Production Worker
Location: Detroit Lakes, MN
Compensation: $18.50–$20.00 per hour – paid weekly
Job Type: Temp-to-Hire | Full-time
About the Opportunity:
Doherty Staffing Solutions is hiring Production Worker associates for a manufacturing/packaging facility in Detroit Lakes, MN. In this role, you'll help ensure products are packaged correctly, equipment runs smoothly, and the facility stays clean and organized. If you enjoy hands-on work in a fast-paced production environment with weekly pay and a clear path to permanent employment, this could be a great fit. Read below for more information!
What You'll Do as a Production Worker:
- Monitor packaging equipment to ensure proper operation throughout the shift
- Notify the Plant Operator of trouble spots or potential issues
- Inspect packaging materials and record any sub-quality materials
- Package products according to company standards
- Palletize finished product and operate the stretch-wrapping machine
- Perform housekeeping duties, including end-of-shift cleanup
- Assist maintenance personnel as needed
- Stage shipments and help load trucks
- Operate forklifts once trained and certified
What You Need to Bring to the Production Worker Role:
- Ability to lift up to 70 lbs. from waist to shoulder height
- Ability to stand for up to 10-hour shifts
- Ability to work around moving production equipment
- Ability to work extra hours when required
- Frequent bending and stair/ladder climbing (up to 120 ft.)
- Comfort working in dusty conditions
- Ability to read labels/signs and follow written or verbal instructions
- Basic math skills and ability to record information accurately
- Reliable transportation to the Detroit Lakes area
- Ability to pass applicable pre-employment screenings
- Entry-level applicants welcome #worknow
Why You'll Like Working with Doherty Staffing Solutions:
Enjoy weekly pay, access to health coverage options through Benefits in a Card (including preventative and minimum value plans), and temp-to-hire opportunities for long-term stability where applicable. As a family-owned company with over 45 years in business, we pride ourselves on providing personalized support through a local, dedicated recruiter and maintaining a strong reputation backed by positive online ratings. We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace and are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, welcoming candidates from all backgrounds and experiences.
Ready to Apply?
Click "Apply Now" to complete our quick, mobile-friendly application. If you have questions about the Production Worker job, contact our Perham Office at (218) 346-7749.