For those who want to keep growing, learning, and evolving. We at Kelly® hear you, and we’re here for you! We’re seeking a Blender (1st Shift) to work at a premier manufacturing client in Hernando, MS. Sound good? Take a closer look below. You owe it to yourself to consider this great new opportunity.

Salary: $20-23/hour depending on experience

Shift: 6am-3:00pm

Why you should apply to be Blender :

• Competitive pay rate with overtime potential.
  

• Work in a safety-focused, clean, and organized industrial environment.
  

• Join a reputable manufacturing organization with opportunities for growth.
  

• Gain hands-on experience in the automotive and industrial production fields.
  

• Work alongside a supportive team and learn from industry professionals.

What’s a typical day as a Blender? You’ll be:

• Verifying materials for blending based on batch requirements.
  

• Locating and documenting raw materials transactions.
  

• Blending raw materials and sending batches for processing.
  

• Inspecting equipment and ensuring conformance to specifications.
  

• Operating, maintaining, changing over, and monitoring process equipment efficiently.
  

• Making blending adjustments as needed to product and equipment.
  

• Keeping accurate documentation of weights, contents, batching, mixing, quality, and downtime.
  

• Troubleshooting issues and advising the production supervisor.
  

• Maintaining a clean, organized, and safe workstation.
  

• Observing all safety rules and wearing required PPE.
  

• Achieving or exceeding established operational standards.
  

• Performing other duties as assigned by supervisors and managers.

This job might be an outstanding fit if you:

• Have a high school diploma or equivalent.
  

• Possess 2+ years of production experience in a manufacturing environment (3+ years preferred, especially in automotive).
  

• Are knowledgeable about machines, tools, raw materials, and production processes.
  

• Can read gauges, dials, and indicators to monitor machine performance.
  

• Demonstrate strong diagnostic, troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
  

• Understand MSDS, lock-out/tag-out, and OSHA requirements.
  

• Communicate effectively with production staff and work well in a team environment.
  

• Can coordinate multiple projects and set priorities to meet deadlines.
  

• Show flexibility and adaptability in a fast-paced industrial setting.
  

• Are able to safely lift, push, and pull up to 50 lbs regularly and work up to 10–12 hours per shift.
  

• Can operate and work around blending and processing machinery with exposure to chemicals, noise, and varying temperatures.

What happens next

Once you apply, you’ll proceed to next steps if your skills and experience look like a good fit. But don’t worry—even if this position doesn’t work out, you’re still in our network. That means all of our recruiters will have access to your profile, expanding your opportunities even more.

Helping you discover what’s next in your career is what we’re all about, so let’s get to work. Apply to be a Blender today!

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