We're Hiring: Production Associate I
Location: Plainfield, Indiana
Company: Peli BioThermal

About Us: 
Peli BioThermal offers the widest range of temperature-controlled packaging and service solutions to the global life sciences industry. The company’s products ensure that delicate biological materials arrive intact and effective, despite exterior environments. Peli BioThermal is dedicated to developing innovative products designed to fulfil the complex needs of the global life sciences industry. The company’s customers benefit from its extensive expertise in ensuring that temperature stability is maintained throughout the distribution chain. The company also offers a complete portfolio of services and software to support end-to-end temperature-controlled packaging asset management.

At Peli BioThermal, your work has a real-world impact. You’ll be part of a team driven by innovation, craftsmanship, and the shared belief that when the mission is critical, failure isn’t an option. If you’re ready to build something that makes a difference, be part of a team that protects what matters most.  

What You'll Do:

Support production and service operations by refurbishing, preparing, and maintaining high-quality shipping containers used across the healthcare industry.

• Perform service-related tasks including refurbishment, cleaning, repair, kitting, conditioned pack-out, and pallet preparation.
• Band, wrap, and prepare pallets for shipment.
• Follow daily work schedules and ensure all assigned tasks are completed accurately and on time.
• Use inventory systems to track refurbishment activities and material movement.
• Verify all documentation and paperwork for accuracy and completeness.
• Perform warehouse tasks including receiving, storing, and retrieving materials to support production and shipping.
• Operate material handling equipment such as pallet jacks or electric pallet jacks.
• Maintain clean, organized, and safe work areas.
• Follow all SOPs, quality standards, and safety (AWAIR) policies.
• Support cross-training efforts and rotate across departments based on business needs.
• Assist with onboarding and training of new team members as needed.
• Communicate with cross-functional teams to complete tasks and resolve issues.
• Report maintenance or operational concerns to leadership.
• Complete required training and participate in continuous improvement initiatives.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

What We’re Looking For: 

• Education: High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Basic knowledge of warehouse operations and material handling processes.
• Ability to safely operate pallet jacks or willingness to be trained.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate records.
• Ability to read, understand, and follow work instructions and documentation.
• Willingness to learn, be cross-trained, and support multiple functions.
• Ability to identify and communicate issues during production processes.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, hands-on environment.
• Associate degree in a technical or business-related field is a plus.
• Experience working in an ISO-regulated environment is a plus.
• Basic computer skills (Word, Excel, Outlook) are a plus.

What’s In It For You:

Join a company that truly values its employees! We offer a relaxed and casual work environment, a strong commitment to giving back to communities, and a focus on employee satisfaction. With regular opportunities to share feedback with leadership and structured performance evaluations, we ensure that your voice is heard and your growth is supported.

• Competitive paid time off plans/Holiday pay/extra vacation purchase opportunities

• 401k plan – with immediate match  

• Great Benefits – several options including Pet insurance for our animal lovers. 
• Health Savings Account Contribution

• Wellness Discount Program 

• Global Mental Wellness Program 
• Quarterly Employee Celebration Days
• Peer to Peer Recognition Program
• Service Recognition Program

• Amazing employee discount program on Pelican Products, Pelican branded apparel and gear 

• Employee referral program – get paid to work with your trusted network.  

• Established reputable brand offering premium products – you’ll be proud to represent Pelican! 
• And more… 

Compensation & Benefits:
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets. Base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The annual U.S. pay range for this position is listed below. Pay within this range varies by work location and may also depend on your qualifications, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for the job location during the hiring process. We also offer a comprehensive package of benefits, including paid time off, 10 paid holidays per year, medical/dental/vision insurance, company-paid life and disability plans, and matching 401k to eligible employees.
Pelican Products, Inc. is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected Veteran Status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.