SARDIS, MISSISSIPPI - PRODUCTION LABORER

Description

Inca Presswood Pallets is North America’s leading manufacturer of Engineered Molded WoodTM pallets, core plugs, and other specialty molded wood products.

We are looking for the best production workers interested in learning how to operate state-of-the-art automated equipment in our Sardis, MS manufacturing facility.

The ideal candidate will enjoy producing high quality, consistent work based on established guidelines and procedures. Through this position, you will become a valued technical expert, recognized, and supported by plant leaders.

Title: Floor Man

Reports to: Shift Supervisor

Hours of Work: Various

Method of Pay: Hourly rate with a weekly frequency

Benefits Include: competitive health insurance with HSA, vision insurance, 401(k) with company match, company paid life insurance, long term disability insurance, paid vacations & holidays.

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

Responsibilities:

•    Operate presses.
•    Operate glue system.
•    Mix hardener tank.
•    Check quality of pallets at press.
•    Weigh one pallet from each press every hour.
•    Adjust pallet weight to within acceptable specifications
•    Take and record moisture sample of glued wood every hour.
•    Pull pallets from stacker when count reaches 25.
•    Hand router and flip pallet stacks for half pallets or when router is behind or down.
•  Place scrap from presses in correct areas.
•  Clean production floor areas.
•  Help Core Plug operator package Core Plug Skids if necessary.
•  Remove scrap pallets from floor at end of shift if directed by Supervisor.
•  Any tasks required by the Production Supervisor to accomplish shift goals.

Requirements

•  Must have flexible schedule. Currently scheduling Monday-Friday. (Saturdays as needed)
•  Must be able perform the physical activities necessary in an active work environment such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping and handling materials.
•  Lift 2-40 lbs. with some positions requiring capability of lifting 50 lbs. 
• Able to stand in a fast-paced environment with typical 8 to 12 hour shifts and overtime as needed.
•  Ability to work any shift and/or shift pattern, including limited weekends. 
•  Willing to learn from well-trained coaches with your safety & development, their number one priority. 
•  Be a part of a high producing team that investigates and solves problems with the help of their mentors and coaches.
•  Ability to understand both verbal and written directions 
•  Adhere to strict safety, quality and production standards 
•  High School Diploma or equivalent

Inca employees are vital partners in our growth and success. We strive to create an atmosphere in which employees can reach their full potential with a variety of skill levels. Technical training is provided if needed.  

Inca will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).