Production Associate, 2nd Shift

SUMMARY :

Bag and package absorbent products efficiently so as to maintain constant flow of production.

SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES :

• Pull absorbent products from machine, bag, and place on bag-sealing machine
• Pack sealed bags of absorbent products into boxes and push through case sealer
• Move cases from conveyor to pallet
• Inspect materials, products, and containers at each step of process
• Sort seconds and package
• Label and assemble boxes
• Clean and complete record keeping as needed
• Assist on change overs as directed
• Read and interpret documents (safety rules, operating / maintenance instructions & procedure manuals)
• Fill out routine reports and communicate effectively
• Compute rate, ratio, and percent and draw and interpret bar graphs
• Utilize common sense to understand and carry out detailed but non-complex written and / or oral instructions
• Use basic mathematical skills (add, subtract, multiply, divide, units of measurement, whole numbers, common fractions, & decimals)

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS :

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or three months related experience and / or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Previous experience in a manufacturing environment preferred

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS :

Must be able to stand for long periods of time; use hands to handle objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms;

stoop, kneel, and / or crouch.

• Must regularly lift and / or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and / or move up to 25 pounds, and occasionally lift and / or move up to 50 pounds.
• Must have close, distance, color, & peripheral vision abilities along with depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.
• Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.

We are an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.