Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $16.00 - $20.00
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
employee training
safe work environment
Equal opportunity employer
Job Description
Our company is a well-established manufacturing facility specializing in the production and blending of dry raw materials into various product mixtures and flavorings. We utilize state-of-the-art, electrically powered blending machines and industrial material handling equipment to create high-quality products that meet the specific formulas and quantities designated for each blend. The company prides itself on its commitment to safety, efficiency, and employee development, ensuring that all staff members receive comprehensive training and certification for operating powered equipment such as forklifts and hoist systems. We maintain a clean, orderly work environment while adhering strictly to safety regulations and quality standards. As... Show More
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- previous experience operating forklifts and powered blending or material handling equipment preferred
- ability to follow safety protocols and use personal protective equipment
- physical ability to lift heavy materials and perform manual labor
- good attendance and reliability
- certification for forklift operation or willingness to obtain it
- ability to work in a manufacturing environment with exposure to equipment hazards and chemicals
- capacity to work under pressure and maintain pace
Job Qualifications
- Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations including simple addition, subtraction, multiplication, division
- ability to understand and follow verbal or demonstrated instructions
- ability to write identifying information and record information on forms
- ability to carry out written, verbal or diagrammatic instructions
- ability to operate forklift and other powered equipment for material handling
- must be reliable and have good attendance
- ability to perform heavy physical work, exerting up to 100 lbs of force occasionally, up to 50 lbs constantly
- good mechanical aptitude for operating special purpose production machinery
- ability to speak English and write English and effectively communicate with fellow employees, supervisors, and quality control
Job Duties
- Load, unload, weigh, issue and return to stock materials or containers and record information on forms
- operate powered fork trucks or pallet jacks equipped with elevating platform or trailer hitch to move product and materials
- operate hoist system and bulk sugar weigh scale
- follow checklist procedures to inspect power equipment prior to each shift for problems
- report problems to supervisor
- be trained and certified for safe and efficient use of powered equipment used for material handling
- select and blend proper ingredients following specific formulas, quantities, and times to make assorted product mixtures using powered blending equipment
- read labels and store material in proper locations
- maintain equipment and immediate work area in neat and orderly manner
- take samples of product for quality control checks
- dump garbage into dumpster
- perform other duties and special projects
Job Qualifications
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Job Location
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