Temporary Plant Support

Primary Responsibilities

***This is a temporary position lasting approximately 3-4 months: May to August***

Material Moving & Organization

• Move tools, materials, equipment, and supplies between designated shop areas as directed
• Assist with reorganizing storage areas to improve accessibility and cleanliness
• Use basic material-handling equipment (carts, dollies, pallet jacks) safely and appropriately
• Group and stage items by category, department, or disposition status (keep, move, discard)

Resource Tag Validation & Tracking

• Verify existing resource tags, ID numbers, or labels on equipment and materials
• Identify missing, damaged, or illegible tags and report discrepancies to the supervisor
• Assist in applying or updating resource tags under direction (if applicable)
• Document movement, relocation, or removal of tagged items as instructed

Disposal & Clean-Out Activities

• Assist with sorting items for retention, relocation, recycling, or disposal
• Dispose of materials only after receiving supervisor approval
• Follow company procedures for scrap, recycling, and waste removal
• Transport approved items to dumpsters, scrap areas, or recycling locations

Cleaning & Area Maintenance

• Clean workspaces, storage areas, shelves, and floors after items are moved
• Perform basic shop housekeeping tasks (sweeping, wiping surfaces, removing debris)
• Maintain a safe, organized work area throughout the project
• Immediately report hazards, spills, or unsafe conditions

Safety & Compliance

• Follow all shop safety rules, PPE requirements, and lifting guidelines
• Use tools and equipment only as trained or instructed
• Ask for guidance after moving unfamiliar, heavy, or sensitive items
• Comply with all company policies regarding safety, conduct, and confidentiality

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

• Previous manufacturing experience preferred but not required
• Demonstrated mechanical aptitude

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

In terms of a normal workday: Continuously (up to 100%), Frequently (up to 66%), Occasionally (up to 33%),

• Continuously standing or walking for 10-hour shift.
• Frequently bend, twist, stoop to remove materials and lift to work area.
• Frequently load parts into work area and complete baskets without damaging the part.
• Frequently push/pull
• Frequently lift up to 25 lbs.
• Occasionally squat or kneel.
• Occasionally sitting

MENTAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Ability to maintain concentration during repetitive operations and inspection tasks.

• Ability to recall and apply safety procedures, work instructions, and quality standards consistently.
• Ability to problem-solve routine production and equipment issues using established procedures.
• Ability to communicate effectively with supervisors and coworkers.
• Ability to work under production deadlines and adapt to changing priorities or assignments.
• Ability to make timely decisions on part acceptance/rejection and escalate issues appropriately