Operator E - Line Driver

**Carlisle Construction Materials**, a worldwide leading diversified manufacturer of premium building products and related technology, has an immediate opening for a **Production Operator** at its CCM Polyiso plant in **Terrell, TX**. The **Production Operator** will take a hands-on role in the production and warehousing of Poly-ISO insulation by performing a variety of tasks to maintain the proper flow of materials through the production process. **Duties and Responsibilities:** - Moving materials using a forklift - Operate production equipment and packaging equipment - Follow production schedules, job instructions, quality standards, specifications, and procedures - Detect and/or correct and report faulty operations or defective materials - Calculate output: square feet, sheet length, linear feet, units, etc - Measuring, cutting, and gluing materials - Ensure safe equipment operation and personal safety compliance - Maintain good housekeeping and workplace organization (5S/Lean Manufacturing) - Other production responsibilities as needed and assigned **Required Skills/Abilities/Knowledge:** - Ability to operate a forklift - Understanding of basic math, reading, and writing skills - Skills in using power and hand tools such as chop saw, table saw, band saw - Strong verbal communication and listening skills - Ability to follow instructions and read production orders - Ability to effectively communicate - Ability to read measuring gauges such as a tape measure and calipers **Competencies:** - Teamwork - Builds trust with others by encouraging open dialogue and collaboration. Seeks diverse perspectives to create stronger solutions. - Managing Change - Able to keep on track despite difficulties or barriers that may be encountered. Addresses conflict to find common ground solutions. - Continuous Improvement - Retains a mindset of always striving to make things better. Applies continuous improvement tools and processes to every aspect of the role. - Customer Focus - Listens to understand the needs of customers (internal and external). Builds trusting relationships and seeks innovative solutions for all customers. Always has the customer’s needs top of mind. - Continuous Learning - Understands individual strengths and opportunity areas and seeks development opportunities to leverage strengths and lean into opportunity areas. Open to both giving and receiving feedback. - Drive for Results - Always has a sense of urgency to solve problems with actions. Seeks to align goals with attainment of organizational strategy. Has a sense of ownership and personal accountability for actions taken. **Education and Experience:** - Forklift experience preferred - Previous experience in a manufacturing environment preferred - High school diploma or equivalent preferred - Basic computer experience a plus **Equipment Used:** - Use forklift, saws, pallet jacks, hand tools, bar code equipment and other production equipment **Working Conditions:** - Activities occur inside an insulation manufacturing facility. Job includes but are not limited to exposure to the following: - Temperatures exposed to both ambient/outside temperatures. - Nuisance dust, use of chemicals, working with mechanical parts, pinch points - Noise of industrial machinery - Fast paced 24/5 operation (will likely transition to 24/7) - Hours Worked – starting at 8 hour shifts, pre-shift work, etc. - Days of Week Worked – typically 5 days per week, depending on demand/covering as needed - Shifts Worked – set shift hired to work, but may need to transition to other shifts if/when 12 hour transition occurs **Physical Requirements:** - Ability to lift up to 50 pounds - Ability to grasp, push, pull up to 50 pounds - Ability to sit, stand, walk, lift, reach above shoulders, bend, and twist **Travel Requirement** Overnight travel up to 10%, this will include travel to other facilities and to trainings