Laborer

Opta Group LLC.; Indiana, Northern (PA, KY); Hybrid; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Opta Group LLC. in the United States (temp labor) assists with the extra magnesium production required from tariffs. The role covers setup, blending, and packaging of dry chemical powders and ensuring blending tools and equipment are maintained accordingly.

The position includes operating a forklift, moving raw materials and finished goods, sampling products for quality checks, and maintaining a clean, safe production area. Training new employees and assisting maintenance may be required.

Qualifications

• Experience in a production/manufacturing environment preferred.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for long periods.
• Willingness to handle hazardous materials safely.

Responsibilities

• Make mixes daily as required by specification (weigh and dump ingredients).
• Packaging material in bags, jumbo sacks, vessels or bulk tankers.
• Complete daily paperwork.
• Sample products that are produced for quality checks.
• Maintain clean and safe working environment.
• Assist maintenance department when required.
• Operate Forklift Truck and/or Yard Truck (moving trailers).
• Unload raw materials and load finished goods.
• Operate control panel.
• Handle hazardous materials safely.
• Must know how to safely operate all equipment used in the production area.
• General cleanup of production facility.
• Assist with training of new employees.
• Other duties, as assigned, by Operations Director, Plant Manager and/or Shift Leader, to assist with business needs.

Skills

Forklift operation

Lifting up to 50 lbs

Team player

Production experience

Job description

Position Summary To assist with the extra Mg production required from the tariffs. Temp Labor

The purpose of this position is the setup, blending, and packaging of dry chemical powders and making sure all blending tools and equipment are maintained accordingly.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Make mixes daily as required by specification (weigh and dump ingredients).
• Packaging material in bags, jumbo sacks, vessels or bulk tankers.
• Complete daily paperwork.
• Sample products that are produced for quality checks.
• Maintain clean and safe working environment.
• Assist maintenance department when required.
• Operate Forklift Truck and/or Yard Truck (moving trailers).
• Unload raw materials and load finished goods.
• Operate control panel.
• Handle hazardous materials safely.
• Must know how to safely operate all equipment used in the production area.
• General cleanup of production facility.
• Assist with training of new employees.
• Other duties, as assigned, by Operations Director, Plant Manager and/or Shift Leader, to assist with business needs.

SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

• Previous forklift experience.
• Ability to lift up to 50lbs.
• Previous experience in a production/manufacturing setting a plus.
• Capable of working in a team and independently.
• Capable of following a production report while working independently.

FREQUENCY OF KEY ACTIVITIES

C-Constantly (66-100% of time) F-Frequently (34-65% of time)

O-Occasionally (1-33% of time) N-Never (0% of time)

Activity C F O N Activity C F O N

Standing, X, Manual dexterity, X

Walking, X, Hearing, X

Sitting, X, Running, X

Visual Acuity, X, Bending/stooping, X

Talking, X, Kneeling/squatting, X

Driving vehicle, X, Sense of balance, X

Crawling, X, Touch sensitivity, X

Climbing, X, Reaching, X

Activity C F O N

Lifting, pushing, pulling and/or carrying up to 20 pounds, X

Lifting, pushing, pulling and/or carrying 21-50 pounds, X

Lifting, pushing, pulling and/or carrying over 50 pounds, X

Potential Risk C F O N Potential Risk C F O N

Moving mechanical parts, X

Toxic/caustic chemicals, X

Humid conditions, X

High, precarious places, X

Explosives, X

Noise Level Quiet Moderate Loud