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Production Worker

American Phoenix, Inc.

Danville, VAFull-time$14.3/hrPosted 5mo agoSeen in employer's feed 1w ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$14.3/hr
Location
Danville, VA
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Job overview

American Phoenix, Inc. is hiring a Production Worker. American Phoenix, Inc. is seeking a Production Worker for its Danville, VA facility. This role involves removing air from bags, sealing them, checking for proper identification, and assisting lead operators with production runs. The position requires attention to detail, the ability to perform simple computations, and adherence to intricate instructions.

Key focus areas include Remove air from bags and seal them completely, Place sealed bags in the correct bin, and Check for proper identification on sealed bags.

Successful candidates bring High School Diploma Or Equivalent, Must Be 18+, and Reliable Transportation. Important skills include Basic Working Skills, Read, Perform Simple Computations, Accuracy, Follow Intricate Instructions, and Follow Safety Procedures.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Basic Working SkillsReadPerform Simple ComputationsAccuracyFollow Intricate InstructionsFollow Safety ProceduresUse Appropriate Personal Protective Equipment

Qualifications

High School Diploma or EquivalentMust Be 18+Reliable TransportationPass Pre-Employment TestingSteel Toed Work ShoesLift Up to 56 PoundsFork Truck Certified

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off

Full job description

Production Worker

Danville, VA (http://maps.google.com/maps?q=121+Martha+Street+Danville+VA+USA+24541)

Job Type

Full-time

Description

We want you on our team!

Opportunities to grow within the company!

Schedule:

  • 12 hours shifts days 7am-7pm (may work over) nights

  • Overtime is Mandatory

  • Only work 7 days in a 14-day rotation

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Remove air from bags and seal

  • Make sure bags are sealed completely and placed in correct bin

  • Check for proper identification on sealed bags

  • Print product name on chemical setup sheet at the start of each production run

  • Assist lead operator as needed during setup of each production run

  • Check the first bag of every bin and document the weight

  • Correct problems on the line caused by chemical over/under weighments

  • Notify lead operator or supervisor when errors on production line happen repeatedly

  • Correct problems caused by chemical over/under weight’s/calibrate scales

  • Needs to be aware of the lines needs so it does not run out of material

  • Communicates with lead operator as to what he/she needs to keep line running

  • Make sure materials are put on line in the right place for each hopper/feeder

  • Keeps hoppers filled and helps empty them on changeovers

  • Perform a physical set up check using recipe sheet used by the line leader

  • Keep feeders/product properly tagged at all times

  • Report to lead operator any nonconforming material or excessive waste

  • Work any line/area as assigned by supervisor

  • Makes sure work area stays clean

  • Understands, promotes, and utilizes risk opportunity management theories/processes relevant to their position.

Our Benefits Include:

  • Health Insurance

  • Dental Insurance

  • Vision Insurance

  • 401(K) (with company match)

  • Company paid Short-term and Long-term Disability

  • Company paid Life Insurance

  • 9 Paid Holidays

  • Employee Assistance Program

  • Immediate PTO Accrual

  • 2 Annual Personal Days

  • Optional Paid Shower Time at the End of Each Shift

Starting Pay:$14.30/hour, plus $1.25 for off shift schedules

This job describes the general nature and level of work performed by employees assigned to this position. It does not state or imply that these are the only duties and responsibilities assigned to the job. Employees may be required to perform other job-related duties as requested by management. All requirements are subject to change over time and to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with a disability.

Requirements

  • Required: Must have basic working skills

  • Required: High school diploma or equivalent

  • Required: Must be 18 years of age or older

  • MUST HAVE RELIABLE TRANSPORTATION - Excellent attendance is a part of your essential job responsibilities.

  • Must pass pre-employment testing.

  • Must provide Steel Toed work shoes.

Physical Activity May Include But Is Not Limited To:

  • Operation of Fork Truck if certified

  • Must be able to repeatedly lift up to 56 pounds

  • Repeated twisting, bending and lifting.

Job Specifications:

  • Operators must be able to read and perform simple computations.

  • Accuracy in following intricate instructions within time limits is critical.

  • The employee is expected to follow all safety procedures and use appropriate personal protective equipment.

  • If you require alternative methods of application or screening, you must approach the employer directly to request this as Indeed is not responsible for the employer's application process.

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