Production Worker Jobs in Henderson, KY

A Production Worker in the manufacturing industry operates and maintains equipment in a factory or warehouse and assembles items for further production or distribution. They have responsibilities such as loading raw materials into the production machines, checking products for quality on the production line, and packaging finished products. They may also be responsible for ensuring that the production line is running smoothly and efficiently, organizing and cleaning the production area, and adhering to all safety regulations. They may also be involved in maintaining records of production outputs and machine conditions.

Essential skills for a Production Worker include manual dexterity, the ability to work independently and as part of a team, excellent attention to detail, and good physical stamina. They should also be familiar with the operation of industrial equipment and machinery, and they should have good problem-solving and communication skills. In terms of certifications, a high school diploma or equivalent is typically required, and some positions may require a certification in a relevant field or specific training in the operation of certain types of machinery. Prior roles that could lead to a position as a Production Worker might include Warehouse Associate, Assembly Line Worker, or Machine Operator.

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Seasonal Grain Production Worker

  • Owensboro, KY (17 miles from Henderson, KY)
  • 5 days ago
  • Owensboro, KY (17 miles from Henderson, KY)
  • 5 days ago

Cargills Agricultural Supply Chain (CASC) connects producers and users of grains and oilseeds around the globe through sourcing, storing, trading, processing, and distributing, as well as offering...

Equipment Operator Jr Material Handling line of progression.

  • Rockport, IN (24 miles from Henderson, KY)
  • 8 days ago
  • Rockport, IN (24 miles from Henderson, KY)
  • 8 days ago

Job Posting End Date 07-05-2025 Please note the job posting will close on the day before the posting end date Job Summary The power of AEP comes from our valued team of unique employees.the best...

Union Operator

  • Boonville, IN (23 miles from Henderson, KY)
  • 10 days ago
  • Boonville, IN (23 miles from Henderson, KY)
  • 10 days ago

Company Description A subsidiary of Veolia group, Veolia North America (VNA) is the top-ranked environmental company in the United States for three consecutive years, and the country's largest...

Blow Molded Plastics Machine Operator

  • Owensboro, KY (17 miles from Henderson, KY)
  • 10 days ago
  • Owensboro, KY (17 miles from Henderson, KY)
  • 10 days ago

Operate plastic blow molding machines and assure quality during production, package the parts as instructed and follow all safety guidelines. Starting pay at $12.00, but paid $18.00 for hours over...

Water/Wastewater Plant Operator - Union

  • Boonville, IN (23 miles from Henderson, KY)
  • 10 days ago
  • Boonville, IN (23 miles from Henderson, KY)
  • 10 days ago

Company Description** A subsidiary of Veolia group, Veolia North America (VNA) is the top-ranked environmental company in the United States for three consecutive years, and the country's largest...

Union Operator - Water/Wastewater Treatment

  • Boonville, IN (23 miles from Henderson, KY)
  • 11 days ago
  • Boonville, IN (23 miles from Henderson, KY)
  • 11 days ago

Company Description A subsidiary of Veolia group, Veolia North America (VNA) is the top-ranked environmental company in the United States for three consecutive years, and the country's largest...

Yard Laborer/Heavy Equipment Operator

  • Evansville, IN (9 miles from Henderson, KY)
  • 11 days ago
  • Evansville, IN (9 miles from Henderson, KY)
  • 11 days ago

Position Overview: Express Employment Professionals are currently seeking a skilled and safety-conscious Yard Laborer and Heavy Equipment Operator for a reputable equipment rental company. This is...

Manufacturing Associate

  • Evansville, IN (9 miles from Henderson, KY)
  • 11 days ago
  • Evansville, IN (9 miles from Henderson, KY)
  • 11 days ago

We are seeking a dedicated and reliable Manufacturing Associate to join our team. In this position, you will play a key role in various aspects of the manufacturing process, including counting and...

Mixing Production Operator - 3rd shift

  • Evansville, IN (9 miles from Henderson, KY)
  • 11 days ago
  • Evansville, IN (9 miles from Henderson, KY)
  • 11 days ago

This position is not assembly line work....

Mixing Production Operator - 2nd shift

  • Evansville, IN (9 miles from Henderson, KY)
  • 11 days ago
  • Evansville, IN (9 miles from Henderson, KY)
  • 11 days ago

This position is not assembly line work....

Machine Operator

  • Morganfield, KY (22 miles from Henderson, KY)
  • 15 days ago
  • Morganfield, KY (22 miles from Henderson, KY)
  • 15 days ago

Machine Operator PeopleReady of Henderson, KY is now hiring Machine Operators in Morganfield, KY! Apply today and you could start as soon as this week. As a PeopleReady associate you'll benefit...

Production Casting Press Operator

  • Henderson, KY
  • 16 days ago
  • Henderson, KY
  • 16 days ago

Production Casting Press Operator 3.2 3.2 out of 5 stars 310 Community Dr, Henderson, KY 42420 Gibbs Die Casting is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and as such will recruit, hire, train,...

Filling Machine Operator, Multi-Pak

  • Evansville, IN (9 miles from Henderson, KY)
  • 18 days ago
  • Evansville, IN (9 miles from Henderson, KY)
  • 18 days ago

We are Reckitt Home to the world's best loved and trusted hygiene, health, and nutrition brands. Our purpose defines why we exist: to protect, heal and nurture in the relentless pursuit of a...

PR 1465286/Manufacturing And Production Worker

  • Mount Vernon, IN (19 miles from Henderson, KY)
  • 19 days ago
  • Mount Vernon, IN (19 miles from Henderson, KY)
  • 19 days ago

Vernon, Indiana, 47620 is currently hiring a PR 1465286/Manufacturing And Production Worker Job Description Manufacturing and Production Worker PeopleReady is looking for Manufacturing and Production...

Landfill Heavy Equipment Operator

  • Evansville, IN (9 miles from Henderson, KY)
  • 19 days ago
  • Evansville, IN (9 miles from Henderson, KY)
  • 19 days ago

POSITION SUMMARY: The Operator Heavy Equipment is responsible for the safe operation of heavy equipment at a recycling center, landfill or transfer station for the purpose of transferring,...

Demographic Data for Henderson, KY

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Salary for Production Worker Jobs in Henderson, KY

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Highest Education Level

Production Workers in Henderson, KY offer the following education background
High School or GED
41.8%
Bachelor's Degree
18.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
16.8%
Associate's Degree
12.8%
Master's Degree
6.2%
Some College
2.2%
Some High School
1.3%
Doctorate Degree
0.5%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Production Workers in Henderson, KY
None
41.5%
Less than 1 year
22.5%
2-4 years
21.2%
4-6 years
7.6%
1-2 years
7.2%



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