Job Description
Production Associate: Lena, Illinois
Our customer in Lena, Illinois is a manufacturer committed to providing excellent service to their customers and producing quality products. As a Production Operator, you will be responsible for flipping and moving processed material, cross-training in both packaging and production areas, assisting with cleaning and sanitation, operating production conveyors, following work instructions, participating in safety programs, maintaining a clean workstation, and performing other duties as required.
Responsibilities of the Production Associate:
Flipping, turning, and moving the processed material.
Cross training in both packaging and production areas.
Assist with production tasks such as cleaning and sanitation of rooms, floors and equipment.
Carry out production tasks per work instructions. e.g. Precise leveling into forms, operating production conveyor, visually inspecting production line for any problems, placing empty forms/funnels on the conveyor.
Must work safe at all times and be an active participant in the Safety Program
Be at your workstation at the scheduled time.
Participate as required in operator CILT and sanitary maintenance.
Cleaning and sanitation of equipment prior to and following production.
Perform all other duties as required.
Production Associate Requirements and Qualifications:
Work in a fast-paced environment.
High school diploma or equivalent.
Ability to lift up to 55 pounds. 40 lbs. frequently.
Ability to speak, read, write and comprehend English.
Ability to work in humidity, heat, and use chemicals to clean at the end of the shift.
Pay for Production Associate: Starting at $22/hour.
Production Associate Benefits:
Health insurance.
Paid time off.
401k with company match.
Paid weekly.
Direct deposit.
Paid training.
Type: 3rd Shift, Full-time
Schedule: Monday - Friday w/ Some Weekends as needed from 9:00pm - done
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Full-time