Innophos

Manufacturing

ProductionTrainee

$0–0k Nashville, Tennessee, United States Hourly Remote Friendly
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Entry candidates.

The Brief

“Production Trainee at Innophos. Skills: packaging operations, equipment operation, housekeeping, forklift operation. support packaging units. housekeeping & janitorial efforts”

What You'll Achieve.

maintaining the quality and environmental effectiveness of the departmental operations

Industry & Context.

Manufacturing
Problems you'll solve

troubleshooting

Eligibility Requirements

Rotating Shift – 1st shift (6: 30 am-2: 30 pm), 2nd shift (2: 30 pm-10: 30 pm), 3rd shift (10: 30 pm-6: 30 am) Monday - Sunday, Initially assigned to 1st shift for training, however will conclude training on all shifts, including weekends., Required to rotate between all 3 shifts, shift premium applied on 2nd and 3rd shifts, Alternative work schedules may be required based on site business needs, Eligible for overtime pay on hours worked that exceed 8 consecutive hours/day and 40 hours/week, Bi-weekly paid on Friday’s, Constant standing, Frequent bending, lifting (avg 50 lb. -max 50 lb. ), and operation of moving equipment (truck, spotter, forklift), Occasional climbing (ladder, stairs), hand palletizing (50 lb. /bag), Able to wear a respirator (must comply with facial hair policy), other required personal protective equipment

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Valid Driver's License, Must be available to work changing/rotating shifts and schedules, Must be computer literate, Must be capable of learning operate a forklift, Must be capable of accurately completing log sheets/reports, both paper and electronic, understanding written material, performing basic mathematics, and making appropriate transactions in E1, Demonstrate knowledge of process flow description (PFD), key process control points, process description, round sheets and data sheets, analytical specifications and their control, all relevant job analyses, and appropriate troubleshooting, Demonstration of the above knowledge includes written and oral testing and actual operation of equipment, to meet minimum standards of acceptability, Must have a good attendance record, Constant standing, Frequent bending, lifting (avg 50 lb. -max 50 lb. ), and operation of moving equipment (truck, spotter, forklift), Able to wear a respirator (must comply with facial hair policy) and other required personal protective equipment

Nice to Have

Occasional climbing (ladder, stairs), hand palletizing (50 lb. /bag)

What You'll Do.

support packaging units

housekeeping & janitorial efforts

train on packaging operations

maintain quality and environmental effectiveness

support production unit housekeeping efforts and overall cleanliness of the employee locker rooms and administrative area

qualify and support packaging department operations

observing and operating all equipment and instrumentation

recording data on appropriate logs and spreadsheets

as well as in the company ERP system

reprocessing material

performing other duties as assigned

throughout a restricted space

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

cross-functional coordination

Communication Scope

oral testing; written testing

Full Job Description

## Description Innophos is seeking a Production Trainee to work in our Nashville location. The Production Trainee has the overall responsibility to support packaging units, housekeeping & janitorial efforts, train on packaging operations, and work safely, while maintaining the quality and environmental effectiveness of the departmental operations. ## Key Responsibilities Responsible for supporting production unit housekeeping efforts and overall cleanliness of the employee locker rooms and administrative area in a safe and efficient manner. Expected to qualify and support packaging department operations, including observing and operating all equipment and instrumentation, troubleshooting, adjusting equipment, cleaning equipment, and recording data on appropriate logs and spreadsheets, as well as in the company ERP system. Support production operations by reprocessing material and performing other duties as assigned. Moves pallets, containers, and equipment, throughout a restricted space, using a forklift. ## Shift Rotating Shift – 1st shift (6:30 am-2:30 pm), 2nd shift (2:30 pm-10:30 pm), 3rd shift (10:30 pm-6:30 am) Monday - Sunday Initially assigned to 1st shift for training, however will conclude training on all shifts, including weekends. Required to rotate between all 3 shifts – shift premium applied on 2nd and 3rd shifts Alternative work schedules may be required based on site business needs Eligible for overtime pay on hours worked that exceed 8 consecutive hours/day and 40 hours/week Bi-weekly paid on Friday’s ## Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Valid Driver's License required High School Diploma or GED required Must be available to work changing/rotating shifts and schedules Must be computer literate Must be capable of learning operate a forklift Must be capable of accurately completing log sheets/reports, both paper and electronic, understanding written material, performing basic mathematics, and making appropriate transactions in E1 Demonstrate k

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