Night Operator

Position Overview

Night Operator Duration:
Long-term assignment (initially 1 year with possibility of extension / go direct)

Location:

Startford, Connecticut

Rotation:
Monday - Friday, 9PM to 7AM (NIGHTS)

• Operate process equipment safely and efficiently to produce finished product to specification.
• Follow standard operating procedures across manufacturing activities including milling, blending, packaging, and operation of PLC-based control equipment.
• Package materials to fulfil customer orders, ensuring packaging and weight requirements are met.
• Produce to the production schedule while maintaining quality, safety, and process consistency.
• Troubleshoot operational issues as they arise and support effective plant performance.
• Assist with waste handling, required sample collection, and QC sampling activities.
• Transport finished product and containers to the correct locations, including forklift operation where required.
• Carry out equipment clean-outs and maintain a clean, organised plant area.
• Provide support across production, shipping and receiving, and maintenance as needed.
• Comply with company policies and procedures at all times.

• High School Diploma or equivalent plus 60 college credit hours, or High School Diploma or equivalent plus 5 years of recent industry experience, or High School Diploma or equivalent plus 4 years of military experience.
• Ability to operate a forklift in a safe and prudent manner.
• Ability to safely lift and carry heavy objects weighing up to 50 lbs on an occasional basis.
• Ability to safely handle drums greater than 300 pounds, with or without drum handling equipment.
• Ability to wear a dust mask and half/full-face air-purifying respirator while carrying out job duties.
• Ability to work within a heavy-duty manufacturing environment with multiple operational hazards.