JM Smucker

Production General Labor

JM Smucker

Topeka, KS, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Are you looking for a dynamic and rewarding career opportunity in production? Look no further than JM Smucker! As a leading food production company, we are seeking motivated individuals to join our team as Production General Laborers. Our company is dedicated to providing high-quality products to our customers, and we are looking for individuals who share our passion for excellence. If you are a hard-working, detail-oriented person with a desire to learn and grow, we want you on our team! Join us at JM Smucker and become a part of a company that values its employees and their contributions.

  1. Perform various general labor tasks in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, such as packaging, labeling, and quality control.
  2. Follow strict production schedules and meet daily production targets to ensure timely delivery of high-quality products.
  3. Operate production equipment, such as machines and tools, according to company safety and quality standards.
  4. Maintain a clean and organized work area to promote a safe and efficient work environment.
  5. Collaborate with team members and supervisors to troubleshoot and resolve any production issues that may arise.
  6. Adhere to all company policies and procedures, including safety protocols and quality control measures.
  7. Continuously improve job knowledge and skills through training and on-the-job learning opportunities.
  8. Communicate effectively with team members and management to ensure production goals and customer expectations are met.
  9. Participate in regular quality control checks to ensure products meet company and regulatory standards.
  10. Contribute to a positive and productive work culture by demonstrating a strong work ethic and positive attitude.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Topeka, KS, USA
Job Qualifications
  • High School Diploma Or Equivalent: A Minimum Education Requirement For This Job Is A High School Diploma Or Equivalent. This Ensures That The Candidate Has Basic Knowledge And Skills Needed For The Job.

  • Physical Fitness And Stamina: The Job Of A Production General Laborer At Jm Smucker Requires Lifting, Standing, And Repetitive Movements For Long Periods Of Time. Therefore, Candidates Must Be Physically Fit And Have The Stamina To Perform Tasks Efficiently.

  • Previous Manufacturing Experience: While Not Always Required, Having Previous Experience In A Manufacturing Setting Is Highly Preferred For This Job. Candidates With Experience Will Have A Better Understanding Of Production Processes And Equipment.

  • Attention To Detail: Production General Laborers At Jm Smucker Are Responsible For Ensuring The Quality And Accuracy Of Products. Therefore, Candidates Must Have A Keen Eye For Detail And Be Able To Follow Instructions Accurately.

  • Ability To Work In A Team: Jm Smucker Values Teamwork And Collaboration. Candidates For This Job Must Be Able To Work Well In A Team Environment And Communicate Effectively With Their Colleagues To Ensure Smooth Production Processes.

Required Skills
  • Inventory Management

  • Communication

  • Time Management

  • Attention to detail

  • Quality Control

  • Packaging

  • Assembly

  • Teamwork

  • Sanitation

  • Forklift operation

  • Safety Protocols

  • Machine Operation

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Production General Labor in Topeka, KS, USA is $10 to $13 per hour. This may vary depending on the specific job duties, experience level, and industry. Some Production General Labor positions may also offer benefits such as health insurance, paid time off, and retirement plans.

Additional Information
JM Smucker is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedDecember 19th, 2023
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About JM Smucker

The J.M. Smucker Company, also known as Smuckers, is an American manufacturer of food and beverage products. Headquartered in Orrville, Ohio, the company was founded in 1897 as a maker of apple butter. J.M. Smucker currently has three major business units: consumer foods, pet foods, and coffee. At The J.M. Smucker Co., it is our privilege to make food people and pets love by offering a diverse portfolio of brands available across North America. We are proud to lead in the Coffee, Consumer Foods, Dog Snacks and Cat Food categories by offering brands consumers trust for themselves and their families each day including Folgers®, Dunkin’®, Café Bustelo®, Jif®, Smucker’s® Uncrustables®, Smucker’s®, Milk-Bone® and Meow Mix®. Through our unwavering commitment to producing the highest quality products, operating responsibly and ethically and delivering on our Purpose, we will continue to grow our business while making a positive impact on society. For more information, please visit jmsmucker.com.

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