About this opportunity
GardenCore LLC lists this Machine Operator opportunity in bowling green, Florida. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Description
As a GardenCore Machine Operator , you will operate manual and/or automated machinery in a fast-pace, covered and uncovered manufacturing environment, perform preventive maintenance, set up production machinery and ensure proper machine performance, making a quality product for our customers.
Job Responsibilities
Observe equipment operation and components, such as sensors, limit switches, proximity switches, conveyor belts, and photo eyes, to detect machine malfunction
Operate equipment to optimum efficiency to meet quality, cost and operational requirements of daily schedules
Notify management of any production, safety, quality or environmental concerns with equipment, operation or facility
Knowledge of bagging specifications, ranges, targets to meet quality standards
Daily cleanup of production work area with assistance from other personnel
Understand and complete daily production forms accurately
Perform routine maintenance of production equipment to include lubricating, fueling, and cleaning
Other duties and responsibilities related to the nature of the job may be assigned on a temporary or permanent basis as needed
Requirements
3+ years of related experience in trades specific to job requirements; or equivalent
High school diploma or GED, or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience
Working knowledge of safety principles, such as lock-out/tag-out
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to speak or hear
The employee will be required to sit for extended periods of time
The employee may frequently stand on their feet
The employee must have the ability to lift and/or move up to 65 lbs. from the ground level. The need to lift over 65lbs may arise from time to time – should this be the case, employees should engage in team lifting and/or use the provided equipment to safely lift
The employee must have the capability to perform physical activities that require considerable use of arms, legs, and your whole body – bending, crouching, climbing - using steps and ladders, pushing pulling, stooping and reaching
Ability to think independently while successfully functioning in a team environment, with a proven track record of contributing toward team goals
Compensation
Hourly Rate of $17.00 per hour
401(k) plan / group retirement savings program
Short-term and long-term disability benefits
Life insurance
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off
Paid holidays
What GardenCore Offers You
Highly competitive base pay
Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs
Group retirement savings program
An inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion
About GardenCore
GardenCore is a leading U.S. manufacturer of lawn and garden consumables, offering a broad portfolio of mulch, soil, stone, and lime products. The Company has deep, long-standing partnerships with major home improvement retailers and garden centers, and delivers consistent, high-quality execution across large-scale private label and branded programs. The Company has over 1,400 employees and operates 58 manufacturing facilities across the United States.
GardenCore is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
EOE/Vet/Disability
GardenCore is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.
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Worksite address
bowling green, FL, 33834, US
Who can apply
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