Production Line Operator

Austin Wood Recycling; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision coverage

401K with company match

PTO and Holidays

Educational Assistance

Job summary

Austin Wood Recycling is seeking an Autoline General Laborer to join the team in Fort Worth. You will perform general clean-up duties in the autoline production area, safely moving debris and assisting in pallet repairs while following SOPs and wearing appropriate safety gear.

The role requires overtime availability, physical stamina, and the ability to work outdoors in all weather, with potential for advancement in a growing landscape materials company.

Qualifications

• Ability to work +/- 60 hours per week to include Saturdays with overtime (hours not guaranteed).
• Forklift/Spyder experience is preferred.
• Bilingual a plus
• Must pass a drug screen.
• Must be able to lift up to 70lbs
• Must be able to stand for long periods of time and walk for short periods.
• Must be able to bend and stoop throughout the workday (lifting mulch/soil bags, trash debris, etc).
• Must be able to climb and descend stairs and ladders.
• Must be able to work outside for periods of time in all weather.
• Must be able to work in a dusty environment (tolerate various types of work dust)

Responsibilities

• Perform general clean-up duties within the autoline production area.
• Safely transport swept debris to proper trash receptable with production trash.
• Assist in repair of broken pallets (hammer & nail).
• Report all accidents and injuries.
• Follow all standard operating procedures in autoline area.
• Wear safety gear at all times (toe shoes/boots, vest, hard hat, gloves).
• Assume other duties and responsibilities as assigned by management

Skills

Overtime availability

Forklift experience

Bilingual

Drug screening

Lifting 70lbs

Stand/walk

Bend/stoop

Climb stairs/ ladders

Outdoor work

Dusty environment

Tools

Forklift/Spyder

Job description

Build More Than a Career. Help Build Texas.

At Texas Native®, every role makes an impact. From field to flower bed, our team works together to create premium landscape products and solutions that help Texas grow.

If you're looking for a company where your work matters, your ideas are valued, and your career can continue to grow, we'd love to meet you.

Job Brief

We are looking for an Autoline General Laborer to join our growing team. This position reports to the Autoline Supervisor and is responsible for general clean-up duties within Autoline production. The ideal candidate will perform tasks safely and professionally while maintaining a positive attitude with coworkers and customers.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform general clean-up duties within the autoline production area. These duties include the following: sweeping mulch & soil debris around production lines and within the production building,
• Safely and efficiently transport (via wheelbarrow or portable hopper) swept debris to proper trash receptable along with any production supply trash (bags, strapping, other related debris)
• Assist in repair of broken pallets (hammer & nail to make repairs)
• Report all accidents and injuries, regardless of severity.
• Follow all standard operating procedures and processes related to general clean-up duties within the autoline production area.
• Safety gear is required and expected to be worn at all times (safety toe shoes/boots, vest, hard hat, & gloves).
• Assume other duties and responsibilities as required or assigned by management

Qualifications & Physical Requirements

• Ability to work +/- 60 hours per week to include Saturdays with overtime (hours not guaranteed)
• Forklift/Spyder experience is preferred.
• Bilingual a plus
• Must pass a drug screen.
• Must be able to lift up to 70lbs
• Must be able to stand for long periods of time and walk for short periods.
• Must be able to bend and stoop throughout the workday (lifting mulch/soil bags, trash debris, etc).
• Must be able to climb and descend stairs and ladders.
• Must be able to work outside for periods of time in all weather.
• Must be able to work in a dusty environment (tolerate various types of work dust)

Benefits

We offer highly competitive salaries and premium benefits as we continue to strive to create a rewarding work environment. Salary considerations are based on qualification and experience.

• Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision coverage
• 401K fully vested at year-one – max company match of 4% for team member deferrals of 5% or greater
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO), Paid Holidays, and Paid Bereavement Leave
• Educational Assistance for Industry-related Certifications

EEO Statement

Austin Wood Recycling is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate qualified candidates without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, gender, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law. Pre-employment drug screens and background checks apply. Austin Wood Recycling participates in E-Verify.