Production Operator, Nights
Niagara Bottling
This job at a glance
- Who can apply
- New grads and up to 1 year · Diploma
- Must know
- OperationsTroubleshooting
- Work
- On-site in Gahanna
- Pay
- Not stated by the employer.
- Skill demand
- Operations58%Troubleshooting34%of 99 similar entry-level jobs posted in the US this week
- Listed
- Nov 7, 2026 · still open
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About the Role
Niagara Bottling is a leading beverage manufacturer, founded in 1963 with a mission to provide high-quality, affordable beverages. The company revolutionizes the beverage manufacturing industry through innovation, collaboration, and a shared commitment to embracing adventure, creating opportunities for Team Members to make an impact.
Key Responsibilities
- Ensure daily operations of the production floor meet established safety, quality, and production goals in compliance with all applicable legal and food safety requirements.
- Oversee daily activities of the production line(s), ensuring product adheres to Niagara’s standard of safety, quality, and throughput.
- Accurately complete applicable quality and production reports hourly.
- Perform physical and visual inspection of product to prevent non-conforming goods.
- Correctly report all quality defects to appropriate team members and shift leadership.
- Adhere to the highest standards of company and plant safety programs, guidelines, rules, and regulations.
- Abide by Niagara’s Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and Food Safety Standards at all times.
- Maintain general housekeeping in all areas of production and additional areas assigned by plant leadership.
- Maintain appropriate level of raw materials as required to ensure production lines incur minimal downtime.
- Troubleshoot minor production line issues and perform relief duties when required.
- Demonstrate regular and predictable attendance.
- Ability to work 12-hour shifts, day or night, on a rotating 2-2-3 schedule or as dictated by production demand.
Note: Job duties may change at any time with or without prior notice.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Ability to work 12-hour shifts, day or night, on a rotating 2-2-3 schedule or as dictated by production demand.
- Experience in a manufacturing environment.
- Experience managing people/projects.
- Demonstrated aptitude and skill to work in all assigned areas of production.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
- 0 Years – Experience in Field or similar manufacturing environment
- 0 Years – Experience in Position
- 0 Years – Experience managing people/projects
Experience may include a combination of work experience and education.
Preferred Qualifications
- 2 Years – Experience in Field or similar manufacturing environment
- 2 Years – Experience in Position
- 2 Years – Experience managing people/projects
Experience may include a combination of work experience and education.
Education
- Minimum Required: High School Diploma or GED
- Preferred: Associate's Degree
Competencies
- Lead Like an Owner:
- Makes safety the number one priority.
- Keeps alert for safety issues and escalates immediately.
- Effectively prioritizes tasks based on department goals.
- Shows respect to others and confronts interpersonal issues directly.
- Prioritizes resolution of customer issues effectively.
- Responds promptly and honors commitments to internal and external customers.
- InnovACT:
- Makes recommendations to continuously improve policies, methods, procedures, and/or products.
- Demonstrates adaptability by reacting appropriately to unexpected changes.
- Increases performance through greater efficiency.
- Find a Way:
- Seeks to develop technical knowledge through learning from other experts.
- Understands interdepartmental impact of individual decisions and actions.
- Seeks solutions rather than placing blame.
- Empowered to be Great:
- Consistently looks for ways to improve one’s self through growth and development opportunities.
- Communicates clearly and promptly up, down, and across.
- Communicates effectively to manage expectations.