Production Worker

Baily International•Granite City, IL

4d•$0 - $15•Onsite

About The Position

The Production Employee performs hands-on production work with raw materials, in-process items, or finished goods, depending on assignment. The role supports delivery of consistent, high-quality products and works with Leads, Supervisors, and other team members while following safety, quality, cGMP, and food-safety standards. Work takes place in a fast-paced industrial food-production environment and requires attention to detail, teamwork, and efficient work. The standard schedule is Monday through Thursday, 3:30 p.m. to 2:00 a.m., with an occasional Friday based on production needs. No weekend work is required; overtime may be required depending on production demand. Travel is not required.

Requirements

Ability to understand and follow written and verbal instructions.
Strong hand-eye coordination and attention to detail.
Ability to work effectively as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
Quality-focused mindset and ability to identify issues or inconsistencies.
Basic communication, monitoring, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work with minimal supervision when required.
Ability to stand and walk for extended periods and frequently use hands to handle materials, tools, or equipment.
Ability to reach with hands and arms and occasionally climb, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
Ability to lift and/or move up to 50 lbs.
Vision abilities including close, distance, peripheral, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
Ability to maintain concentrated attention to detail for extended periods.
Wear OSHA-approved safety footwear, hair and beard nets in production areas, company-provided smocks and gloves, and other required PPE.

Nice To Haves

High School Diploma or equivalent.
Previous food production or manufacturing experience.

Responsibilities

Perform assigned production tasks, including assembling, packing, weighing, inspecting, or handling products according to company standards.
Follow quality, safety, cGMP, and HACCP procedures.
Inspect products, materials, and containers to ensure they meet specifications.
Maintain clean, safe, and organized work areas throughout the shift.
Notify Leads, Supervisors, or Maintenance of mechanical issues, safety concerns, or production abnormalities.
Assist with equipment setup, changeovers, and breakdowns as directed.
Count, measure, or weigh products accurately as required by the assignment.
Operate or assist with production equipment and tools, including conveyors, box erectors, tape dispensers, and flow wraps.
Remove completed or defective items and place them in designated areas.
Communicate production issues, improvement suggestions, and relevant updates to team members and leadership.
Perform additional duties as assigned by management.