Production Operator
About The Position
Productor Operator uses equipment to load, unload, and transport materials assisting with manufacturing, packaging, and other steps along a production line. This position is labor intensive, with a strong element of manual labor and a steady work pace required to support the smooth and continuous flow of production. Work is performed in a non-climate-controlled environment, with both internal and external activities. The current schedule is 12-hour shifts, with a rotating shift change from day to night shift every 2 weeks. One week has 3 scheduled days followed by the second week with 4 scheduled days. Overtime is scheduled as required. Starting pay at $21.00/hr. and progressing to over $25.00/hr. in the first year. An additional retention bonus is available.
Requirements
- Must have ability to communicate, read & write
- Must have the ability to learn/understand oral & written instruction
- Must be able to pass task certifications
- Must have a strong desire to work & have reliable transportation
Nice To Haves
- Must have a GED/High School Diploma or able to achieve passing scores on the Work Keys Skills Test administered by CareerSource Capital Region
- Successful completion of a comprehensive background check required
- BATFE clearance required
- Must have a valid State Driver License
- Must be dependable; have an acceptable work record including attendance
- Must have the physical dexterity to operate equipment & instrumentation
Responsibilities
- Must gain thorough knowledge of all operating and safety procedures.
- Transport samples, raw materials, and supplies
- Transport product by using a hand dolly and powder van (truck)
- Maintain operating log, prepare labels as required, and accurately record information
- Operate pneumatic and other required tools
- Operate hoisting equipment
- Participate in Hazmat/Fire Brigade
- Drive tractor-trailer rig to move NC trailers, and other tasks as assigned
- Bending, climbing stairs and ladders, reaching above shoulder level
- Repetitive pushing & trucking of up to 210 pounds and lifting of up to 55 pounds
- Finger, hand, and other physical dexterity required
- Must be able to work 12-hour shifts and rotate from day shift to night shift every 14 days
- Must be able to perform all job requirements in a non-climate-controlled environment
- Weekend work/overtime is required
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
