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Dryer Operation
Avenel, NJ, US
Light Industrial
High School or equivalent
Full Time, Temp to Hire
$22.50
Experienced (Non-Manager)
On-site
Manufacturing - Other
First Shift (Day)
Avenel, NJ, US
$22.50
Experienced (Non-Manager)
Full Time, Temp to Hire
Manufacturing - Other
On-site
Light Industrial
High School or equivalent
First Shift (Day)
Job details
Job Title: Manufacturing/Warehouse Associate – Dryer Operator (Temp-to-Hire)
Location: Avenel, New Jersey
Salary: $22.50 per hour
Shift: Monday–Friday
- 1st Shift: 8 AM – 4 PM (Training: 6–8 weeks)
- Open to working rotating shift after training.
Job Overview
We are seeking a reliable and mechanically inclined individual to join our team as a Dryer Operator at our Avenel, NJ facility. This is a temp-to-hire role, offering hands-on training for 6–8 weeks before transitioning to a 2nd or 3rd shift. The ideal candidate has a background in manufacturing or machining, can work safely with chemicals, and thrives in a team-oriented, fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Operate and maintain industrial dryer equipment to ensure efficient production.
- Monitor equipment functionality and troubleshoot minor mechanical issues.
- Perform regular cleaning and preventative maintenance of dryers and related machinery.
- Work with chemicals safely in accordance with company procedures.
- Adhere to all safety protocols and manufacturing standards.
- Collaborate with supervisors and team members to meet production goals.
- Flexibly move (“float”) between different departments or work areas as required.
- Record and document production data accurately.
Qualifications
- Previous experience in manufacturing, machining, or warehouse environments preferred.
- Mechanical aptitude and problem-solving ability.
- Ability to work with chemicals and follow strict safety guidelines.
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced, industrial setting.
- Willingness to train on first shift and transition to a 2nd or 3rd shift.
- Team player with strong communication and adaptability skills.
- Must be able to pass a background check and drug screening.
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