Manufacturing Plant Helper

Simoniz USA•Rocky Hill, CT

3d•$17 - $20•Onsite

About The Position

Want to be part of a company with a legendary history and an exciting future? Simoniz USA is an industry-leading manufacturer of cleaning and protection products for auto dealerships, professional car washes, and providers of professional housekeeping and building maintenance services. For over a century, the Simoniz name has been synonymous with quality products that work hard and boast measurable results for overall cleanliness and protection. We offer an excellent benefits package including medical, dental, company-paid life, voluntary life, voluntary long-term disability, 401k, Paid holidays, vacation, sick, and personal time. Weekly payroll OVERVIEW: General manufacturing and material handling work, including the safe operation of filling equipment, pallet jacks, case packing, sealing, and palletizing of finished product, housekeeping, equipment cleaning, and other duties as assigned. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES To perform this job successfully, an individual must satisfactorily perform each essential duty. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. Responsible for always adhering to all Simoniz policies and procedures, including Safety, Quality, GMP, etc... Quality-centered mindset with strong attention to detail, including compliance with GMP, gowning requirements, and the ability to perform quality checks to examine products with equipment or by sight to conform to quality standards such as color, viscosity, labeling, fill level, etc. Excellent attendance – Must be able to adhere to work schedule and be able to report to work on time, and work throughout the assigned schedule and shift Positive attitude – Must be able to accept direction from leadership and /or others as assigned. Operate machinery used in the production process, such as mixers, forklift trucks, and pallet jacks, and may operate and set up filling equipment and packaging equipment, such as a case sealer or shrink wrapper, case erector, etc. Observe equipment operations and notify the supervisor of any malfunctions. Housekeeping duties include cleaning the work area and production equipment and maintaining an organized work area. Apply labels to products and/or cases. Build out pallets and assist in the loading & unloading of trucks. Other duties as assigned

Requirements

Able to read, write, and communicate in English to the degree necessary to perform the job.
Must be detail-oriented to follow specific packaging and work instructions written or verbally given in English
General computer skills and the ability to update electronic records and enter data, if applicable
Perform basic math, including addition and subtraction.
Complete required safety training, safely perform tasks, and follow safety policies.
Wear specified personal protective equipment (PPE), which may include steel/composite toe work boots, safety glasses, aprons, protective gloves or respirators, hoods, masks, face shields, etc., as required.
Change PPE throughout the shift, as required for processing.
Must be able to work at a sustained pace, follow packaging instructions to produce quality work, and produce sufficient quantity or work as determined by the production schedule
The job requires sitting, standing, walking, and frequent use of hands/fingering, as well as climbing.
The ability to push and pull up to 100 lbs frequently
The ability to lift/carry up to 50 lbs frequently

Responsibilities

Adhering to all Simoniz policies and procedures, including Safety, Quality, GMP, etc.
Quality-centered mindset with strong attention to detail, including compliance with GMP, gowning requirements, and the ability to perform quality checks to examine products with equipment or by sight to conform to quality standards such as color, viscosity, labeling, fill level, etc.
Excellent attendance – Must be able to adhere to work schedule and be able to report to work on time, and work throughout the assigned schedule and shift
Positive attitude – Must be able to accept direction from leadership and /or others as assigned.
Operate machinery used in the production process, such as mixers, forklift trucks, and pallet jacks, and may operate and set up filling equipment and packaging equipment, such as a case sealer or shrink wrapper, case erector, etc.
Observe equipment operations and notify the supervisor of any malfunctions.
Housekeeping duties include cleaning the work area and production equipment and maintaining an organized work area.
Apply labels to products and/or cases.
Build out pallets and assist in the loading & unloading of trucks.
Other duties as assigned