Production Associate - Life Unplugged

In person at Life Unplugged, 100 E. Broadway St. Mount Pleasant, MI 48858. Pay: $14/hr. Hours: Part or Full Time – open 8am-4pm M-F (some Saturdays).

About Us

Life Unplugged is a lifestyle clothing company with the main mission to encourage others to unplug from technology to be present with those they care most about. 11% of our net profits are donated to families of children who are born with a congenital heart defect—the leading cause of infant death. We sell online and in stores across the country and world. This role is based at our retail/manufacturing facility in Mount Pleasant, MI.

About the Role

As a Production Assistant, you’ll join our mission-driven team to help produce, package, and ship apparel. You’ll be trained on equipment, processes, and quality standards—no experience needed. We’re looking for team-first workers with a great attitude.

Responsibilities

• Pressing shirts and hats using heat press equipment
• Stocking shelves and organizing inventory
• Fulfilling online orders (picking/packing)
• Stacking orders
• Unloading deliveries
• Quality control checks on apparel and prints
• General production support as needed

Requirements

• Available Nov 10–Dec 30 (no work on Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, or Christmas)
• Ability to work flexible hours (20–40 hours/week)
• Willingness to work overtime during peak weeks
• Reliable transportation
• Strong attention to detail
• Can lift 20–40 lbs
• Able to stand for extended periods
• Positive attitude & willingness to learn

Preferred (Not Required)

• Past warehouse, retail, or production experience
• Familiarity with apparel or heat pressing
• Experience working in fast-paced environments

Benefits

• Strong team environment
• Dog-friendly workplace
• Homemade sourdough and popcorn for days
• Home-cooked meal parties
• Huge discounts on merchandise

Core Values

• Selfless with our Service – We put the other person first, both in the workspace and with our customers.
• Mission Driven – We fully grasp the Life Unplugged brand and represent it to one another and our customers. We are not like other companies.
• Down M-F – We are up for whatever. Plans change, and we adjust and thrive with the change.
• Adventurous – We take walks together, have dinners together, care about each other, and spontaneously have fun at work.
• Dan Campbell – We embody the characteristics of Dan Campbell: passionate, motivated, ready to work, positive, eager, honest, respectful, and driven.

You’ll Love This Job If…

• You enjoy hands-on work
• You like staying busy
• You’re dependable and don’t need micromanaging
• You take pride in accuracy and quality
• You’re looking for seasonal income fast