Line Operator - 2nd Shift

Old World Industries, LLC.; Prattville (AL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Company-matching 401(k) plan

Paid time off and paid holidays

Job summary

Old World Industries, LLC. is seeking a dedicated individual to manage the loading, unloading, and blending of products while ensuring quality and storage protocols. The role involves overseeing inventory management and leading teams for packaging operations.

The ideal candidate will have a High School diploma or GED, be a certified forklift operator, and demonstrate strong communication and leadership skills. The position offers comprehensive benefits including health coverage and a 401(k) plan.

Qualifications

• Valid driver's license required.
• Must be a certified forklift operator.
• Ability to interact effectively with co-workers.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and perform rework or disposition of damaged packaging componentry.
• Manage overall packaging quarantine area and lead recovery team.
• Monitor inventory of damaged or nonconforming items.

Skills

Proficient PC skills, including MS Word and MS Excel

Strong communication skills

Experience leading and managing others

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift

Job description

Position Purpose

Loading, unloading, and blending of products in a safe and efficient manner. Controlling quality and storage of liquid products to and from tanks, railcar, and trucks. Coordinates operational procedures, packaging, and supervision of bulk materials.

Duties, Tasks, and Responsibilities

• Coordinate and perform rework or disposition of packaging componentry, such as bottles and cartons, that are damaged or otherwise non-conforming.
• Manage overall packaging quarantine area and lead recovery team in handling and disposition of such items.
• Monitor inventory and assist with disposition of damaged or nonconforming items, such as leaking bottles or other non-saleable products.
• Transport product to packaging quarantine area for disposal.
• Drive forklift or assist forklift drivers as needed.
• Sort product to minimize accumulation of salvage.
• Work with supervisors to prioritize and implement continuous improvement activities.
• Lead and oversee teams of temporary workers during large-scale dumping or rework of finished good projects.
• Maintain an open relationship with supervisor/manager in discussing matters of importance.
• Adhere to established company values and procedures.
• Follow and support compliance with all applicable safety standards including 6S methodology.

Education, Skills and Abilities

• High School diploma or GED
• Valid driver's license
• Must be a certified forklift operator
• Proficient PC skills, including MS Word and MS Excel
• Experience leading and managing others
• Strong communication skills
• Ability to interact effectively with co-workers
• Ability to effectively handle group and individual work assignments.
• Demonstrated problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
• Understanding of written instructions and ability to complete assignments efficiently.
• Good judgment and decision making.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage with wellness benefits
• Company-matching 401(k) plan
• Company-paid life insurance and accidental death & dismemberment benefits
• Company-paid identity theft insurance
• Company-paid disability
• Flexible spending and health savings accounts
• Company-paid employee assistance program
• Paid time off and paid holidays
• Additional benefits included: voluntary life insurance, legal benefits, critical illness, accident insurance, hospital indemnity insurance, and pet insurance