Production Operator - Overtime Ready in Dynamic Plant

Kelly Services; Reserve (LA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime opportunities

Safety culture and training

Hands-on production experience

Paid holidays and benefits

Job summary

Kelly Services in Reserve, LA is seeking a Production Operator to support a premier manufacturing client. The role involves filling compressed gas cylinders and ton containers, inspecting, testing, painting, and tagging, with overtime and weekend work as needed.

The ideal candidate has 1–2 years in production, a high school diploma, and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs. Safety and DOT compliance are essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 1–2 years of stable production experience.
• Willing to work overtime, weekends and holidays.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs independently, 100 lbs with assistance.
• Reliable transportation and stable employment history.
• Willing to follow PPE and safety protocols.
• DOT standards awareness required.

Responsibilities

• Fill compressed gas cylinders and ton containers, evacuate, clean, inspect, test, paint, replace valves, fill and tag.
• Rebuild cylinder valves, load/unload trucks and trailers (including tankers), connect/disconnect railcars.
• Manufacture bleach, analyze product samples, complete filling logs and other plant reports.
• Perform minor maintenance, attend safety/training classes, assist with housekeeping, visually inspect containers per DOT standards.
• Participate as part of the Emergency Response Team and support other duties as assigned.

Skills

Overtime availability

Production environment experience

Safety compliance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Kelly Services in Reserve, LA is seeking a Production Operator to support a premier manufacturing client. The role involves filling compressed gas cylinders and ton containers, inspecting, testing, painting, and tagging, with overtime and weekend work as needed.

The ideal candidate has 1–2 years in production, a high school diploma, and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs. Safety and DOT compliance are essential.