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Production Specialist II (2nd Shift)
Company : Ferrellgas
Location : Walton, IN, 46994
Job Type : Full Time
Date Posted : 11 January 2026
Overview
Blue Rhino is looking for an Full Time Production Specialist to join our team! Our Production Specialist play a key role in our production process. They operate in a team-based environment to ensure quality, and safe and efficient, refilling, re-valving, requalifying, refurbishing, packaging, and storage of propane cylinders. Every cylinder is cleaned, leak-tested, inspected, and then delivered to tens of thousands of convenience stores nationwide.
- Labor intensive
- Requiring frequent lifting and stacking of 40lb cylinders
- Work environment is an outdoor work environment with varying temperature conditions, previous experience in warehouse or manufacturing preferred
Schedule: (2nd Shift)
- Monday - Thursday, most Fridays some Saturdays during peak season
- _____pm - ____am, overtime opportunities during the spring and fall months
Pay:
- Starting at $_____. - rate increases over time & becoming proficient at stations (Tier Level 2 & Senior Level)
Benefits
- Medical, Dental & Vision
- Company provided STD, LTD, Life, & AD&D
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
- Wellness Program
- Parental Leave Benefit
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Employee Referral Program
- Propane Discounts
Responsibilities
- Performs Washer functions which includes placing cylinders on conveyer belt, sorting, removing sleeve and peeling label.
- Dispatches cylinders to paint, fill, or rework stations.
- Completes Paint Line operations which includes loading cylinders in tank hanger, applying paint bag applicator, and unloading tank hanger.
- Operates Shot Blast, Tare weight entry station, Capper (data code label), and Stacker (palletizing).
- Manually checks for leaks, weight problems, or sleeve malfunctions.
- Performs cylinder refurb operations based on work station.
- Stacks finished product.
- Checks for quality assurance.
Qualifications
- Possess integrity and a good work ethic.
- Demonstrated ability to be punctual, dependable, and reliable.
- Ability to work overtime, as required
- Ability to understand basic technical instructions, both written and verbal.
Must be a Citizen or National of the United States, a lawful, permanent resident, or have authorization to work in the United States
Applicants must not now, or any time in the future, require sponsorship for an employment visa.
Blue Rhino, is a company that cares about its employees, and about the environment, working hard to recycle millions of propane tanks every year and keeping them out of landfills.
Lastly, Blue Rhino cares about the community and gives back. We sponsor Bowling for Rhinos, a rhino conservation charity. We also support Operation BBQ Relief a charity of competition chefs who grill for those affected by natural disasters. If you’re interested in being a part of a winning company, join the Blue Rhino team today!
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Frequently asked questions
This position involves frequent manual handling of propane cylinders weighing around 40 pounds, requiring stamina and safe lifting practices. The outdoor setting exposes workers to varying temperatures, making physical endurance and safety awareness crucial for success on the 2nd shift.
Individuals often advance from entry-level production roles to senior specialist or supervisory positions by mastering station tasks and gaining operational expertise, with opportunities to transition into production management or quality assurance roles within local manufacturing hubs.
While formal certifications aren’t mandatory, OSHA safety training, forklift operation licenses, and quality control workshops are highly valued in Walton’s manufacturing environment, boosting employability and readiness for advancement in production operations.
Ferrellgas provides comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision coverage, and a 401(k) with company match. Additional perks like tuition reimbursement, employee stock ownership, and propane discounts cater especially to production staff working evening shifts.
The company fosters a team-oriented environment emphasizing safety, quality, and community impact. Working the 2nd shift involves close collaboration with peers to maintain operational standards, supported by management focused on employee well-being and ongoing development.
Walton’s manufacturing sector sees steady demand for skilled labor, but Ferrellgas stands out by valuing reliability and technical aptitude. Candidates demonstrating punctuality and a strong work ethic may find better chances amid moderate local competition.
Starting pay typically aligns with $17 to $20 per hour, with incremental increases as proficiency grows. This reflects regional manufacturing wage trends and the physical demands of the role, offering competitive compensation for second-shift production specialists.
Unlike entry-level roles, a Production Specialist II handles complex operations like paint line management, shot blasting, and quality assurance checks, requiring greater technical skill and responsibility for maintaining safety and production standards.
Ferrellgas encourages advancement through tiered skill development, on-the-job training, and tuition reimbursement programs, enabling 2nd shift specialists to enhance expertise and qualify for senior or supervisory roles within the company.
Employees contribute directly by refurbishing and recycling propane cylinders, reducing landfill waste. The company’s community initiatives, like supporting conservation and disaster relief, create a workplace culture that values social responsibility alongside production excellence.