Production Operator

Key Responsibilities

• Depackaging: Unload and stage depackaged products, operate depackaging equipment, complete paperwork, and maximize production uptime.
• Equipment Operation: Operate various equipment/machines to process materials according to safety, energy, and environmental regulations.
• Monitoring: Monitor material flow and instruments to ensure optimal processing conditions.
• Material Control: Control the flow of materials by adjusting valves and machinery.
• Auxiliary Equipment: Operate auxiliary equipment as trained and needed.
• Load Out/Receiving: Assist with load out and receiving tasks, including preparing trucks and railcars for shipment and loading/unloading products.
• Inspections and Maintenance: Perform continuous inspections of critical process points, make necessary adjustments, identify and resolve machinery issues, and monitor equipment performance.

Job Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Previous experience operating a power industrial truck.
• Ability to lift, push, and pull up to 50 lbs, stoop, kneel, and climb ladders as required for basic repairs, inspections, and maintenance tasks.
• Valid and insurable driver’s license.

Skills

• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Experience and proficiency with various hand tools.
• Strong multitasking, prioritization, and time management skills in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to work in outdoor and wet conditions regularly.
• Support the company’s sustainability initiatives.