Production Utility Operator

About the role

Sipcam Agro Solutions, LLC, located in Waynesboro, MS, and owned by Sipcam Agro, based in Durham, NC, is recognized worldwide for formulation and manufacturing expertise in the crop protection industry. At Sipcam Agro Solutions, our goal is simple: to become the preferred partner and supplier of trusted plant protection solutions.

Essential Functions

• Transport raw materials into the facility using industrial truck (forklift) and manual material handling equipment
• Filling containers
• Open boxes and lift materials onto tables from the floor area weighing up to 50 pounds
• Hand pack product into cartons using appropriate tools
• Safely use walk behind powered industrial trucks
• Utilize best work practices and housekeeping to ensure a clean and safe work environment

Position Requirements

• Ability to work safely and efficiently in a fast-paced work environment
• Ability to work with a platform scale
• Ability to perform simple math functions
• Ability to operate a pressure washer
• Ability to read and interpret instructions on various operating procedures
• Industrial truck (forklift) or equivalent manual material handling equipment experience
• Minimum of two (2) continuous years of recent work experience; manufacturing experience is preferred
• Must be able to attend orientation and training on 1st shift before transitioning to 2nd shift
• Able and willing to work overtime, including weekend hours
• Proficient in English language with reading, writing and speaking

Qualifications

• Ability to pass a physical screen, respiratory screen, drug screen and background check if job offer is received and accepted
• Ability to use standard safety equipment and wear all required personal protective equipment (in extreme hot/cold environments)
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
• Ability to climb stairs and ladders
• High school diploma or equivalency required