Plant Operator I
Horizon Ag-Products
- Union City, OK
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Manufacturing the products according to specifications.
- Controls manufacturing equipment through touchscreen interface and manual operators.
- Packaging the products for delivery, which includes loading and unloading trucks and using pallet jacks.
- Delivering the products when necessary and arranging transport for shipping, which includes writing a bill of lading for products shipped from manufacturing site.
- Operates and maintains a company vehicle and forklift in good working condition.
- Inventory Control: Daily checks and month-end reports are required to ensure that sufficient materials are available.
- Quality Control: Includes testing the product during manufacturing and shipping samples for lab tests.
- Machinery and Equipment Maintenance: Clean and repair as needed to assure efficient production of products.
- Facility Maintenance: Clean warehouse, office, and surrounding yard area to maintain a professional and orderly appearance.
- Works well with area salespeople and other Horizon personnel to make sure they succeed.
- Attends monthly safety meetings.
- Computer skills for maintaining inventory records (Excel) and emailing (Microsoft Outlook)
- Other duties as assigned.
- Must be able to climb ladders.
- General knowledge of machinery operation & repair.
- Ability to operate a forklift and pass forklift training.
- Must have valid driver’s license and pass drug screening as required.
- Able to deal with external business entities effectively, positively, and professionally such as vendors, customers, and truck drivers.
- Expediently resolves issues and follows through on details.
- Exhibits patience, professionalism, and courtesy in internal and external communications.
- Encourages a positive and flexible working environment.