Production Worker / Processing Worker

Job Title: Production Worker / Processing Worker  

Minimal Experience Required – Training Provided

Spanish-speaking individuals are encouraged to apply

Location: Wayland, MI

Schedule: Full-Time | Hourly

Monday – Friday
6:00 AM – 2:30 PM; occasional weekly overtime available (up to 5 hours/week) 

Pay: $17 - $20/hour – performance/attendance-based pay increases after initial 90 days of employment

About Nutrition 101: Nutrition 101 is an industry leader in recovering food waste and converting it into valuable livestock feed. Based in Pendleton, Indiana, our team helps food processors reduce waste while supporting sustainable agriculture. Every year, our work helps recover millions of tons of food byproducts and transform them into useful products for livestock producers.

We are growing and looking for dependable team members who enjoy hands-on work in a production environment.

What You'll Do: As a Production Worker, you will help process and prepare materials used in our production operations.

Key responsibilities include:

· Unload food waste materials and prepare them for processing

· Remove packaging from products as part of the de-packaging process

· Clean containers and equipment used in production

· Operate basic equipment used to organize materials for processing

· Move materials to appropriate storage areas

· Prepare semi-trailers for return to customer sites

· Maintain a clean and organized work area

· Follow all safety and sanitation procedures

What We're Looking For:

· Experience in manufacturing, production, warehouse, or general labor roles preferred

· Ability to follow work instructions and safety procedures

· Strong work ethic and reliable attendance

· Ability to lift 40–75 pounds

· Ability to work in environments that may be hot, noisy, or dusty

· Team-oriented and dependable

· Reliable transportation to/from work location

Benefits: Nutrition 101 offers a competitive benefits package including:

· Competitive Wage DOE + Performance Based Bonuses

· Medical, Dental, Vision

· Telemedicine for Primary Care, Urgent Care, and Mental Health 

· $25k Group Life & ADD + Voluntary Life for Self or Dependents

· Short-Term Disability & Long-Term Disability

· Critical Illness & Accident Insurances

· 401k with up to 4% Company Match

· Company Holidays & Paid Time Off

· Employee Assistance Program

· Collaborative and Supportive Team Environment

· Referral Bonus

· Employee Empowerment Program - We are all owners!

Work Environment: This role is performed in a production facility and may involve:

· Standing for extended periods

· Lifting and moving materials throughout the shift

· Working in a warehouse or manufacturing environment

· Wearing required safety equipment

Interested: Submit your resume outlining your relevant experience to [email protected].