Production Worker

Westlake offers you the potential to enrich your work life and career experience in an entrepreneurial environment. We work together to enhance peoples' lives through our products and presence in the communities in which we operate.

Starting Pay Rate - $19.41/hour + $2.00/hour shift differential for night shift

*New employees are eligible for a $1,000 sign-on bonus*

Royal Building Products, a vinyl siding manufacturer, has a full-time opening for a Production Worker. This position is responsible for handling, packaging and stocking raw materials, banding, box making and transporting finished goods.

Candidates must be able to work a rotating 12 hour shift; 7:00am-7:00pm or 7:00pm-7:00am.

OUR BENEFITS INCLUDE:

• Work Life Balance: Work 3-4 shifts per week and have a 3-day weekend every other week!
• Paid vacation beginning DAY ONE of employment
• Ten (10) paid holidays beginning DAY ONE of employment
• Five (5) paid caregiver leave days to care for a spouse, parent of child after one year of service
• Five (5) bonuses per year based on plant performance
• 401(k) with company match up to 4%, plus an annual 3% contribution
• Free Safety Shoes
• Free Prescription Safety Glasses
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Medical, Dental and Vision insurance beginning DAY ONE of employment
• Fitness Reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Program
• Free Basic Life Insurance (2x your salary)

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Assemble boxes for packing
• Pack products according to company standards
• Fold and glue boxes for shipping
• Attach labels to boxes and use hand-held scanner for inventory
• Assist machine operators on extrusion line startups, shut-downs, profile and color changes
• Remove scrap material during jam-ups and start-ups
• Ability to monitor quality and identify defects
• Maintain good housekeeping
• Maintain safety standards as posted in work areas
• Report any malfunctions or breakdowns of equipment
• Performs additional duties as assigned

QUALIFICATION & SKILL REQUIREMENTS

• Ability to count, do basic math and read a tape measure
• Listen to and follow instructions
• Problem solving skills
• Mechanical interests a plus
• Knowledge of power and hand tools
• Standing, bending and walking for long periods of time
• SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
• This position has no supervisory responsibilities.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to hold, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; talk or hear. The employee must lift, carry and/or move up to 100 lbs. frequently. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. In addition, mobility to cover 2 facilities (North & South Plant) is required.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

This position works in a fast paced manufacturing facility. Noise level commensurate with large machinery. Ear and eye protection must be worn at all times and steel toed shoes and long pants are required. Temperatures, although maintained, can be effected by outside weather conditions.

Westlake is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any characteristics protected by applicable legislation.

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