Production Assistant (Bristol, CT)

Foundance, a Life's Abundance company, is a dedicated manufacturer of health and wellness products for both people and pets. Located in Bristol, Connecticut, Foundance operates within the health and wellness industry, creating products that enhance the quality of life and well-being of its consumers. As a Certified Evergreen company and a 100% employee-owned organization, Foundance emphasizes a purpose-driven culture where employees are empowered, valued, and encouraged to grow. The company's mission centers around sustainability and nurturing a workforce motivated not just by profit but by purpose, promoting healthier and happier lives across communities. By fostering a collaborative and supportive environment, Foundance ensures that every product is crafted with care, quality, and precision. This commitment extends internally to their team members, creating excellent job satisfaction through meaningful work, consistent schedules, and outstanding benefits.

This full-time Production Assistant role is based on-site in Bristol, CT, and is ideal for individuals who thrive in hands-on, detail-oriented manufacturing settings. The position offers a consistent Monday through Friday schedule, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., with no nights or weekend shifts required, promoting a healthy work-life balance. The role is truly immersive in manufacturing, with approximately 90% of duties dedicated to producing high-quality health and wellness products such as skincare, supplements, and pet care items. Responsibilities include mixing ingredients, operating semi-automated filling equipment, and packaging finished goods. This position also supports inventory management, product development, and facility upkeep, giving a well-rounded manufacturing experience. Starting pay is competitive at $22 per hour with weekly payment, reflecting the company’s commitment to rewarding their employees fairly.

Employees at Foundance benefit from a range of perks beyond standard compensation, including medical, dental, and vision insurance with significant company contributions, paid personal, volunteer, and national holiday time off, and access to a 401K savings plan. There is an Employee Stock Ownership Plan allowing employees to build ownership in the company without cost, along with professional development opportunities. Foundance supports a casual dress code, and company events enhance the collaborative spirit among the staff. Workers in this role are expected to be dependable and motivated by delivering quality outcomes, attention to detail, adherence to safety protocols, and pride in craftsmanship. Foundance values a positive, team-oriented attitude, physical stamina, and a willingness to learn and adapt as the production environment evolves. This position offers a stable, supportive, and enriching career opportunity for individuals passionate about contributing to health and wellness manufacturing in a meaningful way.