Job Description
Grinder Operator
Salisbury, NC
Schedule: Monday – Friday 5:00 PM – 5:30 AM
Pay Rate: $ 14.00/Hour
We Pay Weekly!
About the Job
We are seeking a dependable and safety-conscious Grinder Operator to join our team in Salisbury, NC. The Grinder Operator plays a key role in ensuring the efficient flow of clean material through the production process, while preventing contamination from foreign materials such as wood, plastic, metal, or glass.
Key Responsibilities
Operate grinding machinery efficiently and safely
Ensure a steady material flow to hoppers
Prevent machine jams and hopper shortages
Identify and remove foreign materials from scrap before grinding
Perform and document magnet checks during each shift
Wear required PPE at all times (e.g., full face shield, gloves)
Cut bale straps and remove all wire/strapping before grinding
Keep work area clean and free from wire or debris
Monitor and report any product or process irregularities
Support quality control and nonconformance procedures
Follow all safety, quality, and company guidelines
Qualifications
Prior experience in a warehouse, production, or distribution environment required
Must be able to perform heavy lifting and physical tasks regularly
Ability to read, write, and perform basic math
Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask
Reliable attendance and punctuality are essential
Able to adapt to changing tasks throughout the day
Good communication and teamwork skills
Full-time