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Production Operator - 2nd Shift Job

Arkema Inc
United States, Virginia, Petersburg
Jun 03, 2025

Bostik Petersburg is hiring Production Operator for 2nd shift.

We are offering a $1500 Sign-on Bonus!

Health Benefits starting on DAY 1 of your Employment!

Night Shift hours: Mon - Friday 3:00 PM to 11:00PM(Must be willing to work an off shift and overtime as necessary)

Mandatory 2-week training Mon- Fri from 8 am - 4 pm

As a Production Operator, you will be responsible for the following:

  • Produce, inspect, and package products per batch formulations utilizing various mixing, blending, and packaging equipment.
  • Follow all EHS and Quality procedures to safely produce a quality product.
  • Record manually and via computer, all material usage, accurately fill out process batch sheets.

ACTIVITIES

  • Follow process batch sheets to produce quality products per prescribed standards.
  • Adheres to all plant policies, practices, and procedures to meet safety, quality, service, and cost objectives.
  • Practice continuous quality improvement in all processes.
  • Participates in Bostik's Safety programs to achieve the objective of safe behavior and goal of Zero Incidents.
  • Monitor and adjust equipment as necessary and permittable to ensure safe and efficient operation.
  • Work cooperatively with all employees and leadership to meet plant/shift objectives
  • Maintain and improve the level of housekeeping in the work area and facility.
  • Completes all required paperwork accurately and legibly.
  • Operate various pieces of equipment including but not limited to lamination equipment, packaging equipment, forklifts, palletizers, basic hand tools.
  • Use computer controls to operate the equipment.
  • Participates in continuous improvement projects, and Kaizen events.
  • Rotates to other work functions as required by process flow.

CONTEXT AND ENVIRONMENT

  • Work in a fast-paced production environment where safety, accuracy, and speed are essential. Simultaneous competing priorities require effective and efficient multi-tasking to succeed.
  • Ability to stand, lift to 50 lbs., and walk throughout the workday.
  • Ability to work in a climate-controlled environment.
  • Work with minimal supervision.
  • Use of production equipment, material handling equipment, and hand tools.
  • Use of computers for data management and training.

ACCOUNTABILITIES

  • Operate equipment and report issues to leadership as needed.
  • Completion of daily goals.
  • Use problem-solving techniques to eliminate waste and errors and drive an overall improvement in daily objectives.
  • Understanding of production and process equipment.
  • Adherence to Bostik, OSHA, and local regulations/policies.

QUALIFICATIONS / EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

  • High school diploma or GED,
  • Ability to read English and perform basic math skills.
  • Manufacturing experience.
  • Forklift experience a plus.
  • Ability to operate automated and semi-automated equipment.
  • Must be willing to work an off shift and overtime as necessary
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