Job Details
AMVAC is hiring a Chemical Packager for their Axis, AL manufacturing plant. Available immediately, this is a direct, full-time employee with exceptional benefits. Starting at $18.00 / hour with OT (overtime) guaranteed every pay period & $.75 cent shift differential when working nights. This is a swing shift position working 3-2-2-3 packaging chemicals for agriculture products.
Job Duties & Responsibilities
* Clean, prep, and inventory supplies for packaging automation equipment
* Operate and make adjustments to equipment to keep machinery moving smoothly
* Inspect incoming materials and reports deficiencies to Supervisor
* Maintain production equipment and machinery to meet production needs
* Inspect, maintain and repair automated production equipment as necessary
* Operate forklifts to move material safely
* Safely operate and maintain Box washing equipment
* Perform other mechanical or housekeeping duties as directed by supervisor or manager
* Must be able to perform all job tasks at any positions
* Comply and ensure compliance with all regulatory safety and environmental requirements
* Ensure compliance with all company policies, practices and lawful directives
* Work Schedule: Day/Night rotating 12 hour shifts / weekends and holidays
Skills & Qualifications
* Must be able to pass a drug screen/physical and be able to safely lift 70 pounds
* Must pass pre-employment background check
* Must be clean shaven and be able to properly use a respirator.
* Must be comfortable having blood drawn, as monthly blood draws are required due to the chemicals at the plant
Education Requirements
* High School Diploma (or equivalency) required.
Experience Requirements
* Experience in a labor role required. (landscaping, warehouse, construction, etc.)
* Mechanical skills & aptitude a plus
AMVAC Offers:
WE OFFER: Exceptional, low-cost benefits available to all full-time employees. Medical insurance starts at $16/month with $10 copays ($66/month for an entire family!). $25k life insurance policy at no cost to you. $6/year vision insurance; Dental benefits that cover adult ortho; Roth and Traditional 401k available with 5% company match - dollar for dollar. Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) to purchase company stock at a discount rate available (NYSE: AVD) and more!
* Compensation commensurate to experience
* Health insurance including Medical, Dental, Vision,
* Health Savings Account (HSA) or Flexible Spending Account (FSA) available
* Life and AD&D Insurance
* 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with employer match
* Employee Stock Purchasing Plan with employee discount
* Vacation, Sick & Holiday Pay & more