Production Associate

Job Title:
Production Associate
Job Description

The role involves inspecting fresh or processed products on conveyor systems or roller tracks, placing products on processing and packaging conveyor systems, and lifting or moving trays off and onto carts. You will also be responsible for tray loading products onto trays, assisting in moving racks or carts of products, packing packaged products into cardboard boxes, labeling and sealing product cases or cartons, and cleaning and setting up processing and packaging operations.

• Inspect fresh or processed products on conveyor systems or roller tracks.
• Place products on processing and packaging conveyor systems.
• Lift and move trays off and onto carts.
• Load products onto trays.
• Assist in moving racks or carts of products.
• Pack packaged products into cardboard boxes.
• Label and seal product cases and cartons.
• Clean and set up processing and packaging operations.

• Experience in production, general labor, and machine operation.
• Ability to operate processing machinery, including setup and teardown.
• Proficiency in product processing room cleaning and sanitizing.
• Ensure process and product quality is maintained.
• Effective communication with team members, other shifts, supervisors, and maintenance.

• Ability to work in a team environment.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Attention to detail.

The company offers a dynamic work environment with opportunities for growth and development. Employees can enjoy a collaborative team atmosphere that values contributions and supports career advancement.

The work environment frequently exposes employees to extreme temperatures and can be loud. You may be exposed to various food allergens. The role requires regular standing, walking, climbing, pushing, pulling, reaching, carrying, lifting, and twisting. You must be able to regularly lift 15 pounds and up to 50 pounds.

This is a Permanent position based out of Rochester, NY.

The pay range for this position is $21.00 - $21.00/hr.

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)

This is a fully onsite position in Rochester, NY.

This position is anticipated to close on Dec 19, 2025.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.