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We are hiring for production workers and forklift operators for a manufacturing facility in Lee, FL.

Forklift - 12 hour schedule - 5am to 5pm, rotating 2/2/3 schedule

Pay: $18.50/hr

Responsibilities:

-Operate, changeover, clean, troubleshoot, and complete basic maintenance according to company standards on production equipment consisting of fillers, labelers, case packers, palletizers, blow mold machines, wrappers, and forklifts

-Record the following: preventative maintenance activities, quality inspection data, equipment downtime, production output and other key metrics

-Adhere to safe work practices, good manufacturing practices, and participate in safe behavior observation programs

-Communicate effectively when issues arise that prevent operating to company standards/procedures

-Meet or exceed performance metrics including efficiency, production, and downtime

-Perform mathematical calculations as needed

-Ensure quality product is sent to customers by completing hourly quality checks

-Inspect raw materials against quality standards before loading them

-Interact with team members from various departments (Quality Assurance, Maintenance, etc.) to maximize output and efficiency

-Attend shift, team, and plant meetings during their scheduled times

-Measure and continuously improve the line operation as a team and with other technicians

-Cross-train in other areas to support operations during downtimes

-Maintain your workstation in an organized and clean manner ensuring safety and good manufacturing practices

-Focus on safe work practices and high quality while executing duties with a sense of urgency

Qualifications:

• High school diploma, GED or equivalent experience

• Prior experience in clean manufacturing preferred

• Ability to work the scheduled shift which includes start-up and handover meetings

• Exposure to high-speed production and/or basic maintenance is preferred

• Troubleshooting and root cause analysis experience

• Ability to work on your own and with a team

• Strong communication skills both face to face and over the radio

• Computer skills with knowledge of Microsoft applications, SAP experience a plus

• Forklift experience is preferred, but we are able to train new associates

• Ability to lift and move 50 lbs. and stand on your feet for extended periods of time throughout the day

• Ability to work in adverse environmental conditions, including inclement weather and changes in temperature.

This is a drug-free workplace. All applicants must be willing to submit to a drug test and background check.