Job description

Within the Mission and Strategic Plan established for Friendship Industries, Inc. and Able Solutions, Inc., the Production Associate is a core labor force to meet production needs. 

Specific Duties and Responsibilities:

· Production work as assigned

· Consistently produce a product equal to, or better than, the expectations of our customers, per the quality and quantity guidelines established and communicated by Supervisor for each project

· Perform all work in accordance with applicable safety and quality regulations

· Successfully work as production labor within a team-based environment

· Follow all policies and procedures established by Friendship Industries, Inc. and Able Solutions, Inc.

· Exhibits appropriate workplace behavior as defined in the handbook

· Ability to perform essential duties of the job

· Abide by attendance policy

Essential Information and Functions:

· Reliable transportation required

· Must be able to work independently and as a productive team member, with minimal direction from Team Leaders or Supervisors

· Must possess math and reading skills related to job duties

· Must be able to resolve conflict and demonstrate good work practice among team members independently

· Must maintain cleanliness of production line(s) as necessary using specified cleaner (i.e. prior to start, between jobs, on demand and end of day)

Education/Experience Requirement:

· No minimum education or work experience required

Essential Skillset:

· Ability to work in a professional manner at all times

· Ability to cultivate positive working relationships

· Demonstrated ability to prioritize in a fast-paced environment

· Strong attention to detail and accuracy

Preferred Skillset:

· Experience working or volunteering with at risk/vulnerable adults

· Two years minimum of practical machine operating experience in a production environment

· General knowledge and competence in Quality Assurance, GMP, Lean and ISO

Environmental Exposure:

· Warehouse Packaging Environment

Physical Requirements:

· Must wear and use safety and protective equipment

· Must be able to lift up to 40lbs unassisted and consistently throughout the shift

· Must be able to bend, twist, reach, and sit throughout the shift

Reports to:

Team Leader and/or Production Supervisor

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $15.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Opportunities for advancement
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 4x10
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Morning shift
• Overtime

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Work Location: In person