Production Associate - OVERNIGHT SHIFT Job at Pride Now, Piscataway, NJ

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  • Pride Now
  • Piscataway, NJ

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Production Associate (Overnight Shift)

Location & Employment Type
Full-Time | Overnight Shift

Schedule:
Overnight Shift: Monday – Friday | 8:30 PM – 9:00 AM
Training required on 1st shift (6:00 AM – 2:30 PM) for the first three weeks

Pay Rate: $18.00 / hour
Type: Temp-to-Hire

 

Position Summary

We are seeking reliable and motivated Production Associates to join our overnight team in a fast-paced food manufacturing environment. In this role, you will assist with daily production activities, including machine setup, material handling, and process monitoring, while ensuring compliance with GMP, HACCP, and SQF standards. This position requires attention to detail, teamwork, and the ability to follow procedures to maintain safety, quality, and efficiency.

 

Key Responsibilities

  • Follow all safety, GMP, and food quality guidelines as outlined in company programs.
  • Assemble and disassemble production equipment such as extruders and enrobbers.
  • Fill raw materials (e.g., chocolate chips, yogurt) into processing tanks and maintain proper flow levels.
  • Operate or assist with flow pack machines, including changing packaging materials, adjusting settings, and monitoring product quality.
  • Perform product changeovers and monitor equipment performance throughout the shift.
  • Conduct basic quality checks such as weight reports and metal detector inspections.
  • Maintain clean and organized workstations and production areas.
  • Accurately complete required production and QA documentation for traceability.
  • Communicate deviations, waste, or quality issues to supervisors promptly.
  • Support continuous improvement and adhere to company food safety and sanitation standards.

 

Required Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or GED preferred.
  • Minimum 1 year of experience in a production or packaging environment (food manufacturing experience preferred).
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs frequently and stand/walk for extended periods.
  • Comfortable working in refrigerated and manufacturing environments.
  • Strong teamwork and communication skills.
  • Willingness to learn and adapt to new tasks and schedules.
  • Flexibility to train on 1st shift prior to transitioning to overnight schedule.

 

Physical Demands

  • Regular lifting and carrying up to 50 lbs.
  • Frequent standing, walking, bending, and pushing/pulling of materials.
  • Occasional exposure to noise, temperature changes, and moving mechanical parts.

 

Work Environment

  • Fast-paced, hands-on food manufacturing setting.
  • Frequent exposure to moderate temperature changes, machinery, and production noise.
  • Team-oriented culture focused on safety and product quality.

 

How to Apply / Next Steps

If you’re looking to grow within a dynamic production team and contribute to a leading food manufacturing operation, apply today to join us!

 

About Us

PrideNow is Pride Global’s light industrial staffing organization, specializing in workforce solutions for manufacturing and production environments. As part of the Pride Global network, we are committed to empowering diversity, ensuring compliance, and driving success for both our clients and employees.

EEO Statement:
As a certified minority-owned business, Pride Global and its affiliates are proud to be equal opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

Job Tags

Full time, Temporary work, Monday to Friday, Shift work, Day shift,

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