Machine Operator 6pm-6am

Post Consumer Brands • Jonesboro, AR

2d • Onsite

About The Position

As a Machine Operator at Post Consumer Brands’ Jonesboro manufacturing facility, you will help keep production moving safely, efficiently, and with quality at the center of every step. You will operate and monitor production and distribution equipment, respond to changing conditions, support equipment care, and help produce food for families. This is a hands-on role that calls for attention to detail, mechanical ability, and teamwork.

This is a regular, full-time position on a 2-2-3 night-shift schedule, working from 6:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m. The starting pay is $23.04 per hour. The role is based on-site at the Post Consumer Brands manufacturing facility at 5800 C W Post Road, Jonesboro, Arkansas 72401. Regular travel is not specified.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Mechanical aptitude and ability to learn production equipment.
• Ability to follow detailed work instructions and direction.
• Basic math and computer skills.
• Ability to use basic hand and power tools.
• Clear written and verbal communication skills in English.
• Ability to solve entry-level problems involving different variables and established alternatives.
• Collaborative approach and ability to build positive professional relationships.
• Dependable work history and acceptable attendance.
• Ability to perform extended periods of standing, walking, kneeling, and climbing; repetitive gripping, lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling of up to 50 pounds; repeated bending, twisting, and reaching; and work in hot or humid environments, at heights of up to 30 feet, on ladders, and in confined spaces.

Nice To Haves

• Six months to one year of manufacturing or related experience is a plus, but not required.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor production and distribution equipment and processes.
• Load and change packaging materials and perform basic system start-up and shutdown activities.
• Contribute to root-cause analysis and corrective actions following equipment or process issues.
• Perform Basic Equipment Care tasks accurately and on schedule.
• Follow standard operating procedures, Safe Quality Food requirements, and Good Manufacturing Practices.
• Safely operate material-handling and inventory equipment, including scan guns, forklifts, pallet jacks, and scissor lifts.
• Record production information related to waste, downtime, efficiency, and other required measures.
• Clean and sanitize production equipment and maintain an orderly work area.
• Train and coach team members learning equipment, processes, or procedures.
• Assist in other production areas, special assignments, and training when requested.

Benefits

• The role offers a consistent, predictable 2-2-3 night-shift rotation.
• The role provides opportunities to gain hands-on experience with production equipment, problem-solving, equipment care, and manufacturing processes.

What This Job Offers

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