Our client, a leading organization in the manufacturing industry, is seeking a Production Associate to join their team. As a Production Associate, you will be part of the production department supporting the manufacturing process. The ideal candidate will have reliability, teamwork, and attention to detail which will align successfully in the organization. **Job Title:** Production Associate **Location:** Hartford, CT **Pay Range:** $17 **Shift:** 1st shift - 7am-5pm including Overtime **What's the Job?** + Support the staging area, ensuring the cleanliness of the room and all raw product storage + Remove all empty boxes and trash to maintain a safe environment + Minimize the possibility of accidents by following safety protocols + Report any incidents or accidents immediately to the department manager + Operate industrial equipment safely after certification by the Safety Manager **What's Needed?** + Ability to read and understand English + Experience working in a cold environment (40-55 degrees) + Ability to lift up to 75 pounds + Steel toe boots required and listed at the top of your resume or in the chat feature + High school diploma or equivalent **What's in it for me?** + Temporary to permanent opportunity based on attendance and performance + Potential overtime of 1-10 hours per week depending on workload + Work in a cooler environment supporting a vital part of the manufacturing process + Gain experience in industrial equipment operation and safety procedures + Join a team committed to safety, efficiency, and growth **Upon completion of waiting period associates are eligible for:** + Medical and Prescription Drug Plans + Dental Plan + Supplemental Life Insurance + Short Term Disability Insurance + 401(k) If this is a role that interests you and you'd like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you! **About ManpowerGroup, Parent Company of: Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells.** _ManpowerGroup® (NYSE: MAN), the leading global workforce solutions company, helps organizations transform in a fast-changing world of work by sourcing, assessing, developing, and managing the talent that enables them to win. We develop innovative solutions for hundreds of thousands of organizations every year, providing them with skilled talent while finding meaningful, sustainable employment for millions of people across a wide range of industries and skills. Our expert family of brands –_ **_Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells_** _–_ creates substantial value for candidates and clients across more than 75 countries and territories and has done so for over 70 years. We are recognized consistently for our diversity - as a best place to work for Women, Inclusion, Equality and Disability and in 2023 ManpowerGroup was named one of the World's Most Ethical Companies for the 14th year - all confirming our position as the brand of choice for in-demand talent. ManpowerGroup is committed to providing equal employment opportunities in a professional, high quality work environment. It is the policy of ManpowerGroup and all of its subsidiaries to recruit, train, promote, transfer, pay and take all employment actions without regard to an employee's race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, religion, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law.