Production Operator

Kelly Services; Saint Joseph (MO); On-site; USD 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Retirement savings plan

Holiday pay

Transit spending account

Paid sick leave

Job summary

Kelly Services in Missouri is seeking a production operator to perform repetitive machine and process operations following prescribed routines. You will follow directions, adjust processes, and record production numbers on site.

This entry-level role requires steel-toed shoes and adherence to safety guidelines, with opportunities to learn and grow within Kelly’s network of assignments.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Ability to follow written and oral instructions.
• Proficiency with basic math and record-keeping.

Responsibilities

• Operate packaging and production equipment per routine.
• Record and report production numbers.
• Follow directions and adjust processes or machinery.
• Maintain safety guidelines and wear steel-toed shoes.

Skills

Ability to follow oral and written**

Excellent punctuality

Attention to detail

Strong communication skills

Knowledge of safety guidelines

Basic math skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Repetitive machine or process operation following prescribed routine. Must be able to follow direction & perform adjustments to processes or machinery. Records & reports production numbers. Proficiency in usually reached in a few months. Operation of equipment to include, but not limited to the following manufacturing equipment: Packer, Palletizer, Forklift, Mixer, Pellet Mill, etc...

Skills: Ability to follow oral and written instructions, short correspondence and memos. Ability to effectively communicate in one‑on‑one and in group situations. Ability to understand, record, and verbalize detailed information accurately. Ability to be observant, accurate, and capable of following directions. Excellent Punctuality. Solid communication skills. Great interpersonal skills. Flexible. Strong attention to detail. Basic math skills. Knowledge: Knowledge and compliance of all safety guidelines.

Education: high school diploma or equivalent

Steel Toed Shoes Required.

Please note: The following benefits reflect Kelly's general offerings. Eligibility may vary by assignment, location, and job type.

• Kelly offers eligible employees voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, a legal plan, and short-term disability.
• As a Kelly employee, you will have access to a retirement savings plan, service bonus and holiday pay plans (earn up to eight paid holidays per benefit year), and a transit spending account.
• In addition, employees are entitled to earn paid sick leave under the applicable state or local plan.

Click here (https://www.mykelly.com/help-support-working-with-kelly-us/#Benefits) for more information on benefits and perks that may be available to you as a member of the Kelly Talent Community.

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About Kelly

Work changes everything. And at Kelly, we’re obsessed with where it can take you. To us, it’s about more than simply accepting your next job opportunity. It’s the fuel that powers every next step of your life. It’s the ripple effect that changes and improves everything for your family, your community, and the world. Which is why, here at Kelly, we are dedicated to providing you with limitless opportunities to enrich your life—just ask the 300,000 people we employ each year.

Kelly is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants regardless of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or any other legally protected status, and we take affirmative action to recruit, employ, and advance qualified individuals with disabilities and protected veterans in the workforce. Requests for accommodation related to our application process can be directed to the Kelly Human Resource Knowledge Center. Kelly complies with the requirements of California’s state and local Fair Chance laws. A conviction does not automatically bar individuals from employment. Kelly participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.

Kelly may use AI-powered tools during the recruitment and hiring process. For full details, including how Kelly uses AI, your rights, and how to request a reasonable accommodation, visit the Recruitment Artificial Intelligence Notice (https://www.kellyservices.com/hubfs/myKelly/Resources/Employment_Policies/Recruitment-Artificial-Intelligence-Notice.pdf?hsLang=en) .

Kelly Services is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and affirmative action employer. We welcome, value, and embrace diversity at all levels and are committed to building a team that is inclusive of a variety of backgrounds, communities, perspectives, and abilities. At Kelly, we believe that the more inclusive we are, the better services we can provide. Requests for accommodation related to our application process can be directed to Kelly’s Human Resource Knowledge Center. Kelly complies with the requirements of California’s state and local Fair Chance laws. A conviction does not automatically bar individuals from employment.