Blending Operator D Crew (6:45PM to 7AM 2/2/3)
About The Position
The Blending Operator operates and monitors blending systems to distribute raw materials accurately and efficiently in support of production. The role works closely with production teams to maintain quality standards, meet customer demands, and support continuous operations in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. The schedule is 6:45 PM to 7:00 AM on a 2/2/3 rotation. The pay rate is $21.50 per hour, including a 10% shift differential. The position is eligible for a $3,000 bonus: $1,500 at three months and $1,500 at six months. The employer describes TimberTech as a collaborative team focused on safety, quality, teamwork, and innovation, with opportunities for growth and development. James Hardie is an equal opportunity employer and reports over 8,000 employees, 31 operating sites, six recycling facilities, and six research and development centers globally. Its stated purpose includes sustainable innovation, a Zero Harm culture, and empowering people and communities.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED.
- One to three years of manufacturing, production, material handling, or blending experience.
- Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
- Forklift certification or ability to obtain certification.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, 24/7 manufacturing environment.
- Flexible schedule to meet business needs.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Ability to prioritize and multitask.
- Effective communication skills.
- Sound decision-making and problem-solving abilities.
- Self-motivated and dependable.
- Strong organizational skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement.
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, squat, and climb throughout the shift.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds as needed.
- Ability to work in a manufacturing environment with exposure to varying temperatures.
- Ability to safely operate forklifts, yard trucks, and material handling equipment.
Nice To Haves
- Experience operating mechanical equipment such as rotary air locks, diverter valves, MAC valves, and knife gates.
- Experience moving trailers using a yard truck.
- Previous experience with computerized blending systems.
Responsibilities
- Monitor and maintain material levels within silos using computerized blending systems.
- Operate blending equipment and adjust material distribution as needed.
- Communicate with production teams to align blending requirements with schedules and operational goals.
- Visually inspect material bins to ensure adequate inventory throughout the shift.
- Transfer materials between railcars, silos, and production areas.
- Perform quality inspections on incoming raw materials.
- Ensure dust and regrind materials are stocked at bag and dump stations.
- Receive, sample, and stage raw material trailers in designated locations.
- Unload wood flour trailers and maintain clean unloading and storage areas.
- Operate a yard truck to move trailers throughout the facility, including at loading and unloading stations.
- Complete inventory counts and maintain accurate material and production records.
- Follow safety, quality, and operational procedures.
- Perform additional duties as assigned.
Benefits
- $3,000 bonus, paid as $1,500 at three months and $1,500 at six months.
- Opportunities for growth and development.
- Collaborative work environment.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
