Machine Operator/Forklift Operator
We are seeking dependable *Production Operators* to support manufacturing, packaging, shipping, and receiving operations. This is a hands-on production role involving manufacturing equipment, packaging machinery, material handling, quality checks, and maintaining a safe work environment.
*Key Responsibilities*
* Perform depalletization, production filling, product packaging, palletization, shipping, and receiving activities.
* Operate paint-making control systems and manufacturing equipment such as pumps and valves.
* Operate packaging equipment including robotics, filling machines, case packers, labelers, and related machinery.
* Operate forklifts and assist with unloading dry and liquid materials.
* Load trucks with finished products.
* Monitor product quality, including fill levels, fill weights, package appearance, production cycles, and raw material documentation.
* Follow all safety procedures and participate in plant safety programs and activities.
* Report unsafe conditions using established safety reporting systems.
* Read and follow work instructions throughout production, packaging, shipping, and receiving areas.
* Participate in housekeeping activities to maintain a safe, clean, and clutter-free workplace.
* Assist with training other General Production Operators as needed.
* Be available to work different shifts when needed for vacations, overtime, or call-ins.
*Requirements*
* Previous manufacturing, production, warehouse, or machine operation experience preferred.
* Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
* Strong attention to safety and quality.
* Ability to perform physically demanding production duties.
* Ability to operate or learn to operate manufacturing and packaging equipment.
* Ability to work overtime or a different shift when required.
* *Physical required.*
* *Steel-toed boots required.* Eligible boot expenses may be reimbursed through Coupa.
Pay: $21.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40.0 per week
Benefits:
* Employee discount
* Paid time off
Application Question(s):
* Choose your preferred shift:
A. Night Shift: 6:00 PM – 6:30 AM
B. Day Shift: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Experience:
* Forklift: 1 year (Preferred)
* Palletization: 1 year (Preferred)
* Machine operation: 1 year (Preferred)
* Warehouse: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person