Production Specialist I in Florence, Texas at Longhorn Ammunition

Built for Heroes and based in Florence, Texas, Staccato is on a mission to proudly serve those who protect and embody American freedoms. As the inventors of the 2011® platform—the World’s Best Shooting Pistols—Staccato manufactures its handguns and ammunition in America at their headquarters in Florence, TX. The Staccato 2011 has been approved for on- or off-duty carry by over 1,600 U.S. law enforcement agencies in just five years, including elite teams such as U.S. Marshals Special Operations Group, the Texas Rangers and Miami Dade Special Response Team. With a spirit of American ingenuity and commitment to its family of owners, Staccato guarantees its guns for life, and guarantees supply of its 9mm ammunition to subscribers of its ammo service. Staccato Ranch serves as the place where Staccato unites its family of patriots to celebrate freedom and elevate heroes every day.

Staccato was ranked one of the Fastest Growing Private Companies in the Southwest by Inc. Over 25% of our team members are veterans and 100% are patriots. We strive relentlessly to achieve our best every day and are focused on continuous improvement and progress in everything we do.

OUR MISSION

We protect freedom. We proudly build the best product possible for those who protect and embody American freedoms.

THE POSITION

We are seeking a Production Specialist I to join our hard-charging and fast-growing team. Reporting to the Manufacturing Manager, the Production Specialist I will be responsible for Packaging and Shipping Preparation inside the warehouse. This role is pivotal in the growth of a ground-up company. You will learn and become knowledgeable on the expected storage and protection of the materials to support the packaging and shipping process. You will be responsible for operating in accordance with our quality management systems SOPs.

In addition to the responsibilities listed above, the successful candidate for this role will drive the quality team through the following:

• Incoming and in-process visual inspection of products and materials.

• Packaging and labeling of finished product.

• Palletize orders for shipment.

• Storage and re-stock of packaging materials, including use of forklift and stairs.

• Maintain a safe work environment.

• Understand and meet/exceed set departmental productionand efficiency targets.

• Complete physical inventory counts as required.

• Identify, resolve, and report employee safety issues or concerns.

• Resolve conflicts and issues in a professional, respectful manner.

• Ensure that all company policies, rules, and regulations are being adhered to.

• Maintain thorough understanding of rack and warehouse safety protocols.

• Daily communications with peers and management on the pulse of the department.

• Package and move finished product, to facilitate Productionoperations.

• High attention to detail

• Capable of working scheduled shifts in an industrial environment, including long periods of standing.

• Collection of spent brass from onsite pistol/ rifle/ shotgun ranges

JOB QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS

•High School diploma or equivalent
•Experience in small warehouse operations
•Experience with ground and LTL shipment processes
•Experience with ISO 9001:2015 or proven track record of success using LEAN principles.
•Able to physically lift 40+ pounds repeatedly over an extended period of time each day.
•Flexibility to work 10-12 hours per day (not to exceed 40 hours per week)

• High attention to detail
• Ability to work as part of a team to meet production goals
• Ability to operate basic machinery

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS

We offer a competitive and attractive package of compensation and benefits, including health insurance, 401(k) plan, paid vacation, and holidays. In addition, as a Staccato team member, you enjoy discounts on Staccato products.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.