Production Floater - 2nd Shift

Proper Beverage Company
  • Kentwood, Michigan
    4 days ago

    Job Description

    Job Information

    Job Title

    Production Floater

    Location

    4175 60th St. SE Suite 100 Kentwood, MI 49512

    Company

    Proper Beverage Company

    Department

    Production

    Reports To

    Production Supervisor

    Supervisory Responsibilities

    None

     

    Job Summary

    The Production Floater plays a key role in maintaining efficiency across production operations by providing flexibility support wherever needed. The Production Floater is cross-trained across multiple production areas and is responsible for stepping in to cover absences, balance workloads, and assist with bottlenecks. This position requires adaptability, strong teamwork, and a working knowledge of multiple processes to ensure smooth and continuous production.


    This is a full-time, 2nd shift position. The schedule is Monday through Friday from 2pm to 12am.

     

    Responsibilities

    End-of-Line Production Support

    • Remove finished goods from the production line and stack them securely on pallets.
    • Ensure accurate labeling, counts, and organization of pallets for storage or shipment.
    • Assist with operational support of the Variety Pack line as needed.

    Core Production Duties

    • Manage depalletizer equipment for efficient loading and material handling.
    • Operate a forklift to transport materials and finished goods throughout the facility.
    • Support production flow by filling in during employee absences, high-volume periods, or line slowdowns.

    General Production Support

    • Assist with stocking materials (cardboard, packaging supplies, ingredients) to prevent production delays.
    • Support production flow by filling in during employee absences, high-volume periods, or line slowdowns.
    • Monitor and maintain production quality standards in coordination with the Quality Control team.
    • Collaborate with the Production Associates, Leads, and Supervisors to ensure efficiency and consistency across shifts.

    Work Environment

    • Perform duties near machinery, forklift trucks, and other ancillary production activities.
    • Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs) and safety protocols to maintain a safe working environment for yourself and your colleagues.
    • Work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

    Safety and Cleanliness

    • Maintain cleanliness and organization of the production area to uphold sanitation standards and prevent contamination.
    • Adhere to all company safety policies to prevent accidents and contamination.

    All other duties as assigned

     

    Experience & Qualifications

    • High school diploma or equivalent, required
    • 1-2 years of experience in manufacturing or food/beverage production, preferred.
    • Forklift experience and/or certification, preferred.
    • Ability to learn multiple production tasks quickly and work in a fast-paced environment.
    • Strong teamwork and communication skills.
    • Willingness to work flexible tasks and shifts as needed.
    • Understanding of basic safety and quality standards in manufacturing.
    • Physical stamina to perform repetitive tasks and lift up to 50 lbs.
    • Commitment to following safety protocols and company policies.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationKentwood, Michigan

    Skills

    • Beveragesunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Food Productionunmatched
    • Food and Beverage Industryunmatched
    • Forkliftunmatched
    • High School Diplomaunmatched
    • Lift/Move 50 Poundsunmatched
    • Manufacturingunmatched
    • Material Movingunmatched
    • Multitaskingunmatched
    • Operational Supportunmatched
    • Order Picking/Packingunmatched
    • Pallet Jackunmatched
    • Production Controlunmatched
    • Production Managementunmatched
    • Production Supportunmatched
    • Quality Controlunmatched
    • Quality Managementunmatched
    • Quality Metricsunmatched
    • Safety Standardsunmatched
    • Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
    • Sanitationunmatched
    • Standard Operating Procedures (SOP)unmatched
    • Team Playerunmatched

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