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GRACELAND FRUIT - all jobs are in Frankfort, MI 49635
GENERAL PRODUCTION / MANUFACTURING JOB OPENINGS
WAGE RANGE: $15.50 / hour to $19.00 / hour (positions vary by pay grades)
($37,200 / year to $45,600 / year)
NIGHT SHIFT PREMIUM: $2.00 / hour
About Graceland Fruit:
We produce premium quality dried fruit ingredients used by innovative food manufacturers and providers around the world to create delicious, on-trend customer products.
Job Summary:
Work in various areas of production or packaging plant to assist in producing a quality product for our customers while working in a team environment with opportunity for continuous improvement and learning.
Work Schedule:
Day Shift hours: 7 AM to 7 PM
Night Shift hours: 7 PM to 7 AM
Both shifts work 2-3 days on, 2-3 days off and repeats every two weeks; therefore, we have 2 shifts for days and 2 shifts for nights that are working 12-hours each shift.
Have the ability to work flexible workdays and work hours depending on demands of the company or process, work holidays and weekends on a rotating shift schedule.
Deliverables:
Perform a variety of jobs to ensure production continues throughout the assigned shift.
Job Requirements:
  • High-level communications skills both verbal and written.
  • Ability to use Pronto & Label Printer.
  • Have the ability to:
  • Read, write and perform simple math.
  • Stand for long periods of time, bend, climb, reach and be able to lift or handle bins (approx. 50lbs).
  • Operate (or willing to learn) a forklift.
Job Duties:
Essential Functions
  • Read different codes, labels, and or gauges.
  • Add ingredients, maintain in-feed belts from weigh belt to infusion oscillator feed to the dryer.
  • Daily clean and maintenance of parts and equipment per written documentation requirements.
  • Removal and document all waste from infusion area or packaging area.
  • Maintain an organized clean space.
  • Assist, as needed, in cleaning the process and packing lines.
Physical Requirements:
Able to use ladders, working on elevated platforms and working at different elevations.
Must be able to see/differentiate all primary colors.
Must be able to lift up to 40 pounds.
BENEFITS:
Available on the 1st day of the month, following 60 days of employment
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) with Company Match, 100% up to 6% of Annual Wage
  • Supplemental Insurance (Critical Illness & Accident Insurance)
  • Health Care Flexible Spending Accounts & Health Savings Account (company match on HSA)
  • Life / Accidental Death Insurance
  • Legal Assistance Plan
  • Identity Theft Protection
  • Paid Benefits: Short-Term Disability / Long-Term Disability / Basic Life & AD&D Insurances
  • Bereavement Leave
  • Paid Lunch Period
  • Innovative Pay-for-Skill Program – Pay-for-Skill increase after six months
  • PTO – accrue the first year to a max of 84 hours, additional hours based on seniority (employees eligible after 90 days of continuous employment)
  • 9 Paid Holidays per Year (employees eligible after 45 days of continuous employment)
  • Educational Assistance Program
  • Incentive Program – Providing up to $500 in annual incentive pay
  • Paid On-the-Job Training
  • Perfect Attendance Incentive
  • Sign-on Bonus program after completion of 90 days and 180 days (up to $1,000); Employee Referral Program to earn up to an additional $2,700)
  • Monthly Employee Appreciation Lunch
  • Annual Company Picnic with gifts & prizes




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Title
Manufacturing Associate
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Location
Frankfort, Michigan, United States
Published
Nov 13, 2026
Closes:
Jan 12, 2027
Job type
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