Plant Operator – level 1

Description

Introductory level plant worker. Primary responsibilities include basic job functions within the plants such as bag stacking, day to day housekeeping, filling customer orders, and plant maintenance.

Job Duties:

• Perform a variety of plant functions including filling orders, stacking product, and general plant maintenance
• Operate equipment in a safe manner
• Run bagging machine at facilities that are equipped with such
• Stretch wraps orders as required by customer
• Operate forklift to move and arrange stock
• Load trucks as directed from bins
• Maintain warehouse in a safe, clean, and orderly condition
• Provide information and assistance to plant manager as necessary

***Note: It is intended that level 1 personnel will train to achieve level 2 job status. During tenure as level 1 personnel, employee will be trained to operate loaders, palletizers, dryers, loading of flatbed trucks, and other plant procedures.

Requirements

Job Requirements:

• Must be able to lift 50 lb. bags continuously throughout the day
• Must also be able to lift 100 lbs. occasionally
• Flexible working hours and conditions
• Must have desire to learn and be willing to undertake job responsibilities
• Must be able to understand and follow oral and written directions
• Observe and follow all safety principles and practices
• Must be able to work well with others

***Shift Monday- Friday 8am-6pm***
                                                       

Minimum Qualifications:

• Good physical condition
• Valid Florida Drivers License and high school GED or equivalent are desirable, but not required