Production Operator

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At GAF, we cover more than just buildings. We cover each other. Under this roof, you will have the tools and resources you need to grow and develop in your career. You will experience our incredible culture and will be empowered to support your teammates, your customers, and especially your community. Under this roof, we define the future while leading the present through our deep well of experience and our responsibility to the future to drive improvements and innovation in our products.

We are GAF. And under this roof, we protect what matters most.

Want to be part of a great culture, in a safety focused and diverse environment while enjoying competitive pay and benefits that start on day #1? GAF offers bonuses, paid time off, a generous 401k plan, paid parental leave, and many more perks!

As the "Official Texas Bluebonnet City", Ennis, TX draws families from all around who love the family, friendly, neighborly mindset. The GAF Ennis TX site is located about 30 minutes south of Dallas and is one of the largest sites in the company. GAF Ennis is committed to giving back to the community and to providing a positive work environment where employees are proud to work.

The GAF Ennis site has been in operation for over 40 years and is continuing to evolve and offer exciting opportunities for employees who value innovation and growth! If you are inspired by a safety-focused, fast‑paced, and rewarding environment, this may be the perfect fit!

Schedule:

12 hour shift (7 am – 7 pm / 7 pm – 7 am). Must be available to work any shift, weekends, holidays and overtime as required.

The Production Operator will ensure the production of high quality residential roofing materials through accuracy, timeliness, and efficiency of manufacturing processes to include machine operation, quality verification, packaging, housekeeping, and forklift operation.

• Responsible for safe operation, troubleshooting, and maintenance of manufacturing equipment and forklifts, and production and/or shipment of quality products.
• Record and document all required data on the computer and/or in written form.
• Follow all safety, operational, maintenance, and housekeeping policies and procedures for the plant and your assigned department.
• Complete product testing and inspections in accordance with product and quality specifications and alert supervisor to variations in the production process at all times.
• Perform other duties related to plant operations as assigned.

• High School diploma or GED is required.

• Experience in manufacturing concepts and safety practices and procedures is preferred but not required.
• A positive attitude, teamwork mindset, and a willingness to contribute to a continuous improvement environment.

• Stand for long periods of time.
• Climb ladders and stairs and use catwalks.
• Bend at the knees and waist.
• Regularly lift and/or move up to 25 lbs. and occasionally lift and/or move 50 lbs. (or more with assistance).
• Regularly push and pull objects, push carts, and other equipment.
• Hear alarm bells and communicate on radio/walkie talkies.
• Use color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and be able to adjust your depth of focus.
• Use hands and fingers to feel and handle objects, tools, control panels, and products.
• Wear and use required safety equipment, including safety glasses, steel‑toe safety shoes, hearing protection, head protection, and gloves.

• Insurance coverage plans include medical, dental, vision, prescription drug, disability, life insurance, employee assistance program, discounted childcare support & pet insurance, legal services plus much more.
• Our excellent 401(k) includes an employer contribution of up to 7%.
• Your professional growth and development is very important to us. We offer internal training programs, as well as a generous tuition reimbursement program.
• In support of working families we offer a parental leave benefit, in which employees who give birth or adopt a child may be eligible for paid leave.
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