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Kingsford Manufacturing in Belle, Missouri is proud to be a producer of 100% American-made charcoal briquets. Kingsford is the leading manufacturer of charcoal in the United States and our charcoal has become synonymous with authentic grilling, good food and most importantly, good times.
Starting Hourly Rate - The starting hourly rate is $21.94 plus $0.80 shift differential on the night shift. After qualifying in the role, the base pay rate increases to $22.61 per hour.
Work Schedule – 2-2-3 schedule
12-hour shifts
14-day rotation (2 weeks of day shift, followed by 2 weeks of night shift)
Shift example:
Week 1 (Day Shift 7am – 7pm): 2 days on, 2 days off, 3 days on
Week 2 (Day Shift 7am – 7pm): 2 days off, 2 days on, 3 days off
Week 3 (Night Shift 7pm – 7am): 2 days on, 2 days off, 3 days on
Week 4 (Night Shift 7pm – 7am): 2 days off, 2 days on, 3 days off
In this role, you will:
The Production Worker is responsible for the processing, manufacture, packaging, storing and distribution of charcoal briquettes. The Production Worker may be assigned to work in any of these areas of the plant:
Retort – In the Retort department we convert wood waste to char that goes into the charcoal briquettes
Manufacturing – In the Manufacturing department we combine the char and other raw materials to create the charcoal briquette
Packaging – In the Packaging department we operate machines that package finished charcoal briquettes into bags
Warehouse – In the Warehouse we store finished bags of charcoal briquettes for shipments to customers or other warehouses
Essential Functions:
Press control buttons to activate machinery and equipment
Turn controls to adjust and regulate machine function as well as flow, speed, and temperature
Clean, oil, and make minor adjustments or repairs to machinery and equipment
Move materials, supplies, components, and finished products between storage and work areas
Pour, scoop, or dump specified ingredients into sections of machine prior to starting machines
Feed ingredients and products into machines by hand or conveyor and unload finished packaged product
Disassemble equipment to repair it or to replace parts
Monitor the production line, watching for problems such as pile-ups or jams or defects
Stop or reset machines when malfunctions occur, clear machine jams, remove defective or substandard materials or products
Examine, measure, and weigh materials or products to verify conformance to standards
Package the product in the form in which it will be sent out
Stock and sort product for packaging or filling machine operation, and replenish packaging supplies
Operate palletizing equipment to wrap finished products on pallets for site warehouse storage or shipping and distribution
Operate powered industrial trucks to move materials and products around the facility, including loading finished product into trailers
Operate heavy equipment including bulldozers to move materials around the facility
What we look for:
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High School or GED equivalent
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Strong attention to detail and quality standards
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Basic mechanical aptitude for minor repairs
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Ability to work safely and follow established protocols
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Effective communication and teamwork skills
Preferred Qualifications
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2 years of experience in manufacturing, machine operation, or warehouse environments is preferred, not required
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Ability to troubleshoot and perform minor mechanical repairs
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Knowledge of workplace safety practices and PPE usage
Competitive compensation
Generous 401(k) program in the US and similar programs in international
Health benefits and programs that support both your physical and mental well-being
Flexible work environment, depending on your role
Meaningful opportunities to keep learning and growing
Half-day Fridays, depending on your location
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