Knitting Assistant

Giro Pack, Inc (USA); Vidalia (GA); On-site; USD 31,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Giro Pack, Inc. in Vidalia, GA is hiring a Knitting Assistant ~ General Laborer to support production and perform manual labor on the 2nd or 3rd shift, Monday to Friday.

The role involves keeping work areas clean, stocking materials, operating and lubricating machinery, completing production forms, and assisting the Knitting Operator as needed. It requires physical stamina and a team-oriented mindset.

Qualifications

• Ability to meet the physical demands of the job (standing, lifting up to 50 pounds).
• Good hand-eye coordination and safety focus.
• Familiarity with power tools and machinery is a plus.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Collect trash, debris and other waste to keep the work area clean and safe.
• Ensure knitting material and core material are properly stocked.
• Maintain/Lubricate production machinery as needed.
• Complete required production forms.
• Transfer scrap materials to assigned area.
• Scan/transport finished products to assigned area.
• Conduct other tasks as assigned by supervisor.

Skills

Physical fitness

Hand-eye coordination

Communication

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Tools

Power tools

Job description

Giro Pack, Inc. is hiring for a Knitting Assistant ~ General Laborer to conduct manual labor tasks and support production operations at our Vidalia, Ga. location. Currently the selected candidate will work either the 2nd shift (2:00 PM - 10:00 PM) or 3rd shift (10:00 PM - 06:00 AM) Monday - Friday.

The Knitting Assistant plays an integral part in the manufacturing of products within the packaging industry and is responsible for conducting various tasks in support of the Knitting Operator.

Knitting Assistant job duties include:

• Collect trash, debris and other waste to keep the work area clean and safe
• Ensure knitting material and core material are properly stocked
• Maintain/Lube production machinery as needed
• Complete required production forms
• Transfer scrap materials to assigned area
• Scan/transport finished products to assigned area
• Conduct other tasks as assigned by supervisor

Requirements and skills:

• Ability to meet the physical demands of the job (standing for long periods of time, lifting heavy loads of up to 50 pounds etc.)
• Good hand-eye coordination
• Familiarity with power tools and machinery is a plus
• Communication and teamwork skills
• Commitment to safety rules
• Warehouse experience is an asset, but not necessary
• Must be able/willing to work a flexible schedule

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $15.00

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Holidays
• Monday-Friday
• Night shift
• Overnight shift
• Overtime

Ability to commute/relocate

• Vidalia, GA 30474: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Shift availability:

• Night Shift (Required)
• Overnight shift (Required)
• Day shift (Required)