Skilled Operator (Lead) - 2nd Shift
The Scotts Miracle-Gro CompanyOhio, United States
Posted January 5, 2026
54700 - 54700 USD
Full Time
About the Company
At ScottsMiracle-Gro, we believe good can grow anywhere. That’s why we’re committed to GroMoreGood™ everywhere. This purpose drives us to develop industry-leading lawn and gardening products that help people everywhere express themselves on their own piece of the Earth. It also defines how we see our responsibility to our communities, our planet, our consumers, and each other. Our associates are the heart and soul of everything we do at ScottsMiracle-Gro and our subsidiary the Hawthorne Gardening Company. By putting our associates first, we nurture a culture in which we GroMoreGood together. Since our founding over 150 years ago, ScottsMiracle-Gro has been deeply rooted in family and community. We embrace our responsibility to create a better life for our associates and consumers. When you join us, you grow professionally and challenge yourself in new ways. You work on some of America’s most trusted and recognized brands. You have opportunities to attain your physical, financial and personal best. You give back. You become an important member of a passionate team that lives out its values every single day. Our purpose to GroMoreGood is a clear path forward for our company, one that pushes us to innovate for the future, think bigger and be better. We hope you will join us!
Job Description
No typical day at Scotts Miracle-Gro, with new growth opportunities and rapid pace. The Machine Operator will work at a production plant, combining raw materials to produce finished products, and operate a computer-controlled production system.
Requirements
- High School diploma or equivalent
- A minimum of three plus years of production plant experience
- Troubleshoot and repair moderate machine breakdowns
- Able to identify all materials used, detail oriented, follow safe practices and procedures, ability to read English and or follow directions
- Able to work in a dusty environment, hot/cold/ rainy weather, lift 50 pounds, and be able to climb ladders and work on their feet for the entire day
- Willingness to work mandatory overtime including weekends and holidays
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, holidays, vacation and sick time benefits
- Healthcare navigation, advocacy and support
- 401(k) company match up to 7.5% with immediate participation and vesting
- Ability to purchase company stock at a 15% discounted price from market value
- $600 annual wellness reimbursement program
- Up to $30,000 to help cover the cost of fertility treatments, adoption or surrogacy
- Up to 18 weeks of time away to support your growing family