Production Associate - Social Circle, GA

About the role

As a Production Associate, you will gain hands-on experience producing high-quality products in one of Goodyear's manufacturing plants. You will also become familiar with safety, quality, and how to be successful in a team environment. We encourage you to allow us to invest in your success as you invest in ours.

Golden Reasons To Join Our Team

Goodyear offers phenomenal benefits for ALL of our employees – both hourly and salary. This list of benefits is not meant to be comprehensive, but only serves to give you an idea of what we do for all of our employees.

• Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
• 401k with company match
• Flex Spending Account
• Short Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Weekly Pay
• Up to 200 hours of Vacation Per Year
• 9 PAID Holidays Per Year
• Overtime Opportunity
• Internal Promotion Opportunities
• Very Casual Work Environment
• Break rooms equipped with full size refrigerators and microwaves. Meals, drinks and snacks also available for purchase for convenience

Pay

• Hiring date pay range: $20.26 - $22.31
• Starting Wage: 85% Top Base Wage Rate
• 6 month: 100% Top Base Wage Rate ($23.84-$26.25 depending on assigned job)

Schedule

• 8-hour shifts, 3 shifts available:
  • 7am-3pm Monday thru Friday
  • 3pm-11pm Monday thru Friday
  • 11pm-7am Sunday thru Thursday

Responsibilities

• Clean and maintain a safe work environment
• Abide by standard work procedures and job safety standards
• Effectively operate tire manufacturing (heavy industrial) equipment and other related industrial equipment—when applicable
• Meet quality expectations for all output produced
• Perform a variety of manual tasks in varying temperatures for extended periods of time, which may include lifting light to heavy materials, climbing, standing, squatting, bending, and working at heights when applicable
• Adhere to Goodyear's attendance policy
• Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing
• Understand and follow all instructions

Basic Qualifications

• HS Diploma/GED
• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Must be legally authorized to work in the US without company sponsorship now or in the future
• Required to lift heavy materials, climb, stand, squat, bend and work at heights with or without reasonable accommodations
• Must be able to successfully complete all post-offer, pre-employment contingencies
• Ability to work any and/or rotating shifts, weekends, holidays, or overtime if applicable
• Basic computer skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous manufacturing and/or industrial experience
• Previous experience as Production Associate in a manufacturing plant
• Additional education and/or certification in manufacturing
• Experience adhering to industry-specific safety standards

Candidate Criteria

• Self-motivated: demonstrates appropriate initiative with or without direct supervision
• Hard worker: someone who works diligently to get tasks done in a timely and safe manner
• Adaptability: the ability to make changes, and to be successful in changing environments
• Team player: an associate who can be counted on to assist the company in being successful
• Commitment to working safely
• Willingness to adhere to tobacco-free policy