Utility Operator - AM/PM Shifts
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Growscape
OH
Summary
The operator is responsible for inspecting finished products from various molding and printing processes and packaging them according to company standards. This includes labeling boxes, shrink wrapping pallets, and transporting them to designated areas using a manual pallet jack.
Job Description
Job DetailsLevel: EntryJob Location: OH Middlefield - Middlefield, OH 44062Salary Range: $18.58 HourlyJob Purpose
The purpose of an Entry Level Production Operator is to own the responsibility of reading packing sheets, quality inspecting product coming out of a production machine, and loading product into boxes and onto pallets. This position requires you to work in a warm temperature environment throughout your shift. You would be required to obtain a full range of motion from standing, reaching, moving, bending, and lifting 40lbs as necessary. Although there is no quota to obtain, you would be required to work at a steady speed to keep up with production.
Key Responsibilities
Inspect finished product from Injection Molding, Thermoforming, Co-Ex, Vacuum, or Printing/Branding
Separate defected product and set in designated area for recycling
Package good quality product according to company standards
Read packing sheets that guide you on how many pieces of product go into a box or onto a pallet
Utilize a step ladder throughout your shift
Shrink wrap boxes and pallets
Label boxes and pallets in preparation for shipping
Operator a manual pallet jack
Move finished pallets with pallet jack to designated area for Material Handlers
Perform other tasks as directed by supervisors or managers
QualificationsQualifications and Experience
Must adhere to all safety guidelines and fosters a safe work culture
Must have ability to work in a team-oriented environment
Must be able to problem solve and demonstrate critical thinking skills
Basic math skills
Must demonstrate time management skills
Organizational skills
Must have ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Must be able to lift 40lbs
Must be able to climb up and down a ladder
Growscape is the newly unified force powered by two of North America’s most trusted horticultural brands—The HC Companies and Classic Home & Garden. Together, we bring decades of expertise in growing container innovation, decorative planter design, and sustainable manufacturing to greenhouse, nursery, retail, and consumer markets across the continent.
Our combined portfolio includes a full spectrum of growing solutions—from functional blow-molded, thermoformed, injection, and fiber containers to beautifully crafted planters in ceramic, wood, metal, and Eco Cast™ materials. Whether you’re a grower, merchandiser, or home gardener, Growscape delivers the products, partnerships, and service to support your success.
With dual headquarters in Twinsburg, Ohio and Shelton, Connecticut—and a network of manufacturing and distribution centers across the U.S., Canada, and China and beyond—we are positioned to serve customers of all sizes with agility, scale, and care.
Rooted in innovation and guided by a deep commitment to sustainability, Growscape is on a mission to eliminate virgin plastics, reduce our carbon footprint, and champion circular solutions for the next generation of horticulture. We are proud to collaborate with breeders, growers, and retailers to grow smarter, greener, and better—together.
Founded
1986
Company size
501-1,000 employees
Industry
Plastics Manufacturing
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Twinsburg, Ohio
Growscape is the newly unified force powered by two of North America’s most trusted horticultural brands—The HC Companies and Classic Home & Garden. Together, we bring decades of expertise in growing container innovation, decorative planter design, and sustainable manufacturing to greenhouse, nursery, retail, and consumer markets across the continent.
Our combined portfolio includes a full spectrum of growing solutions—from functional blow-molded, thermoformed, injection, and fiber containers to beautifully crafted planters in ceramic, wood, metal, and Eco Cast™ materials. Whether you’re a grower, merchandiser, or home gardener, Growscape delivers the products, partnerships, and service to support your success.
With dual headquarters in Twinsburg, Ohio and Shelton, Connecticut—and a network of manufacturing and distribution centers across the U.S., Canada, and China and beyond—we are positioned to serve customers of all sizes with agility, scale, and care.
Rooted in innovation and guided by a deep commitment to sustainability, Growscape is on a mission to eliminate virgin plastics, reduce our carbon footprint, and champion circular solutions for the next generation of horticulture. We are proud to collaborate with breeders, growers, and retailers to grow smarter, greener, and better—together.
Founded
1986
Company size
501-1,000 employees
Industry
Plastics Manufacturing
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Twinsburg, Ohio