Production Operator

As the Production Operator, you will be responsible for operating packaging and coating equipment, supporting production processes from raw material handling to final packaging and warehousing. This role requires strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and a commitment to safety and continuous improvement. ICL Specialty Fertilizers has a manufacturing plant in North Charleston, SC. The facility manufactures controlled-release fertilizer brands Osmocote®, Agroblen®, and Agrocote®. The sites currently run 24 x 5 basis and shifts assignments are on a 12-hour basis that does involve occasional overtime, weekends, and holiday coverage as necessary. Given the seasonal demand, the site may run up to 24 x 7 schedule. I'm interested! What will I get to do in this position? Operate automatic bagger, palletizer, hand-add station, and fertilizer coating lines Assist Operator I and Lead Operator in daily production tasks Load and unload trucks; cycle count materials Maintain a clean and organized packaging and production area Communicate effectively with other shifts, maintenance, and QA personnel Serve as production leader ensuring coating and blending processes run smoothly Troubleshoot equipment and process issues Promote and implement continuous improvement initiatives What skills and experience do I need to be successful in this role? High School Diploma or equivalent Ability to lift 50 lbs, work efficiently in a fast-paced environment, and perform cleaning and inspection tasks at elevated heights ranging from 15 feet to 30 feet Willingness to work 12-hour shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays Strong communication and multitasking skills Basic math skills, mechanical aptitude, and computer proficiency 1 or more years of experience in manufacturing preferred Forklift operation experience required Experienced with industry-standard cleaning tools Must be committed to maintaining a safety-focused work environment What will set me apart? Prior experience with DCS/HMI systems Inventory management experience Understanding of process control and production overview Experienced in Lean Manufacturing practices Intermediate mechanical experience Compensation at

ICL:

If you are hired at ICL, your final base salary compensation will be determined based on factors such as geographic location, skills, education, and/or experience. We also offer a generous benefits package (more information on benefits listed below).

Salary Range:

$20 - $30 an hour

Annual Bonus Target:

3%, subject to plan provisions. We've Got You CoveredICL is committed to offering you a comprehensive set of benefits to empower you and your family physically, mentally, emotionally, and financially. The benefits we offer to our diverse and inclusive workforce include: Competitive base pay and performance bonus Medical, dental, vision, and life benefits that start quickly - the first of the month after hire. Wellness Incentive Program to lower your health insurance cost Inclusive benefits for growing families, covering fertility, adoption, and parental leave Generous Leave and FMLA policies Tax-advantaged health savings and spending accounts (when applicable) Prescription program that provides most generic maintenance medications at no cost (including Insulin products) 401k eligibility from day one of employment with a generous company matching contribution. 100% vested after one year of service Crisis assistance available to support employees during unforeseen circumstances Employee Assistance Program that includes comprehensive mental health support for you and your household family members Student Loan Assistance Business travel reward points are eligible for personal use Paid time off to support volunteering and Employee Resource Group's (ERG) participation Free membership to a program that offers various discounts for travel, entertainment, groceries, and much more To learn more, visit: https://icl-growingsolutions.com/en-us/ ICL will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1 (including those with OPT or CPT) , H-1, H-2, L-1, B, J or TN, or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire. Who is ICL? ICL Group is a leading global specialty minerals company, which creates impactful solutions for humanity's sustainability challenges in the food, agriculture and industrial markets. ICL leverages its unique bromine, potash and phosphate resources, its global professional workforce, and its sustainability focused R D and technological innovation capabilities, to drive the company's growth across its end markets. ICL shares are dual listed on the New York Stock Exchange and the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange (

NYSE and TASE:

ICL). The company employs more than 12,000 people worldwide, and its 2024 revenues totaled approximately $7 billion. To learn more about ICL, visit the company's global website www.icl-group.com.

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