Description:
Position Purpose
Responsible for the accurate and efficient production of finished products. All necessary guidelines must be followed while producing the highest quality products. Ensure that we meet/exceed customer expectations for timely delivery of quality product utilizing business practices that are in full compliance with any state or federal requirements.
Essential Functions
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Follow all procedures and guidelines while manufacturing products to the highest quality standards
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Gather raw materials and mix batches as per schedule and mix instructions
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Take product and material samples to Quality Control for approval
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Ensure all mixed/filled products meets ProActive quality standards
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Assist in loading and unloading of raw materials, finished goods, and other freight that is delivered from vendors
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Responsible for taking every safety precaution when manufacturing chemicals or handling hazardous materials
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Makes sure all effluent leaving the plant is properly treated before discharge
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Assist in performing general preventative maintenance on equipment including general housekeeping and cleanliness of equipment and work
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Applies all necessary labels and stenciling to appropriate packages and containers
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Proficient skills to operate pallet jacks and forklifts
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Follows Good Manufacturing Processes at all times
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Assist in taking physical inventory when necessary
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Responsible for Continuous Improvement in all aspects of production
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May be required to occasionally work evening and weekend hours as needed to ensure proper completion of duties
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All other duties as assigned
Education/Experience
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High School Diploma or equivalent
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One year of production experience or similar
Skills
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Knowledge of safe work practices
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Possess basic math skills
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Excellent verbal and written communication skills, attentive and timely in responses
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Good follow up and ability to juggle multiple tasks simultaneously without getting flustered
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Collaborative and cooperative work style internally and externally with a “can do” attitude
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Excellent problem solver who sees solutions instead of obstacles
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Familiarity with MS Office software and strong computer skills
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Valid driver’s license
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Excellent attendance record
Requirements:
Physical Requirements
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Able to walk regularly around the production floor and office areas, including climbing steps, and also occasionally climbing on a ladder
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Able to lift up to 50 pounds unassisted
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Able to bend, squat, sit, and stand
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Able to sit in an office chair, work on written assignments, and operate a computer