3rd Shift Packaging Machine OperatorAmerican Wood Fibers (AWF) is a manufacturer of both consumer and industrial products that are sold to multiple manufacturers as well as pet, agricultural, and home-heating markets. AWF is comprised of 400+ employees and holds operations at 11 locations, generating over $100M in annual sales revenue. We are currently seeking a candidate for the 3rd Shift Packaging Machine Operator role in our Circleville, OH facility.JOB SUMMARYThe Packaging Machine Operator is responsible for working in a safe, efficient manner to maximize hands-on production and shipping of wood shavings.ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIESPRODUCTIONOperate baler in a safe and efficient manner producing packaged materials for our customersConfer with shift supervisor and follows through with assigned work dutiesAssist in cleaning up work areaSHIPPINGMay operate forklift in a safe and efficient manner while loading trucks with packaged materialMay also be required to load AWF and customer trailersMay be asked to complete paperwork for shippingPerform inspection of product and rework damaged or non-conforming product as neededQUALITYMaintain and verify that all current quality assurance measures are being followed and communicated to supervisors, production employees, truck drivers, office personnel, and customersAssist in the design and implementation of new procedures as neededSAFETYAttend monthly safety meetingsWear required PPEAttend safety trainings as needed and complete required testing with sufficient resultsQUALIFICATIONSHigh School Diploma or GEDAbility to lift up to 50 lbs.Physical capability to bend, squat, or stoopPrevious mobile equipment and/or forklift preferredPHYSICAL QUALIFICATIONSAbility to lift up to 40 lbs.
regularlyAbility to respond quickly to soundsAbility to move safely over uneven terrain or in confined spacesAbility to see and respond to dangerous situationsAbility to work in extreme weatherBe able to climb stairs and/or ladder to the stacking station areasAbility to wear personal protective gear correctlyCandidate MUST be able to work in a smoke-free environmentEXPERIENCEManufacturing: 1 Year (Preferred)BENEFITS401(k)401(k) matchingDental insuranceEmployee assistance programFlexible spending accountHealth insuranceHealth savings accountLife insurancePaid time offProfessional development assistanceReferral programRetirement planTuition reimbursementVision insurance
Packaging Machine Operator - 3rd Shift in circleville at Unknown Company
- Typical pay
- $37,700–$53,300
For context, most machine operators earn between $37,700–$53,300 a year according to Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data. What this particular role pays is set by the employer — check the description above.
This position is listed as full time and onsite.