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Production - 1st shift - $16.50 /hr - Weekly Pay!

Company: Commercial Employees
Location: New Kensington
Posted on: February 16, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Commercial Employees is hiring several 1st shift Production Worker positions for a New Kensington manufacturer of anti-freeze, motor oil, and other common and well-known automotive products. All of these contract to hire positions start at an hourly rate of $16.50. Two shifts are available: 1st shift 7 am - 3:30 pm $16.50 /hr 2nd shift 3:15 - 11:45 pm $17.10 /hr Must have a valid Driver's License - Facility not on Bus Route 1st Shift Production Worker General Duties and Responsibilities Most positions are part of a production line Operate and monitor production machinery and equipment. Conduct routine quality checks to ensure products meet specifications. Follow established procedures to meet production targets. Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment. 1st Shift Production Worker Specific Task Assignments This large production operation has multiple departments and types of jobs that support various aspects of the production process – some specific jobs include: Empty Boxes: Load cardboard boxes containing plastic bottles onto conveyor Empty Bottles: Remove empty bottles from boxes and place them onto conveyor May include moving waster or cardboard to designated dumpsters Packer: Manually pack finished bottles into designated boxes Palletizer: Stack finished cases onto pallets according to specified patterns Create 2-Pack Boxes: Fold and tape boxes, insert cardboard dividers, stack them on pallets, and apply loose plastic wrap for stability Drum Truck Unloading: Unload approximately 300 drums (32 lbs each) from a semi-truck 2–3 times weekly. Drums are double-stacked on pallets and relocated with a forklift. 1st Shift Production Worker Qualifications: High School Diploma or GED preferred Basic understanding of production processes and machinery Requires physical stamina to perform manual labor, including prolonged standing, repetitive motions and lifting Commercial Employees is a veteran-led staffing firm with 7 Pittsburgh offices, one in Charlotte and one in Charleston, SC. Grit, hustle and drive have helped us employ 300,000 Associates in our 24 years. Proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Check out our job board to see other openings. HMGFOX By responding to this post you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Commercial Employees and its affiliates, and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. You can access our privacy policy: https://www.commercialemployees.com/privacy -policy/

Keywords: Commercial Employees, Akron , Production - 1st shift - $16.50 /hr - Weekly Pay!, Manufacturing , New Kensington, Ohio


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