Mixologist

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Company: Southern Fulfillment Center

Job Location: Fort Payne, AL

Work Setting: In-Person

Summary

Mixologists keep our facility in production. They are responsible for mixing concrete, cutting metal, heavy lifting, spraying concrete, handling concrete products, and a host of other tasks on the shop floor. A willingness to learn and a good work ethic are essential for this position.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  1. Perform activities working with metal and concrete used in manufacturing of playground and splash pad related products.
  2. Mix concrete
  3. Cast concrete using molds
  4. General cleaning tasks
  5. Use a variety of tools to perform tasks on shop floor including welding, cutting, grinding metal, laying metal lathe, and mixing concrete.
  6. Be safety conscious and use PPEs when needed.
  7. Learn new techniques and skills to improve and help on the floor
  8. Track and record material usage on work orders.
  9. Learn as much as possible about the different manufacturing processes used
  10. Maintain a positive attitude and work well in a team environment.
  11. Work hard and make fun products for kids!

Competencies

  • Communication
  • Learning & Development
  • Planning & Organizing
  • Professionalism & Integrity
  • Teamwork & Relationship-Building
  • Results Orientation

Education and/or Experience

  • Previous construction experience – preferred
  • Experience working with concrete - preferred
  • Experience with power tools
  • A strong work ethic
  • Metal fabrication experience - preferred

Travel

  • Travel will be at a minimal with occasional trips to the manufacturing facility or help with community playground installs.

Language Skills

  • Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Must have the ability to write routine reports and correspondence as well as be able to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of the organization. Ability to speak English and Spanish is a plus.

Reasoning Ability

  • Must have the ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.

Computer Skills

  • Basic Computer skills are a plus

Physical Demands

  • The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee will frequently walk and sit; use hands and fingers, handle or feel; reach with hands and arms and talk or listen.
  • The employee will be subject to heavy lifting including but not limited to bags of Portland cement, buckets of concrete, sheet metal, and metal tubing.
  • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and ability to adjust focus.

Work Environment

  • The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.
  • The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet, except in the manufacturing environment where PPE may be required.

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