Machine Operator - 1st Shift

PetIQ • Richland I, NE

71d • $16

About The Position

Work in a clean, safe, temperature-controlled plant and have 3-day weekends. Machine Operators play an integral role in ensuring our machines are running at optimum capacity; Machine Operators assist in observing safe and efficient operations of equipment. This position has the support of any of the following: Manufacturing Line Leads, Spider, Production Supervisors and Management. We want you to succeed.

Requirements

• 6 months’ experience in a highly physical, labor-intensive position (ie. construction, distribution warehouse, equipment/machine operator, farmhand, freight handler or other positions which require continuous activity and lifting).
• Proficient in basic math and reading skills.
• Must be able to work a full-time schedule, including some overtime as required.
• Must be 18 years of age.
• Must pass a post offer drug test and background check.

Responsibilities

• Balances team and individual responsibilities; Gives and welcomes feedback; Contributes to building a positive team spirit.
• Treats people with respect; Works with integrity and ethically.
• Follows policies and procedures.
• Uses time efficiently.
• Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness; Monitors own work to ensure quality.
• Meets productivity standards; Completes work in timely manner; Strives to increase productivity; Works quickly.
• Must have the ability to adapt to changes in the work environment including the use and types of materials/tools, method, and work instructions.
• Observes safety and security procedures; Uses equipment and materials properly.
• Attendance/Punctuality - Is consistently at work and on time.
• Follows instructions, responds to management direction; Takes responsibility for own actions.
• Asks for and offers help when needed.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision
• Flex Spending Account
• Company Paid Life Insurance
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• 8 Paid Holidays, 2 Personal Days and PTO
• Short and Long Term Disability Insurance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees