Production Line Associate - Mornings

Melaleuca: The Wellness Company; Idaho Falls (ID); On-site; USD 42,981,000 - 57,859,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Starting pay $15.00

Shift 6:30 AM–3:00 PM

Longevity bonus

Profit sharing

First pay review at 6 months

Product vouchers

Employee appreciation events

Healthy work-life balance

Climate-controlled environment

Career advancement opportunities

Job security

All natural product line

Job summary

Melaleuca, The Wellness Company, is hiring for a production associate in Idaho Falls. You will prepare production lines, stage components, and help produce finished goods in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities include equipment setup, powder handling, labeling checks, and adherence to PPE/LOTO safety protocols. The role involves lifting up to 65 lbs and standing all shift, with opportunities for advancement.

Qualifications

• Ability to certify and operate a scissor lift.
• Ability to work independently with minimal direction.
• Ability to lift a minimum of 65 lbs. repeatedly.
• Written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to read, write and perform basic math.
• Operate mechanical equipment and pallet jacks.
• Stand/walk for 8 hours; bend, reach and lift as needed.

Responsibilities

• Set up work area by retrieving and staging production components and preparing paperwork.
• Hangs sacks of powder using crane hoist system.
• Uses PPE and follows LOTO procedures.
• Works at assigned station to assist in producing finished goods.
• Inspects finished products for proper labeling and seals; palletize.
• Performs clean-up duties and equipment maintenance as directed.
• Supports equipment changeover and setup; tear down and reassembly as needed.
• Inspect quality and lot codes; address issues with operators.
• Multi-task during production to resolve issues quickly.
• Assists in training other associates; performs other duties as assigned.
• Assists in the Product Delivery department when needed.

Skills

Scissor lift certified

Independent worker

Basic math & reading labels

Equipment operation

Pallet jack / material handling

Strong communication

Attention to detail

Safety compliance (PPE/LOTO)

Physical stamina (65 lbs)

Tools

None

Job description

Company Profile

"Enhancing the Lives of Those We Touch by Helping People Reach Their Goals"

Melaleuca has firmly supported this mission statement since our humble beginning in 1985. Everything we accomplish is done with an eye toward promoting the physical, environmental, financial, and personal wellness of those around us. Our focus has always been on wellness. By manufacturing and selling effective, high quality, natural, health oriented products we help people live more vibrant, healthier, and happier lives. When you walk through the doors at Melaleuca, you can feel it immediately. This is The Wellness Company.

We have achieved consistent and profitable growth with our annual revenue consistently hitting over $2 billion dollars. We now have over 5,000 employees and operate in 19 countries around the world. Melaleuca is positioned to grow even more rapidly in upcoming years.

Overview

Visually inspects and prepares finished product for delivery to the Product Delivery department. Supports operational functions of variety of production lines during work shift.

• Great Starting Pay $15.00
• 6:30 AM-3:00 PM
• Longevity Bonus (5 Yrs/$5000, 10 Yrs/$10,000, 15 Yrs/$15,000, etc.)
• Company Profit Sharing (After 6 Mo of F/T Employment)
• First Pay Review After 6 Months
• Free Company Products (Monthly voucher currently equal to $100/month value - $1200/year)
• Company Sponsored Employee Appreciation Events
• Healthy Work Life Balance
• Clean Indoor Climate Controlled Environment
• Opportunities to Promote
• No Layoffs
• Safe/All Natural Product Line

Essential Responsibilities

• Sets up work area by retrieving and staging production components (i.e., bottles, lids, pallets, bulk, bags, cartons, etc.), loading components into machinery, preparing inventory tracking paperwork for the finished product on the production line, etc.
• Hangs sacks of powder using crane hoist system.
• Uses personal protective equipment (PPE) where required and follows lock-out tag-out (LOTO) procedures where necessary.
• Works at assigned station to assist in producing finished goods. (i.e. placing scoops into jars, filling and palletizing totes, labeling totes with required information, moving and loading pallets to the correct areas with use of a pallet jack, etc.)
• Inspect finished products to ensure they pass company standards. Lifts totes/boxes of finished product onto pallets, tables, or shelves.
• Performs clean-up duties including washing various equipment, sweeping & mopping floors, emptying garbage cans, wiping down walls, using a scissor lift to clean out-of-reach areas, etc.
• Supports equipment changeover and setup processes as directed by the Machine Operator or Coordinator including, but not limited to, tear down, reassembly, and setup of certain pieces of machinery.
• Inspects quality of finished goods for proper label placement, tight lids/seals, correct/legible lot code, etc. and performs necessary tasks to ensure any issues are addressed and corrected.
• Multi-task during production process to ensure any issue on production line is quickly and urgently corrected or reported to Operator/Coordinator for correction.
• Assists in training other associates as needed by demonstrating tasks, answering questions, etc.
• Performs other necessary duties as assigned.
• Assists in the product delivery department as needed.
• Assists in machine tear down, cleaning and set-up, etc.
• Takes direction from the Machine Operator/Coordinator to assist where needed.

Additional Responsibilities

• Performs other duties as assigned or needed.
• Assists in Product Delivery Department when needed.
• Assists in machine tear down, cleaning and set-up, etc.

Essential Qualifications

• Ability to certify and operate a scissor lift to assist in cleaning and changeover processes.
• Ability to work independently.
• Ability to work with little to no direction while staying on task.
• Written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to lift a minimum of 65 lbs. + consistently for eight (8) hours.
• Must be able to lift boxes/totes from the floor to a pallet or table.
• Ability to operate mechanical equipment.
• Standing and/or walking for duration of 8-hour shift.
• Pulling, stretching, bending, and lifting for duration of shift.
• Ability to organize and coordinate projects.
• Visually read bottles, product, lot numbers, perform inspections, etc.
• Manual dexterity for such duties as collating, sorting, filling, toting, etc.
• Ability to read, write and perform basic math skills (add, subtract, multiply, divide, etc.)
• Good math comprehension skills to solve mathematical problems and complete assigned paperwork.
• Ability to perform essential duties and responsibilities with efficiency, speed and accuracy.

Additional Qualifications

• Work overtime as needed.
• Ability to climb stairs.

Why Melaleuca

Melaleuca is one of the leading Health and Wellness companies in the world. We manufacture and distribute nutritional, pharmaceutical, personal care, facial care, home hygiene, and other wellness products and distribute them directly to the consumer through a full-service catalog and Internet shopping system. We carefully craft products used every day with the highest standards of safety, health, and wellness in mind.

This revolutionary system is changing the way hundreds of thousands of people shop by eliminating middlemen and reducing marketing and distribution costs. This enables the company to spend more on research and high-quality, ecologically-sensible ingredients, while maintaining reasonable prices.

Great culture

- flexibility is a must in this position; you'll become a part of a fast-paced team dedicated to a feel-good lifestyle brand dedicated to changing lives. Like the rest of Melaleuca, we are proud to be part of a values-driven organization that treats employees with respect. Our employees and their families enjoy company parties and countless discounts around the community. We implement a very real open-door policy, and all employees are on a first name basis—it feels more like a family than a multi-national corporation.

Safe, uncrowded, affordable

nestled in the heart of beautiful Eastern Idaho, Idaho Falls is a prosperous and vibrant community, as well as the gateway to recreational paradise. This unique setting provides numerous opportunities for total wellness -- social, physical, financial, and emotional. If you love outdoor activities, this is the place for you, with the Snake River running right through town, the Rocky Mountains dominating the horizon, and Yellowstone less than a 2-hour drive away.

Excellent compen sation

in addition to a competitive wage, we offer comprehensive benefits for our full-time employees that include all you would expect plus some remarkable surprises, such as a longevity bonus.