Temporary Production Associate

The Vincit Group; Newport News (VA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

The Vincit Group is seeking a Temporary Production Associate in Newport News, VA to support packaging operations with pre-blended chemicals. The role includes labeling, loading finished goods, and maintaining accurate batch records while following DOT and OSHA guidelines.

Requirements include a high school diploma or GED and 1 year in an industrial setting; preferred are 2+ years in chemical production and an associate’s degree in chemistry or related field.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Preferred: Associate’s degree in chemistry or related field.
• 1 year of experience in an industrial environment is required.
• Preferred: 2+ years in a chemical production environment.

Responsibilities

• Wear mandatory PPE at all times and follow safety rules.
• Operate forklift or pallet jack to retrieve packaging items.
• Label packaging items in compliance with DOT/OSHA rules.
• Fill and seal packaging items per company procedures.
• Measure or weigh chemicals into designated containers.
• Scan items and load trucks; maintain batch tickets and logs.

Skills

PPE compliance

Forklift operation

Labeling

Safety-conscious

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate’s degree in chemistry or related field

Job description

JOB SUMMARY

The Temporary Production Associate is responsible for filling appropriate packaging with pre-blended chemicals (which can be hazardous in nature), correctly labeling material and then loading finished goods onto outbound trucks.

EDUCATION

• Required: High school diploma or GED
• Preferred: Associate’s degree in chemistry or related field

EXPERIENCE

• Required: 1 year experience in an industrial environment
• Preferred: 2+ years in a chemical production environment

POSITION REQUIREMENT(S)

• Unrestricted employment authorization to work in the US
• Be at least 18 years of age
• Project a professional appearance with the ability to represent our company in a positive manner to our customers and associates
• Ability to handle changing priorities and use good judgment in stressful situations
• Ability to organize and maintain a safe and clean work environment

CORE COMPETENCIES (Essential Job Functions)

• Wear mandatory PPE at all times.
• Use forklift or pallet jack to retrieve designated packaging items for the batch being pulled.
• Label packaging items in compliance with company and DOT requirements.
• Fill and seal packaging items in compliance with company, DOT and OSHA requirements.
• Must follow standard instructions to measure or weigh chemicals into designated containers.
• Scan packaging items into designated areas and load trucks as necessary.
• Complete batch ticket and manufacturing log documentation in compliance with company requirements, policies, and procedures.
• Maintain a safe, clean and dry work area at all times.
• Complete other duties and special projects upon request.

Address: 6163 Jefferson Ave, Newport News, VA 23605 Building #2
Shift: First shift VIN123

WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR?

If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us! The Vincit Group is seeking experts in their individual fields. The Vincit Group is a single source provider with a network of eight member companies that delivers maximum efficiency through the vertical integration of chemical services, contract sanitation management, as well as automation and engineering solutions throughout North and South America. Each member company focuses on its core competency to provide maximum value to our clients—Zee Company, Zeco, and Pro Logistics for chemistry; QSI, TCS, and Numark for contract sanitation; ITG for engineering. This vertically-integrated model allows us to more effectively reduce a client’s total cost of operations. Whether they require equipment, customized chemical support, specialized logistics and delivery, or outsourced services, our goal is to improve our clients’ business and raise the bar. To help achieve this goal, the Vincit Group Support Services team provides IT, finance, marketing, and human resources solutions to the member companies. We currently employ nearly 9,000 associates among all member companies in the organization.