About Company
Buckhorn, a proud part of Myers Industries, is a leading manufacturer of reusable plastic containers and material handling products that optimize storage, improve product protection, and streamline distribution. For decades, we’ve been at the forefront of innovation, serving a diverse range of industries including automotive, food and beverage, agriculture, and general manufacturing. At Buckhorn, we are committed to operational excellence, sustainability, and fostering a collaborative and safe work environment. We believe our strength lies in our people, and we are dedicated to providing opportunities for growth and contribution. Join our team in Pocatello and become a vital part of a company that values hard work, dedication, and a commitment to quality.
Job Description
Are you ready to join a dynamic and essential team in the heart of Pocatello? Buckhorn, a leading manufacturer within Myers Industries, is urgently seeking dedicated and reliable Factory Workers to contribute to our production operations. We are particularly eager to welcome individuals with diverse backgrounds and international experiences who possess valid work authorization for the United States and are looking for a stable and rewarding career path. This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals seeking to start or continue their career in manufacturing, offering comprehensive training, a supportive environment, and the chance to produce high-quality products that impact industries nationwide.
As a Factory Worker, you will be an integral part of our manufacturing process, ensuring the smooth and efficient production of our plastic containers and material handling solutions. Your day-to-day will involve operating machinery, assembling components, monitoring production lines, and conducting quality checks. We are looking for individuals who are detail-oriented, safety-conscious, and thrive in a team setting. While previous manufacturing experience is a plus, it is not strictly required. We provide thorough on-the-job training to equip you with the skills and knowledge needed to excel in this role. We value a strong work ethic, a willingness to learn, and a commitment to maintaining our high standards of product quality and workplace safety. This role offers consistent full-time hours, competitive pay, and a robust benefits package. If you are a motivated individual eager to contribute to a successful manufacturing operation and grow professionally, we encourage you to apply today and become a valued member of the Buckhorn team in Pocatello!
Key Responsibilities
- Operate and monitor various production machinery and equipment safely and efficiently.
- Perform assembly tasks and manual labor as required to produce finished goods.
- Conduct quality control checks on products to ensure they meet company standards and specifications.
- Load and unload materials from machines, conveyors, and storage areas.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area, adhering to all safety protocols and procedures.
- Assist with packing, labeling, and preparing products for shipment.
- Collaborate effectively with team members and supervisors to achieve production goals.
- Report any equipment malfunctions or safety hazards promptly to supervision.
Required Skills
- Ability to follow written and verbal instructions accurately.
- Strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality.
- Basic understanding of safety protocols in a manufacturing environment.
- Physical stamina and ability to stand, lift (up to 50 lbs), bend, and move for extended periods.
- Willingness to learn and adapt to new processes and equipment.
- Reliability and strong work ethic.
Preferred Qualifications
- Prior experience in a manufacturing or factory setting.
- Experience operating forklifts or other material handling equipment (certification a plus).
- Basic mechanical aptitude.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive hourly wages with opportunities for overtime.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Paid time off (vacation, sick leave, holidays).
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
- Life and disability insurance.
- Employee assistance program.
- Opportunities for internal growth and career development.
- A safe, supportive, and inclusive work environment.
- On-the-job training and skill development programs.
How to Apply
To apply for this exciting opportunity, please click on the application link below. You will be redirected to the Myers Industries careers portal where you can submit your detailed application. We encourage you to provide a comprehensive overview of your skills and experience. We look forward to reviewing your application!