Production Associate II

Van Beek Natural Science • Orange City, IA

9d • Onsite

About The Position

Join our team as a Production Associate II at Van Beek Natural Science. The work we do in production shows up in barns, dairies, and operations across the country, contributing to healthier animals, better outcomes, and stronger operations. This role is the backbone of our operation, ensuring every product is made right, every time, which is what our customers rely on to care for their animals. This is a fast-paced production environment that requires focus, consistency, and accountability. The work is physical, and the standards are high, but the team is dependable and the work matters.

Requirements

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and stay on your feet throughout the shift
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Ability to follow written instructions and perform basic math
• Clear communication and a team-first mindset
• High school diploma or GED required
• Valid driver’s license required

Nice To Haves

• Experience in production or manufacturing preferred
• Forklift experience preferred, willingness to become certified required
• Lockout/tagout experience preferred
• Experience in feed, food, or pharmaceutical manufacturing is a plus
• Positive attitude and strong work ethic
• Ability to work independently and with a team
• Willingness to learn, train others, and step in where needed
• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills

Responsibilities

• Operate production equipment safely and efficiently
• Follow production schedules and keep work moving on time
• Assist with formulation and packaging of animal health products
• Perform quality checks to ensure every product meets standards
• Keep work areas clean, organized, and inspection-ready
• Support inventory and order fulfillment
• Work as part of a team to meet daily production goals

Benefits

• Sign-on bonus

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED