Feedstock Technician

As operations continue to expand, employees who demonstrate reliability, initiative, and a strong commitment to safety may have opportunities to learn new skills, take on additional responsibilities, and advance their careers. By completing this application, you agree to receive AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Penmac Staffing Services, Inc. and its affiliates and contracted partners.

Feedstock TechnicianPay: Starting at $18.00/hour
 Schedule: Full-time Day Shift (hours may vary by department)Grow Your Career from the Ground FloorLooking for more than just a job? This is a unique opportunity to join a growing company at the ground level. As operations continue to expand, employees who demonstrate reliability, initiative, and a strong commitment to safety may have opportunities to learn new skills, take on additional responsibilities, and advance their careers. If you're looking for long-term growth potential, this could be the opportunity for you.Requirements for the Feedstock Technician

• Ability to lift and carry 50-70 lbs. regularly
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, stoop, kneel, and work in a physically demanding environment
• Comfortable working both indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions
• Basic computer skills and ability to use tablets or laptops
• Ability to follow safety procedures and standard operating procedures
• Forklift and material handling experience preferred
• Mechanical aptitude and basic troubleshooting skills preferred
• Must be willing to work day shift hours that may vary by department
• Must be willing to submit to required pre-employment screenings: 
  • Medical Examination
  • Spirometry/OSHA Respiratory Questionnaire
  • Baseline Hearing Test (Audio Exam)
  • Physical Agility Examination
  • Drug Screen
  • Criminal Background Check

Feedstock Technician Responsibilities

• Inspect, sort, and prepare incoming feedstock materials for processing
• Identify and separate materials based on operational requirements
• Disassemble materials and components using hand and power tools
• Palletize processed materials for storage or shipment
• Safely transport materials using forklifts, pallet jacks, and other material-handling equipment
• Assist with loading and unloading shipments as needed
• Inspect materials for contamination and non-conforming items
• Accurately document production and processing activities
• Perform routine equipment inspections and report maintenance concerns
• Communicate operational issues and production updates to supervisors
• Participate in daily safety meetings, training sessions, and operational briefings
• Follow all company policies, environmental regulations, safety standards, and PPE requirements
• Participate in respirator fit testing and maintain compliance with respiratory protection requirements
• Adapt to changing workflows and support production goals as business needs evolve

 This entry-level industrial position is ideal for dependable individuals who enjoy hands-on work, working with tools and equipment, and being part of a growing operation with significant career advancement potential.Apply online or contact Penmac Staffing - Independence (620)331-7600 for more information. Why Penmac?Penmac Staffing offers affordable health insurance options with no waiting period! Long-term Penmac employees may participate in our 401k retirement savings plan and become participants in our employee stock ownership plan. We provide free, fast, and friendly help finding a job that matches your skills and schedule.About Penmac StaffingWe have been placing people first since 1988. We offer temporary, temp-to-hire, long-term, and direct hire job opportunities in a variety of industries. Penmac, a 100% employee-owned company, operates over 30 offices in eight states. Penmac is an Equal Opportunity Employer.Watch for a call from Recruiter Penny!After submitting your application, you may be contacted by Penny, our Virtual Recruiter. If you have time to talk with her, she'll ask you some pre-screening questions about this position and your experience and preferences. She'll pass that information along to a staffing specialist who will continue the interview process.By completing this application, you agree to receive AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Penmac Staffing Services, Inc. and its affiliates and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. Our privacy policy is available at: https://www.penmac.com/privacy-policy/