Equipment Operator

Creative Safety Supply, LLC; Piney Flats (TN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision insurance

401(k) with employer matching

Generous PTO program

Career Growth Opportunities

Job summary

Creative Safety Supply is seeking an Equipment Operator to keep warehouse operations running smoothly. You will operate key machinery, follow safety protocols, and assist with product manufacturing.

The role requires detail orientation, independent work, and collaboration for efficiency and safety. The position supports daily extrusion machine setup, shift operation, and meeting production targets, with a competitive hourly pay and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma preferred.
• 1-2 years of previous machine operation experience.
• Effective communicator, both written and verbally; understand basic English.
• Ability to meet production goals/deadlines.
• Ability to prioritize and organize multiple tasks or projects.
• Shows initiative and looks for ways to improve the organization or create new opportunities.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Must be able to work efficiently individually and as part of a team.
• Ability to troubleshoot or problem-solve.

Responsibilities

• Initial daily set up/inspection, end of day procedure, and/or calibration of extrusion machine as needed.
• Oversee Extruder operation throughout shift.
• Assists with the manufacture of company products.
• Works closely with other warehouse staff to meet production targets.
• Participate in safety training and initiatives as needed.
• Performs routine maintenance and repairs as needed.
• Adhere closely to company procedures and safety policies.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication

Detail oriented

Team work

Troubleshooting

Machinery operation experience

Multitasking

Safety awareness

Independent worker

Education

High School Diploma preferred

Job description

Are you looking for a hands-on role in a fast-paced environment? Creative Safety Supply is hiring an Equipment Operator to help keep our warehouse operations running smoothly. In this position, you’ll be responsible for operating key machinery, ensuring safety protocols are followed, and assisting with product manufacturing. We are looking for someone who is detail-oriented, works well independently, and can contribute to the overall efficiency and safety of our team.

Job description

Job Title:Equipment Operator 1

Reports to:Warehouse Manager

FLSA:Non-Exempt, Hourly

Shift/Hours: M-F; 9:30 AM - 6:00 PM

Location:In Warehouse

Pay Range: $18.00 - 21.00 per hour, DOE

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

• Initial daily set up/inspection, end of day procedure, and/or calibration of extrusion machine as needed
• Oversee Extruder operation throughout shift
• Assists with the manufacture of company products
• Works closely with other warehouse staff to meet production targets
• Participate in safety training and initiatives as needed
• Performs routine maintenance and repairs as needed
• Adhere closely to company procedures and safety policies
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• High School Diploma preferred
• 1-2 years of previous machine operation experience
• Effective communicator, both written and verbally; understand basic English
• Ability to meet production goals/deadlines
• Ability to prioritize and organize multiple tasks or projects
• Shows initiative and looks for ways to improve the organization or create new opportunities
• Excellent attention to detail
• Must be able to work efficiently individually and as part of a team
• Ability to troubleshoot or problem-solve

Physical Requirements:

Ability to stand in a stationary position for long periods; occasionally move around the office and reach into cabinets, drawers, etc.; ability to lift to 40 pounds.

Working Conditions

Warehouse environment with fluorescent lighting, regular interruptions, and an increased noise level.

Benefits & Perks

Beyond offering a fun, creative work environment and becoming part of a dynamic team, CSS also offers the following to employees:

• Competitive Pay
• Medical, Dental, & Vision insurance
• Voluntary STD/LTD
• 401(k) program with employer matching (Roth options available)
• Generous PTO program
• Career Growth Opportunities
• Annual reviews
• Access to training & development
• Fully stocked Breakroom w/excellent snacks & drinks
• Volunteer and Community Outreach opportunities
• Active employee engagement activities

About Creative Safety Supply

Creative Safety Supply is at the forefront of the Safety Industry for OSHA-compliant labeling.

We assist our clients with finding visually centered solutions to both everyday problems and hazardous situations. By working here, you’ll have the opportunity to contribute creative and outside-the-box solutions that ultimately achieve our clients' safety goals. You’ll also be able to learn all about the safety industry and why we’re passionate about what we do.

Disclosures

Creative Safety Supply LLC is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristics as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.

This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. Creative Safety Supply makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time.

Employment with the Company is contingent upon successfully passing a background check prior to your start date.