Production Associate II at Van Beek Natural Science – Orange City, Iowa

At Van Beek Natural Science in Orange City, IA, we are dedicated to providing natural solutions that promote the health and well-being of animals. We seek a compassionate and detail-oriented individual to join our team as a Production Associate II to help support our mission.

• Operate production equipment and machinery in a safe and efficient manner
• Follow production schedules and ensure timely completion of tasks
• Assist with the formulation and packaging of natural animal health products
• Perform quality control checks to ensure products meet our high standards
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment
• Assist with inventory management and order fulfillment
• Collaborate with team members to meet production goals

• Prior experience in a production or manufacturing environment
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods of time
• Strong attention to detail and quality
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• Basic math skills and the ability to follow written instructions

Education, Reasoning Ability & Experience

• A High School Diploma or GED is required.
• Must have a valid driver’s license.
• Forklift experience is preferred but not required.
• A willingness to become forklift certified is required.
• Experience with Lock-out-tag-out is preferred but not required.
• Experience in manufacturing feed, food, or pharmaceuticals is preferred.

Communication and Language Skills

• Displays contagious enthusiasm for objectives, tasks, and people. Positively affects the commitment for others.
• Ability to read and comprehend complex instructions, correspondence, and memos.
• Ability to work with a partner in a team setting or individually.

Other Skills & Abilities

• Mathematic Skills
• Basic computer skills
• Ability to train, teach and motivate.
• Interpersonal and organizational skills.
• Be a team player.