What are the responsibilities and job description for the Production Associate position at OMI Industries?
Production Associate
ABOUT OMI INDUSTRIES
At OMI Industries, we are committed to using the natural power of plant oils to produce safe, natural, and effective odor removing products without the use of harsh chemicals or artificial fragrances. With over 30 years of expertise, OMI is the world leader in manufacturing natural odor eliminating solutions for industrial, commercial, and consumer applications.
We are looking for a motivated Production Associate to join our growing team!
JOB PURPOSE
Picks, packs, and produces product on filling lines into different cases in an accurate and timely manner. Kitting and assembly work is done as well.
SCHEDULE
- Work Hours: Monday-Thursday, 5:00 AM – 3:30 PM
JOB RESPONSIBILITY SUMMARY
- Process raw materials into sellable goods.
- Filling raw materials into approved containers.
- Sorts and places materials or items on pallets, shelves, or bins according to predetermined inventory procedures
- Maintains a safe, clean working environment.
- Complete new employee and annual safety training.
- Clean up work area according to procedures.
- Follow 5S methodology.
- Participates in quality and continuous improvement efforts.
- Participates in huddles.
- Participates in improvement meetings.
PERKS
- Employee Referral Program
- Bonus eligible after one year of employment
- Growth opportunities
- Free PPE available
- 401k matching up to 5% of your annual salary - available after 6-months of employment
- Affordable health, dental, vision, and voluntary benefits - available first of the month following the date of hire
- Company social and celebratory events
- Company swag/wearables
- Milestone awards for 1, 3, 5 years
- Safe and friendly work environment
SALARY
Starting at $15/hour
JOB TYPE
Full Time. Non-Exempt
Requirements:
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, & ABILITIES
(To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and ability required.)
- Ability to work with minimal supervision.
- Commitment to excellence and high standards.
- Versatility, flexibility, and a willingness to work within constantly changing priorities with enthusiasm.
- Ability to understand and follow written and verbal instructions.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS/HAZARDOUS WORKING CONDITIONS
(The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential work functions.)
- OMI Industries manufactures odor eliminating solutions. Chemical exposure to raw materials including plant oils, fragrances, and other materials will occur.
- Continually required to stand.
- Frequently required to walk.
- Occasionally required to sit.
- Continually required to utilize hand and finger dexterity.
- Frequently required to climb, balance, bend, stoop, kneel or crawl.
- Continually required to talk or hear.
- Frequently/required to lift/push/carry items 50-75 pounds.
- Occasionally exposure to wet and/or humid conditions (non-weather).
- Continually work near moving mechanical parts.
- Occasionally exposure to outside weather conditions.
- Occasionally loud noise (examples: metal can manufacturing, large earth-moving equipment).