Production Associate

Who We Are

We’re on a mission:

To be the TEAM of choice for our people and the PARTNER of choice for our customers and vendors.

From humble beginnings in a machine shed to an operation of 600+ people, IPC is now a national leader in pallet manufacturing, recycling, and logistics innovation. We’re gritty, growing, and focused on building real relationships and real solutions.

What You’ll Do

As a Production Associate, you’ll play a hands-on role in keeping our operations running safely, efficiently, and on time. You’ll work alongside a team that values hard work, accountability, and taking care of one another.

Available Shifts and Hours:

1st Shift:  Monday- Thursday, 7:00 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.

3rd Shift:  Monday - Thursday, 7:30 p.m. - 6:00 a.m.

Hourly Rate:  1st:  $16.00/hour

                        3rd:  $17.00/hour

Key responsibilities include:

• Safely operating production equipment and tools
• Producing quality lumber for pallets
• Sorting and stacking lumber
• Following all safety procedures and proactively identifying hazards
• Maintaining a clean and organized work area
• Meeting productivity and quality expectations
• Communicating effectively with supervisors and teammates
• Supporting continuous improvement efforts

What We’re Looking For

• A strong commitment to safety—yours and your teammates’
• Reliability and a strong work ethic
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, physical environment
• Willingness to learn and take direction
• Team-first mindset with clear communication skills
• Previous manufacturing or production experience is helpful, but not required

Work Environment

• Our facilities are not climate controlled
• Comfortable working in hot summer and cold winter conditions
• Physical requirements include standing, lifting, bending, and repetitive motion throughout the shift

Why Join Us

• Stable, growing company with long-term opportunity
• Training and development to help you succeed
• A team culture focused on respect, accountability, and shared purpose
• Competitive pay and benefits (details shared during the interview process)

Our Values

We believe great teams are built on:

• Clear and honest communication
• Respect for people at every level
• Doing the right thing, even when it’s hard
• Working together toward a shared purpose

If you’re looking for steady work, a supportive team, and the opportunity to grow with a company that values its people, we’d love to talk with you.