Production Associate (First Shift) 6:30 am - 5:00 pm Mon - Thurs

Plattsmouth / Omaha / Bellevue, NE

Are you ready to join a fast-growing, innovative company looking to revolutionize global health?  Are you looking for a company that offers competitive pay with employee benefits that are available upon hire?  Do you want to work for a company who promotes from within?  Do you want to be part of a dynamic team that is passionate about improving the lives of people and pets by delivering premium, healthy products through world-class research, innovation, and manufacturing?  If so, we want to hear from you!  

At Vireo Resources, we are seeking a talented Production Associate who shares our vision and wants to help us fulfill our mission!

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Production Associate is an attentive and team-oriented individual who will perform a variety of tasks ensuring that manufactured products meet the highest standards of quality. They will also have a high attention to detail and ensure that equipment involved in the manufacturing process is in good working order and being used in a safe manner.

ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Understand and follow oral and written instructions.
  • Perform tasks requiring continuous/repetitive movement, including grasping, pinching hands, flexing, and extending arms.
  • Perform production duties as assigned by production supervisor typically entailing the manual assembly of products.
  • Capable of weighing and feeding raw materials into appropriate machinery based on production guidelines.
  • Exercise safe work practices.
  • Maintain good housekeeping of work area.
  • Perform all checks as required by the quality sampling standards to maintain specific quality standards.
  • Maintain production rates and strive to improve.
  • Record and report all necessary information and computer input as requested.
  • Pack finished goods into correct packages and boxes.
  • Notify Supervisor of any mechanical or material issues.
  • Other duties as assigned.

REQUIREMENTS:

  • Team-first and collaborative mentality 
  • Be reliable and able to work scheduled shifts
  • Effective time management skills
  • Able to follow written and or verbal instructions to specifications
  • Able to climb, bend reach and perform repetitive motions
  • Great problem-solving skills

PHYSICAL DEMANDS / WORK ENVIRONMENT:

  • Must be able to sit/stand for 8-10 hours 
  •  Must be able to lift up to 60 pounds

COMPENSATION + BENEFITS

  • Base salary starts at $18.00/hr + bonus based on company and personal performance
  • Medical, Dental, Vision and Supplement insurance programs with company assistance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid Time off, Paid Holidays
  • Differential pay for second and third shift