Blocker - Swing Shift

Richardson Sports Inc • Springfield, OR

7d • Onsite

About The Position

This position performs blocking and forming activities as part of the production process. The Blocker operates blocking equipment and uses established techniques to form hats to required production standards. They follow established production methods, safety procedures, and direction from supervisors or leads. The role involves identifying and communicating equipment, material, safety, or process concerns, and meeting established productivity, attendance, and work performance expectations. Maintaining a clean, organized, and safe work area, and working collaboratively with supervisors, leads, and coworkers to support production workflow are key aspects of this role. The Blocker will also learn and perform related production activities as operational needs change and perform other related duties as requested, directed, or assigned.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Ability to learn Richardson products, production processes, equipment, and work procedures.
• Ability to understand and follow verbal instructions and demonstrated work procedures.
• Ability to learn and consistently perform established production processes.
• Ability to perform repetitive work with consistency and attention to detail.
• Ability to maintain an appropriate work pace and meet established production expectations.
• Ability to communicate concerns and work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
• Employees are expected to successfully complete and maintain training required for the position and assigned work area, including: General workplace and production safety training, Blocking equipment and process training, Heat and steam safety training, Other job-specific training based on assigned responsibilities.
• Stands for the duration of the work shift, excluding scheduled breaks and meal periods.
• Frequently uses hands, wrists, arms, and upper body to handle, position, and form hats.
• Performs repetitive hand, wrist, arm, and upper-body movements throughout the workday.
• Frequently reaches, grasps, handles, and manipulates products and materials.
• Requires continuous or frequent visual attention to the forming process.
• Must be able to lift, carry, push, pull, or move materials weighing up to 20 pounds.
• Employees are required to use any personal protective equipment designated as required for the assigned task or work area.
• Employment is contingent upon successfully passing a drug screen and background check.

Nice To Haves

• Previous manufacturing, production, or similar hands-on work experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs blocking and forming activities as part of the production process.
• Operates blocking equipment and uses established techniques to form hats to required production standards.
• Follows established production methods, safety procedures, and direction from supervisors or leads.
• Identifies and communicates equipment, material, safety, or process concerns.
• Meets established productivity, attendance, and work performance expectations.
• Maintains a clean, organized, and safe work area.
• Works collaboratively with supervisors, leads, and coworkers to support production workflow.
• Learns and performs related production activities as operational needs change.
• Performs other related duties as requested, directed, or assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED