Production Operator

ABOUT OPTA From our roots providing sand to local foundries in the 1880's, Opta has grown to an international group of companies committed to delivering optimal results for our customers. Opta's purpose is to be the leading supplier of performance solutions for metallurgical, value-added glass, and specialty chemical applications. We strive to be the leading provider of innovative steelmaking reagents, slag conditioners, and metal remediation materials consumed in the North American and European markets. We aim to be the market leader in steelmaking products through an unwavering focus on supporting our customers' needs. We measure our success by our presence in a majority of steel mills throughout the world. Our vision is to expand our geographic reach and broaden into adjacent industries such as aluminum, copper, concrete, and glass. OPTA CORE VALUES Accountability and Integrity in everything we do PEOPLE: We will invest in our people with promoting Diversity and Inclusion for the success of our organization CUSTOMERS: Committed to our customers to deliver Consistent Quality products, Solutions and Service SAFETY: Providing employees a Safe environment in which to thrive INNOVATION: Deliver outstanding performance through Continuous Improvement and Creativity SUSTAINABILITY: Enhancing Sustainability by respecting and protecting the Environment in the communication where we live and work POSITION SUMMARY The production operator will report directly to the Plant Manager or their designee and is responsible for performing a variety of production tasks including blending and packaging of various finished products. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Weigh, blend, and package materials in bags, supersacks, and shipping bins Load and unload raw materials and finished goods Sample raw materials for quality assurance Submit daily production records Operate a forklift Maintain a clean and safe working environment Comply with all safety and operating procedures Assist maintenance department when required Other duties, as assigned by Management SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE High school diploma, general education degree (GED), or related experience and /or training Forklift experience Ability to lift 50 pounds Previous experience in production /manufacturing environment Ability to work in a team as well as independently Opta offers a diverse compensation and benefit package that includes the following: Extended Healthcare, Dental, and Vision Benefits Health Savings Account Life, AD&D, and Dependent Life Insurance Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance Employee Assistance Program Professional Development Paid Time Off 401(k) Match Competitive Compensation Program On Demand Pay (Dayforce Wallet) We thank everyone for applying however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed. Opta USA, an Opta Group Company, is an Equal Opportunity Employer and offers employment opportunities to all qualified persons regardless of race, color, religion, sex, age (40-70), national origin, sexual orientation, or physical disability (except where physical or mental abilities are a bona fide occupational requirement). Other details Pay Type Hourly Job Start Date Monday, April 29, 2024 Apply Now Warren, OH, USA