Production Operator at RPS North America

Sylacauga, Alabama, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Manufacturing, Roofing Materials, Building MaterialsIndustries

Requirements

  • Able to work flexible, rotating production shifts 8/10/12 hours
  • Minimum 2 years’ experience in heavy-industrial manufacturing or construction industry preferred
  • Minimum 1 year of proven forklift operating experience preferred
  • Comfortable with working in a dusty environment
  • Manual dexterity and attention to detail
  • Fluent in verbal and written English
  • Ability to follow direction and specific instructions
  • Good communication skills
  • Ability to safely perform heavy lifting up to 50 pounds on a routine basis
  • Comfortable with standing for extended periods of time
  • Must be able to work at heights and in confined spaces
  • Must be able to walk and/or stand 90% of the shift

Responsibilities

  • Adhere to safety policies, programs, and procedures
  • Complete health & safety pre-start checklists
  • Ensure that products being produced meet established quality specifications
  • Document quality checks at regular intervals
  • Operate manufacturing equipment in accordance with established operating procedures
  • Operate counterbalance, propane-powered forklift
  • Document production numbers, items contributing to downtime (using computerized systems and hand-written production reports)
  • General housekeeping duties
  • Additional duties as assigned by Supervisory staff

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Forklift OperationCounterbalance ForkliftPropane ForkliftManufacturing Equipment OperationQuality ControlSafety ProceduresProduction DocumentationComputerized SystemsHeavy Industrial Manufacturing

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the starting pay for the Production Operator position?

The starting rate is $21.63 per hour.

What benefits are offered for this role?

Benefits include health insurance (with teledoc, virtual health, FSA, HCSA), dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, health spending account, employee support and mental wellness, short term disability, 401k match, paid vacation, floating days, and employee assistance program.

Is this a remote position, or where is it located?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What skills and experience are required for the Production Operator role?

Required qualifications include ability to work flexible rotating shifts (8/10/12 hours), minimum 2 years’ experience in heavy-industrial manufacturing or construction preferred, minimum 1 year forklift experience preferred, manual dexterity, attention to detail, fluent English, good communication skills, heavy lifting up to 50 pounds, standing for extended periods, working at heights and in confined spaces.

What does IKO value in its employees and company culture?

IKO values quality, integrity, and trustworthiness, and builds success by hiring people who hold these values. The company invests in employees to promote accomplishment, knowledge, loyalty, and teamwork.

RPS North America

Global consulting firm for diverse sectors

About RPS North America

RPS North America provides consulting and advisory services across various sectors, including property, energy, transport, defense, government services, and water resources. The company helps clients, which range from large corporations to non-profits, navigate complex challenges and achieve regulatory compliance through a wide array of services. These services include management consulting, environmental consulting, project management, and digital solutions, among others. RPS North America stands out from its competitors by leveraging its deep expertise and global presence to deliver tailored solutions that meet specific client needs. The company's goal is to drive sustainable growth and address critical issues such as infrastructure development and risk management, ensuring a consistent demand for its high-value services.

Delft, NetherlandsHeadquarters
1970Year Founded
$31.5KTotal Funding
ACQUISITIONCompany Stage
Consulting, Energy, Enterprise SoftwareIndustries
5,001-10,000Employees

Risks

Increased competition from AECOM with new regional director.
Acquisition by Tetra Tech may impact client relationships.
Internal competition from NEO Material Development Kit could cause brand confusion.

Differentiation

RPS Group offers a wide range of consulting and advisory services.
The company has a strong focus on sustainability and environmental consulting.
RPS leverages its global presence and multidisciplinary teams for tailored solutions.

Upsides

Increased demand for environmental consulting due to global sustainability focus.
Growing interest in digital transformation aligns with RPS's expertise.
Expansion of green finance offers new project opportunities for RPS.

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