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Now hiring for Machine Operator / Forklift. Spherion of Rhode Island currently has Machine Operator / Forklift opportunities available to support our local, industry leading customer.

Our Machine Operator / Forklift will be working a third shift with limited required OT. The Machine Operator / Forklift will support our customers in ensuring the efficient operation of extrusion machines and the safe handling of raw materials and finished products.

Mon thru Fri. If you are looking for a full time, long term Machine Operator / Forklift position, apply or contact us today! ...

Perks & Benefits :

• Limited mandatory OT - Choose additional hours that fit YOUR schedule
• Temp to hire position in 90 days (meeting hiring criteria)
• Around $16.50 per hour to start - depending on experience
• Promotional and training opportunities

Responsibilities :

Responsibilities include but not limited to :

Operate forklift to move pallets and transport materials within the facility.

Load raw plastic materials into extrusion machines.

Monitor and operate extrusion machines to ensure efficient production.

Remove finished products from machines and package them according to specifications.

Ensure all products meet quality standards before packaging and shipping.

Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting on machines as needed.

Adhere to all safety protocols and procedures, including proper handling of heavy materials (up to 50 lbs).

Collaborate with team members to ensure a smooth workflow and efficient production processes.

Maintain a clean and organized work area, ensuring all equipment and materials are stored properly.

Working hours : 6 : 00 PM - 6 : 00 AM

Skills :

Will send onboarding docs-

Steel Toe Boots; Jeans; or work pants No Sweetpants- Dickies

Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.

Good communication and teamwork skills.

Willingness to learn and adapt to new processes and equipment.

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet production deadlines.

Education : High School

High School

Experience : 1-4 years

1-4 years

Qualifications :

Forklift certification required; must be able to safely operate and share forklift duties.

Previous experience as a machine operator, particularly with extrusion machines, is preferred but not required; willing to train the right candidate.

Ability to lift and move heavy materials

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