CareerSource Capital Region Assists Local Manufacturer to Fill 15 Positions!
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
January 12, 2022
Contact
Carrine Anaeto
Desk: 850-617-4554
15 Production Operator Positions Available in Wakulla County
CareerSource Capital Region Assists Local Manufacturer to Fill Positions
TALLAHASSEE, FL –CareerSource Capital Region is currently recruiting to fill immediate openings for Production Ops. Blender positions in Wakulla County for a preferred employer, St. Marks Powder. These entry-level positions begin at $15.00 per hour, and employees have the ability to quickly receive pay increases leading to $18.91 per hour within one year of employment. In addition, St. Marks Powder offers an excellent benefits package and short work weeks, which affords employees greater opportunities to enjoy the great outdoors, sports or other hobbies.
Positions require individuals to load, unload, and handle material in support of production processes along with operation of simple industrial equipment. Operators will drive vehicles to transfer material between production and storage areas. Operators are required to lift 55 pounds regularly and use dollies to move loads weighing up to 220 pounds. The work is performed in a non-climate-controlled environment and employees work twelve-hour rotating shifts. Candidates should have good math and reading skills. Additionally, candidates are subject to a skills assessment in these areas.
Pre-employment criminal background, drug, motor vehicle, reference and BATFE screenings will be conducted for all finalists for these positions.
“We are excited that these opportunities are available in our area,” said Jeanie Booth, Manager of the Wakulla Career Center. “St. Marks Powder is a valued business partner, and we are thrilled to assist them with their hiring needs!”
Information sessions about St. Marks Powder and the available jobs are scheduled for Wednesday, January 26th between 11:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. at the Wakulla CareerSource Capital Region Career Center. Career seekers must register for a timeslot to attend. Attendees will be presented with an overview of the position and associated duties, assessments and the application process.
To register for an information session, contact the Wakulla Career Center at (850) 926-0980 or email [email protected].
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About CareerSource Capital Region
CareerSource Capital Region connects employers with qualified, skilled talent and Floridians with employment and career development opportunities to achieve economic prosperity in Gadsden, Leon and Wakulla counties. Solutions for career seekers include one-on-one career advising, interviewing and resume-writing assistance, employment workshops, and labor market information. Solutions for employers include recruitment assistance, skills assessments for applicants, customized training, and information on tax incentives. Employers and career seekers are matched through the Employ Florida system. Most solutions are provided at no cost. This initiative was supported by the U.S. Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Agriculture as part of awards totaling $7,383,321 with 0% financed from non-governmental sources. Programs funded through CareerSource Capital Region are equal opportunity programs with auxiliary aids and services available upon request to individuals with disabilities. Persons using TTY/TTD equipment use Florida Relay Service 711. A proud partner of the American Job Center network.