JOB OVERVIEW

Colorbiotics is seeking a professional like you to support the day-to-day production operations at our facility in Ames, IA. Colorbiotics is the world leader in landscape coatings, which includes the mulch, rubber and concrete markets. We offer a competitive wage, Monday to Friday (day shift), paid time off, full benefits and several paid holidays.

CORE RESPONSIBILITIES

• Operate various mixing, filling and packaging equipment including liquid filling machines, bulk powder blenders, induction mixers and pumps.
• Follow mix ticket instructions to accurately weigh and add raw materials to batches.
• Follow instructions on fill tickets when packaging product.
• Observe machine operations to ensure quality and conformity of filled or packaged products, completing all finished good quality checks as required on batch ticket.
• Assist, and when necessary, lead fellow operators.
• Record necessary data on all batch tickets.
• Comply with all safety regulations and maintain a safe work environment at all times.
• Continually maintain plant and work environment for cleanliness and organization.
• Operate forklifts as required (certification course required – we will train).
• Other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Familiarity with operating forklifts or working in warehouse areas.
• Attention to detail is a must.
• Some related experience preferred.
• Ability to work assigned hours plus overtime as needed.

BENEFITS

• Health, vision, & dental insurance.
• Vacation and paid sick days/PTO.
• Paid holidays.
• 401(k), with company matching.
• Life insurance.
• Flexible Spending Account.
• Short-term disability and long-term disability insurance.

EDUCATION

• High school or equivalent (preferred).

EXPERIENCE

• Warehouse: 1 year (preferred).
• Forklift: 1 year (required).
• Production: 1 year (preferred).
• Machine operating: 1 year (preferred).

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status.

Ready to apply? Email us your resume at info@colorbiotics.com