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Production Operations Associate
The Production Operations Associate will ensure the efficient movement and processing of materials to support production goals, facilitate the timely receipt of raw materials, and prepare finished goods for shipment in a collaborative work environment under specific safety and quality guidelines.
Essential Job Functions
- Foster a culture of safety compliance, with a focus on the use of production and operational equipment.
- Operate and train on material processing and manufacturing equipment such as material conveyance, shredding and milling, and material screening and separating.
- Pick and load inventory needed for production areas.
- Maintain data and transactions within a Warehouse Management System and create reports to support management decision-making.
- Establish and model quality control mechanisms.
- Maintain a clean and orderly work area.
- Support the internal flow of material to support production requirements.
- Receive inbound shipments from suppliers of raw materials, maintenance parts, and engineering equipment.
- Participate in physical inventory audits, cycle counts, etc. to ensure inventory accuracy.
- Follow material flow strategies to improve operational efficiency.
- Operate and train on material movement equipment such as PIT equipment, including, but not limited to, reach truck and forklift.
- Ability to maintain regular, punctual attendance consistent with the ADA, FMLA, and other federal, state and local standards.
- As business demands change, additional essential responsibilities may be assigned.
Desired Qualifications
Handling Knowledge:Familiar with hazardous material handling practices; HAZWOPER certification preferred, or the ability to obtain certification, to safely manage and respond to hazardous situations.
- Physical Stamina and Mobility:Ability to perform physical tasks such as bending, lifting, twisting, climbing, standing, and walking, including working in multi-level facilities and navigating various plant areas.
- Respirator and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Usage:Must be able to wear and work with respiratory protection (e.g., respirators or PAPRs) and other necessary PPE in compliance with safety standards.
- Passion for Sustainability:A strong commitment to sustainability practices and contributing to environmental stewardship and safety within the plant, with a focus on making a positive impact on the world.
- Exceptional command of the English language, with advanced written and verbal communication skills.
- Previous experience in warehousing or logistics, with a solid understanding of inventory management and operational workflows.
- A demonstrated track record of prioritizing and maintaining safety standards in all work environments
Physical Requirements
The physical requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. The Company will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities to enable them to perform the essential functions of the position, unless doing so would cause undue hardship on the Company.
Ability to successfully complete a respiratory fit test and respiratory medical evaluation with or without an accommodation.
Ability to wear a full-face respirator when required.
Ability to work for extended periods, including up to a full shift, while wearing Tyvek suits, Powered Air Purifying Respirators (PAPR), and other personal protective equipment (PPE).
Abilit to climb both ladders and stairs.
Ability to operate and train on equipment such as forklifts, boom lifts, scissor lifts, and other specialized machinery.
Ability to stand for extended periods, exceeding 80% of the shift.
Ability to raise or lower 20 lb. objects from one level to another and transport by holding objects in the hands or arms for up to 50% of the shift.
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