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1st Shift Production Worker/FloaterCentral Garden & Pet • Fort Wayne, IN, US
1st Shift Production Worker / Floater

1st Shift Production Worker / Floater

Central Garden & Pet • Fort Wayne, IN, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Description

Title :   Production Worker / Floater

Reports To : Production Supervisor

Work Schedule : 7-3 : 30pm, M-Fri (OT will be required during peak season)

The Production Worker / Floater is responsible for performing a variety of tasks across different stages of the production process. This role requires flexibility, attention to detail, and the ability to adapt to various production needs. The Production Worker / Floater supports the manufacturing team by filling in where needed, ensuring the smooth operation of the plant, and helping to meet production targets.

Primary Responsibilities :

  • Assist in various stages of production, including blowfill, stuffing / straightening, packing, and material handling as needed.
  • Rotate between different production tasks and workstations, filling in for absent employees or helping with tasks that require additional support.
  • Inspect materials and finished products for defects. Report any issues or inconsistencies to the supervisor.
  • Responsible for general housekeeping in work area.
  • Work closely with other production team members to ensure smooth workflow and efficient operations. Communicate effectively with supervisors and coworkers.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by management.
  • Follow all safety protocols and procedures, including the proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE). Report any safety hazards or incidents to the supervisor immediately.
  • Other duties as requested, including general housekeeping of plant / warehouse.

Required Skills :

  • Ability to adapt to different tasks and workstations as needed, with a willingness to learn new skills and processes.
  • Strong attention to detail to ensure product quality and adherence to specifications.
  • Physical Abilities :

  • Ability to perform physically demanding tasks, including standing for long periods, lifting materials up to 50 lbs., and handling repetitive motions.
  • Must be able to sit, bend, twist, stoop, stand and walk for at least 3 hours at a stretch, over an 8 or 10-hour shift, with 15-minute breaks.
  • Education & Experience :

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Previous experience in a manufacturing or warehouse environment is preferred.
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