Production Associate-1st Shift | $19.55/hr | Cherokee, IA
Lopez Foods in Cherokee, Iowa is searching for a Production Associate to join our growing company.
If you are a motivated individual with a strong work ethic and the desire to contribute to a dynamic team, we encourage you to apply for this position.
The Production Associate position is a fast-paced position, working 1st shift Monday-Friday, 6:30 am to 3:30 pm. *Please Note: Start time may be 7 am, and shifts can be as late as 5:30 pm*.
Lopez offers attractive benefit packages including affordable health, dental and vision insurance, life insurance and a generous 401k plan with a company match!
Pay Increases:
After 6 months- $19.85/hr
After 12 months-$20.15/hr
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following, other duties may be assigned:
- Fast paced environment
- Production associates will rotate and qualify in different jobs across the plant
- Associates must follow all established safety policies, rules, programs, and practices at all times
- Associate will qualify in recordkeeping and documentation if required in a particular position
- Cold environment; Production floor temperature is 38-40 degrees
- Able to stand on feet for 8 hours a day
Requirements:
- High School Diploma or GED
- Prior production experience, a plus
- Prior experience operating a forklift or walkie, preferred
- Must be able to regularly lift and/or move up to 40 pounds
- Must be able to be able to work in temperatures of 38-40 degrees
- Must be able to stand in one place for up to 8 hours per day
Benefits:
- Affordable Blue Cross Blue Shield Health Insurance
- Great Dental and Vision Insurance
- 401(k)
- Paid Holidays
- Paid Time Off
- Employee Assistance Program
- Great Work/Life Balance
Lopez Foods Inc. is an EEO/AA Employer, M/F/Vet/Disabled. Pre-hire Drug Screen/Background Check Required.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $19.55 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
