Production Operator 1st Shift

Reporting to the Production Operations Supervisor, the Production Operator will be responsible for loading and unloading finished products and raw materials for customers' use, washing and sanitizing trailers with hot water, as well as other assigned duties. This position is Monday through Friday 6:00 - 2:30 PM. Rotational weekend availability required.

Essential Functions
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.

• Follows and complies with all appropriate company safety rules and regulations, including but not limited to OSHA, and any and all local, state, or federal agencies to ensure a healthy and safe work environment
• Follows all appropriate safety procedures while loading, and unloading product
• Load finished product onto liquid and dry trailers
• Unload raw materials from liquid and dry railcars and trailers
• Operate forklift, tractors, trailers and/or moving railcars using hand jack or forklift
• Prepares work orders for major maintenance or repairs to equipment
• Ability to recognize emergency situations and implement appropriate responses
• May be required to work flexible hours and be able to work Monday thru Sunday, if needed
• Clean and maintain assigned work areas
• Turn off equipment when not in use
• Immediately report any vehicle or equipment defects, accidents, injuries, and vehicle or equipment damage
• Immediately complete all required accident or incident reports
• Assist in cleaning and repairing tasks
• Use of all types of hand tools (I.E.: railcar bars, railcar vibrator, pneumatic railcar gate opener, shovels, wrenches, etc.)
• Operates power/air tools and equipment (I.E.: rail car bar, fork lift, etc.)
• Manufacture sucrose, invert & other specific products for our customers
• Performs other duties may be assigned

Benefits include

• Direct deposit paid weekly.
• Quarterly performance bonus opportunities
• Affordable health, vision, and dental insurance plans - Eligible 1st day of the month following 30 days of employment.
• Free health savings