Production Worker
Job Summary
The Production Worker is part of the production team, ensuring that a quality product is produced and delivered in a timely manner. The Production Worker will need to observe high safety and quality standards. The Production Worker will also need to be reliable, punctual and be able to perform physical repetitive tasks.
Responsibilities
โข Assist in the production of orders with consistent speed and accuracy
โข Ensure that high quality production standards are met
โข Maintain a clean work area and follow health and safety standards
โข Follow production guidelines and specifications according to customer's request
โข Safety operate and maintain tools, machinery and equipment
โข Complete packaging tasks: assembling gaylords, placing product into gaylord, labeling boxes
โข Quality check finished product to ensure completed to customers standards
โข Assist in maintaining and organizing accurate inventory levels
โข Assist in the ordering of material
โข Additional responsibilities as assigned
This job description is not designed to be a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time during the course of employment.
Education & Experience
โข High School education or GED is required
โข Some light manufacturing assembly, production line experience preferred
โข Patch / PA Child Abuse / FBI Fingerprint Clearance are required to begin employment and this is all paid by Life'sWork of Western PA
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:
โข Physically capable of manual labor including: standing, lifting, reaching and bending
โข Able to lift up to 50 pounds
โข Reliable and punctual
โข Willingness to work as a team with a positive attitude
โข Decision making and problem-solving skills
โข Flexibility to adapt to changes
โข Interpersonal skills
โข Basic computer and math skills
Why Join Life'sWork?
At Life'sWork, our mission is simple: Empowering people to live the life they choose. We partner with individuals with disabilities, people facing barriers to employment, and young adults pursuing greater independence. Through workforce development, life skills training, and community engagement, we help people achieve meaningful goals and build fulfilling lives.
When you join Life'sWork, you become part of a team committed to inclusion, empowerment, and creating life-changing opportunities for the people we serve.
Benefits
In addition to a competitive compensation structure, the following benefits are offered to eligible employees:
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Aflac
- LegalShield
- Identity Theft Protection
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- Retirement Plan - 403(b) with employer match
- Mileage Reimbursement at the federal mileage rate
Diversity and Inclusion Statement:
At Life'sWork of Western PA, we believe that diversity strengthens our organization and enhances the services we provide. We are committed to creating a workplace where every individual feels welcomed, respected, valued, and empowered to contribute.
Life'sWork is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We recruit, hire, train, compensate, and promote employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.
We celebrate diverse perspectives and are dedicated to building a culture where inclusion is embedded in our daily work and community impact.
Requirements
Responsibilities
โข Assist in the production of orders with consistent speed and accuracy
โข Ensure that high quality production standards are met
โข Maintain a clean work area and follow health and safety standards
โข Follow production guidelines and specifications according to customer's request
โข Safety operate and maintain tools, machinery and equipment
โข Complete packaging tasks: assembling gaylords, placing product into gaylord, labeling boxes
โข Quality check finished product to ensure completed to customers standards
โข Assist in maintaining and organizing accurate inventory levels
โข Assist in the ordering of material
โข Additional responsibilities as assigned
This job description is not designed to be a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time during the course of employment.
Education & Experience
โข High School education or GED is required
โข Some light manufacturing assembly, production line experience preferred
โข Patch / PA Child Abuse / FBI Fingerprint Clearance are required to begin employment and this is all paid by Life'sWork of Western PA
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:
โข Physically capable of manual labor including: standing, lifting, reaching and bending
โข Able to lift up to 50 pounds
โข Reliable and punctual
โข Willingness to work as a team with a positive attitude
โข Decision making and problem-solving skills
โข Flexibility to adapt to changes
โข Interpersonal skills
โข Basic computer and math skills