Production Associate

Trulite Glass and Aluminum Solutions • Covington, LA

3d • Onsite

About The Position

The Production Associate supports the manufacturing process by moving glass and other materials between production areas, inspecting products, applying labels and tags, and helping maintain product flow and quality. The role includes operating or manually maneuvering equipment, measuring products against specifications, and rotating among different production functions. Associates are expected to maintain a safe, clean work area and attend work regularly and predictably while following safety policies and procedures.

The position is based at Trulite’s facility at 18000 Fabrication Row, Building C, Covington, LA 70435. The stated schedule is dayshift, 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., typically Monday through Friday, with occasional weekends and overtime as needed. Starting pay is $16 per hour, depending on experience. Quarterly safety bonus opportunities are available, and benefits begin on the first day.

Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Ability to read, understand, and communicate paperwork and labels.
• Ability to read and interpret basic mathematical measurements and effectively use a tape measure.
• Availability to work in all areas of production.
• Flexible work availability; schedule is typically Monday through Friday with occasional weekends.
• Ability to safely perform the tasks of the role.

Nice To Haves

• One year of previous work experience in a warehouse, manufacturing, or production facility is highly preferred.
• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Forklift experience is a plus.
• Overhead crane experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Move glass from tables, furnaces, rolling racks, delivery trucks, and wood crates for eight or more hours per day.
• Transport glass and other materials between positions and locations to expedite production.
• Read and attach appropriate labels and tags to products.
• Inspect product quality, operate equipment, and/or manually maneuver equipment.
• Understand the facility layout to ensure proper product flow.
• Perform different job functions on a rotating basis and be available to work in all areas of production.
• Inspect products for abnormalities and promptly notify a supervisor of issues, such as fabrication problems or logo placement.
• Use a tape measure to verify products meet specifications.
• Maintain a safe and clean work area.
• Maintain regular and predictable attendance and adhere to safety policies and procedures.

Benefits

• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance benefits beginning on day one.
• Short- and long-term disability coverage.
• Quarterly safety bonus opportunities.
• Wellness initiative with access to a financial training program.
• 401(k) employer match that is 100% vested after one year.
• Health Savings Account employer match, vested immediately at 100% for participating employees.
• Employer bears most of the cost of benefits.

What This Job Offers

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