Seasonal Packaging Operator - 3rd Shift

Hawthorne Gardening Co.; United States; On-site; USD 24,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401K match

Stock purchase program (discounted)

13 paid holidays

Vacation policy

Onsite wellness center

Job summary

Scotts Miracle-Gro is seeking a Seasonal Associate for the Supply Chain team at the world headquarters in Marysville, Ohio. This position involves forklift operation, daily task execution, and adherence to safety and quality standards in a production environment.

You will work with a team, perform repetitive motions, and be prepared for overtime, weekends, and holidays as needed. The hourly pay starts at $21.00 per hour with weekly pay and opportunities to learn multiple automated systems.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent is required.
• Must be able to operate forklift and handle repetitive tasks.
• Ability to read and write English and follow instructions.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily assignments as directed by team Group Leader or Supervisor.
• Safety check of equipment to ensure safe operation.
• Maintain good housekeeping in assigned area.
• Safely operate a forklift to transport materials.
• Ensure stocks of materials are ready and available at all times.
• Learn multiple pieces of automated equipment and move between workstations daily.
• Communicate performance details to peers and supervisors about the production line.
• Follow plant safety rules and programs.

Skills

Forklift operation

Team player

English literacy

Safety compliance

Manual dexterity

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift

Job description

Position Details

Job Title: Seasonal Associate – Supply Chain team.

Location: The Scotts Miracle-Gro world headquarters, Marysville, Ohio.

Hourly rate pay for this position at Scotts will generally fall between $21.00 - 0.00 per hour and is paid weekly.

The hourly rate pay for this position at Scotts is $21.00 per hour and is paid weekly.

What you’ll do

• Performs daily assignments as directed by team Group Leader or Supervisor
• Perform a safety check of the equipment to ensure it is safe to operate.
• Actively maintain good housekeeping standards in their assigned area
• Safely operate a forklift to transport materials.
• Ensure stocks of needed materials are ready and available at all times.
• Ability to learn multiple pieces of automated equipment and flexibility to move to different work stations daily.
• Effectively communicate and relay information to peers and/or supervisors concerning the performance of the production line as it pertains to the assembly, operation and performance of the line.
• Perform various manufacturing inspection protocols to ensure plant quality standards on granular packaging products and display units.
• Adhere to plant safety rules and programs as it pertains to self and all other associates.

What you'll need to be successful

• Position entails prolonged and repetitive motion of standing, twisting, stooping, kneeling, squatting, bending, climbing, reaching overhead and arms/hands dexterity
• Ability to drive a forklift
• Ability to climb on and off of required equipment
• Ability to climb multiple flights of stairs and meet man-lift requirements
• Ability to communicate effectively
• Ability to read and write English and/or be able to follow instructions
• Must pass the minimum fit for duty physical (annually)
• Willingness to work mandatory overtime including weekends and holidays.
• Able to work in a dusty hot/cold/humid environment, Able to lift 50 pounds, and be on their feet for 8-12 hours a day.
• High School diploma or equivalent.
• A minimum of one plus years of production plant experience is preferred.
• Basic math skills, mechanical aptitude, ability to make decisions regarding equipment adjustments to meet product specifications and quality conformity.
• Must be a team player and promote teamwork amongst production lines, departments and shifts.

What we do for you

• Offer extremely competitive benefits including Health, Dental and Vision coverage.
• 401K match (up to 7.5%). No waiting period on vesting or match.
• Discounted stock purchasing program (15% discount).
• 13 paid holidays and a generous vacation policy.
• Onsite wellness center which includes: 24,000 sq. ft. fitness center, Walgreens pharmacy and Doctor’s office.
• Nutrition reimbursement program (up to $200 per associate and per spouse)
• Beautiful campus and corporate offices designed like a log cabin
• Our commitment to diversity and inclusion includes employee resource groups: Scotts Women’s Network, Scotts Black Employee Network, Scotts Veterans Network, GroPride Network, Scotts Associates for a Greener Earth (SAGE), TREE (Together Respecting, Empowering, and Encouraging Families) and Scotts Young Professionals

Diversity and Inclusion

Scotts is an EEO Employer, dedicated to a culturally diverse, drug free workplace.

EEO/AA Employer/Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity Notification to Agencies: Please note that the Scotts Miracle-Gro company does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the absence of a signed Master Service Agreement, and specific approval to submit resumes to an approved requisition, the Scotts Miracle-Gro company will not consider or approve payment regarding recruiter fees or referral compensations.