Production Associate – 1st Shift

Your Impact – Big and Bold

As a General Laborer/Assembler, you’ll be hands-on in assembling full truck bodies—bringing strength, precision, and pride to every build. If you’re ready to roll up your sleeves and be part of something big, this is where your journey begins. The more you learn, the more you earn! We promote almost 100% of our production leaders from within. Most start their leadership career in this general laborer/assembler role.

What a Day in Your Life Looks Like

• Decode blueprints, work orders, and specs—including safety warnings—to power precision in every task
• Master cutting wood and metal with a range of saws, shears, and cutters to hit exact sizes every time
• Assemble parts like a pro, fastening with bolts, screws, rivets, and clips that hold it all together strong
• Skillfully operate pneumatic and hand tools to keep the workflow sharp and efficient
• Set up machines and perform preventive maintenance that keeps everything running like clockwork
• Inspect finished products with a keen eye to ensure top quality and catch any defects before they move on
• Own safety and quality checks to create a workspace that’s secure and dependable
• Live and breathe safety by following all company policies and keeping the team protected

What You Bring to the Table

• Must be 18 years old
• Previous experience in manufacturing
• Previous experience working on truck bodies
• Construction experience is a plus
• High School Diploma or equivalent GED

Physical Requirements

• Step into the heart of our fast-paced manufacturing plant, where every task drives progress
• In this hands-on role, you'll be on your feet—standing for extended periods, walking, and using your hands to operate tools and equipment with precision
• Clear communication is key, so you'll be regularly required to talk and listen as part of a safety-focused, team-driven environment
• You’ll also lift up to 35 pounds and perform physical movements like bending, squatting, reaching overhead, and occasionally crawling in tight spaces
• Repetitive hand tasks and climbing ladders or working at heights are part of the role

Why Morgan?

With over 70 years leading the truck body industry, Morgan Truck Body is where innovation meets tradition. From electric vehicles to custom refrigerated units, we build it all — and we do it with passion and precision. See our story: A History of Morgan

We Offer

• Competitive pay and full benefits package (medical, dental, vision, life)
• 401(k) with company match — because your future matters
• Tuition reimbursement and leadership development to boost your career
• Paid holidays and vacation time — we know balance is key
• Exclusive discounts on footwear, eyewear, and safety gear — because we care about your safety

At Morgan Truck Body

We are committed to building a workplace where everyone feels respected, supported, and empowered to succeed. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We welcome and celebrate diverse perspectives and do not tolerate discrimination or harassment of any kind — regardless of race, color, religion, age, gender, national origin, disability status, genetics, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by law.