Production Driver - Day Shift

Myers Industries Inc•Springfield, MO

16h

About The Position

Ensures the smooth, accurate, and consistent flow of materials and equipment to and from the production line from designated locations. Employees are responsible for producing quality products that exceed customer expectations and for initiating recommendations to resolve problems and continuously improve quality management. The role emphasizes taking pride in providing clean and functioning products for customers.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Ability to communicate positively and clearly with team members and peers.
Ability to accept change and adapt to organizational changes and shifting priorities.
Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals; draft routine reports and correspondence; and speak effectively before groups of customers, vendors, or employees.
Ability to perform addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals, and to perform two mathematical operations to reach a solution.
Ability to solve practical problems with limited standardization and interpret written, oral, diagrammatic, or scheduled instructions.
Ability to meet the physical demands of the job, including regularly standing, using hands to handle or feel objects, and reaching; occasionally walking, climbing or balancing, talking or hearing, and stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling.
Required vision abilities include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, and depth perception.

Nice To Haves

Previous warehouse and/or shipping experience.
Forklift certification.
Barcode and handheld scanner experience.

Responsibilities

Follow Buckhorn policies and OSHA standards to work safely and prevent on-the-job injuries.
Maintain and use all required documentation.
Perform product transfers properly and accurately to and from designated locations.
Remove and deliver product to and from the production line in a timely manner.
Report all incidents and accidents immediately to leadership.
Participate in the 5S program to help ensure a clean and operational facility.
Operate a forklift and various attachments safely.
Escalate issues to department leadership as needed.
Complete other duties as assigned.
Participate in improving processes, products, and workplace culture.