Location: Tampa,FL, USA
Are you driven by the desire to create a positive impact on our planet? Are you looking for a career with job security where you can make a difference in your community, preserve the environment, and create a fulfilling future for yourself! Look no further!
Gopher Resource invites passionate individuals to join our team and help us make the world a better place, one battery at a time.
We have availability in multiple plant production areas on days or nights (due to availability). You will be fully trained for approximately 5 weeks on days before you begin your regular 12-hour rotating shift schedule. Starting pay ranges between $22.57-$25.02/hour depending on the assigned work area plus a $.60 shift differential for working night shift.
About Us: Gopher Resource is a pioneer in environmental solutions with over 75 years of expertise in recycling lead batteries across North America. Our unwavering dedication to sustainable practices and cutting-edge technologies ensures that we both safeguard the environment and foster a culture of innovation.
Why Join Us? At Gopher Resource, we provide a blend of opportunity and support to all employees. We offer the resources and advanced technologies of large corporations alongside the close-knit community and accessibility to leadership that defines a smaller company. This unique environment empowers you to achieve your goals while feeling valued and appreciated.
What We Offer:
* Training for Growth: Elevate your skills and advance your career with our comprehensive training programs.
* Tuition Reimbursement: Pursue further education with confidence, supported by our generous tuition reimbursement program.
* Drive Change: Become part of a dynamic company committed to health, safety, and environmental stewardship, where your efforts directly contribute to positive change.
* Cutting-Edge Facilities: Work in state-of-the-art facilities equipped with advanced technology, providing you with the tools you need to succeed.
* Green Jobs: Join a team of like-minded individuals dedicated to protecting the planet and creating a sustainable future for generations to come.
Position Overview:
* Pay: $22.57-$25.02/hour (depending on assigned work area)
* Shifts:
* 6am-6pm or 6pm-6am (depending on dept./availability)
* 7am-7pm or 7pm-7am (depending on dept./availability)
* Shift Differential Pay: .60 for 2nd shift.
* Quarterly Bonus Opportunities- Max bonus potential up to $6,000 annually
* Additional Perks Include:
* Generous Healthcare Benefits
* Paid Breaks
* 401k + Company Match
* Paid Time Off
* Tuition Reimbursement
Responsibilities:
* Consistently follow all standard operating procedures at assigned work area in plant.
* Operate heavy mobile equipment safely and properly.
* Keep assigned work area clean and in excellent working condition.
* Work as part of a team and support fellow team members when needed.
* Other duties as assigned by management.
Requirements:
* High School Diploma or GED required.
* Passing of all pre-employment testing which includes:
* Pre-hire assessment
* Criminal background check
* Employment and academic verifications
* Drug screen & physical
* Previous work experience in heavy industrial manufacturing environment strongly preferred, but not required.
* Previous experience operating mobile equipment (e.g. forklift) preferred, but not required.
* Proficient English (reading and writing) and math (adding, subtracting, multiplication) skills.
* Must be able to communicate in English language.
Physical Requirements:
* Ability to wear respiratory protection while on production floor with or without reasonable accommodation.
* Ability to work in a hot production area wearing protective clothing with or without reasonable accommodation.
* Ability to lift and/or carry up to 80 pounds with or without reasonable accommodation.
* Ability to climb and perform work at varying heights above ground with or without reasonable accommodation.
Gopher Resource is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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