Manufacturing Plant Helper

Description

Want to be part of a company with a legendary history and an exciting future? Simoniz USA is an industry-leading manufacturer of cleaning and protection products for auto dealerships, professional car washes, and providers of professional housekeeping and building maintenance services. For over a century, the Simoniz name has been synonymous with quality products that work hard and boast measurable results for overall cleanliness and protection.

*We offer an excellent benefits package including medical, dental, company-paid life, voluntary life, voluntary long-term disability, 401k,

*Paid holidays, vacation, sick and personal time.

*Weekly payroll

OVERVIEW: General manufacturing and material handling work, including the safe operation of filling equipment, pallet jacks, case packing, sealing and palletizing of finished product, housekeeping, equipment cleaning, and other duties as assigned.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

• Responsible for always adhering to all Simoniz policies and procedures, including Safety, Quality, GMP, etc...
• Quality-centered mindset with strong attention to detail, including compliance with GMP, gowning requirements, and the ability to perform quality checks to examine products with equipment or by sight to conform to quality standards such as color, viscosity, labeling, fill level, etc.
• Excellent attendance – Must be able to adhere to work schedule and be able to report to work on time and work throughout the assigned schedule and shift
• Positive attitude – Must be able to accept direction from leadership and /or others as assigned.
• Operate machinery used in the production process, such as mixers, forklift trucks, and pallet jacks, and may operate and set up filling equipment and packaging equipment, such as a case sealer or shrink wrapper, case erector, etc.
• Observe equipment operations and notify the supervisor of any malfunctions.
• Housekeeping duties include cleaning the work area and production equipment and maintaining an organized work area.
• Apply labels to products and/or cases.
• Build out pallets and assist in the loading & unloading of trucks.
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements

REQUIREMENTS and COMPETENCIES

The requirements below represent the required knowledge, skill, and/or ability.

• Able to read, write, and communicate in English to the degree necessary to perform the job.
• Must be detail-oriented to follow specific packaging and work instructions written or verbally given in English
• General computer skills and ability to update electronic records and enter data if applicable
• Perform basic math, including addition and subtraction.
• Complete required safety training, safely perform tasks, and follow safety policies.
• Wear specified personal protective equipment (PPE), which may include steel/composite toe work boots, safety glasses, aprons, protective gloves or respirators, hoods, masks, face shields, etc., as required.
• Change PPE throughout the shift, as required for processing.
• Must be able to work at a sustained pace, follow packaging instructions to produce quality work, and produce sufficient quantity or work as determined by the production schedule

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

• The job requires sitting, standing, walking, use of hands/fingering, and climbing frequently.
• The ability to push and pull up to 100 lbs frequently
• The ability to lift/carry up to 50 lbs frequently
• Identify smells

WORK ENVIRONMENT

• Environmentally controlled facility
• Comfortable working within a manufacturing environment that includes machinery, moving parts, and noise
• Potential exposure to fumes or airborne particles
• May handle caustic or acidic chemicals after appropriate training and with appropriate PPE