Power Equipment Operator-1st shift

ZipRecruiter; Kalamazoo (MI); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A forward-thinking company is seeking a Powered Equipment Operator to join their Kalamazoo facility. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to daily plant production by processing and moving materials while ensuring safety compliance. The ideal candidate will thrive in a team-oriented environment, embracing the company's core values of safety, respect, and integrity. With a commitment to employee growth, this organization provides year-round employment, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits. If you are eager to be part of a supportive team and make a difference, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Year-round employment

Competitive pay

Affordable benefits

Paid holidays

Vacation and sick time

Opportunities for growth

Team-oriented environment

Qualifications

• Knowledge of paper grades and previous machine operating experience is a plus.
• Successful track record in safety, attendance, and quality.

Responsibilities

• Process and move material to support daily plant production.
• Maintain working conditions in a clean orderly fashion.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Safety Awareness

Problem Solving

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Job Description

Looking for a career change? We are willing to train!

At Integrity Fiber our core values are:

1. Safety
2. Respect Everyone
3. Embrace
4. Innovation
5. Integrity
6. Accountability

AS AN INDUSTRY LEADER INTEGRITY FIBER OFFERS:

• Year-round employment for job stability.
• Competitive pay and great affordable benefits (including life, medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with company match, and more!).
• 10 Paid holidays, vacation, sick, and personal time after 90 days.
• Opportunities for growth, training, and career advancement.
• A respectful, empowering, team-oriented, and employee-friendly environment.

Integrity Fiber truly values our employees as our greatest asset, and we strive to support both you and your family at work and in life.

We currently have an exciting opportunity available for a Powered Equipment Operator at our Kalamazoo, MI facility! As a Powered Equipment Operator, you will process and move material to support the daily plant production schedule, detect and report defective materials or questionable conditions to the Plant Manager or designee, and maintain working conditions in a clean orderly fashion that follows prescribed safety regulations. Working hours are 7am-3:30pm Monday thru Friday with some additional hours to work Saturday based on business need.

INTEGRITY FIBER REQUIRES THE FOLLOWING SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

• High school Diploma or GED.
• Knowledge of paper grades and previous machine operating experience is a plus but not required.
• Successful track record in safety, attendance, and quality.
• Ability to read, understand instructions, and communicate effectively.
• Ability to function as a mature professional individual, who interacts positively with teammates.
• The willingness to function effectively in a team environment and tackle any task required for the success of the team.
• Enthusiasm for being an active part of a safety-first work environment.

Integrity Fiber is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.