Job Title: Shaving Line Operator - Production Worker
Location: Brownsville, OR Pay: $18.00/hour Schedule: 6am - 230pm Monday through Friday Assignment Type: Temporary (3+ months) | Possible Temp-to-Hire Position OverviewWe are seeking a Shaving Line Operator – Production Worker in Brownsville to carry out various tasks in a busy warehouse. In this role, you will be responsible for preparing bags of pellets for shipment by operating packaging line equipment, driving a forklift, and reporting any equipment issues to maintenance supervisors.
Duties & ResponsibilitiesOperate machinery including bagging and baler machines, shrink wrapping machines, forklifts, pallet jacks, and bag sealers
Conduct quality checks to ensure proper bag seals
Assist other production areas as needed
Drive finished pallets of pellets to stacking area using a forklift
Use skid steer or front-end loader to load feed bins
Assist Shift Leads in starting/stopping pellet mills and communicate moisture/material issues
Perform knife maintenance, grease shavings mills, change/sharpen cutting blades, and complete light maintenance/troubleshooting
Ability to lift and maneuver 40–70 lb bags regularly
2–5 years of manufacturing/production experience
Experience operating manufacturing systems (monitoring/control systems, software) preferred
Forklift experience required
Ability to operate or willingness to learn how to operate a chainsaw
Medical, Dental, 401(k) with 100% match
80 hours of vacation after first year of permanent employment
Holiday pay after 90 days of permanent employment
$.50 merit raise every 30 days (with 100% attendance, no tardies, and meeting production needs)