Production Associate Job Jacksonville area,Florida USA,Manufacturing / Production

Owens Corning (OC), global in scope - human in scale.
We're an international company, with solid roots in Jacksonville, Florida, and we've got opportunities for a few dynamic people to join our local team.

WHAT WE OFFER:

Competitive compensation, quarterly bonus plan, and a substantial benefits package including insurance (medical/dental/vision/life/disability/supplemental offerings), 401k(company contribution regardless of employee participation - plus match), paid time off (vacation, holidays), Employee Assistance Services, Stock Purchase Program - and more. This is a summary of current benefits and may be changed or altered as allowed by law.

WHAT YOUR DAY IN THIS ROLE MIGHT INVOLVE AT OC JACKSONVILLE ROOFING PLANT

The primary objective of this position is to provide production and housekeeping support in our manufacturing facility. This is an entry level position that may be required to train and work anywhere in the plant and or throughout the Manufacturing process. New employees may be assigned as needed to fill open production roles in support of the operation.

Here's a brief outline of what an employee might expect.....

Assist production operators throughout the plant as necessary
Inspect material at the Auto Catcher and determine if first or second quality material.
Ensure proper disposition of all second's material in accordance with SOP
Assist in lace up for start-ups and after mat breaks in the process.
General housekeeping throughout the plant, shipping department, and grounds
Operate a forklift to move heavy materials as necessary
Comply with all plant rules and corporate policies with regard to business conduct
Comply with safety regulations and maintain a clean and orderly work area
All other duties as assigned or needed

What makes a successful OC JACKSONVILLE ROOFING team member:

Must haves include...

High School Diploma or GED and be at least 18 Years Old
Experience with:
Properly use tools and housekeeping resources (examples - mop, broom, powered industrial floor scrubber, shovel, pick, paint brush, lawn mower, weed eater, rake, etc.)
Working in an Industrial Environment and in environments that are exposed to the elements
Following Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) and understand basic schematics and directions
Forklift certification (hands on and written)
Operate an industrial compactor safely
Assess and only operate equipment when all guarding and safety devices are in proper working order
Visually identify and discern first quality vs. second quality finished goods

There are some essential physical requirements specific to our work environment, including being able to:

Ability to routinely lift up to 40 lbs. without assistance
Work for up to 12 hours in extreme hot/cold manufacturing environment
Walk/stand on concrete floors continuously for up to 12 hours
Routinely ascend and descend stairs and ladders as work area requires
Work from heights as required
Safeguard self by following safety protocols and with Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) - steel toed shoes, eye protection (glasses, goggles, and/or facemask), bump cap, long sleeves and hearing protection as necessary for task
Push/drive floor sweeping and cleaning equipment or tools as necessary for housekeeping duties
Ability to work around all raw materials (Fiberglas mat, coating, back dusting, etc.)
Ability to rotate and work shift work

Must be eligible to work in the U.S. on a permanent basis.

Owens Corning is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status or status as an individual with a disability.

Owens Corning is an equal opportunity employer. Except in limited circumstances such as formal apprenticeship programs, Owens Corning does not employ anyone under the age of 18.

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