Production Operator I

Opta Group • Irondale, AL

9d • $19 - $21 • Onsite

About The Position

The Production Operator I will report directly to the Plant Manager or their designee and is responsible for performing a variety of production tasks including blending and packaging of various finished products. Opta has grown to an international group of companies committed to delivering optimal results for our customers. Opta's purpose is to create solutions that enhance productivity and set new standards for industrial performance. Our mission is to consistently deliver custom-engineered additives, specialty equipment and technical expertise that solves complex challenges, optimizes process and drives long-term success. Opta USA, an Opta Group Company, is an Equal Opportunity Employer and offers employment opportunities to all qualified persons regardless of race, color, religion, sex, age (40-70), national origin, sexual orientation, or physical disability (except where physical or mental abilities are a bona fide occupational requirement).

Requirements

• High school diploma, general education degree (GED), or related experience and /or training
• Forklift experience
• Wheel loader operating experience
• Skid Steer loader operating experience
• Ability to lift 50 pounds
• Previous experience in production /manufacturing environment
• Ability to work in a team as well as independently

Responsibilities

• Weigh, blend, and package materials in bags, supersacks, and shipping bins
• Load and unload raw materials and finished goods
• Sample raw materials for quality assurance
• Submit daily production records
• Operate a forklift
• Operate a wheel loader
• Operate a compact track loader/skid steer
• Maintain a clean and safe working environment
• Comply with all safety and operating procedures
• Assist with maintenance of plant components and mobile equipment
• Other duties, as assigned by Management

Benefits

• Extended Healthcare, Dental, and Vision Benefits
• Health Savings Account
• Life, AD&D, and Dependent Life Insurance
• Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Professional Development
• Paid Time Off
• 401(k) Match
• Competitive Compensation Program
• On Demand Pay (Dayforce Wallet)

What This Job Offers

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