Production Associate Jobs in Nashville, TN
Production associate jobs in Nashville are concentrated in the Wedgewood-Houston industrial corridor, the Antioch manufacturing belt, and the distribution hubs along Briley Parkway, with strong demand across food and beverage processing, automotive parts, and consumer goods manufacturing. Employers actively hiring include Cintas, Hunts Thrift, and CARVANA. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.
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Title: Production Associate - Garment Sorter - 2nd Shift - $19.00/Hour
Location: Nashville, TN, US, 37207Requisition Number: 236382
Job Description
Cintas is seeking a Production Associate - Garment Sorter to support the Rental Division. The Garment Sorter is responsible for safely and accurately sorting customer garments in numerical order based on the garment ID. Garment Sorters are expected to maintain the cleanliness of their work area. Production Associates are expected to meet or exceed a standard for quantity and quality of work.
Skills/Qualifications
Job Expectations and Eligibility Factors:
Work Eligibility (prior to first day of employment)
- Must be authorized to work in the US.
- Must be 18 years of age or older.
Work Expectations
- Must adhere to attendance policy.
- Must be willing to work in a safe proximity to other people for extended periods of time.
- Must be willing to work in a fast-paced, schedule driven environment where there are time pressures to complete work quickly.
Physical Qualifications, with or without reasonable accommodation:
- Requires standing for most of shift.
- Requires repetitive motions, stretching, bending, turning, or reaching to accomplish work activities.
Attributes of a Great Employee-Partner:
- Information Identification and Sorting: Is able to identify and arrange objects or actions in a certain order or pattern according to rules; is able to selectively identify information needed to accomplish work.
- Attention To Detail: Is thorough and careful about detail when completing work tasks or correcting flaws or mistakes.
- Work Ethic / Effort: Displays a high level of effort and commitment towards performing work; is hard working and dependable; prioritizes tasks properly to meet deadlines.
- Interpersonal Skills: Is pleasant with others on the job and displays a good-natured, cooperative attitude; is respectful, courteous, and polite towards others.
- Teamwork and Collaboration: Works with others to achieve goals; supports team decisions.
- Safety Orientation: Is committed to complying with safety rules and guidelines.
The full selection process may include the following components:
- Application and resume review
- Interviews
- Job Tryout
This is not an offer of employment. The tryout provides a realistic job preview to better understand the work environment, the work activities, and the performance expectations. Candidates will be compensated for their time during the job tryout.
Not all applicants will progress through the entire selection process; only those applicants identified as most qualified for the job will be invited to the next step in the process. Individuals who receive a conditional job offer will also be required to complete a background check and drug screen.
Having a criminal history does not automatically disqualify candidates from employment.
Benefits
Cintas offers comprehensive and competitive medical, dental and vision benefits, with premiums below the national average. We offer flexibility with four different medical plan options; one plan is offered at zero cost.
Additionally, our employee-partners enjoy:
• Competitive Pay
- 401(k) with Company Match/Profit Sharing/Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
- Disability, Life and AD&D Insurance, 100% Company Paid
- Paid Time Off and Holidays
- Skills Development, Training and Career Advancement Opportunities
Company Information
Cintas Corporation helps more than one million businesses of all types and sizes get Ready™ to open their doors with confidence every day by providing products and services that help keep their customers’ facilities and employees clean, safe, and looking their best. With offerings including uniforms, mats, mops, towels, restroom supplies, workplace water services, first aid and safety products, eye-wash stations, safety training, fire extinguishers, sprinkler systems and alarm service, Cintas helps customers get Ready for the Workday®. Headquartered in the U.S., Cincinnati, OH, Cintas is a publicly held Fortune 500 company traded over the Nasdaq Global Select Market under the symbol CTAS and is a component of both the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index and Nasdaq-100 Index.
Cintas Corporation is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic or category protected by local, state, or federal law.
This job posting will remain open for at least five (5) days.
Job Category: Production Hourly
Organization: Rental
Employee Status: Regular
Schedule: Full Time
Shift: 2nd Shift
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Nearest Major Market: Nashville
Job Segment: 2nd Shift, Night
Title: Production Associate - Garment Sorter - 2nd Shift - $19.00/Hour
Location: Nashville, TN, US, 37207Requisition Number: 236382
Job Description
Cintas is seeking a Production Associate - Garment Sorter to support the Rental Division. The Garment Sorter is responsible for safely and accurately sorting customer garments in numerical order based on the garment ID. Garment Sorters are expected to maintain the cleanliness of their work area. Production Associates are expected to meet or exceed a standard for quantity and quality of work.
Skills/Qualifications
Job Expectations and Eligibility Factors:
Work Eligibility (prior to first day of employment)
- Must be authorized to work in the US.
- Must be 18 years of age or older.
Work Expectations
- Must adhere to attendance policy.
- Must be willing to work in a safe proximity to other people for extended periods of time.
- Must be willing to work in a fast-paced, schedule driven environment where there are time pressures to complete work quickly.
Physical Qualifications, with or without reasonable accommodation:
- Requires standing for most of shift.
- Requires repetitive motions, stretching, bending, turning, or reaching to accomplish work activities.
Attributes of a Great Employee-Partner:
- Information Identification and Sorting: Is able to identify and arrange objects or actions in a certain order or pattern according to rules; is able to selectively identify information needed to accomplish work.
- Attention To Detail: Is thorough and careful about detail when completing work tasks or correcting flaws or mistakes.
- Work Ethic / Effort: Displays a high level of effort and commitment towards performing work; is hard working and dependable; prioritizes tasks properly to meet deadlines.
- Interpersonal Skills: Is pleasant with others on the job and displays a good-natured, cooperative attitude; is respectful, courteous, and polite towards others.
- Teamwork and Collaboration: Works with others to achieve goals; supports team decisions.
- Safety Orientation: Is committed to complying with safety rules and guidelines.
The full selection process may include the following components:
- Application and resume review
- Interviews
- Job Tryout
This is not an offer of employment. The tryout provides a realistic job preview to better understand the work environment, the work activities, and the performance expectations. Candidates will be compensated for their time during the job tryout.
Not all applicants will progress through the entire selection process; only those applicants identified as most qualified for the job will be invited to the next step in the process. Individuals who receive a conditional job offer will also be required to complete a background check and drug screen.
Having a criminal history does not automatically disqualify candidates from employment.
Benefits
Cintas offers comprehensive and competitive medical, dental and vision benefits, with premiums below the national average. We offer flexibility with four different medical plan options; one plan is offered at zero cost.
Additionally, our employee-partners enjoy:
• Competitive Pay
- 401(k) with Company Match/Profit Sharing/Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
- Disability, Life and AD&D Insurance, 100% Company Paid
- Paid Time Off and Holidays
- Skills Development, Training and Career Advancement Opportunities
Company Information
Cintas Corporation helps more than one million businesses of all types and sizes get Ready™ to open their doors with confidence every day by providing products and services that help keep their customers’ facilities and employees clean, safe, and looking their best. With offerings including uniforms, mats, mops, towels, restroom supplies, workplace water services, first aid and safety products, eye-wash stations, safety training, fire extinguishers, sprinkler systems and alarm service, Cintas helps customers get Ready for the Workday®. Headquartered in the U.S., Cincinnati, OH, Cintas is a publicly held Fortune 500 company traded over the Nasdaq Global Select Market under the symbol CTAS and is a component of both the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index and Nasdaq-100 Index.
Cintas Corporation is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic or category protected by local, state, or federal law.
This job posting will remain open for at least five (5) days.
Job Category: Production Hourly
Organization: Rental
Employee Status: Regular
Schedule: Full Time
Shift: 2nd Shift
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Nearest Major Market: Nashville
Job Segment: 2nd Shift, Night
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Production Associate Jobs in Nashville: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a production associate job in Nashville?
Focus your search on Nashville's food and beverage processing plants, automotive components suppliers, and consumer goods facilities concentrated in Antioch, Donelson, and the Briley Parkway corridor. Candidates with forklift certification, experience operating assembly line equipment, or a background in quality control stand out in this market. Applying directly to employers with established Nashville operations, rather than only general postings, tends to move faster.
Which companies hire production associates in Nashville?
Companies currently hiring production associates in Nashville include Cintas, Hunts Thrift, and CARVANA, per current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Nashville's mix of food manufacturing, distribution, and light industrial employers means openings come from both large national operators with local facilities and smaller regional producers.
Are there remote production associate jobs in Nashville?
Yes, though remote availability is limited given that production associate work is largely hands-on and facility-based by nature. About 0% of production associate openings tied to Nashville are remote or hybrid as of September 2026, and those tend to be scheduling coordination, production tracking, or quality documentation roles rather than floor-level assembly positions.
How can I get a production associate job in Nashville with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path in Nashville is through temp-to-hire placements at food processing facilities and distribution centers in Antioch and Donelson, where employers routinely bring on new workers with no prior manufacturing background. Starting as a general warehouse associate or line attendant at one of these facilities builds the hands-on equipment and safety training that local production employers look for before moving into a direct associate role.
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