Production Associate

Job DetailsJob Location: East Point, GA 30344Position Summary

The Production Associate plays a critical role in supporting Arden’s Garden’s fresh juice and food production operations. This position is responsible for operating and supporting production equipment, including filling, drum crushing, and long machine operations, while maintaining efficiency, quality, and food safety standards. The ideal candidate is dependable, physically capable, detail-oriented, and able to work in a fast-paced production environment.

Key Responsibilities



Operate production equipment including fillers, drum crushers, and long machines in accordance with standard operating procedures


Maintain a steady pace to meet daily production goals while ensuring product quality and accuracy


Load, unload, and move raw materials and finished products as needed


Perform basic machine setup, changeovers, and cleaning/sanitation


Monitor equipment during operation and report any issues to leadership promptly


Follow all food safety, quality, and workplace safety guidelines


Maintain a clean, organized, and safe production area


Support team members and assist in other production areas as needed



Schedule & Benefits



Full-time position; schedule is 7:00 AM until production is completed


Eligible for company benefits, including health insurance, paid time off, and other benefits per company policy


Job QualificationsPhysical & Work Requirements



Ability to stand for extended periods of time


Ability to lift, push, or pull up to 50 pounds


Ability to perform repetitive tasks at a fast pace


Comfortable working in a cold or wet production environment as needed



Qualifications



Previous production, manufacturing, or food processing experience preferred but not required


Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, physically demanding environment


Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality


Reliable, punctual, and team-oriented


Willingness to learn and follow established processes