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2nd Shift Production Operator II

Vermont Cider Company · Middlebury, VT · 1 mo ago
On-site$19–$24/hrFull-time

About the role

Looking for a schedule that gives you three days off every week? Join Vermont Cider Company and be part of a growing beverage manufacturing team that produces some of the industry's most recognized brands while offering competitive pay, great benefits, and opportunities for advancement.

  • Consistent 4-day workweek with 3 days off
  • Competitive pay with advancement opportunities
  • Annual bonus opportunity
  • Monthly product allowance
  • Training, cross-training, and career growth opportunities
  • Strong safety-first culture
  • Work with industry-leading beverage brands and customers
  • Collaborative team environment

Responsibilities

  • Operate and monitor packaging and production equipment
  • Perform quality checks on products, labels, packaging, fill levels, and pallet patterns
  • Support line changeovers, startups, material staging, and line readiness activities
  • Complete production, quality, and traceability documentation accurately
  • Troubleshoot and report equipment, quality, and production issues
  • Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work environment
  • Collaborate with Production, Maintenance, Quality, and Warehouse teams to meet production requirements

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED required
  • Manufacturing, packaging, machine operation, or production experience preferred
  • Mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills preferred
  • Forklift experience is a plus
  • Strong attention to detail and documentation accuracy
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to stand and walk for extended periods
  • Ability to bend, reach, twist, push, pull, and lift throughout the shift
  • Ability to work around moving machinery, conveyors, forklifts, and production traffic
  • Ability to work in varying temperatures and noise levels
  • Ability to wear required PPE and follow safety requirements

Benefits

  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) with Company Match
  • Paid Time Off starting at 3 weeks in your first year
  • Up to 10 Paid Holidays annually
  • Generous Paid Parental Leave
  • Company-Paid Life Insurance
  • Company-Paid Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
  • Annual Bonus Opportunity
  • Monthly Product Allowance
  • Employee Referral Bonus Program
  • Wellness & Employee Appreciation Programs
  • Career Growth & Advancement Opportunities

Pay

$19.00–$24.00 per hour plus a $2 per hour shift differential. Pay is based on skills, experience, shift,

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