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1st Shift Production Worker​/Floater

Job in Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana, 46804, USA
Listing for: Central Garden & Pet
Full Time position
Listed on 2025-12-31
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Manufacturing Production, Production Associate / Production Line
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 USD Yearly USD 60000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Title:

Production Worker/Floater

Reports To:

Production Supervisor

Work Schedule:

7-3:30pm, M-Fri (OT will be required during peak season)

The Production Worker/Floater is responsible for performing a variety of tasks across different stages of the production process. This role requires flexibility, attention to detail, and the ability to adapt to various production needs. The Production Worker/Floater supports the manufacturing team by filling in where needed, ensuring the smooth operation of the plant, and helping to meet production targets.

Primary Responsibilities
  • Assist in various stages of production, including blowfill, stuffing/straightening, packing, and material handling as needed.
  • Rotate between different production tasks and workstations, filling in for absent employees or helping with tasks that require additional support.
  • Inspect materials and finished products for defects. Report any issues or inconsistencies to the supervisor.
  • Responsible for general housekeeping in work area.
  • Work closely with other production team members to ensure smooth workflow and efficient operations. Communicate effectively with supervisors and coworkers.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by management.
  • Follow all safety protocols and procedures, including the proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE). Report any safety hazards or incidents to the supervisor immediately.
  • Other duties as requested, including general housekeeping of plant/warehouse.
Required Skills
  • Ability to adapt to different tasks and workstations as needed, with a willingness to learn new skills and processes.
  • Strong attention to detail to ensure product quality and adherence to specifications.
Physical Abilities
  • Ability to perform physically demanding tasks, including standing for long periods, lifting materials up to 50 lbs., and handling repetitive motions.
  • Must be able to sit, bend, twist, stoop, stand and walk for at least 3 hours at a stretch, over an 8 or 10-hour shift, with 15-minute breaks.
Education & Experience
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Previous experience in a manufacturing or warehouse environment is preferred.
Seniority Level
  • Entry level
Employment Type
  • Full-time
Job Function
  • Marketing, Public Relations, and Writing/Editing
Industries
  • Manufacturing
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