What are the responsibilities and job description for the 2nd Shift Production Associate position at Ferti Technologies?
Ferti Technologies is a growing company that is a blender of specialty fertilizers for landscape professionals, golf courses, and the retail market. Founded in 1987, Ferti Technologies produces premium quality fertilizers and amendments brought to the market through a network of distributors and retailers while always employing the same exacting production standards. We are looking for a highly motivated individual who is goal oriented with an emphasis on safety, quality, and productivity in our Wallingford, CT facility. Successful candidates will exhibit a positive attitude and be open to flexible work responsibilities and hours. This is an opportunity to build a strong career with a solid company.
Responsibilities:
Perform several manufacturing and general responsibilities throughout the day but is not limited to:
· Operation of fertilizer blending equipment
· Prepare fertilizer blends meeting specific formulary requirements
· Loader operation inside production blending area
· Ongoing maintenance support to production equipment
· General plant housekeeping
Qualifications:
Education
· High school diploma or equivalent
Requirements:
· Loader experience
· High level of attention to detail
· Strong mechanical aptitude
· Must be dependable with a driver’s license and transportation; available for overtime and weekends
· Forklift experience and ability to pass a forklift certification test
· Must be capable of lifting 50 pounds
· Ability to work independently
· Adhere to all safety polices and personal protection equipment requirements; follow prescribed work methods
· Focused on quality
Physical Demands:
Must be able to perform physical parts of the role
Must be comfortable with heights
Job Type: Full Time 2nd shift - $17 with night differential
Experience: Some Manufacturing (Preferred)
Work Authorization: United States (Required)
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $17.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17
