The Production Worker assists in the operation and monitoring of production equipment, performing routine inspections, and supporting plant processes under supervision.
- Prioritize safety and comply with all MSHA, environmental, and company policies.
- Package products into bags, bulk bags, boxes, and bulk hopper railcars.
- Inspect packaging, check and record bag weights, apply proper identification, and reprocess non-conforming product.
- Operate manual and automatic palletizers, forklifts, skid steer loaders, ultra-vacs, floor sweepers, and other equipment as required.
- Assist with bulk railcar cleaning, sealing, purging, switching, and preparation.
- Clear blockages in elevators, fans, de-lumpers, product lines, belts, and other equipment as needed.
- Perform general plant cleanup, including sweeping, vacuuming, washing down structures and equipment, and cleaning spill hoppers.
- Perform basic operational and maintenance tasks as assigned.
- Maintain accurate records and support general plant operations.
- Perform additional duties as assigned.
- High school diploma, GED, or equivalent experience required.
- Strong commitment to safety and quality.
- Ability to communicate clearly and effectively, both written and verbal.
- Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
- Ability to work independently and follow instructions.
- Strong problem-solving skills and good attendance history.
- Ability to work a flexible schedule and outdoors in all seasons.
- Ability to climb stairs and ladders, work from elevated platforms, and use basic hand tools.
- Manufacturing, warehouse, forklift, and computer software experience preferred.
- MSHA knowledge preferred