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Plant Operator

Job in Waynesboro, Burke County, Georgia, 30830, USA
Listing for: Ingevity
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-03-13
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Manufacturing Production, Forklift Operator
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 18.38 - 19.68 USD Hourly USD 18.38 19.68 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
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** Ingevity of Waynesboro, Ga., is a leading manufacturer of activated carbon honeycombs used in the air purification and automotive industries.  We are located approximately 30 minutes south of Augusta, Ga.  
** Why you want to work for us:**
* ** Progressed pay:
** Starting hourly rate of $18.38 which increases to $19.68 after successful completion of 90 day training period and completion and submission of completed orientation checklist. Additional  increase after each qualification.
* ** Structured overtime:
Dupont Schedule
- ** Rotating 36-hour and 48-hour work weeks allow for eight hours of structured overtime every other week.
* ** Free time:
** Seven consecutive days off when working 14 days in a 28-day period.
* ** Vacation time:
** Over 80 hours vacation leave per year, nine paid holidays and five floating holidays, prorated based on hire date. Time and a half pay for scheduled holiday work.
* ** Benefits package:
** Competitive medical, prescription, dental, vision, short-term medical, long-term disability, life/AD&D insurance, Employee Stock Purchase Plan and a 401(k) plan with match contribution and free 3% company contribution each pay period.
* ** Bonus package:
** Eligible to receive a production bonus once a year.
* ** Career advancement:
** Promotability to higher levels depending on qualifications in several operational areas of the plant.
** How you will impact Ingevity:
*** Operate production line machinery and/or computers.
* Troubleshoot production line machinery.
* Operate within standard operating procedures (SOPs).
* Clean and maintain work station and follow all safety and company policies.
* Keep track of parts and materials and refill bins needed to perform duties.
* Operate material handling equipment such as pallet jacks, hand trucks, or dollies as needed
** What you need to succeed:
*** High school diploma or GED from an accredited institution required
* At least one year of manufacturing experience required and 2 years preferred or two years of equivalent college training/technical certification.
* Possess a high level of technical aptitude with the ability to learn and multi-task.
* Experience using various power tools.
* Mechanical aptitude and knowledge.
* Technical knowledge to operate equipment.
* Ability to work in fast paced environment.
* Must be able to work a flexible schedule to include rotating shifts - days / nights. Must be able to work weekends as production schedule increases by clients.
* Must be able to work a 10-12 hour shift while standing most of the time.
* Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds when performing job tasks.
* Must be able to learn and drive forklift
* Must be able to report to work on time and have reliable transportation.

Wonderlic Assessment required in the following categories: A minimum score of 50.Shift work plus availability for overtime will be required. The hiring process includes Wonderlic testing, drug screen, criminal background check, and physical prior to hire.
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