Description

Job Title: Laborer / Plastic Tote Welder

Location: Pendleton, IN

Schedule: Full-Time | Hourly

Friday – Sunday
6:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Work 3 days per week with 4 days off

Pay: $18-21/hour | Pay increase after forklift certification is obtained

About Nutrition 101: Nutrition 101 is an industry leader in recovering food waste and converting it into valuable livestock feed. Based in Pendleton, Indiana, our team helps food processors reduce waste while supporting sustainable agriculture. Every year, our work helps recover millions of tons of food byproducts and transform them into useful products for livestock producers.

We are growing and looking for dependable team members who enjoy hands-on work and learning specialized repair skills.

What You'll Do: As a Plastic Repair Technician, you will repair and restore plastic containers such as totes and drums used in production operations. Excellent opportunities available for growth/advancement!

Key responsibilities include:

· Inspect plastic totes and containers to identify damage

· Repair containers using plastic welding equipment and repair tools

· Patch, weld, and reshape plastic components to restore structural integrity

· Follow work instructions and production guidelines

· Maintain welding tools and all equipment for repairing totes

· Use tablets and Excel spreadsheets to record completed repairs and materials used

· Maintain a clean and organized work area

· Work with production and quality teams to ensure repaired containers meet safety and quality standards

Requirements

What We're Looking For:

· Experience with welding, plastic repair, or similar hands-on work preferred

· Willingness to learn plastic welding techniques and repair processes

· Ability to use hand tools and shop equipment safely

· Computer knowledge; ability to use tablets and Excel spreadsheets

· Strong attention to detail and ability to identify damage or defects

· Reliable attendance and strong work ethic

· Ability to lift 50–75 pounds

· Ability to work in a production environment around machinery and equipment

· Team-oriented and dependable

Benefits: Nutrition 101 offers a competitive benefits package including:

· Competitive Wage DOE + Performance Based Bonuses

· Medical, Dental, Vision

· Telemedicine for Primary Care, Urgent Care, and Mental Health

· $25k Group Life & ADD + Voluntary Life for Self or Dependents

· Short-Term Disability & Long-Term Disability

· Critical Illness & Accident Insurances

· 401k with up to 4% Company Match

· Company Holidays & Paid Time Off

· Employee Assistance Program

· Collaborative and Supportive Team Environment

· Referral Bonus

· Employee Empowerment Program - We are all owners!

Work Environment: This role is performed in a production environment and may involve:

· Standing and moving for extended periods

· Working with heated tools and industrial equipment

· Working in a warehouse or manufacturing environment

· Wearing required safety equipment

Interested: Submit your resume outlining your relevant experience to jobs@101.us.

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