emphasizes cleanliness, safety, and adherence to established processes. The production floor is maintained at a cold temperature between 3842 degrees to support product quality, so comfort working in a chilled environment is important. The position operates on second shift, typically from 2:30 p.m. to 11:00 p.m., Monday through Friday, with work focused on continuous line production. Steel-toe footwear is required, and frocks, safety glasses, and ear plugs are provided. The environment is fast-paced and physically active, with regular lifting, standing, and movement around the production floor.Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Pleasant Prairie, WI.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $19.00 - $19.00/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)Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Nov 11, 2026.Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Pleasant Prairie,WI.