Production Line Operator

Austin Wood Recycling; Nevada (TX); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision coverage

401K with company match

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Austin Wood Recycling is seeking a Production Line Operator at our Texas plant to support Autoline production and participate in general clean-up duties. You will maintain safe, efficient operation and collaborate with team members to meet production goals.

Ideal candidates are able to work about 60 hours per week, willing to lift up to 70 lbs, and can stand for long periods, with forklift/Spyder experience and basic bilingual skills as a plus. Drug screening is required.

Qualifications

• Able to work +/- 60 hours per week including Saturdays with overtime.
• Must pass a drug screen.
• Able to lift up to 70 lbs.
• Comfortable working outdoors in all weather and dusty environments.

Responsibilities

• Perform general clean-up duties within the autoline production area, sweeping mulch and soil debris.
• Safely and efficiently transport debris to proper trash receptacles along with any production supply trash.
• 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

Skills

Forklift/Spyder experience

Bilingual

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 a Production Line Operator 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 Responsibilites

• 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

Job Qualifications

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.