2nd Shift Production Operator
Listed on 2026-09-12
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Manufacturing / Production
Production Associate / Production Line, Manufacturing & Industrial Operations, Machine Operator
Description
Looking for a schedule that gives you three days off every week? Join Vermont Cider Company and be part of a growing beverage manufacturing team that produces some of the industry's most recognized brands while offering competitive pay, great benefits, and opportunities for advancement.
Why Join Us?- Consistent 4-day workweek with 3 days off
- Competitive pay with advancement opportunities
- Annual bonus opportunity
- Monthly product allowance
- Training, cross-training, and career growth opportunities
- Strong safety-first culture
- Work with industry-leading beverage brands and customers
- Collaborative team environment
- Monday-Thursday
- 4:00pm-2:30am
$18-$24 per hour plus a $2 Shift Differential
- Pay is based on skills, experience, shift, equity, and business needs.
Support high-speed beverage packaging operations across bottle, can, keg, and variety pack lines while helping ensure safety, quality, food safety, and production goals are achieved.
Key Responsibilities- Operate and monitor packaging and production equipment
- Perform quality checks on products, labels, packaging, fill levels, and pallet patterns
- Support line changeovers, startups, material staging, and line readiness activities
- Complete production, quality, and traceability documentation accurately
- Troubleshoot and report equipment, quality, and production issues
- Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work environment
- Collaborate with Production, Maintenance, Quality, and Warehouse teams to meet production requirements
- Team players who thrive in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
- Individuals committed to safety, quality, and continuous improvement
- Strong communicators who take pride in their work
- Candidates eager to learn, cross-train, and grow within the organization
- High School Diploma or GED required
- Manufacturing, packaging, machine operation, or production experience preferred
- Mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills preferred
- Forklift experience is a plus
- Strong attention to detail and documentation accuracy
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Ability to stand and walk for extended periods
- Ability to bend, reach, twist, push, pull, and lift throughout the shift
- Ability to work around moving machinery, conveyors, forklifts, and production traffic
- Ability to work in varying temperatures and noise levels
- Ability to wear required PPE and follow safety requirements
- Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- 401(k) with Company Match
- Paid Time Off starting at 3 weeks in your first year
- Up to 10 Paid Holidays annually
- Generous Paid Parental Leave
- Company-Paid Life Insurance
- Company-Paid Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- Annual Bonus Opportunity
- Monthly Product Allowance
- Employee Referral Bonus Program
- Wellness & Employee Appreciation Programs
- Career Growth & Advancement Opportunities
We reinvigorated American hard cider in 1991 and continue to lead the category through our commitment to crafting innovative and refreshing hard ciders. Vermont Cider Co. crafts a variety of ciders from iconic Woodchuck Hard Cider to fruit-forward Wyder’s Cider. Visit our Cider House tap room in Middlebury, VT or learn more at where you can find cider near you or order online.
AboutGreen Mountain Beverage
Green Mountain Beverage is a world-class co-packer of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, offering quality, flexibility, and expertise to help brands scale with confidence.
Vermont Hard Cider Company is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all qualified individuals. Employment is subject to verification of background investigation.
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