Production Technician (Summer Temp)

LocationHarrold, SD
Job TypeFull-time
Salary$37,440-$49,920

About This Job


Description:

Join the PURIS team to lead the plant-based movement and ensure production of high quality, USA made plant proteins! This is a unique time and opportunity to join the Harrold team throughout the expansion and growth of the manufacturing processes, implement state of the art engineering and execute new initiatives that will drive and support the PURIS Vision of a Plant Strong Planet.

As a Production Technician at PURIS, you play a key role to ensure the plant has a 90% up time while completing your daily duties in plant operations & food safety. To ensure product quality, a clean work environment must be maintained and Technicians are responsible to abide by Quality Standards at all times. Safety is our #1 priority, therefore Production Technicians must adhere to all plant policies with regard to Safety and Good Manufacturing Practices.


Starting Pay Rate: $18.00+

This position has the potential to earn up to $24.75 an hour based on shift differential, experience, and attendance. We also offer a fuel allowance program for commuting to and from work, a telehealth service that allows employees to make health care appointments with convenience, and an attendance incentive that gives an additional bonus up to $3.00/hr based on perfect attendance.

Production Technicians must also embody the PURIS Core Values: Integrity, Leadership, Openness, Global Vision, Adaptability, and Partnership.


Summary of Essential Job Functions

Responsible for performing routine and non-routine tasks in a safe manner, in addition to supporting and abiding by the safety culture
May work various duties for the receiving in of raw material loads into the facility
Fulfill required documentation and process check sheets on a regular basis
Operate packaging equipment and perform quality checks throughout the process
Work in loading various types of shipping containers
Responsible for keeping plant clean and neat
Assist with plant preventive maintenance and repairs
Perform other tasks and projects as required


Requirements:


Education and Experience:

High School Diploma or equivalent preferred
Mechanical aptitude preferred
1 year or more in a manufacturing environment or some type of agricultural experience preferred


Skills and Capabilities:

Willingness to learn new things and help others.
Writing and understanding written sentences, paragraphs, and directions in work related documents.
Be able to use effective time management skills and be able to prioritize tasks
Capable of physical labor
Capable of wearing PPE; including, but not limited to: hearing, eye, and hand protection


Additional Physical Requirements:

Ability to stand, walk, bend, and reach for extended periods of time
Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs regularly, and occasionally more with assistance
Manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination for handling tools and machinery
Ability to climb stairs and ladders as needed
Comfortable working in varying temperatures (hot, cold, humid)
Ability to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE) including gloves, safety glasses, hard hats, hearing protection, and steel-toed boots
Visual and auditory ability to detect safety hazards and machine malfunctions
Ability to push, pull, squat, kneel, or twist as needed during shift
Ability to perform repetitive motions consistently and safely
May be required to sit or operate forklifts or machinery for extended periods


Benefits:

At PURIS, we’re proud to support our team with a comprehensive benefits package designed to help you thrive both personally and professionally. Starting the first of the month after your hire date, you’ll enjoy access to Medical insurance plans starting as low as $31 per paycheck. We also offer dental and vision coverage, as well as free digital health care for all employees. You will also have access to Life and Short-Term Disability insurance covered for you at 100%, along with flexible health and dependent care spending accounts. Planning for your future? PURIS contributes 50% of every dollar you save, up to 6%, toward your retirement plan. Enjoy a healthy work-life balance with 80 hours of PTO accrued annually, 8 paid holidays, and access to a variety of other free resources at your disposal. Join us, and experience the benefits designed with you in mind!


Join the Plant-Based Revolution:

Join the MOST INNOVATIVE FOOD COMPANY OF 2021 named by Fast Company Magazine!

Innovation is in the PURIS DNA. Since 1985, our company’s focus has been feeding people, and as luck would have it, the path to nourishing people mirrors the path to nourishing the planet, itself. And what began as a mission to breed more resilient crops has blossomed into something much greater - a company taking leaps forward in regenerative agriculture, state of the art manufacturing processes, food security, and global supply chain transparency.


Join Our Team:

To apply for the role, visit www.puris.com/careers. PURIS is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants are welcome, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. The hiring process includes successfully completing a background check, and drug screen. We E-verify all new hires.

INTEGRITY | LEADERSHIP | OPENNESS | GLOBAL VISION | ADAPTABILITY | PARTNERSHIP

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