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Production Associate/Driver

Danfoss · Loves Park, IL · Today
On-siteManufacturing$19/hrFull-time

About the role

As a 1st Shift Production Associate/Truck Driver in our Warehouse, you play a vital role in keeping our operations moving and our customers satisfied. Your work ensures that materials flow efficiently through the plant—supporting production, quality, and on-time delivery. This is a hands-on role where you’ll contribute to a safe, organized, and high-performing environment.

Responsibilities

  • Support daily warehouse operations by unloading trucks, receiving materials, picking parts, and delivering components to production areas
  • Operate material handling equipment (forklifts, tuggers, hand trucks) safely and efficiently after training and certification
  • Maintain accuracy and flow by scanning materials, monitoring inventory, refilling Kanban bins, and reporting shortages
  • Meet quality and productivity goals while following safety guidelines and keeping work areas clean and organized
  • Collaborate with your team and rotate across workstations to support production needs and continuous improvement

Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED, and at least 18 years of age
  • Basic computer skills and ability to follow written and verbal instructions in English
  • Ability to work in an active environment, including standing for extended periods and frequently lifting up to 30 lbs
  • Foundational experience in warehouse, production, or material handling is a plus, but not required
  • CDL License Class C (non commercial driving)

Benefits

We promote from within and support your learning with mentoring, training, and access to global opportunities. You’ll have flexibility, autonomy, and support to do your best work while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. Your well-being matters to us. We strive to create an inclusive work environment where people of all backgrounds are respected and valued for who they are.

  • 13th salary
  • Annual bonus
  • Paid vacation
  • Pension plans
  • Personal insurance

Benefits vary by country and contract.

Pay

The US base hourly range for this full-time position is $19.00 + bonus + benefits. There is a shift differential of +$1.00 per hour for 2nd shift and +$1.00 per hour for driver premium. Ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including role-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

Schedule

1st shift. Shift differential of +$1.00 per hour applies for 2nd shift.

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