Production Assistant

Global Animal Products

Production Assistant

Amarillo, TX
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    401(k)

    401(k) matching

    Bonus based on performance

    Company parties

    Competitive salary

    Dental insurance

    Free uniforms

    Health insurance

    Paid time off

    Vision insurance

    Job Title: Production Assistant Job Category: Nonexempt Department/Group: Operations/Plant Supervisory: No Location: Amarillo Plant Travel Required: No Level/Salary Range: DOE Position Type: Full Time HR Contact: Reneay Palmer Will Train Applicant(s): Yes Reports To: Production Supervisor and Plant Manager Hiring Manager(s): Plant Manager and Director of Operations

    Job Description

    Role and Responsibilities

    Plant Production Worker will manufacture finished products, document ingredients and weights, unload / load trucks, manage inventory rotation, and proper storage of raw and finished ingredients. Will work in a team to ensure production according to Good Manufacturing Practices.

    Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

    Performing day-to-day manufacturing of liquid animal feed ingredients. Including following a formula, weighing, operating a forklift, documenting the process, and working in a team environment;

    Accepting and unloading truckloads of raw ingredients, proper inspection of received goods, adequate storage, and documentation of received ingredients;

    Maintain strict housekeeping of warehouse and production plant areas. Perform necessary facilities to ensure standards are met · Follow OSHA and company safety policies as well as Good Manufacturing Practices;

    Perform general maintenance on manufacturing equipment and facilities;

    Carry out basic quality assurance and testing checks;

    Follow proper hygiene and personal protective equipment standards;

    Other duties as assigned.

    Qualifications and Education Requirements

    High School Diploma or equivalent;

    Strong work ethics and organizational skills;

    High degree of accuracy and attention to detail;

    Mechanically inclined and can operate equipment;

    Possess a valid U.S. driver's license and must be 18 years or older;

    Capable of lifting 50 pounds unassisted, stand for several hours, climb ladders, and work in various temperature environments.

    Preferred Skills

    2+ years’ experience in production manufacturing, pumping, electrical or other trade professions;

    Certified forklift operator;

    OSHA 30-hour certification;

    Computer skills – MS Office, emails, spreadsheets, iPad / iPhone;

    Excellent communication, organizational and interpersonal skills;

    Positive attitude and enthusiasm towards work.