**Production Worker** PeopleReady of Salem, OR is now hiring Production Workers! As a production worker, you will assemble and inspect products and ensure that manufactured products meet quality standards. The Production Worker position is an entry level position. Team members with this classification report to the production supervisor. The production supervisor will assign Production Worker team members to work a variety of positions throughout the facility. Production Worker team members will primarily be assigned to work in the Cassette department. This individual must be a self-motivated team player. Apply today and you could start as soon as tomorrow. **As a PeopleReady associate you'll benefit from:** + Next-day pay for many of our open positions + The choice of long-term positions for steady work or short-term positions for extra cash + The convenience of applying for and accepting jobs right from our mobile app, JobStack! Text “READY” to 81555 to download JobStack and get started today **Pay Rate:** _The pay rate for this job is $19 - $19 / hour*_ **What you'll be doing as a** **Production Worker** **:** + Follows all plant and machine safety procedures + Comply with this facility's environmental policy and environmental management system + Is trained and licensed to operate lift trucks + Trained to operate the Shredder and Baler + Trained to operate the Strapper/Wrapper + Understands all aspects of the Cassette operations + Ensures proper bag and corrugated are used + Set up machine + Operates machine to standard or above + Performs product quality inspections throughout the manufacturing process + Able to identify and quickly correct and or segregate quality defects + Properly labels/stamps cassettes + Accurately completes production work orders + Operate lift truck to stage materials as needed (pallets, bags, corrugated, etc.) + Performs preventative maintenance on the machine and completes supporting documents + Cleans and organizes machine and work area to maintain a safe work environment + Performs other duties as specified by supervisor + Inspect liners and various materials prior to assembling finished cassette + Place liners and heating blankets inside corrugate material prior to folding + All cassette operator task must be done while maintaining the highest safety, best food practices and quality + Assist in the daily production through Production Work Orders + This includes the documentation of how many cassettes were made to how many bags and corrugated were scrapped during a production run + This may be done through various means of communication and recordkeeping practices, including logs, files, reports, and systems **Available shifts:** Shift Timings: 2nd Shift (Evening) **Job requirements:** + High school degree or GED (or equivalent experience) preferred + Prior experience in a manufacturing or warehouse environment preferred + Prior experience in the corrugated manufacturing industry or food manufacturing industry highly preferred + Stable work history and good attendance record + We are looking for the following knowledge, skills, and abilities in a successful candidate + Proven track record on safety and quality + Solid mechanical aptitude + Attention to detail and a focus on producing quality product + The ability to work with others in a team environment with minimal supervision + Ability to follow verbal and written instructions + Willingness to learn, including cross-training and filling in other positions as needed + Professional attitude and good communication skills **Ready to take control of the way you work?** Complete our application to join the PeopleReady team today. *Hourly pay rates are a good-faith estimate based on factors such as relevant skills, experience, education, training, geographic location and other considerations permitted by law. 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