Ingredients Plus Lakeville , NY 14480
Posted 2 weeks ago
Reporting to the Production Manager, the Production Operator is responsible for the safe unloading of raw products via rail car and/or tanker trailer. This role also performs the washing and sanitizing of food grade tanker trailers with hot water and then loads finished product for customer use. Responsible for other duties and responsibilities as assigned. This position is for second shift: 2:00PM until 10:30PM Monday through Friday.
What makes this a great opportunity?
Prioritizing growth and transformation, ingredients PLUS is building upon our strong foundation established in the late 1900s and advancing our product and service offerings to current and prospective market opportunities across the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic regions. Being a part of an organization that takes tremendous pride in our ingredients and the way in which they are delivered make this role quite sweet to explore.
Your success will be measured as follows.
Follows and complies with all appropriate company safety rules and regulations, including but not limited to OSHA, and all local, state, or federal agencies to ensure a healthy and safe work environment.
Follows all appropriate safety and standard operating procedures while loading and unloading product.
Loads finished product onto liquid and dry trailers.
Unloads raw materials from liquid and dry railcars and trailers.
Operates forklift, tractors, trailers and/or moving railcars using hand jack or forklift.
Prepares work orders for major maintenance or repairs to equipment.
Ability to recognize emergency situations and implement appropriate responses.
Cleans and maintain assigned work areas.
Reports any vehicle or equipment defects, accidents, injuries, and vehicle or equipment damage.
Accurately completes needed paperwork, reporting, and forms.
Assists in cleaning and repair tasks.
Uses of all types of hand tools (I.E.: railcar bars, railcar vibrator, pneumatic railcar gate opener, shovels, wrenches, etc.)
Operates power/air tools and equipment (I.E.: rail car bar, fork lift, etc.)
Manufactures sucrose, invert & other specific products for our customers.
Other duties as assigned.
Your ingredients
We are seeking someone with the following experience and expertise:
Strong safety performance and value for safety.
Knowledge of equipment operation and use of tools.
Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
Basic fundamental skills (math, reading, writing).
Excellent teamwork skills.
Flexibility in accepting change and an attitude of continuous improvement.
Able to wear protective gear correctly during the work day.
Proper handling of food grade chemicals.
Willingness and ability to work afternoon and evening shifts, and weekends.
Willing to work in a fast-paced environment.
Strong attendance record.
Our ingredients
We offer the following to support you and your family
$21.00/hour plus $2.00/hour shift differential after training
Direct deposit paid weekly
Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance
HSA with employer contribution
Competitive 401(k) Match
Safety incentives
Boot allowance twice per year
Personal protective equipment provided
Paid Time Off
10 paid company holidays
Free basic life insurance up to $150,000
Short-term and Long-term disability insurance
Employee Assistance Programs
This is not a complete listing of all job duties for this role. It serves as a representation of the job duties an employee in this role will typically perform.
Please be prepared to pass a drug test and successfully pass a pre-employment (post offer) background check.
Ingredients PLUS is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any applicant because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability and military or veteran status. In addition, ingredients PLUS complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every jurisdiction in which it maintains facilities. Ingredients PLUS also provides reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with applicable laws.
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