General Laborer - 2nd shift

Colonial Group; Morganton (NC); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Colonial Group is hiring for a 2nd Shift production/packaging position from 3pm to 11pm. The role focuses on preparing machines, labeling with identification, and ensuring smooth production runs. You will handle pallets, assist with runs, and resolve issues with supervision.

Requirements include a High School diploma or GED, ability to read schedules, and willingness to work overtime including weekends. U.S.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, such as schedules and orders.
• Must be willing to work overtime on short notice, including weekends
• Authorized to work in the U.S.

Responsibilities

• Prepare the machine for the production run according to the customer order.
• Prepare the stencil that stamps the product with identification.
• Clean and oil the machine daily.
• Order pallets from the Forklift Driver as scheduled.
• Ensure pallets are available at the machine for finished products.
• Monitor the run and notify operators of problems affecting quality or workflow.
• Palletize the product for shipping.
• May need to feed the machine on occasion.
• Adhere to ISO procedures and follow operator directions.
• Use basic tools and assist with multiple production machines.

Skills

Reading schedules

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Stand for long shifts

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

2nd Shift- 3pm- 11pm

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Works as part of the production crew with a main focus on preparing the machine for the production run, according to the customer order.
• Prepares the stencil that stamps the product with identification.
• Cleans and oils the machine daily.
• Orders pallets from the Forklift Driver, according to the need expressed on the schedule.
• Responsible for having pallets at the machine for the finished products.
• Assists with running orders when the machine is ready by watching the run continue smoothly and without problem. If a problem arises, such as machine failure, product quality is not to standard, or a shortage of paper, this individual notifies the operator of the problem. May need to work with management, maintenance, and other company employees to fix the problem.
• Palletizes the product according to the shop card and/or in a manner suitable for shipping.
• May be required to feed the machine on occasion.
• Responsible for adhering to the ISO procedures and taking direction from the operator.
• Works with various production machines and basic tools such as hammer and knife.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• High School Graduate or GED.
• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, such as schedules and orders.
• Must be willing to work overtime on short notice, including weekends
• Ability to work in manufacturing environment, with varying temperatures based on season, around machinery, and heavy Forklift traffic.
• Must be authorized to work in the U.S.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• 1 + year of experience in a packaging or other manufacturing environment.