Production Specialist - Fostoria, OH

Location: Fostoria

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* Job Title:

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* Production Specialist - Fostoria, OH

** Department/Function:*
* Operations:
Manufacturing, Production, Maintenance, Utilities

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* Job Description:

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* ** Production Specialist | Entry Level*
* Location:

Fostoria, OH

Job Type: Full Time, Hourly

Pay Range: $22.17 an hour

Shift(s) Available:
The shift schedules include an 8-hour shift rotation or swing schedule (i.e., seven-day swing and/or rotational). Ability to work any shift, overtime including weekends, holidays, or different shifts with advance notice as needed.

** Why Join?*
* + Benefits Start First Day

+ Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug Insurance

+ Health and Wellness Incentives

+ Paid Vacation and Holidays

+ 401K/ESOP, pension with ADM (Archer Daniels Midland) matching contributions

+ Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

+ Short & Long-Term Disability

+ Company Paid Life Insurance and Voluntary Life Insurance for Employees,' Spouse and Children

+ Maternity and Paternity Leave

+ Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

+ Tuition Reimbursement

+ Advancement Opportunities

+ Weekly Pay

+ Perks at work (discount program with several companies)

** Summary*
* This is an entry-level position which will be in a union workforce. You will gain knowledge of the facility, general department knowledge, and handle tasks through completion of tasks and look for ways to improve the process and personal performance. Laborers are expected to perform a variety of jobs and be willing and capable of advancing to an Operator level. Other tasks and duties as assigned.

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* Essential Job Functions:

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* + Maintain, monitor and adjust equipment

+ Utilize computer systems to input and record data as required in regard to safety, sanitation, maintenance, and processing equipment operation

+ Work in a fast-paced environment to complete various processes including weighing, bagging, packing, unpacking, labeling, and storing products and sanitizing around facility (sweeping, vacuuming, painting, oiling, greasing, compressed air cleaning etc.)

+ Interact regularly with peers and management to pursue continuous improvement of facility operations and promote a teamwork focused environment

+ Communicate with team/shift employees concerning proper operation of equipment, changes in flow rates or processing capabilities safety concerns, product quality issues and maintenance issues

+ Understand and adhere to ADM's Safety, Environmental Compliance and Food Quality and goal of achieving a zero-injury culture.

+ Maintaining a safe and clean work environment

+ Exhibit regular and prompt attendance and maintain attendance record in accordance with company policy

+ Operating equipment associated with the loadout and unloading process for bulk materials including trucks and/or rail cars, track mobile, forklifts, skid steers, utilizing scales, pumps, conveyor, etc.

+ Learn and follow written rules and procedures, produce accurate documentation, be willing and able to learn other jobs to fill in for temporary or permanent vacancies

+ Other duties as assigned

** Requirements:*
* + Must be 18 years or older

+ Must be eligible to work in the United States without visa sponsorship

+ Ability to understand and effectively communicate in English (verbal/written)

+ High School diploma or equivalent

+ Experience in production and/or similar military environment (preferred)

** On-the-Job Training Requirements:*
* + Complete ADM safety, food safety, quality, and environmental training

+ Participate in company planned operations training

+ Equipment training may include but not limited to JLG, forklift, Non-DOT truck, reach lift, etc.

** Working Conditions*
* + Ambient conditions - Work area is, typically, a non-air-conditioned production environment. Hot or cold Temperatures, all seasonal elements, both indoors and outdoors

+ Atmosphere:
Dust (Peanut - known allergen), cotton, canola seed, and odor

+ Must be able to work around noise levels that may reach or exceed 85 decibels and require use of hearing protection for most of the work shift

+ Company provided protective clothing required:
Uniforms, hardhats, earplugs, safety glasses, hair restraints, steel-toed shoes, gloves, and safety harness may be required…