Manufacturing Plant Helper

SIMONIZ USA•Rocky Hill, CT

9h•$17 - $20•Onsite

About The Position

Simoniz USA is an industry-leading manufacturer of cleaning and protection products for auto dealerships, professional car washes, and providers of professional housekeeping and building maintenance services. For over a century, the Simoniz name has been synonymous with quality products that work hard and boast measurable results for overall cleanliness and protection. This role involves general manufacturing and material handling work, including the safe operation of filling equipment, pallet jacks, case packing, sealing, and palletizing of finished product, housekeeping, equipment cleaning, and other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Able to read, write, and communicate in English to the degree necessary to perform the job.
Must be detail-oriented to follow specific packaging and work instructions written or verbally given in English.
General computer skills and the ability to update electronic records and enter data, if applicable.
Perform basic math, including addition and subtraction.
Complete required safety training, safely perform tasks, and follow safety policies.
Wear specified personal protective equipment (PPE), which may include steel/composite toe work boots, safety glasses, aprons, protective gloves or respirators, hoods, masks, face shields, etc., as required.
Change PPE throughout the shift, as required for processing.
Must be able to work at a sustained pace, follow packaging instructions to produce quality work, and produce sufficient quantity or work as determined by the production schedule.

Responsibilities

Adhering to all Simoniz policies and procedures, including Safety, Quality, GMP, etc.
Maintaining a quality-centered mindset with strong attention to detail, including compliance with GMP, gowning requirements, and the ability to perform quality checks to examine products with equipment or by sight to conform to quality standards such as color, viscosity, labeling, fill level, etc.
Maintaining excellent attendance and adhering to work schedule, reporting to work on time, and working throughout the assigned schedule and shift.
Accepting direction from leadership and/or others as assigned.
Operating machinery used in the production process, such as mixers, forklift trucks, and pallet jacks.
Operating and setting up filling equipment and packaging equipment, such as a case sealer or shrink wrapper, case erector, etc.
Observing equipment operations and notifying the supervisor of any malfunctions.
Performing housekeeping duties, including cleaning the work area and production equipment and maintaining an organized work area.
Applying labels to products and/or cases.
Building out pallets and assisting in the loading & unloading of trucks.
Performing other duties as assigned.