Production Associate

Job Description:

Now hiring for a Production Associate

Location: Portland, OR

Pay Rate: $22.00 - $24.00 per hour

Schedule: Monday - Friday | 6:30 AM - 2:30 PM

Smart Hands Wanted Because Production Work Isn't Just Muscle.

This Production Associate job in Portland is for people who pay attention to detail. You'll inspect, assemble, and pack products with care. We know we can count on you to achieve high-quality standards and maintain production goals every shift.

Looking for Production Associate jobs in Portland where hard work drives every shift? This opportunity lets you help manufacture quality products, support production goals, and contribute to a team that keeps operations running safely and efficiently.

If your skills and experience are a good match for this role please apply today. This opportunity is based on a Production Associate career path and is being offered by Staffmark to qualified candidates.

Job Duties

• Receive, inspect, label, and store raw materials and finished chemical products, and pick, pack, and prepare customer orders for shipment.
• Handle drums, totes, bags, and containers of chemical products per established safety, OSHA, and EPA procedures.
• Perform inventory counts, maintain accurate warehouse records, and complete required documentation on time.
• Operate warehouse equipment safely, keep the warehouse organized to 5S standards, inspect materials for damage or contamination, and support spill response, production, and shipping teams as needed.

Education Requirements

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• 1+ years' manufacturing, warehouse, or production experience and training is a plus.

Experience Requirements

• Experience with material handling, inventory management, or shipping and receiving preferred.
• Forklift operation experience preferred; willing to train the right candidate.
• Basic computer and scanner skills for inventory tracking and shipping documentation.
• Strong attention to detail, time management, and safety compliance in a warehouse or production environment.
• Reliable attendance, teamwork, and clear communication skills.

Physical Capabilities

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, reach, and perform repetitive tasks throughout the shift.
• Ability to lift and move drums, totes, bags, and containers weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to safely operate warehouse equipment and work around moving machinery.
• Ability to maintain productivity in a fast-paced environment while wearing required PPE.

Benefits

• Competitive Weekly Pay
• Comprehensive Benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Life and Disability Insurance for added peace of mind.
• Optional 401(k) Plan to help you prepare for the future.
• Safety-Focused Manufacturing Environment with opportunities for advancement and skill development.

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What You Will Do

As a Production Associate you will support daily manufacturing operations by assembling products, operating production equipment, inspecting finished goods, packaging materials, maintaining production standards, and following established work instructions. You will help keep production areas clean and organized, monitor product quality, meet production goals, and contribute to safe, efficient manufacturing operations.

A Production Associate helps maintain efficient production by supporting manufacturing processes, inspecting products, and following established work instructions. This role requires consistency, organization, and a commitment to producing quality work.

The Production Associate combines production support, quality awareness, and teamwork to help ensure products are manufactured safely and efficiently while meeting customer expectations.

This profession is well suited for individuals who enjoy active manufacturing environments.

About Us

At Staffmark, we connect hardworking people with great companies, creating opportunities that make a lasting impact.

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