Lignetics, Inc.

Front End Loader Operator

White Pigeon, MichiganFull-time
$19 - $21 hourly
About the Job
Front End Loader Operator
Job Type: Full Time
Shift Schedule: 6am-6pm 4 days a week - One day off each week - 8 hr OT
Salary: $19-21/hour

** Pre-employment background check and drug screen required.

Front End Loader Operator Job Duties:
  • Raw Material Material Mixing and Intake Process.
  • Mix material per specification to ensure production is set up for upcoming days to ensure proper blend and moisture content.
  • Receiving incoming loads of raw materials and separate by species
  • Inspect quality of raw material to standard and notify plant leadership of any defects
  • Load infeed bin per production schedule requirements
  • Will cross train and help out other positions (Packaging, Clean up, Forklift) as needed
  • Conduct loader inspections and perform loader maintenance
  • Communicate with co-workers regarding status of work flow
  • Other accountabilities as required

Front End Loader Operator Requirements: 
  • One to two years loader operation experience in an industrial setting highly preferred.
  • Will need to be willing to help out with other positions as well.  I.E. Packaging line, Forklift, Clean up, etc. 
  • Will need good eye, hand and foot coordination.
  • Will need the ability to concentrate for extended periods of time and multi-task.
  • Will need to lift, push, or pull up to 50 lbs on a repetitive basis and stand and sit for long periods of time.
  • Will need to climb up and down stairs to get in and out of loader with no fear of confined spaces or heights.
  • Requires the ability to do simple math calculations, use basic tools, and exhibit mechanical aptitude when conducting loader maintenance.
 
Front End Loader Operator Benefits:
  • Employee referral bonus program.
  • 2 weeks paid time off + 2 floating holidays.
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance (FSA & HSA options).
  • Educational assistance.
  • Life insurance, short term & long-term disability.
  • 401(k) with employer match & immediate vesting.
  • Employee heating pellet program.
  • Lignetics SWAG gear to include an annual pair of work boots & other PPE.