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Work Order Production Specialist

PDS Tech

  • Olive Branch, MS
  • 8 days ago
  • $14 Per Hour

Highlights

You clock in at 7:00 AM, join a close-knit team in the Work Order Department, and jump into hands-on production: unpacking, sorting, folding, and preparing items with care. Overtime availability is essential and may include extended weekday shifts and weekend work based on business needs.

Numbers & Facts

LocationOlive Branch, MS
IndustryStaffing/Employment Agencies
Company Size5,000 to 9,999 employees
Year Founded1977
Websitehttp://www.pdstech.com/

Description

Work Order Production Specialist

Location: Protective Industrial Products (PIP), Olive Branch, MS

Start Date: Monday, October 5, 2026 | Employment: Full-Time

Compensation: $14.00/hour (Regular) | $21.00/hour (Overtime)

A day in this role

You clock in at 7:00 AM, join a close-knit team in the Work Order Department, and jump into hands-on production: unpacking, sorting, folding, and preparing items with care. Throughout the day you’ll inspect product quality, build work orders precisely to spec, and package materials for the next stage. The pace is steady and team-focused, with clear goals for accuracy and output. Most days end at 3:45 PM—but when volume spikes, you’ll extend your shift and occasionally pitch in on weekends.

Schedule

  • Regular: Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM–3:45 PM
  • Mandatory overtime may extend your shift up to 10 hours and can include weekends
  • Most overtime is scheduled at the end of the regular shift (beyond 3:45 PM)

IMPORTANT – MANDATORY OVERTIME REQUIRED: Please do not apply if you are unable to work mandatory overtime, extended shifts, or weekends.

What you’ll do

  • Unpack, sort, organize, fold, process, and repack products
  • Follow work order instructions precisely and prepare items accordingly
  • Inspect products for quality and accuracy
  • Package completed products for the next production step
  • Perform repetitive tasks while maintaining pace and quality
  • Stand and move for extended periods and keep your area organized
  • Meet daily productivity targets and follow PIP safety procedures
  • Pitch in across production/warehouse tasks as needed

What you bring

  • Reliable attendance and punctuality with dependable transportation to Olive Branch
  • Comfort with repetitive tasks and prolonged standing
  • Team-first mindset and the ability to take direction and hit goals
  • Availability for the regular schedule plus mandatory overtime, 10-hour shifts, and weekends when required

Pay, overtime, and benefits

  • Regular pay: $14.00/hour
  • Overtime pay: $21.00/hour
  • Overtime availability is essential and may include extended weekday shifts and weekend work based on business needs
  • Benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, voluntary benefits, EAP, commuter benefits, 401(k), and paid leave (including Paid Sick Leave or other required leave) and Holiday pay where applicable

Legal notices

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Must successfully complete a background check and drug screening

Must be authorized to work in the United States and provide acceptable documentation establishing identity and employment authorization as required for Form I-9

The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:

  • The California Fair Chance Act
  • Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
  • Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
  • San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

Massachusetts Candidates Only: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

About Company

One of the oldest and largest staffing companies in the United States, PDS Tech connects highly skilled employees with Fortune 500 clients’ needs for project support such as contingent labor, statement of work/offload engineering projects, and permanent placements.

 

PDS Tech has staffing partnerships with leading organizations based in the United States and globally. We hire jobseekers daily for openings across skill categories, including Engineering, IT, Business Professional, Administrative, Accounting/Finance, Skilled Trades and Industrial. We offer our contractors an ala carte benefits package that far exceeds our competitors, including health, dental, vision, life, disability, 401k, and employee prepaid legal services. We have an active referral bonus program to reward the collaborative efforts of our contractor community. Depending on your location or job category, holidays and longevity bonuses may also be offered.  In addition, we have a recognition program to honor workplace accomplishments and celebrate contractor achievements.

 

PDS Tech has recently joined the AKKA Group. AKKA is an international leader listed on the Euronext stock exchange and provides engineering consulting and R&D services for clients in the fields of automotive, aerospace and rail, and including life sciences, telecommunications, energy and defense. For more information about AKKA Technologies, visit https://www.akka-technologies.com/

 

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or other legally protected status.

 

For more information visit us at www.pdstech.com or call (800) 270-4737.

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