Production Associate

Immediate Hiring for Entry-Level to experienced manufacturing team members at Advanced Drainage Systems!

ADS, Inc. Jackson, MS

205 Apache Dr, Byram, Mississippi 39272

Join the Jackson, MS team as a Production Associate. We have multiple shift opportunities available! We encourage anyone who is looking to jump start their career because we will train you.

ADS offers a variety of career pathways, attractive benefits, and wage increase with each in-house certification received!

In return, we simply ask that you plan to come to work each day with an ambition to really learn; with the work ethic necessary to continuously improve; to take part in how proud we are of keeping a safe work environment; to want to be part of a work culture that is inclusive and diverse. Please keep in mind, this is a manufacturing plant, and you will work on your feet for extended periods of time in an uncontrolled climate facility.

Benefits, Salary, & Schedule:

Production pay begins at $17.00 per hour plus shift differential up to $1.00. ADS offers and encourages you to take part in company paid certifications, each of which will increase your hourly pay and skill sets in addition to potential merit-based raises!

• Paid Uniforms and $170 boot allowance

· Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription Drug Coverage, FSA

• Profit Sharing Plan (401k)
• Paid Vacation, Company Paid Holidays, Bereavement Pay, Jury Duty, Military Leave
• Tuition and Professional Development Reimbursement
• Scholarship Program
• Retirement, Short and Long-Term Disability, Life Insurance and Life & Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance.
• Rapid Career Growth Opportunities and Certifications: ADS employees have many opportunities for growth and promotion within the organization.

Schedule: Nights

· 2nd shift 4pm-12:30am M-F ( .75 shift differential)

What you ll do:

As a Production Associate, you will manage the packaging, labeling and visual quality inspection of all products produced on the production line. You will partner closely with the Line Operator to meet production goals and aid with start-ups, shutdowns, and tooling changeovers.

Every day, you can expect to:

• Ensure quality by conducting final inspections and labeling all finished goods
• Track quantity of units produced from the production line to ensure efficiency
• Utilize standard operating procedures to package pipe to be delivered to customers
• Maintain a safe working environment that includes the consistent use of Personal Protection Equipment to ensure your safety
• Ability to learn and stay current on pipe specifications and packaging requirements
• Invest in your career with ADS.
• Practice continuous Safety

To thrive in this role, you must:

• Practice continuous improvement
• Be at least 18 years old
• Be able to stand and be mobile throughout a 8-hour shift
• Occasionally lift up to 75 lbs.

"When I first heard about ADS through a friend of mine, actually it was kind of a coveted position here in town, so I was excited when I heard there was an opening available I wanted to be part of it."

ADS supports an inclusive workplace that values diversity of thought, experience, and background. We celebrate the power of our differences to create better solutions for our customers by ensuring employees can be their authentic selves each day. ADS is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy, veteran status, marital status, creed, status with regard to public assistance, genetic status or any other status protected by federal, state or local law.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $17.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Ability to Relocate:

• Jackson, MS: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person