Operations Laborer

Pay: From $18.50 per hour

Job description:

Pay Rate & Shift Information

• Pay Rate: Starting at $18.50/hour. Includes an additional $2.00/hour shift differential for night shifts.
  
• 3rd Shift: The regular shift will be from 10:00 PM to 6:00 AM.
• Location: Transfer, PA

Summary of Position

The Laborer will primarily focus on visually inspecting, transporting, and packaging the final product in accordance with customer specifications.

Essential Functions

• Adhere to plant and department safety rules, safely operate all equipment and tools, and identify and report safety problems (correcting them when possible).
• Transport material from production through final packaging, via forklift or other manual and mobile equipment.
• Load and unload material for shot blast operations or other value-added services.
• Package materials into drums, Gaylords, boxes, or super sacks per customer specifications, including adherence to weight specifications.
• Identify product through labeling and stencils.
• Perform visual quality inspection of product.
• Unload trucks with incoming materials.
• Maintain a clean work environment.
• Perform miscellaneous functions as needed in various departments.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Education and Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 2-4 years of experience in a heavy industrial manufacturing environment preferred.

Competencies

• Experience operating forklifts preferred.
• Must have attention to detail, including basic math skills, with the ability to add and subtract accurately.
• Proficient in the basic use of a computer to facilitate the entry and completion of work orders.
• Able to use basic hand tools.
• Must be able to multitask with shifting priorities and multiple interruptions.
• Must be willing to work shifts and overtime as needed, including 12-hour shifts.

Physical Demands & Work Environment

Physical Demands

• Must be able to frequently reach overhead, bend/stoop, push/pull, twist, stand, walk, and perform repetitive hand movements.
• Must physically be able to frequently lift and/or carry up to 35 lbs.
• Frequently required to operate a forklift and hand tools.

Work Environment

• Works primarily in a manufacturing environment.
• Exposure to dust, flames, water, and extreme heat and cold.
• Occasional exposure to vibrations and noise.

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• On-the-job training
• Vision insurance

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

• Manufacturing facility: 2 years (Preferred)
• Forklift: 2 years (Preferred)

Shift availability:

• Overnight Shift (Required)
• Night Shift (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Transfer, PA 16154 (Required)

Work Location: In-person

In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification (Form I-9) upon hire. Completion of a background check and/or drug screening may be required as a condition of employment, in accordance with local laws and client requirements.