Fortune Brands Innovations
Operator I
Meridian, ID, United States
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About the role
- The Operator 1 position is integral to the production process at our WPC Extrusion Plant, Fiberon in Meridian, ID for composite decking manufacturing.
- are categorized into "See," "Learn," "Do," and "Teach" as per our training and task prioritization framework.
- NOW HIRING for All Shift Shift A Sunday - Tuesday + every other Saturday for 12 hour shifts Shift B Nights!
Responsibilities
- Perform board measurements and align boards on carts.
- Communicate defects and issues with operators, leads, and supervisors.
- Perform heavy cleaning tasks, such as truck dumps, and empty trash.
- Weigh and manage wood bins before disposal.
- Update Tier 1 boards and maintain accurate records (e.g., FPI, BOM, changeover forms).
Requirements
- Ensure tagging and packaging meet required standards.
Skills
- Previous experience in a manufacturing or production setting is preferred but not required.
- Basic mechanical aptitude and an eye for detail.
- Must be comfortable with physical labor, including lifting, bending, and standing for extended periods.
- Physical Requirements
- Strength & Endurance:
- o Lift and move boards, bundles, and raw materials weighing up to [insert specific weight, e.g., 50 lbs].
- o Stand for extended periods during production tasks.
- Mobility:
- o Bend, squat, and stretch to align boards, inspect defects, and clean equipment.
- o Walk frequently around the work area to assist with packaging, move tagged units, and monitor the production line.
- o Operate lift trucks and pull carts as needed.
- Dexterity & Coordination:
Compensation
- $39,540 USD - $45,760 USD.
- In addition to base salary, employees will participate in either an annual bonus plan based on company and individual performance, or a role-based sales incentive plan.
Benefits
- Learning and Growth Tasks (LEARN)
- This includes robust health plans, a market-leading 401(k) program with a company contribution, product discounts, flexible time off benefits, adoption benefits, and more.
Company info
- strong brands, great people, and disciplined execution.
- You'll join a team that puts customers first, keeps its commitments, and cuts through complexity to deliver meaningful results.
- If you're looking for an opportunity to make an impact and help shape what's next for our iconic brands, we'd love to meet you.
- Explore life at Fortune Brands here.
- Fortune Brands believes in fair and equitable pay.
Equal opportunity
- Fortune Brands is an equal opportunity employer.
- Fortune Brands evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, disability/handicap status, marital status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic history or information, or any other legally protected characteristic.
- Reasonable Accommodations
- Fortune Brands is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities.
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