Weigh & Mix Operator

Job Title: Weigh & Mix Operator
Job Contract: 6 Months on W2 (Temp-to-Hire)
Job Location: Manassas VA
Shift Timing: Monday through Friday 10:00 PM to 6:30 AM (This is an overnight shift starting at 10:00 PM and ending at 6:30 AM the following morning.)

Job Description:
Support production of packaged goods according to Standard Operating Procedures and specified quality standards. Carries out specific instructions from Production Manager/Supervisor in accordance with the daily packaging schedule.

TEAMWORK RESPONSIBILITIES
Must be familiar with standard concepts practices and procedures within field. Relies on instructions pre-established guidelines experience and judgment to perform the functions of the job and accomplish goals. Performs a variety of tasks autonomously and with proficiency; Works under general supervision.

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES AND PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES
Denotes essential functions in accordance with the guidelines of The Americans with Disabilities Act. The essential functions of this position include but are not necessarily limited to those specifically identified in this description. The position and its essential functions may change over time and these changes may not necessarily be reflected in the position description. The Company may at its sole discretion add to change or expand the essential or marginal functions of the position.

QUALIFICATIONS:
To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge skill and/or ability generally required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE: High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months of related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

MATH ABILITY: Ability to add subtract multiply and divide in all units of measure using whole numbers common fractions and decimals.

REASONING ABILITY: Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written oral diagram or schedule form.

WORK ENVIRONMENT
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly exposed to work near moving mechanical parts fumes or airborne particles and vibrations. The employee may occasionally be exposed to a risk of electrical shock extreme heat (non-weather) and toxic or caustic chemicals. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
The employee must regularly lift and /or move up to 40 pounds infrequently move up to 1000 pounds. While performing the duties of this Job the employee is regularly required to stand use hands to finger handle or feel and reach with hands and arms climb or balance. The employee is occasionally required to stoop kneel crouch or crawl.