Plant Operator (Night)

About the role

We are seeking a reliable and hardworking Plant Operator to join our production team. The primary objective of this role is to ensure the safe and efficient loading and packaging of dry ice products in strict adherence to quality control standards. Additionally, this position is responsible for maintaining the cleanliness and organization of the facility to ensure a safe working environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform the daily loading, weighing, and packaging of dry ice products into various containers (blocks, pellets, slices) based on customer orders.
• Inspect all finished products to ensure they meet the company’s strict quality standards regarding weight, density, and packaging integrity.
• Operate production machinery and material handling equipment (such as forklifts or pallet jacks) safely and efficiently.
• Accurate logging of production numbers, shipping manifests, and inventory usage.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the facility.
• Work in the production area (approximately 85% of time) with temperature variations; use required PPE including hard hat, safety glasses, hearing protection, safety shoes, and gloves when handling dry ice.

Requirements

• Must be 21 years of age.
• High School Diploma or equivalent (GED) preferred.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
• Ability to compute rate, ratio, commissions, proportions, and percent.

Qualifications

• Preferred: One (1) year experience in a production/manufacturing environment.

Benefits

• Comprehensive family benefits: medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, and disability insurance.
• 14-week paid child birth benefit.
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match.
• Tuition assistance.
• Paid holidays, vacation, and sick time.
• Benefits start after 30 days of employment.
• Short-term and long-term disability, life and AD&D, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), pre-tax commuter transportation benefit, parental leave, floating holidays, jury duty and funeral/bereavement leave.
• Tuition reimbursement, discounted college tuition for dependents, and Airgas Scholarship Program for dependent children.

Pay

$22-24 per hour.

Schedule

7pm‑7am (night shift).