Production Associate - afternoon and midnight shifts

Production Associate - Afternoons and Midnight Shifts

Springdale, Newfoundland

Salary: $18.00 Annually

Superior Glove is a family‑owned company with over 100 years in designing and manufacturing innovative hand protection for every major hazard. With locations in Canada, the USA, Mexico, and Honduras, we’re committed to improving occupational hand protection through innovation.

Do you put people first? Are you passionate about creating a great product experience for customers? Are you innovative, adaptable, and ready to have fun? You could be part of the Superior Glove Works team! We are seeking a full‑time permanent Production Associate for our afternoons and midnight shifts out of our Springdale facility.

Candidates must be able to follow standard operating procedures and perform required quality checks to ensure products meet established specifications and quality standards. Strong attention to detail and the ability to identify defects or issues are essential, along with the ability to make necessary corrections. Preference will be given to applicants with computer knowledge and experience, as well as sewing skills, embroidery experience, and strong hand‑eye coordination.

Reporting to the Production Team Leader, the Production Associate is responsible for completing various roles in the manufacturing process including filling orders accurately and efficiently, attending production machinery and equipment, and providing support to the Production Team. Duties include product preparation, finishing, quality assurance, and other assigned tasks.

Springdale, Newfoundland

Afternoon Shift: Sunday – Thursday, 4:00 PM – 12:00 AM

Midnight Shift: Monday – Friday, 12:00 AM – 8:00 AM

• Use production/manufacturing equipment and manually finish products (e.g., sewing, shrink wrapping gloves, silicone application, dotting).
• Maintain general upkeep of each workstation and work safely, complying with safety and procedural regulations.
• Conduct necessary checks on products to ensure quality.
• Willing to be cross‑trained in all aspects of production work, sewing, clean room operations, etc.
• Verify orders and ensure accurate labeling.
• Packing orders accurately, conducting quality checks and sorting gloves.
• Communicate quality issues as they arise.
• Utilize vend‑pak machine for individual packaging or pack gloves in bags by the dozen with accuracy.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

• Preferred previous experience in a manufacturing or distribution environment; on‑the‑job training provided.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Capable of lifting up to 35 lbs, strong wrists and hands, comfortable in a fast‑paced processing environment.
• Capable of performing detailed work and comfortable with the variety of physical demands, including long periods of standing.

Superior Glove is an equal‑opportunity employer, encouraging and welcoming applications from candidates of all backgrounds. We are committed to fostering an inclusive work culture to ensure every voice is heard and valued.

Benefits include:

• Recognition programs and a range of awards (Canada’s Best Managed, Canada’s Safest Manufacturer, Achievers 50 Most Engaged Workplaces, Canada’s Excellence Business Award, etc.).
• Community and company events.
• Other perks and rewards.

Superior Glove strives to create a respectful, accessible, and inclusive work environment. Upon individual request, the company will endeavor to remove any barrier to the hiring process to accommodate candidates with disabilities.