Assistant Operator; Sylacauga, AL

Benefits

Day 1 Benefits (Health, Dental, Vision) 2 Options for Free Employer Paid Medical Plans
. Paid Retirement (Employee Stock Ownership),
401k Retirement Option.
Paid Time Off
, Paid Holidays (9),
Paid Life Insurance Policy up to $50,000
. Employer Paid Short Term and Long Term Disability (13 Weeks). Full Time
- Swing Shift- 12 Hour Shifts.
Pay Rate: DOE
, Quarterly bonuses
.

• Assisting the lead operator in a variety of duties, such as startup/shutdown of equipment, troubleshoot issues, etc.
• Assist maintenance personnel with general maintenance of plant equipment.
• Bagging, labeling products and transferring them to a staging area driving/using a forklift.
• Responsible for cleaning and organizing plants.
• Collecting quality control samples.
• Completing Operator Care assessments of equipment.
• Proposes measures to improve methods, performance and quality of product.
• Completes LOTO of equipment for maintenance or operational issues.
• Routinely work in confined spaces (Drums/Mixers) with pneumatic tools for entire shifts.

• Minimum High School Degree or GED equivalent preferred.

• One to two years of production experience preferred.

• Must have basic knowledge in manufacturing environment.
• Must be self‑motivated and can work independently.
• Must be able to read and interpret production schedule.
• Must have basic computer skills to navigate through multiple screens and input data.

• Communicating with internal and external customers – must be able to talk, hear, see, and comprehend.
• Mobility of arms – Must be able to reach, and use arms to manipulate small objects.
• Mobility inside the plant – Must be able to stand for extended periods of time, reach, bend, and occasionally lift up to 50 pounds.
• Must be able to move and work in tight confined spaces for extended periods of time.

• Work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
• Work is routinely performed in a general warehouse environment on a concrete surface, with frequent exposure to both internal and external environment.
• Frequent exposure to severe weather conditions, both heat and cold.
• Frequent exposure to dust, and noise levels that exceed a normal threshold.

• Must wear steel-toed boots.
• Recommended:
  Safety glasses, ear plugs, gloves, back brace, and safety attire as noted by guides provided in specific areas. These items will be provided by Harrell’s upon request.
• Personal Protective Equipment must be worn in accordance with SDS recommendations.