Production Associate — Day Shift

Job overview

The Production Associate — Day Shift role is onsite in Benton, KY. Starting base pay is $15.00; production-based pay opportunities begin after 90 days. Benton Mill makes white oak staves used to produce barrels for the wine and spirits industry, supporting its cooperage products and community-focused mission. The associate performs manufacturing and general labor tasks that keep production moving safely and efficiently. Careful equipment operation, waste prevention, and orderly work areas contribute to consistent production of white oak staves.

What you'll do

• Keep pace with production line speeds
• safely operate equipment used in manufacturing processes
• work cooperatively with coworkers and supervisors
• operate equipment efficiently to prevent excess waste
• keep work areas clean, orderly, and free of hazards
• perform other duties as assigned.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

production associate

day shift

benton ky

full-time

$15 starting base pay

white oak staves

manufacturing

equipment operation

production line

monday–thursday

6:00 a.m.–4:30 p.m.

benton mill

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Paid weekly
• overtime available
• continuing education
• 401(k) with employer match
• insurance after 30 days
• cafeteria plan with dental, vision, disability, and life insurance
• paid vacation after 30 days.

Why this role

Monday–Thursday, 6:00 a.m.–4:30 p.m.; production pay after 90 days; overtime available; paid weekly.

About the employer

Benton Mill is hiring for this role. Industry: Sawmills. Sector: 32.