Plant Operations Assistant

Job Description

POSITION SUMMARY

The Plant Operations Assistant, under the direction of the Production Supervisor, is responsible for

operating manufacturing/packaging equipment, which includes equipment set‑up, checking for quality

of product, and meeting production schedules. This is a direct hire, not a temporary position.

• Operate conveyor, shrink-wrap, and bagging equipment
• Hanging and sealing bags of product
• Filling and sealing shaker bottles of product
• Bag product with the correct blend to the required weight level
• Place product on pallets according to specifications
• Assist with maintaining equipment, which includes cleaning out production equipment and lines
• Maintain a clean and safe work area
• Performs other related duties as assigned

EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION:

High school diploma or equivalent

• Basic math skills
• Demonstrated ability to operate various types of machinery and equipment
• Mechanical and technical skills with exceptional problem-solving abilities
• Must be able to communicate effectively with co-workers and supervisors
• Must be able to work independently and in a team environment

• TALKING:
  Ability to speak effectively and communicate clearly.
• AVERAGE HEARING:
  Ability to hear average conversations.
• REPETITIVE MOTION:
  The employee is regularly required to stand, sit, bend, kneel, squat, stack, lift, and walk for long periods of time.
• FINGER DEXTERITY:
  The employee is regularly required to use their hands to handle equipment and tools.
• AVERAGE VISION:
  Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
• PHYSICAL STRENGTH:
  The employee must lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.

Manufacturing environment - exposure to heat and cold, along with humid conditions and dust.

• REASONING ABILITY:
  Ability to deal with a variety of variables under only limited standardization.
• MATHEMATICS ABILITY:
  Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure using whole numbers and common fractions.
• LANGUAGE ABILITY:
  Ability to read, analyze, and interpret documents. Ability to communicate clearly.

At Labor Max Staffing, our vision is to provide unparalleled customer service, personalized support, and life-changing opportunities. Guided by values of integrity, honesty, passion, and respect, we foster a team-driven environment that embraces positive change and excellence in workforce solutions. Labor Max Staffing offers streamlined workforce management using a combination of speed, compliance, and industry expertise to deliver the right talent for your needs.