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Production Operator

LaborupNewport, TN

$22+ / hour

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Overview

Schedule
Full-time
Career level
Senior-level
Remote
On-site
Compensation
$22+/hour
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance

Job Description

Overview

We’re hiring Production Associates to support a fast-paced food and consumer packaged goods (CPG) manufacturing environment. This is a clean, safety-first operation where quality, teamwork, and consistency matter every day.

This is also a place to build a long-term career. The company has strong family values, invests in training, and provides a clear path for advancement—many Production Supervisors and Area Managers started out on the floor. If you bring a positive attitude, show up reliably, and stay coachable, there is meaningful opportunity to grow.

Why This Role

  • Career path and internal promotions: supervisors and area leaders started in production
  • Strong culture and values: team-oriented, family-focused environment
  • Long-term stability: a place people join to build a career, not just work a job

Compensation

  • #23 / hr
  • $21.75 / hr base
  • $1.25 /hr shift differential

Benefits:

  • $0 premium medical, dental, and vision plan
  • 401(k) with match
  • Company pension
  • Annual profit sharing

Shift Options

  • 2nd shift: 3pm- 11pm
  • 3rd shift: 11pm- 7am

Responsibilities

  • Operate and Support Automated Production Lines – Assist with operating and monitoring automated machine lines; follow standard work instructions to keep production running smoothly and safely.
  • Material Handling and Line Feeding – Load and unload raw materials and packaging components; stage materials at the line and keep flow consistent to prevent downtime.
  • Quality Checks and Basic Measurements – Perform periodic in-process checks and basic measurements to confirm products meet quality standards; document checks as required.
  • Sanitation and Work Area Organization – Maintain a clean, sanitary, and organized workspace; follow GMP and food-safety expectations throughout the shift.
  • Teamwork and Shift Support – Work collaboratively with teammates and supervisors; communicate issues, support changeovers, and step into new stations as training progresses.

Requirements

Qualifications

  • Education – High school diploma or GED required.
  • Experience – Manufacturing experience is helpful but not required; paid training provided.
  • Coachability and Growth Mindset – Willingness to learn new stations, take feedback, and grow into more advanced roles over time.
  • Attitude and Team Collaboration – Positive, dependable, and respectful; able to work as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

Benefits:

  • $0 premium medical, dental, and vision plan
  • 401(k) with match
  • Company pension
  • Annual profit sharing

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FAQs About Production Operator Jobs at Laborup

What is the work location for this position at Laborup?
This job at Laborup is located in Newport, TN, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
What pay range can candidates expect for this role at Laborup?
Candidates can expect a pay range of $21.75 (per hour).
What employment applies to this position at Laborup?
Laborup lists this role as a Full-time position.
What experience level is required for this role at Laborup?
Laborup is looking for a candidate with "Senior-level" experience level.
What benefits are offered by Laborup for this role?
Laborup offers following benefits: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, and 401k Matching/Retirement Savings for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.
What is the process to apply for this position at Laborup?
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