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Cognizant Workday - Integrations Continuous Value Services Post-Production Associate Consultant
Cognizant 4.6
Production assistant job in Richmond, VA
Cognizant Workday practice is recruiting for upcoming graduates who are looking for an exciting, entry level consulting opportunity starting in the Summer of 2026. We proudly partner with Workday, one of the leading cloud-based software solutions for HR, finance and payroll management. As an Integrations Post-Production Associate Consultant (Continuous Value Services) at Cognizant Workday practice, you will be part of a project team working with customers to get the most out of their Workday Integrations implementation. Our Integrations Post-Production Associate Consultant (Continuous Value Services) position is best-suited for self-starters who are eager to work with exciting, Fortune 500 companies and dive head first into Workday post-production system support. We provide world-class, classroom, virtual, and on-the-job training as well as an exceptionally supportive network of mentors. Our associates' diverse set of backgrounds offer varied perspectives and fuel new ways of thinking. Join our dedicated team of experienced Workday professionals and become part of our dynamic, fast-paced, HR transformation consulting practice. **Responsibilities:** + Learn to become a Workday champion and partner closely with your team and customers to achieve excellence in post-production support + Participate in Workday HCM post-production support activities including case management, lean-on support, troubleshooting, and small projects + Support multiple projects and customers; remain flexible and reprioritize based upon customer needs + Configure the system to the customers' expectations and requirements + Support best practices towards tenant optimization and process improvement + Team player through knowledge sharing and mentorship + Master the art of "follow through." Frequently update your Project Lead, Manager and Engagement Manager on timeline, tasks, risks, roles & responsibilities, tenant management, etc. + Proactively keep yourself abreast of Workday updates and project changes. Seek out opportunities to further your skills and professional growth. **Skills and Requirements:** + Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, or IT-related field is required. + Experience with data modeling tools and object-oriented concepts required, preferably JSON, Java, HTML, or other OOP languages + Intermediate Microsoft Excel skills + Strong verbal and written communication skills + Superior detail orientation, organization, and analytical skills + Passion for outstanding customer service + Strong communication, presentation and analytical skills, with the ability to effectively manage customer expectations + Travel to customer site, when needed **Why Choose Cognizant Workday practice?** + Flexible work schedules or working out of one of our hub locations to cultivate personal and professional balance. + Competitive benefits including 401(k) matching program, Medical, Dental, Life, and Vison insurance, and perk benefits such as commuter plans and pet insurance. + Inclusive benefits that support mental health, gender affirmation journeys, caregiving and all paths to parenthood, excellent paid parental leave programs. + Established Employee Resources Groups (ERG's) that provide a safe space for employees to build relationships, connect, and develop initiatives to enhance diversity and inclusion. + Committed to giving back to improve our communities and environmental impact. + Learning and development opportunities through established corporate programs, on and off-site trainings, and on-demand online learning courses. **Salary and Other Compensation** Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. The annual salary is $75,000.00, depending on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate. This position is also eligible for Cognizant's discretionary annual incentive program, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant's applicable plans. **Location** New hires will be aligned to the Cognizant office in **Plano, TX** , where you will work alongside other experienced Cognizant associates. Applicants must be willing to relocate to this major geographic area. **Work Authorization** Due to the nature of this position, Cognizant cannot provide sponsorship for U.S. work authorization (including participation in a CPT/OPT program) for this role. **Disclaimer:** Compensation information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law. _Cognizant is always looking for top talent. We are searching for candidates to fill future needs within the business. This job posting represents potential future employment opportunities with Cognizant. Although the position is not currently available, we want to provide you with the opportunity to express your interest in future employment opportunities with Cognizant. If a job opportunity that you may be qualified for becomes available in the future, we will notify you. At that time you can determine whether you would like to apply for the specific open position. Thank you for your interest in Cognizant career opportunities._ Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
$75k yearly 21d ago

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Production Administrative Assistant
Groundworks 4.2
Production assistant job in Richmond, VA
The Production Administrative Assistant must enjoy customer service and be able to project an energetic attitude, warm welcome and positive image of Groundworks. This position handles workflow for customer service calls, production and service technician interaction. Support administrative needs of a busy customer service-based industry. Duties and Responsibilities Provide administrative support for timekeeping Create weekly job packs Create and close purchase orders Ensure office equipment is in working order to include scheduling maintenance Great customer experiences and service is how we built our reputation. You will be the right fit is you believe in serving people and solving problems. Setting and confirming install dates Mailing customer information packets Following up with customers on a variety of issues Updates customer records for accuracy It is an essential function of this job that the employee regularly and reliably reports to work on time each working day. Qualifications High School Degree/GED 1-2 years Administrative Assistant experience preferred Previous call center or customer service preferred Must be positive and motivated with excellent communications skills Ability to adapt quickly to changes in work strategy Excellent computer skills Great oral and verbal communication Working Conditions Seeing with the ability to read reports, data, statistics and information on computer screens are required. Full-time Onsite JES Foundation Repair, A Groundworks Company, is seeking a talented Production Administrative Assistant to join their team in Ashland VA! The Production Administrative Assistant must enjoy customer service and be able to project an energetic attitude, warm welcome and positive image of Groundworks. This position handles workflow for customer service calls, production and service technician interaction. Support administrative needs of a busy customer service-based industry. What we provide for our employees: Competitive Hourly Pay Employee Ownership Superior training will ensure you start with immediate success Competitive and rewarding, family-oriented culture Advanced leadership training opportunities World-class training and support World-class training and support Benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision, Long/Short Term Disability, Life insurance, 401(k) with a company match, and 2 weeks paid time off including 6 holidays Groundworks is the leading provider of Foundation Repair, Crawl Space Encapsulation, Basement Waterproofing, and Concrete Lifting & Stabilization. With locations across the USA and Canada, Groundworks is the leading foundation solutions and water management company in North America! Recognized as a Top Workplaces USA™ company and offering employee ownership for everyone, we're building something that just can't be replicated. And we're on a mission to change an industry like never before! We're unique here at Groundworks. We are all connected through the same vision, mission, and values, and we are stronger together. We're proud to be the Groundworks Tribe! Our highly trained teams have decades of experience delivering innovative solutions, unmatched quality, and industry-leading warranties, helping homeowners everywhere protect and repair their most valuable asset - their home. When customers choose a local Groundworks company, they can feel confident they're hiring the trusted local experts who will ensure the job's done right. When you choose Groundworks, you'll join thousands of Tribemates who are making history. SCHEDULE “A” Groundworks JOB DESCRIPTION Production Administrative Assistant Performs a variety of administrative tasks to support the production department • Answers customer calls, schedules and confirms installations, and following up with customers on a variety of issues Coordinates all paperwork, data entry, and correspondence within systems regarding all sold job proposals and ensures it is accurate, timely, and completed according to company procedure Works to ensure crews have what they need to be successful at installations, including job details, coordination of utility locations and preparation of any special needs of an installation Provides tactical support to the production department Provides customers with excellent and memorable experience Foster a positive team environment by building strong relationships and inspiring mutual trust and respect. Adhere to and promote Company workplace policies and procedures, including, but not limited to, the policies related to safety and against bullying, harassment, violence or discrimination in the workplace. Act with the highest degree of professionalism, integrity and respect. Uphold the Company's positive image and reputation in the community. Facilitate a healthy, safe, and productive workplace that promotes dignity, mutual respect, understanding and cooperation. Implement and follow the instructions and direction of management. You may be required to assume other tasks or responsibilities not detailed on this list which may be requested from time to time at the Company's discretion.
$31k-39k yearly est. Auto-Apply 6d ago
Production Assistant
Atwork-Richmond South 3.8
Production assistant job in Richmond, VA
We re hiring a Production Assistant to support a local manufacturing operation. This role works alongside a Lead Operator to help set up, run, and maintain a high-quality printed materials. What You ll Do: Assist the Lead Operator with setup, make-ready, and job changes. Install plates, blankets, and packing sheets using basic hand tools. Adjust feeder mechanisms, grippers, guides, and delivery components for proper operation. Help remove and replace rollers and make pressure adjustments as needed. Clean blankets, rollers, and fountains using approved solvents and equipment. Support color, registration, and quality adjustments before and during production. Perform routine maintenance and minor repairs under direction of the Lead Operator. Follow all safety procedures, including lockout/tagout protocols where required. What You Need: Ability to read job specifications and prepare materials for setup. Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to follow detailed instructions. Ability to perform basic adjustments to feeder systems and components. Willingness to learn and grow under experienced operators. Physical Requirements: Standing for most of the shift Repetitive hand/wrist motions Reaching and lifting as needed Overtime based on production needs
$21k-27k yearly est. 51d ago
Production Associate
Workforce 4.3
Production assistant job in Richmond, VA
Job Description We are currently seeking reliable and motivated Production Associates to join our food manufacturing team. This hands-on Production role supports daily Production operations, including working on Production lines to inspect, pack, and monitor noodle and cup line products. Ideal candidates are flexible with scheduling, detail-oriented, and able to work efficiently in a fast-paced Production environment while maintaining quality and safety standards. Pay Rate: $14.50-$19.00/hour (Overtime pay in accordance with company policy and Production needs) Schedule: Day Shift: 6:00 AM - 6:00 PM Night Shift: 6:00 PM - 6:00 AM Full-time Production schedules Employees may be required to work 5-12 hours of overtime per week based on Production demand Key Responsibilities: Work efficiently on a fast-paced Production line Inspect, sort, and hand-pack noodle and cup line products Measure and weigh ingredients to support accurate Production output Follow recipes and Production schedules to maintain consistency Operate and monitor Production machinery and equipment Conduct routine Production quality checks for texture, flavor, and appearance Clean and sanitize Production equipment and work areas Follow all Production safety rules, GMPs, and food safety standards Wear required PPE in designated Production areas Report Production issues or equipment concerns promptly Qualifications: Ability to work in a fast-paced Production environment Strong attention to detail and Production accuracy Ability to stand for extended periods during Production shifts Ability to lift up to 30 lbs (non-heavy roles) or up to 75 lbs (heavy roles) Comfortable performing repetitive Production tasks Basic English preferred Reliable attendance is important to support Production operations Candidates must be able to perform essential Production job functions with or without reasonable accommodation. #WFC2
$14.5-19 hourly 7d ago
Production Coordinator
Asmglobal
Production assistant job in Richmond, VA
Production Coordinator Department: Production Reports to: Production Managers FLSA Status: Part-Time hourly ASM, the leader in privately managed public assembly facilities, has an excellent and immediate opening for an hourly Production Coordinator. ASM Richmond manages the Altria Theater and Dominion Energy Center. The Production Coordinator will assist the Production Managers in facilitating and overseeing select production-related activities. This position is part-time, on an as-needed basis, up to 20 hours per week. Major Responsibilities: Assist Production representative for events as assigned by the Production Managers. Provide supplemental oversite and management for various events, projects, and installations at Dominion Energy Center part of the Event Production team. Assist with engaging clients and constituents in the production process, providing excellent client service throughout. Organize and maintain inventory of Production related spaces, as time allows. Act as liaison between ASM stage crew and various clients. Act as liaison between ASM and building tenants. Ensure that all production-related spaces adhere to all ASM Global and OSHA safety regulations. Other duties as assigned by Production Managers. Qualifications: Knowledge of event management preferred. Remain flexible and adjust to situations as they occur. Great interpersonal skills. Follow oral and written instructions and communicate effectively with others in both oral and written form. Must be able to multi-task. Experience working in theatrical venues. Must possess a comprehensive knowledge of stage terminology. Must possess basic theatrical technical knowledge. Education and/or Experience: High school diploma or general education degree (GED) Other Qualifications: Ability to work with limited supervision and as a team member. Requires ability to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays, in addition to normal business hours. Theatre experience in sound, lighting, or management is a plus. Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to walk extensively; occasionally required to kneel, climb ladders and stairs to high walkways, or balance. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 75 pounds unassisted. ASM Global is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, and encourages Women, Minorities, Individuals with Disabilities, and protected Veterans to apply. VEVRAA Federal Contractor.
$41k-61k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Plant Production & Garden Center Summer Internship
Cross Creek Nursery 3.7
Production assistant job in Richmond, VA
Job DescriptionSalary: $14 Hourly This internship is designed for students who want to work directly with plants from propagation through retail sales. Interns will focus on plant care, growing systems, inventory flow, and customer-facing horticulture, gaining a behind-the-scenes understanding of how a high-volume garden center operates. Cross Creek is a multi-division, family-owned company with over 50 years of experience in landscape construction, grounds management, and horticulture. Operating two retail garden centers and two production farms supplying annuals, perennials, shrubs, and trees throughout the region. This internship focuses on understanding how plants grow and thrive, combining hands-on production experience with retail horticulture and customer interaction. Program Layout Weeks 14: Garden Center Operations Support daily retail nursery functions, including watering, plant maintenance, restocking, merchandising, and customer assistance. Learn how plant quality, presentation, and seasonal timing impact sales. Identify top-selling plants and observe how ordering is affected by weather and customer demand. Weeks 4-7: Propagation & Herbaceous Production Work at a production farm assisting with cutting propagation, potting, spacing, labeling, fertility programs, and pest monitoring. Learn production timelines for annuals, perennials, and groundcovers. Weeks 8-10: Woody Plant Production Assist with shrub and tree production including spacing, pruning, tagging, root work, loading, and seasonal preparation. Build plant identification skills and understand grading standards. Key Learning Outcomes Hands-on experience with plant propagation and production systems Understanding of inventory flow from farm to retail Improved plant identification and care knowledge Experience communicating plant care information to customers Qualifications Current enrollment in a college or accredited academic program Interest in horticulture, plant science, or nursery operations Comfortable with repetitive plant tasks and outdoor work Ability to lift up to 50 pounds Schedule & Benefits Four 10-hour workdays per week with three-day weekends Direct experience with plant growing and retail operations Mentorship from growers and retail leadership Flexible scheduling for summer commitments
$14 hourly 4d ago
Production Coordinator
Legends 4.3
Production assistant job in Richmond, VA
Production Coordinator Department: Production Reports to: Production Managers FLSA Status: Part-Time hourly ASM, the leader in privately managed public assembly facilities, has an excellent and immediate opening for an hourly Production Coordinator. ASM Richmond manages the Altria Theater and Dominion Energy Center. The Production Coordinator will assist the Production Managers in facilitating and overseeing select production-related activities. This position is part-time, on an as-needed basis, up to 20 hours per week. Major Responsibilities: * Assist Production representative for events as assigned by the Production Managers. * Provide supplemental oversite and management for various events, projects, and installations at Dominion Energy Center part of the Event Production team. * Assist with engaging clients and constituents in the production process, providing excellent client service throughout. * Organize and maintain inventory of Production related spaces, as time allows. * Act as liaison between ASM stage crew and various clients. * Act as liaison between ASM and building tenants. * Ensure that all production-related spaces adhere to all ASM Global and OSHA safety regulations. * Other duties as assigned by Production Managers. Qualifications: * Knowledge of event management preferred. * Remain flexible and adjust to situations as they occur. * Great interpersonal skills. * Follow oral and written instructions and communicate effectively with others in both oral and written form. * Must be able to multi-task. * Experience working in theatrical venues. * Must possess a comprehensive knowledge of stage terminology. * Must possess basic theatrical technical knowledge. Education and/or Experience: * High school diploma or general education degree (GED) Other Qualifications: * Ability to work with limited supervision and as a team member. * Requires ability to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays, in addition to normal business hours. * Theatre experience in sound, lighting, or management is a plus. Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to walk extensively; occasionally required to kneel, climb ladders and stairs to high walkways, or balance. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 75 pounds unassisted. ASM Global is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, and encourages Women, Minorities, Individuals with Disabilities, and protected Veterans to apply. VEVRAA Federal Contractor.
$39k-53k yearly est. 26d ago
PRODUCTION ASSOCIATE--2ND SHIFT
Sauer Brands 4.4
Production assistant job in Richmond, VA
Why Sauer Brands Strong History, Solid Future Founded in 1887, Sauer Brands Inc. has been at the forefront in its industry. Today, we offer an exceptional suite of products to consist of mayonnaise, pourable salad dressings, condiments, sauces, spices, extracts and flavorings. Our celebrated products consist of Duke's Mayonnaise, Spice Hunter and Sauer Brands. The hours of operation for the 2nd Shift Operations Associate are from 4:15pm to 2:45am Monday-Thursday. You must be able to pass a pre-employment background and drug test upon offer. Overall Goal of Position: It is the responsibility of the Plant Production Associate to package raw material, which make OurRecipe@SauerBrands. What are we making? A safer, stronger, more sustainable Sauer Brands that forges a prosperous future for our families. Why are we making it? To excite and delight our customers with inspired flavors. How do we make it? With Integrity Creativity Executional Excellence Teamwork Where are we going? One of the most respected food companies on the planet, known for our passion, expertise, and relentless pursuit of excellence. Job Summary The primary responsibility is to box bottles and gravy packets in cartons, to routinely monitor machinery and report malfunctions as required, and to comply with safety, quality, and production standards. Key Duties and Responsibilities Production: Perform repetitive tasks to box bottles and gravy packets by adhering to established methods, company specifications and quality objectives. Execute preparatory duties such as setup of work area. Routinely observe machine operation, informing appropriate personnel of malfunctions and/or safety concerns. Conduct product/packing inspection. Maintain clean work area by completing general clean-up tasks as required. Abide by standard work procedures and job safety standards. Performs other duties as assigned. Culture Building Support Quality, Sanitation, and Production in developing the desired company culture. Support Our Recipe by demonstrating a positive, team-oriented and customer focused attitude. Performance Standards (the criteria that will be used to evaluate performance) Production Abide by standard work procedures and job safety standards. Complete tasks with a sense of urgency to meet or exceed production deadlines. Ability to work well with team members. Possess a strong attention to detail to prevent errors. Ability to effectively work at line speeds in accordance with company production standards. Attendance Minimal missed shifts Open communication with department supervisor Culture Building Organizational Health KPIs KPIs for OurRecipe What you do and how you act Leadership and contribution to overall success of SBI Personal Effectiveness-meeting timelines and productivity requirements (quantity and quality of work) Personal interaction, communication, and teamwork with internal and external parties, consistent with OurRecipe@SauerBrands What We Are Looking For: Characteristics, skills, experience, education, and performance history needed for success in the position: Personal Characteristics Professional Demeanor Good attention to detail Passionate, outgoing, energetic, and results oriented personality. Overall confidence in one ability and comfortable communicating the facts. Smart, creative, and inquisitive Character and Integrity-Does the right thing even when no one is looking. Disciplined approach, and accountable for KPIs. No excuses mindset. Accountable and reliable. Dependable team player with positive attitude Determination/Grit-Pursuit of Excellence Passion for organization, and attention to details Personal values that mesh with SBI values Performance History Documented history of making improvements in assigned work area/responsibilities. Stellar references based on contributions and performance. Demonstrated proficiency in the following areas. Tech savvy (ability to enter data and communicate on various platforms) Ability to work and thrive under time constraints and juggle/prioritize responsibilities. Strong teamwork skills Good verbal communication skills Team oriented, collaborative, diplomatic, and flexible Education & Experience: High School Diploma A minimum of two (2) years of relevant work experience Other: Ability to lift to a minimum of 30lbs repetitively. Ability to stand for extended periods of time. Perform other duties assigned when needed. Sauer Brands, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, age, gender, disability, national origin, veteran, other protected status or any other basis.
$31k-37k yearly est. 16d ago
Production Associate
Open Plan Systems
Production assistant job in Richmond, VA
Company Classification: Furniture Manufacturer Production Associate Offered By: Open Plan Systems 4700 Deepwater Terminal Rd. Richmond, VA 23234 : Open Plan Systems is a leading manufacturer of quality manufactured office products, but at a fraction of the cost of larger manufacturers. In addition, we are also a leading distributor of seating, storage and accessories. We are passionate about keeping our customers satisfied by providing them with unparalleled service, quality and savings. Open Plan Systems is located in Richmond, Virginia; established in 2001. Our showroom, and administration building cover 400,000 square feet and our manufacturing center covers 10.8 acres' we continue to keep growing! Open Plan Systems ships its products nationwide, with a focus on the Eastern United States. Job Description The candidate for this position is required to perform daily warehouse functions. He or she will work closely with the department manager to insure proper workflow, product storage and inventory counts. Maintain company equipment in working order and promote a safe, clean, and organized working environment. Follow company's quality control procedures. Candidate must be able to: To enter and record inventory counts in the computerized system. Identify incorrect items and notify their supervisor. Examine and inspect stock items for wear and defects. Verify computations against physical count of stock. Keep correct inventory counts on product within candidate's work area. Responsible for keeping area clean and well stocked. Pack, unpack and mark items for inventory Clean and organize product Follow direct instructions for manufacturing processes Use of hand tools to manufacture certain products Under general supervision, exercises some judgment in accordance with well-defined policies, procedures, techniques. Additional responsibilities will be assigned as required. Job Requirements: Good understanding and basic knowledge of a warehouse environment. Ability to handle intermittent periods during which continuous physical exertion is required, such as walking, standing, stooping, climbing, lifting and maneuvering material or equipment, some of which may be heavy or awkward. Able to function in a working environment is comfortable atmosphere with irregular exposure to factors such as temperature extremes, moving machinery, and/or loud noise, which may cause noticeable discomfort. Ability to work well with others: A 'team player' attitude with a willingness to help wherever needed. Time management skills; strong organizational skills; an ability to juggle multiple tasks; flexible and resourceful. Must have High School Diploma or GED 2-5 year of experience is recommended. Able to lift up to 50lbs. Must be able to provide protective footwear (steel toe shoes required). Must be able to able to read/speak English. Benefits: HRA Health Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Flexible Spending Account Paid time off Life Insurance Long Term Disability Short Term Disability 401K Program This posting was last updated on: January 22, 2026 OPS is an equal opportunity, M/F/V/D, and affirmative action employer and does not discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion or other employment practices based on race, creed, color, gender, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other classification protected by applicable law. Job Number : 08A-0122022226
$25k-34k yearly est. 4d ago
Production Associate I
Riverside Logistics
Production assistant job in Richmond, VA
Job DescriptionDescription: Production Associates complete the assembly/kitting process in accordance with specifications provided by the customer, focusing on quality and adherence to process standards: Ensures the Vision, Mission, and Values of the company are the guiding principles of daily business practices. Verifies items picked against pick ticket Stages incoming components for production Inspects components and notifies the supervisor of any observed damage Assembles components in accordance with work order instructions Labels assembled kits according to customer instructions Position assembled kits in staging area for storage or shipment If items need to be returned to finished good inventory, apply proper paperwork and stage If items need to be shipped, prepare product for shipment following shipping instructions and stage If excess raw materials in the kitting area need to be returned to inventory, prepare paperwork and stage Notifies supervisor of any discrepancies of quality or nonconformity to process specifications Comply with all safety and operational policies and procedures Maintains a clean and safe work area at all times Requirements: High school Diploma or equivalent preferred 1 year of kitting / production experience preferred Ability to perform repetitive tasks for extended periods Ability to stand for extended periods Ability to follow verbal or written instructions in English Ability to lift and or move items weighing up to 50 pounds
$25k-34k yearly est. 15d ago
Shop Production Specialist
Superior Fence & Rail of Richmond, LLC
Production assistant job in Richmond, VA
Do you like working in construction or home improvement, but you want better hours, pay, and benefits with stable, full-time employment? Are you looking for an opportunity to work within a growing company? Superior Fence & Rail is an industry leader seeking an experienced full-time Shop Production Specialist. Typical work week is Monday to Friday from 6:30 am to 2:30 pm with occasional overtime as needed. Work consists of picking fence orders, operating CNC router to fabricate vinyl fence, light carpentry, heavy lifting, and forklift driving. Pay starts at $16/hr. Job Responsibilities: Moving incoming or outgoing materials throughout the shop and/or yard areas Identify, separate, label and store material supplies as directed Use safe and secure practices when cutting fencing materials Load outgoing materials each day and verify that all orders are accurate Meet safety, productivity and quality standards set by Superior Fence & Rail Responsible for pulling and processing orders in the appropriate allotted time Help to ensure that the yard/work areas are maintained, clean and organized Operate the CNC router to fabricate vinyl fence Perform other duties as assigned. Minimum requirements: Possess Valid DL Clean Driving Record Pass background check (no felonies or sex offenses) Pass drug screening Reliable transportation Lift 80lbs Benefits: Paid time off (Holidays, vacation, sick) Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance The Superior candidate will: Be detail-oriented and customer-focused with a stable job history Have shop or residential construction experience (i.e. fencing, framing, carpentry) Have solid organization/time-management skills with a positive attitude Superior Fence & Rail is the largest fence contractor in the country, with over seventeen branch locations in five states. Learn more at **************************** “We are an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.”
$16 hourly 60d+ ago
Production Associate
Patriot Industries 4.3
Production assistant job in Louisa, VA
Job Description Patriot Industries is the only American Owned & Operated Family Business producing the full lines of Rigid Aluminum and Rigid Stainless Steel Conduit, Nipples, Elbows, and Couplings, as well as EMT Elbows and GRC Nipples, and Elbows. We are proud to be one of a growing number of American companies investing in American Manufacturing by bringing jobs back to our community...we truly are Made In America. We have an excellent opportunity for a Production Associate to join our growing team! This position will be responsible for operating and cleaning factory equipment, working on the assembly line, filling out production paperwork, manufacturing and inspecting products, and adhering to all factory safety standards and guidelines. This role requires 100% of shift be spent on the production floor. Specific duties and requirements include the following: Identify problems or malfunctions with machinery and equipment. Ability to work safely and efficiently in a manufacturing environment. Use power tools. Possess the physical strength and stamina required to stand, walk, stoop, bend, and lift as needed for duration of 8-hour shift. Possess the physical dexterity necessary to assemble small and delicate product parts. Basic math skills Ability to lift 50 lbs. Steel toe, no slip shoes. Be a TEAM player! Experience threading & bending metal pipe, a PLUS! Benefits: Bonus Health Dental Vision Short-term disability Long-term disability Life Insurance 401(k) retirement plan Vacation Sick Holidays 1st Shift - Monday - Friday, 7:30 AM to 4:00 PM, Saturdays as required 2nd Shift - Monday - Friday, 4:15 PM to 12:45 AM, Saturdays as required 40 hours per week, OT may be required
$24k-30k yearly est. 8d ago
Production Associate
Aerotek 4.4
Production assistant job in Colonial Heights, VA
As a Production Operator, you will be responsible for manually assembling boxes, packing final bags, and ensuring all necessary components and instructions are included in the packaging prior to shipment. This role requires standing for 12-hour shifts and working shoulder to shoulder with other operators in an assembly line format. **Responsibilities** + Manually assemble boxes and pack final products for shipment. + Maintain and ensure the cleanliness of machines and work areas. + Perform tasks associated with different positions on the production line. + Ensure accurate production reporting for the assigned line. + Maintain constant flow and avoid unplanned downtimes on the production line. + Meet standard hourly production results. + Collaborate and communicate effectively with peers, adhering to company values. **Essential Skills** + 1-2 years of experience in production or manufacturing. + Ability to perform repetitive tasks on an assembly line. + Capable of standing for 8-12 hour shifts. + Experience with quality control, assurance, and checks. + Knowledge of material handling, labeling, and packing orders. **Why Work Here?** Join a company that places people and their well-being at the forefront of its business model. Benefit from a supportive work environment with upward mobility, state-of-the-art facilities, and comprehensive training programs. Enjoy a robust benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401k, and more. Participate in a Bonus Program and take advantage of career path opportunities that can begin just three months after hire. With a focus on growth and development, this company offers a rewarding career for those who are committed to excellence. **Job Type & Location** This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Colonial Heights, VA. **Pay and Benefits** The pay range for this position is $19.15 - $19.15/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: - Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) **Workplace Type** This is a fully onsite position in Colonial Heights,VA. **Application Deadline** This position is anticipated to close on Feb 6, 2026. **About Aerotek:** We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry - from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies' construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow. Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
$19.2-19.2 hourly 3d ago
Production Crew Member
Reynolds Consumer Products Inc. 4.4
Production assistant job in Richmond, VA
Join Reynolds Consumer Products…and Drive Your Career across a world of opportunities! We are passionate about achieving results and have fun winning as a team! We provide amazing job opportunities for growth with competitive hourly pay and benefits in an exciting, dynamic, fast-paced, and fun workplace environment. Are you looking to build a strong career? Then we have an opportunity for you! We currently have an opportunity for a OCB Crew Member at our manufacturing plant in Richmond, VA. Pay: $21.35 / hour Responsibilities Your Role: As an OCB Crew Member, you will be responsible for the quality and productivity in the operation of a bag making line consisting of a bag machine, cartoner, case packer & palletizer, which produces various sizes of finished nylon cooking bags. You will have the opportunity to Make Great Things Happen! * Safely operate bag machine, cartoner, case packing machine & palletizer and log machine activity. * Inspect/perform tests for quality issues related to seal integrity, legible print, finished product dimensions, and other critical properties. * Set-up bag making line and maintain log, determine operating conditions, make adjustments and correct malfunctions. * Safely operate hand and fork truck when needed * Perform other crew member functions deemed necessary by management. * Perform general housekeeping. * Willingness to cross train to advance skills You will love it here if… * You put safety first, always * You listen, learn, and evolve * You are passionate about collaboration, teamwork, and achieving shared goals * You treat all people with respect, operating ethically, and embrace inclusivity * You are committed to improving our impact on local communities What we have to offer you here at Reynolds * Wisely Pay Card - so you can get your money fast * Comprehensive Benefits Plan (Medical, Dental, and Vision) * Wellness Program * 401K * PTO * Tuition Assistance * Employee Referral Program * Life Insurance * Employee Resource Program * Paid Parental Leave * Adoption Assistance * Infertility Coverage * Enhanced Musculoskeletal Wellness Program Requirements We need you to have: * High School diploma or equivalent. * Safety - Understand and carry out oral instructions; read and carry out written instructions. * Ability to retain and act on oral instructions. * Ability to observe and read instruments gauges, dials and make adjustments. * Ability to estimate size and quantity of objects. * Ability to constantly observe for quality defects as well as subtle problems with machine. * Ability to make simple arithmetic calculations. * Ability to work with minimal or no supervision. Icing on the cake: * Experience with packaging lines, films, etc * Previous manufacturing experience. Want to know more? Check out our website or connect with us on LinkedIn! Apply today to join a fast-growing innovative company! Not a good fit but know someone who is? Please refer them! Local candidates only, no relocation assistance available Join Reynolds Consumer Products and Drive Your Career across a world of opportunities! For applicants or employees who are disabled or require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process, you may request assistance by emailing us at ******************************. No recruiter calls or emails please. RCP affords equal employment opportunities to applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, disability status, sex, marital status, protected veteran status, pregnancy, national origin, genetics, genetic information, parental status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. RCP conforms to the spirit as well as to the letter of all applicable laws and regulations. Pay Range USD $21.35 - USD $21.35 /H
$21.4 hourly 4d ago
Food Production Associate
Boar's Head Resort 4.3
Production assistant job in Petersburg, VA
Hiring Company: Overview:A General Employee assists in departments by performing a variety of duties as assigned by the Supervisor, Lead Person and/or Manager. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to walk; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 40 lbs. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to extreme cold. The employee is frequently exposed to wet and/or humid conditions. The employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts and toxic or caustic chemicals.Job Description: Responsibilities: Responsible for performing tasks as described and assigned by the Department Supervisor/Lead. Must keep pace with the line. Must work as a team player, ensuring product specifications are attained in a safe and efficient manner and communicate well with other team members. Assist other departments as assigned by Supervisor/Lead/Manager. Must follow company's GMP's, SOP's, Plant Rules and Policies. Must be able to follow written and oral instructions. Strives to satisfy the requirements of internal and external customers. Responsible for keeping work area clean. Other duties may be assigned. Qualifications: Must be at least 18 years old. No prior experience necessary. Must have the ability to read and write. Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide. Ability to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions. Location:Petersburg, VATime Type:Full time Department:
$27k-35k yearly est. Auto-Apply 14d ago
Food Production Associate
Boar's Head Provisions Co., Inc.
Production assistant job in Petersburg, VA
Hiring Company: A General Employee assists in departments by performing a variety of duties as assigned by the Supervisor, Lead Person and/or Manager. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to walk; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 40 lbs. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to extreme cold. The employee is frequently exposed to wet and/or humid conditions. The employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts and toxic or caustic chemicals. Job Description: Responsibilities: * Responsible for performing tasks as described and assigned by the Department Supervisor/Lead. * Must keep pace with the line. * Must work as a team player, ensuring product specifications are attained in a safe and efficient manner and communicate well with other team members. * Assist other departments as assigned by Supervisor/Lead/Manager. * Must follow company's GMP's, SOP's, Plant Rules and Policies. * Must be able to follow written and oral instructions. * Strives to satisfy the requirements of internal and external customers. * Responsible for keeping work area clean. * Other duties may be assigned. Qualifications: * Must be at least 18 years old. * No prior experience necessary. * Must have the ability to read and write. * Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide. * Ability to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions. Location: Petersburg, VA Time Type: Full time Department:
$25k-34k yearly est. Auto-Apply 18d ago
Production Associate
Patriot Aluminum Products LLC
Production assistant job in Louisa, VA
Patriot Industries is the only American Owned & Operated Family Business producing the full lines of Rigid Aluminum and Rigid Stainless Steel Conduit, Nipples, Elbows, and Couplings, as well as EMT Elbows and GRC Nipples, and Elbows. We are proud to be one of a growing number of American companies investing in American Manufacturing by bringing jobs back to our community...we truly are Made In America. We have an excellent opportunity for a Production Associate to join our growing team! This position will be responsible for operating and cleaning factory equipment, working on the assembly line, filling out production paperwork, manufacturing and inspecting products, and adhering to all factory safety standards and guidelines. This role requires 100% of shift be spent on the production floor. Specific duties and requirements include the following: Identify problems or malfunctions with machinery and equipment. Ability to work safely and efficiently in a manufacturing environment. Use power tools. Possess the physical strength and stamina required to stand, walk, stoop, bend, and lift as needed for duration of 8-hour shift. Possess the physical dexterity necessary to assemble small and delicate product parts. Basic math skills Ability to lift 50 lbs. Steel toe, no slip shoes. Be a TEAM player! Experience threading & bending metal pipe, a PLUS! Benefits: Bonus Health Dental Vision Short-term disability Long-term disability Life Insurance 401(k) retirement plan Vacation Sick Holidays
$26k-34k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Production Associate
Perdue Farms, Inc. 4.6
Production assistant job in Prince George, VA
Perdue Foods has a goal of becoming the most trusted name in premium proteins by creating products for consumers and for retail and foodservice customers around the globe while changing the way animals are raised for food. It is part of Perdue Farms, a fourth-generation, family-owned food and agricultural business deeply rooted in tradition yet with a forward-thinking mindset. We believe that success starts with our people, and our culture is built on a foundation of teamwork, integrity, and respect, where every voice matters and everyone is encouraged to contribute to our shared goals. We are dedicated to creating a supportive, inclusive environment where associates feel valued and inspired to make an impact, both within the company and in the communities we serve. From promoting growth and development to prioritizing work-life balance, we're committed to helping our team members thrive. **That's Perdue.** **Summary** Join our team as a Production Associate! We're looking for dedicated individuals who thrive in a fast-paced environment and are committed to upholding the highest standards of quality and safety. As a Production Associate, you'll play a crucial role in various aspects of product distribution. This position requires working with raw and/or cooked packaged products. Typical assignments may include wpl, setting up lines, lifting totes, box room, palletizing, picking, and/or sanitation. **Shift(s)** + Usually works three to five days a week, with overtime as required based on production need. + A - Days Shift : 7:30/8:00am-7:00pm, Wednesday - Saturday + B - Night Shift: 7/7:30pm-4:30am, Monday - Friday + B2 - Night Shift: 7/7:30pm-7:30am, Thursday - Saturday + C - Day Shift: 6/630a-7:00pm, Monday, Tuesday and Sunday **Pay and Benefits:** + Comprehensive benefits packages, including medical, dental and vision coverage. + Paid time off and holiday pay. + Access to your pay in advance with PayActiv. + Career advancement opportunities within the organization. **Principal and Essential Duties & Responsibilities** + Works at various stations along the production line processing poultry food products + Operates machinery and equipment in accordance with safety protocols and standard operating procedures. + Maintains a clean and organized work area to uphold food safety standards. + Collaborates with team members to achieve production targets. + Participates in company and department safety programs. **Minimum Education** + High School or equivalent not required but preferred. **Experience Preferred** + Experience in a distribution warehouse preferred. **Environmental Factors and Physical Requirements** When in a plant environment: + Ability to tolerate exposure to wet and moist floors which include metal and plastic grating surfaces. + Ability to stand for an extended period and perform repetitive tasks. + Ability to lift and move objects weighing up to 50 lbs by reaching, bending, and pushing boxes. + Ability to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) such as gloves, safety glasses, and ear protection as required. + May work in an environment with varying temperatures between 28 degrees and 100 degrees Fahrenheit. + May handle product varying in temperatures between 25 to 50 degrees Fahrenheit. + May be exposed to noise ranges of 50 db to 110 db. + May be exposed to dust, feathers and all chemicals used in poultry, food, processing facility. + Occasional exposure to carbon dioxide vapors 10ppm and chlorine less than 20 ppm. _Perdue Farms Inc. is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status_
$26k-31k yearly est. 20d ago
Production Administrative Assistant
Groundworks 4.2
Production assistant job in Ashland, VA
The Production Administrative Assistant must enjoy customer service and be able to project an energetic attitude, warm welcome and positive image of Groundworks. This position handles workflow for customer service calls, production and service technician interaction. Support administrative needs of a busy customer service-based industry. Duties and Responsibilities * Provide administrative support for timekeeping * Create weekly job packs * Create and close purchase orders * Ensure office equipment is in working order to include scheduling maintenance * Great customer experiences and service is how we built our reputation. You will be the right fit is you believe in serving people and solving problems. * Setting and confirming install dates * Mailing customer information packets * Following up with customers on a variety of issues * Updates customer records for accuracy * It is an essential function of this job that the employee regularly and reliably reports to work on time each working day. Qualifications * High School Degree/GED * 1-2 years Administrative Assistant experience preferred * Previous call center or customer service preferred * Must be positive and motivated with excellent communications skills * Ability to adapt quickly to changes in work strategy * Excellent computer skills * Great oral and verbal communication Working Conditions * Seeing with the ability to read reports, data, statistics and information on computer screens are required. * Full-time * Onsite JES Foundation Repair, A Groundworks Company, is seeking a talented Production Administrative Assistant to join their team in Ashland VA! The Production Administrative Assistant must enjoy customer service and be able to project an energetic attitude, warm welcome and positive image of Groundworks. This position handles workflow for customer service calls, production and service technician interaction. Support administrative needs of a busy customer service-based industry. What we provide for our employees: Competitive Hourly Pay Employee Ownership Superior training will ensure you start with immediate success Competitive and rewarding, family-oriented culture Advanced leadership training opportunities World-class training and support World-class training and support Benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision, Long/Short Term Disability, Life insurance, 401(k) with a company match, and 2 weeks paid time off including 6 holidays Groundworks is the leading provider of Foundation Repair, Crawl Space Encapsulation, Basement Waterproofing, and Concrete Lifting & Stabilization. With locations across the USA and Canada, Groundworks is the leading foundation solutions and water management company in North America! Recognized as a Top Workplaces USA company and offering employee ownership for everyone, we're building something that just can't be replicated. And we're on a mission to change an industry like never before! We're unique here at Groundworks. We are all connected through the same vision, mission, and values, and we are stronger together. We're proud to be the Groundworks Tribe! Our highly trained teams have decades of experience delivering innovative solutions, unmatched quality, and industry-leading warranties, helping homeowners everywhere protect and repair their most valuable asset - their home. When customers choose a local Groundworks company, they can feel confident they're hiring the trusted local experts who will ensure the job's done right. When you choose Groundworks, you'll join thousands of Tribemates who are making history. SCHEDULE "A" Groundworks JOB DESCRIPTION Production Administrative Assistant * Performs a variety of administrative tasks to support the production department • Answers customer calls, schedules and confirms installations, and following up with customers on a variety of issues * Coordinates all paperwork, data entry, and correspondence within systems regarding all sold job proposals and ensures it is accurate, timely, and completed according to company procedure * Works to ensure crews have what they need to be successful at installations, including job details, coordination of utility locations and preparation of any special needs of an installation * Provides tactical support to the production department * Provides customers with excellent and memorable experience * Foster a positive team environment by building strong relationships and inspiring mutual trust and respect. * Adhere to and promote Company workplace policies and procedures, including, but not limited to, the policies related to safety and against bullying, harassment, violence or discrimination in the workplace. * Act with the highest degree of professionalism, integrity and respect. * Uphold the Company's positive image and reputation in the community. * Facilitate a healthy, safe, and productive workplace that promotes dignity, mutual respect, understanding and cooperation. * Implement and follow the instructions and direction of management. * You may be required to assume other tasks or responsibilities not detailed on this list which may be requested from time to time at the Company's discretion.
$32k-40k yearly est. Auto-Apply 7d ago
Plant Production & Garden Center Summer Internship
Cross Creek Nursery 3.7
Production assistant job in Manchester, VA
This internship is designed for students who want to work directly with plants from propagation through retail sales. Interns will focus on plant care, growing systems, inventory flow, and customer-facing horticulture, gaining a behind-the-scenes understanding of how a high-volume garden center operates. Cross Creek is a multi-division, family-owned company with over 50 years of experience in landscape construction, grounds management, and horticulture. Operating two retail garden centers and two production farms supplying annuals, perennials, shrubs, and trees throughout the region. This internship focuses on understanding how plants grow and thrive, combining hands-on production experience with retail horticulture and customer interaction. Program Layout Weeks 1-4: Garden Center Operations Support daily retail nursery functions, including watering, plant maintenance, restocking, merchandising, and customer assistance. Learn how plant quality, presentation, and seasonal timing impact sales. Identify top-selling plants and observe how ordering is affected by weather and customer demand. Weeks 4-7: Propagation & Herbaceous Production Work at a production farm assisting with cutting propagation, potting, spacing, labeling, fertility programs, and pest monitoring. Learn production timelines for annuals, perennials, and groundcovers. Weeks 8-10: Woody Plant Production Assist with shrub and tree production including spacing, pruning, tagging, root work, loading, and seasonal preparation. Build plant identification skills and understand grading standards. Key Learning Outcomes Hands-on experience with plant propagation and production systems Understanding of inventory flow from farm to retail Improved plant identification and care knowledge Experience communicating plant care information to customers Qualifications Current enrollment in a college or accredited academic program Interest in horticulture, plant science, or nursery operations Comfortable with repetitive plant tasks and outdoor work Ability to lift up to 50 pounds Schedule & Benefits Four 10-hour workdays per week with three-day weekends Direct experience with plant growing and retail operations Mentorship from growers and retail leadership Flexible scheduling for summer commitments
$26k-34k yearly est. 33d ago

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