Production Team Member - American Recycling Center

PlayCore Careers•Owosso, MI

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Production Team Member will be responsible for maintaining adequate production rates, ensuring efficient and accurate processes, and performing general housekeeping of the work area. This role requires ongoing general knowledge of processing and production equipment, sorting raw materials, and consistent physical activity. The team member will also be responsible for unloading/loading materials, operating machinery, and working cohesively as a team to maximize production output and quality.

Requirements

Must have Forklift experience
Must have previous Manufacturing experience
Consistent physical activity, including but not limited to standing for extended periods of time, lifting/carrying 55 pounds, bending, squatting or other physical requirements
General working knowledge of processing & production equipment (buffings, bagging, grind)
General knowledge of raw material including proper identification & use
General knowledge of equipment setup & emergency shut off, including Lock-out tag our and other safety related items
Clear criminal free background

Responsibilities

Follow company policies & procedures, including guidelines/instructions set by the Production Supervisor
Maintain adequate production rate for the assigned process/ area (bagging, buffings, grind), efficient and accurate
Ongoing general housekeeping of work area
Sort raw material for contaminants and sizing, which may require physical moving of material
Identify and recognize finished product sizing
May be required to operate a forklift and other applicable equipment and machinery according to safety and training guidelines
Engage in clear, consistent and professional communication between Production Supervisor and other Production Team Members
Responsible for unloading/loading of raw materials and other product, this may include physical lifting or by other means
Work cohesively as a team for maximum production output
Perform proper sealing, stacking, wrapping and labeling during production and bagging process
Look for ways to minimize waste
General knowledge of equipment setup & emergency shut off, including Lock-out tag our and other safety related items
Remain conscious of quality improvements and report any concerns to Supervisor as they arise
Other duties that may be assigned by Manager or Supervisor