Production Associate/Forklift
Date Posted: 10/2/2026
Job Snapshot
- Employee Type:
- Contract to Perm
- Location:
- Troy, OH
- Job Type:
- Industrial
- Date Posted:
- 10/2/2026
Job Description
Crown Staffing is urgently hiring for a Production Associate.
Production Associate Job Details
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 3:00 PM–1:30 AM
Pay Rate: $18.00/hr
Location: Troy, OH
Production Associate Requirements/Qualifications
- Previous warehouse, production, or manufacturing experience preferred.
- Basic math and reading skills.
- Basic computer skills for data entry.
- Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
- Strong attention to detail and consistent work habits.
- Mechanically inclined with a focus on production, safety, and quality.
- Ability to learn and operate forklifts, hand trucks, pallet jacks, and other warehouse equipment.
- Forklift certification preferred, but not required.
- Overhead crane experience preferred, but not required.
- Previous experience with precision instruments preferred, but not required.
- Ability to stand and walk for prolonged periods.
- Ability to lift up to 25 lbs.
- Comfortable working in a non-climate-controlled steel manufacturing environment.
- Steel-toed or composite-toed shoes required.
- Ability to follow established safety policies and procedures.
- Reliable attendance and strong personal accountability required.
About the Production Associate Role
As a Production Associate, your responsibilities will include:
- Receive, stack, store, ship, and transfer materials and supplies.
- Band materials coming off production machines.
- Properly identify and track materials.
- Inspect products for quality conformance, defects, and damage.
- Use an internal ERP system to receive and track materials.
- Operate entry-level production equipment according to established procedures.
- Process, package, and ship customer orders accurately.
- Examine outgoing shipments for accuracy and quality.
- Receive, unload, and properly store incoming inventory.
- Check, verify, and fill customer orders.
- Assist with material handling throughout the facility.
- Perform assigned cleanup activities in production areas.
- Follow all plant safety rules, policies, and operating procedures.
- Assist with additional production duties as assigned.
Why Work With Our Client
Once hired-on, employees can expect:
- Temp-to-hire opportunity.
- Hands-on experience in a steel slitting and manufacturing environment.
- Opportunities to learn forklifts, pallet jacks, hand trucks, and other material-handling equipment.
- Experience with production equipment, ERP systems, shipping, receiving, inventory, and quality inspection.
- Opportunities to develop manufacturing and material-handling skills.
Why Work With Crown Staffing
- Weekly pay
- Direct deposit with pay card option
- Health care package
- Opportunities for permanent placement and career advancement
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