PRODUCTION WORKER/FORKLIFT OPERATOR - Spherion

Join our client's team as a Production Worker in Duluth, MN, where you'll contribute significantly to various departments including mix room, roll converting, and coating. Your role involves accurately preparing chemicals, operating machinery such as forklifts, and maintaining quality standards. Flexibility and cross-training are key aspects of this position.

Work Hours: 8:00AM- 4:00pm, Monday-Friday

Responsibilities:
Precisely prepare and mix emulsions and chemicals according to prescribed formulas.
Operate roll converting machines and film coating equipment, ensuring quality control standards are met.
Maintain equipment cleanliness and functionality through proper cleaning and maintenance procedures.
Manage inventory of raw materials to ensure continuous production flow.
Accurately complete all necessary paperwork to document mixing processes and production activities.
Monitor and record production parameters, grading film according to quality control guidelines.
Conduct training sessions for machine operators and oversee qualification tests.
Maintain departmental housekeeping standards for a clean and organized work environment.
Cross-train in bottling, roll converting, and other relevant areas to support operational flexibility.

Skills & Qualifications:
Strong communication skills to effectively interact with coworkers and supervisors.
Proficiency in basic mathematical operations and problem-solving abilities.
Ability to meet the physical demands of the job, including lifting up to 50 pounds and standing for extended periods.
Comfortable working in a loud environment with exposure to fumes and chemicals.

High school diploma or equivalent; additional relevant training or experience preferred.

If you're looking for a dynamic role where you can contribute to a high-performing team and make an impact on production processes, apply today!

Spherion has helped thousands of people just like you find work happiness! Our experienced staff will listen carefully to your employment needs and then work diligently to match your skills and qualifications to the right job and company. Whether you're looking for temporary, temp-to-perm or direct hire opportunities, no one works harder for you than Spherion.

Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.

At Spherion, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact Callcenter@spherion.com.

Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Spherion offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, and an incentive and recognition program (all benefits are based on eligibility).