Baler Operator
Baler Operator
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Job Description
Shift Hours: 2:30pm - 11pm (Thursday - Saturday)
The Baler Operator will safely operate and maintain machinery used in the process of baling materials while ensuring the clean appearance of the work area.
Key Responsibilities:
Remove finished bales from baler weigh and properly place in finished goods inventory area
Perform maintenance and repair on baler shredder and conveyor when necessary
Maintain weekly maintenance records of machinery
Maintain a neat and orderly unfinished inventory area by properly stacking empty gaylords and picking up debris off the floor
Operate all machinery in safe and efficient manner. Ensure that all safety equipment and gear is functional and properly used
Support warehouse personnel on projects when directed by management
Conform in all respects with applicable federal state/provincial and local laws regulations ordinances and other orders and to all company policies procedures and directives from supervisors
Perform other job-related duties as assigned
Requirements:
High school diploma or general education degree (GED) or equivalent combination of education and experience
Must have forklift operator training.
Knowledge Skills and Abilities:
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules instructions and procedure manuals.
Ability to communicate effectively with others
Physical/Mental Demands:
Ability to stand sit walk use hands and fingers reach stoop kneel crouch crawl talk hear climb and balance
Visual Requirements: include close vision distance vision color vision peripheral vision depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
Possess ability to regularly lift/move up to 40 pounds and frequently lift/move up to 50 pounds.
Possess ability to move up to 300 pounds.
Working Conditions:
Noise level is usually moderate to loud.
Occasionally exposed to loud noise humidity rainy/stormy hot and cold weather conditions moving mechanical parts vibration toxic and caustic chemicals fumes and airborne particles
Occasionally work in high precarious places.
We thank you for your interest. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
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Employment Type
Full-Time
