Production Associate - Tupelo, MS

About the Role

We're looking for motivated individuals who can inspire greatness and understand that job satisfaction and career success start with support and investment. At Goodyear, we invest upwards of 1,000 hours into our new hires, ensuring they can make quality products safely. If you seek a rewarding, challenging career, join us on this exciting journey.

Responsibilities

• Operate manufacturing equipment and/or perform manual laborer work that supplies raw materials, products, or service associated with the manufacture and processing of tires and tire components
• Operate and monitor equipment/line, removing or shifting materials and/or finished product as necessary to facilitate proper flow and machine operation
• Operate manufacturing equipment efficiently and safely
• Ensure product quality
• Expedite repairs to line and work with maintenance as necessary
• Clean equipment and area during and after shift
• Keep daily records of down time and machine operations
• Lift/carry product weighing 50-75 pounds repeatedly
• Walk or stand and may also include stooping, crawling, and crouching around conveyors and/or around production equipment

Work Environment

• Safety is our highest priority and safety procedures/guidelines must be always adhered to; includes safety wear such as hearing and eye protection, protective clothing, and steel-toed shoes
• Fast-paced, heavy industrial environment; may be required to work within various areas of the factory
• Environmental conditions can be hot, cold, and noisy

Shift Information

• 12-hour shifts, rotating every 2 weeks
• 2-2-3 work schedule: one week work Monday and Tuesday, off Wednesday and Thursday, work Friday-Sunday; following week is opposite — off Monday and Tuesday, work Wednesday and Thursday, off Friday-Sunday

Basic Qualifications

• High school diploma or 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

Pay

• Starting at $20.76/hr with earning potential up to $25.68/hr