PLANT TECHNICIAN

SHIFT – 4th Shift (Nights) & 3rd Shift (Days)

PAY - $19.00 / hr plus $2 per hour for Night Shift Differential

Our Frontenac, Kansas facility is now accepting applications for Full-Time Plant Technician positions on 3rd (day) & 4th (night) shifts, 6a to 6:20p and 6p to 6:20a. These positions will be trained in multiple areas of the plant to prepare them for any openings that become available in the operations area of the plant. Competitive wages and excellent benefits. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, retirement, paid vacation/sick, paid holidays, paid life and AD&D insurance, boot vouchers, safety bonus', and 401k, profit sharing among others.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Follow all company Safety Rules and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP's).
• Produce high quality products in a safe and healthful manner.
• Assigned shift attendance is required.
• To work in all areas of packaging, as assigned, which includes operating, being near, and crossing platforms over machinery.
• Ability to work as part of a team.
• Assist fellow employees as needed.

QUALIFICATIONS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each duty and responsibility satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the duties and functions of the position.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

• High School diploma or GED
• Manufacturing experience is highly preferred
• Two years forklift operation in a manufacturing environment is highly preferred

LANGUAGE SKILLS

• Must be able to read and write English
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, GMP's, and general instructions
• Good communication skills are required

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

• Be able to lift 50 pounds on a routine basis
• Push/Pull up to 100 pounds on a routine basis
• Be able to climb and work in extreme heat or cold and on scaffolding at very high elevations