Production Worker

Order Type : Temp To Full-Time

Qualifications High School Diploma or GED Basic computer skills & comfortable with basic mathematics Ability to work independently with minimal supervision Ability to read and complete documents and other paperwork Ability to change duties throughout the day and to work with a variety of individuals Legally able to work in the U.S. without visa sponsorship Ability to wear safety equipment, including safety shoes, goggles, gloves, and similar equipment Comfortable in a variety of weather conditions, including rain/snow and heat/cold Comfortable in a manufacturing environment with noise/vibration, fumes, or moving mechanical parts This position involves standing/walking for up to 100% of the day and climbing/crouching/crawling/stooping/reaching with hands and arms up to 25% of the workday Frequently the employee is required to push, pull, lift, twist, carry and/or exert force up to 50 pounds High school or equivalent (Required) Benefits Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k (with company match) effective 1st day of direct employment Pay: $21.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 – 50 per week 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance Monday to Friday 8-10 hour shifts Responsibilities Position Overview: To be responsible for the day-to-day operation of a liquid animal feed plant; to produce product for sale per quality, quantity, and formula standards Other duties may be assigned as needed Safely and efficiently mix raw ingredients based on company formulas and established operational procedures Test all finished products and inbound ingredients to ensure they meet quality standards Review finished products for formulary and weight accuracy as well as for label and tag accuracy Organize, schedule, prepare, and set up machines to carry out the production Use equipment such as tools, forklifts, in compliance with manufacturer recommendations, government regulations, and company policy Maintain an accurate inventory of all raw ingredients Ensure that all equipment is operating correctly Calibrate equipment and perform routine maintenance as needed Report equipment safety hazards and malfunctions accurately and, in compliance with regulations, complete all paperwork Ensure all activities are handled within company and state/federal policies, practices, regulations, and laws Keep work area tidy and clean Attend training seminars and pass required tests for HSE / Operations related criteria Interact and communicate with clients and co-workers in a professional and appropriate manner and respond to and give feedback in a respectful and positive manner Maintain confidentiality of all corporate, personnel, and research matters Take the initiative to identify problems, use judgment to find appropriate solutions and follow through on resolving issues in a timely manner Support team efforts, actively work to generate respect and enthusiasm, cooperate with others, and actively learn from other team members Report to work on time prepared to perform the duties of the position and be willing to perform the duties as workload necessitates Employee shall comply with applicable regulatory and company health, safety, environmental, and security requirements Employee is expected to complete required training in a timely manner; perform duties in a safe and environmentally sound manner; and immediately report injuries/illnesses, environmental spills/releases, and any unsafe acts or conditions to supervision in support of continual improvement of the company's health, safety, environmental, and security performance