Production Operator

Job overview

The Production Operator works onsite in Quincy, Michigan, in a plant environment. Compensation is not specified. Sun Gro Horticulture supplies soilless growing mixes to greenhouse and nursery growers and emphasizes product quality and safe operations. The operator supports efficient production and finished-goods readiness by coordinating product flow, inspecting pallets, handling loading and unloading, and maintaining organized storage. The role contributes to safe, accurate shipping and product quality through adherence to plant procedures and shipping requirements.

What you'll do

• Follow plant safety practices and procedures
• coordinate finished product on the bagging line
• inspect pallets for packaging and quality
• complete bills of lading and loading sheets
• load products in stable configurations
• check incoming materials
• use trailer safety devices
• store finished goods and keep storage areas clean
• perform other assigned duties.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

production operator

manufacturing

plant operations

quincy mi

sun gro horticulture

bagging line

quality inspection

forklift operation

shipping and loading

plant safety

finished goods

high school diploma or ged

401(k) match

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• health spending account
• life insurance
• short-term disability
• 401(k) match
• paid vacation
• floating days
• employee assistance program
• tuition reimbursement
• employee perks and discounts.

Why this role

Requires at least one year of industrial plant manufacturing experience and a high school diploma or GED; forklift experience is required and loader experience is preferred. This is a safety-sensitive position.

About the employer

Sun Gro Horticulture is hiring for this role. Industry: Fertilizer (Mixing Only) Manufacturing. Sector: 32.