Production Floater

RealTruck, Inc.; Mesquite (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

RealTruck, Inc. in Mesquite, TX, is seeking a flexible production teammate who roams across departments to keep operations flowing. The role emphasizes training teammates and clear communication up and down the organization.

You will identify bottlenecks, help implement solutions, and read work instructions to meet PPE and safety requirements. This position supports a fast-paced manufacturing environment with opportunities to contribute across multiple teams.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• 3+ years of production/manufacturing experience required.
• Ability to train team members and communicate across levels.
• Ability to work in multiple departments and meet PPE requirements.

Responsibilities

• Perform a wide variety of work in all production departments.
• Identify bottlenecks and assist in alleviating bottlenecks.
• Train team members.
• Identify quality defects and propose corrective actions.

Skills

Direction taking

Prioritization

Independent work

Reading instructions

PPE compliance

Cross-department work

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Position Summary

This position is versatile and floats across multiple departments to alleviate any bottlenecks within the production process. This role will need to be able to effectively train team members and communicate across multiple layers within the organization.

Core Functions

• Perform a wide variety of work in all production departments.
• Identify bottlenecks within the production process and assist in alleviating bottlenecks.
• Train team members.
• Identify quality defects and formulate an action plan to solve problems.

Qualifications & Requirements

Education and Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• 3+ years of production/manufacturing experience required.

Required Licenses

• None.

Skills, Abilities, And Knowledge

• Ability to take direction from multiple sources, prioritize tasks and seek out assignments.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• Ability to read and follow work instructions.
• Ability to meet PPE requirements as required by the facility.
• Ability to work in multiple departments.

Travel

• None.

COMPETENCIES

• – Adapts to changes in the work environment; Manages competing demands; Changes approach or method to best fit the situation; Able to deal with frequent change, delays, or unexpected events.
• – Follows instructions, responds to management direction; Takes responsibility for own actions; Keeps commitments; commits to long hours of work when necessary to reach goals. Completes tasks on time or notifies appropriate person with an alternate plan.
• – Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness; Looks for ways to improve and promote quality; Applies feedback to improve performance; Monitors own work to ensure quality.
• – Meets productivity standards; completes work in timely manner; Strives to increase productivity; Works quickly.
• – Observes safety and security procedures; Reports potentially unsafe conditions; Uses equipment and materials properly.
• – Balances team and individual responsibilities; Exhibits objectivity and openness to other views; Gives and welcomes feedback; Contributes to building a positive team spirit; Puts success of team above own interests; Supports everyone’s efforts to succeed.
• – Speaks clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations; listens and gets clarification; Responds well to questions; Demonstrates group presentation skills; Participates in meetings.

Supervisor Responsibilities

• Individual Contributor: working team member with no oversight of others and no management responsibilities.

Physical Requirements

• This position is subject to Medium Work: Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.

Physical Activities

• This position is subject to the following physical activities: climbing, balancing, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, grasping, feeling, crawling, talking, hearing, and repetitive motions.

Visual Acuity

• The worker is required to have close visual acuity to perform an activity such as preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; expansive reading; visual inspection involving small defects, small parts and/or operation of machines (including inspection); using measurement devices; and/or assembly of fabrication of parts at distances close to the eyes.

Working Conditions

• The worker is subject to inside and outside environmental conditions, including heat, noise, vibration, and hazards from a production-based environment.

RealTruck is the premier manufacturer and digital destination of accessories for truck, Jeep®, Bronco® and off-road enthusiasts around the world. Globally headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan, RealTruck’s 6,000+ associates operate from 35+ facilities across four continents. RealTruck’s industry leading product portfolio, which includes the Husky Liners total vehicle protection brand, boasts over 1,000 patents and pending applications. The company’s omni-channel retail approach delivers a seamless consumer experience online at RealTruck.com, as well as through its 12,000+ dealer network and automotive (OEM) partnerships.