General Food Production Worker - 1St Shift

Steady hours. Real pay. A union that has your back. If that sounds better than another "figure it out yourself" job, Sandridge Crafted Foods wants to talk to you. Every day, our team turns raw ingredients into food that ends up on real tables - and we're proud of how we make it. We're hiring General Production Workers for 1st shift in Medina, OH: no experience required, just a strong work ethic and a willingness to learn.Job Title: General Production Worker- 1st ShiftCompany: Sandridge Crafted FoodsLocation: Medina, OhioJob Type: Full-TimeUnion: This is a bargaining-unit position represented by UFCW Local 880Shift: 10 hour shifts, start times between 1:00 AM and 10:59 AM depending on the role and department. Most schedules run Monday-Friday; some roles run Tuesday-Saturday.Pay: Earn Up to $19.47 an hour with incentives!

Base Pay: $15.64 - $17.97 per hour, depending on role assignment+$1.50 per hour Attendance Bonus (Weekly)- Reliable attendance = higher weekly pay

About the RoleBased on your experience and our current openings, you'll be matched to one of several production roles, which may include:

Packers / Case Packers- Pack and inspect finished productsLine Leads- Help run the line and support the teamClean Room Operators- Work in controlled environments operating filling equipmentTray / Hand Fillers- Fill products to correct weight and specsPotato Unloaders- Move trays and materials (higher physical role)Ingredient Handlers / Prep- Weigh and stage ingredientsProduction Support- Rotate across lines assisting wherever needed

No matter your assigned role, you'll be part of a union workforce with clear pay progression, seniority-based bidding rights, and a stable, structured schedule.What You'll Do

Perform hands-on production tasks per your assigned role (packaging, machine operation, material handling, quality checks, or sanitation)Follow all food safety, GMP, and plant safety protocolsMaintain a clean, organized, and safe work areaMeet production, quality, and efficiency standardsWork collaboratively with your line/team to hit daily targets

What You'll Need

Ability to stand, lift, and perform repetitive tasks for a full shift (up to 50 lbs)Comfortable working in a fast-paced, cold & wet food manufacturing environmentReliable attendance and punctualityPrior manufacturing/production experience preferred but not required - training providedAbility to pass a background check and drug screen

What's in It for You

Benefits: health/dental/vision, pension1st shift scheduleWeekly & On Demand PayPaid Time Off & Paid HolidaysStable, Full-Time EmploymentGrowth opportunities through internal bidding once you're in a union role