Weekend Line Worker

 SUMMARY                                                                                           
The Weekend Line Worker supports Cul-Mac Industries production of liquid chemical products used for RV, pool, windshield and related consumer applications. This hands-on manufacturing position works on the production and packaging line to fill, cap, label, pack and prepare finished products for shipment while following quality and safety procedures. This is a weekend, temp-to-permanent opportunity with a pay rate of $16.15 per hour.
 

High school diploma or equivalent work experience.
 

   EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
Previous manufacturing, production, packaging, assembly or warehouse experience is preferred. Candidates who are dependable, safety-minded and able to learn production procedures may be considered.
 

   ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS
Must be highly dependable and maintain reliable weekend attendance.
Must be able to follow production instructions, product identification, safety rules and operating instructions in English.
Must work safely around liquid chemical products and use required personal protective equipment (PPE).
Must follow the dress and appearance guidelines provided in the company handbook.

 

   DOCUMENTATION
Production counts, packaging records, quality checks and other required line documentation.

 

  KNOWLEDGE
Basic knowledge of manufacturing or packaging-line procedures, product identification and quality requirements.
Knowledge of safe material handling, PPE, housekeeping and workplace safety practices.

   REQUIRED ABILITIES
Follow verbal and written production instructions
Perform repetitive production and packaging tasks accurately
Maintain attention to product quality, labels, caps and packaging
Work effectively at production-line pace and as part of a team
Stand and move throughout the shift and perform required lifting
Communicate issues promptly to the line lead or supervisor

   REQUIRED SKILLS
Operate or assist with filling, capping, labeling, packing and related production-line equipment as trained.
Inspect finished containers for correct fill, cap, label, packaging and visible defects.
Maintain a clean, organized work area and accurate production counts.

   ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
The following duties are representative of the primary duties and responsibilities of this role. The employee may be required to perform additional position-specific duties.
Key Responsibilities:
Prepare bottles, containers, caps, labels, cartons and other packaging materials for production.
Load or position containers on the production line and assist with filling, capping and labeling operations.
Inspect finished products for proper fill level, secure caps, correct labels, lot/date markings and packaging quality.
Pack finished products into cartons or cases and prepare completed cases for palletizing or movement.
Keep the production line supplied with required packaging materials and notify the lead when supplies are running low.
Follow product changeover, cleanup and housekeeping procedures to prevent mix-ups or contamination.
Complete assigned production counts and other required line documentation accurately.
Immediately report leaks, spills, damaged containers, equipment concerns or product-quality issues.
Follow supervisor or line-lead direction and support other production duties as needed.
Success Factors:
Maintain dependable and consistent weekend attendance
Place safety, product quality and proper chemical handling first
Work cooperatively and respectfully in a team environment
Maintain steady productivity and attention to detail throughout the shift
Follow instructions and respond positively to coaching

   WORK SCHEDULE
Weekend position. Regular workdays are Saturday and Sunday 6:00am-4:30pm with a 30 min lunch break and three 15min breaks.

   SAFETY RESPONSIBILITIES
Follow all plant safety policies, production procedures and chemical-handling requirements.
Use required PPE correctly and follow training for safe handling of liquid chemical products.
Report spills, leaks, unsafe conditions, injuries and equipment concern immediately.

   PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES AND DEMANDS
SUSTAINED REQUIREMENTS
FREQUENT REQUIREMENTS

Standing and walking throughout the manufacturing area
Performing repetitive production and packaging motions
Handling bottles, containers, cartons and production materials
Repeatedly ascending and descending metal stairs during the shift
Handling drums, ingredients, containers, and production materials
Lift and move production materials and finished cases as required
Bend, reach, crouch and reposition while working on or around the production line
Wear required PPE while working with or around chemical products
Bend, reach, crouch, and reposition while operating or cleaning equipment
Wear required PPE and a respirator when assigned and trained

   WORK ENVIRONMENT
Work around liquid chemical products with required training and PPE
Environment may be hot, cold, loud and physically demanding
Repetitive production-line work requiring regular standing, walking, reaching and movement
Weekend schedule and production assignments may change based on company needs

   EQUIPMENT
Filling, capping, labeling and packaging-line equipment

Conveyors, cartons, bottles, containers, pallet jacks and other material-handling equipment as assigned
Required PPE and other safety equipment