Qualifications
Education and Experience
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
- Two (2) to three (3) years of proven experience in an industrial operations, manufacturing, production, or similar environment preferred.
- Experience operating automatic bagging equipment preferred.
- Prior experience working around production equipment, conveyors, packaging lines, or similar industrial machinery preferred.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Strong problem-solving skills and technical/mechanical aptitude, including the ability to troubleshoot general mechanical and electrical issues.
- Working knowledge of PLCs and VFDs used to operate bagging equipment.
- Ability to understand and follow written and verbal instructions, safety procedures, production standards, and quality control requirements.
- Exceptional attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate production records and KPI documentation.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team and demonstrate reliability, dedication, and a strong work ethic.
- Ability to communicate equipment, safety, production, and quality concerns clearly and timely to management.
Licenses / Certifications
- No specific license or certification is required unless assigned by location or business need.
- Forklift, equipment, or other safety certifications are preferred, if applicable to the assigned location.
Supervisory Responsibilities
This position has no supervisory responsibilities.
Physical Requirements
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, reach, climb, and move around production equipment for extended periods of time.
- Ability to lift, push, pull, and carry up to 50 pounds as required.
- Ability to work safely around moving equipment, conveyors, industrial machinery, and production materials.
- Ability to use required personal protective equipment and follow all Company safety requirements.
Work Environment
- Work is performed in an industrial production, bagging line, and/or yard environment.
- Position may involve exposure to dust, noise, vibration, outdoor weather conditions, moving equipment, and varying temperatures.
- Employee must remain alert and follow all safety protocols while working near production machinery and mobile equipment.