Production Specialist Entry Level

1 day ago


Southport, North Carolina, United States VetJobs Full time
Job Description

This is an entry-level position in a union workforce. As a Production Specialist, you will gain knowledge of the facility, general department knowledge, and handle tasks through completion of tasks and look for ways to improve the process and personal performance.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Maintain, monitor, and adjust equipment
  • Utilize computer systems to input and record data as required in regard to safety, sanitation, maintenance, and processing equipment operation
  • Work in a fast-paced environment to complete various processes including weighing, bagging, packing, unpacking, labeling, and storing products and sanitizing around facility (sweeping, compressed air cleaning)
  • Interact regularly with peers and management to pursue continuous improvement of facility operations and promote a teamwork-focused environment
  • Communicate with team/shift employees concerning proper operation of equipment, changes in flow rates or processing capabilities, safety concerns, product quality issues, and maintenance issues
  • Understand and adhere to ADM's Safety, Environmental Compliance, and Food Quality and goal of achieving a zero-injury culture
  • Maintain a safe and clean work environment
  • Exhibit regular and prompt attendance and maintain attendance record in accordance with company policy
  • Operating equipment associated with the loadout and unloading process for bulk materials including trucks and/or rail cars, forklifts, skid steers, utilizing scales, pumps, conveyor, etc.
Requirements:
  • Must be 18 years or older
  • Must be eligible to work in the United States without visa sponsorship
  • Ability to understand and effectively communicate in English (verbal/written)
  • High School diploma or equivalent
  • Experience in production and/or similar military environment (preferred)
Working Conditions:

Ambient conditions - Work area is, typically, a non-air-conditioned production environment. Hot or cold temperatures, all seasonal elements, both indoors and outdoors

Dust (Peanut - known allergen), cotton, canola seed, and odor

Must be able to work around noise levels that may reach or exceed 85 decibels and require use of hearing protection for most of the work shift

Physical Requirements:
  • Ability to move about or to a work site by ascending/descending stairs, bending, kneeling, and prolonged periods of standing and sitting, stooping, bending, kneeling, or squatting frequently
  • Ability to operate equipment or machinery that may be located at different heights; may require work on ladders, scaffolding, or other work at heights or in confined spaces
  • Ability to lift and transport materials and equipment weighing up to 40 pounds on a frequent basis, up to 55 pounds on an occasional basis, and up to 50 pounds overhead
  • Requires ability and willingness to wear respirators
  • Ability to traverse up to two (2) miles during the course of a workday
Work Hours:

Ability to work overtime including weekends, holidays, or different shifts with advance notice as needed

The shift schedules include an 8-hour shift on a rotational or swing schedule (i.e., seven-day swing and/or rotational).



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