POSITION SUMMARY
The Production Operator I will report directly to the Plant Manager or their designee and is responsible for performing a variety of production tasks including blending and packaging of various finished products.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Weigh, blend, and package materials in bags, supersacks, and shipping bins
Load and unload raw materials and finished goods
Sample raw materials for quality assurance
Submit daily production records
Operate a forklift
Maintain a clean and safe working environment
Comply with all safety and operating procedures
Assist maintenance department when required
Operating hi-vac or powered vacuum and scrubber to maintain plant cleanliness
General shop duties ensuring good housekeeping and the organization of the production area.
Other duties, as assigned by Management
SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
High school diploma, general education degree (GED), or related experience and /or training
Forklift experience
Ability to lift 50 pounds
Previous experience in production /manufacturing environment
Ability to work in a team as well as independently