Lead Repair Operator Bolingbrook, IL
Bolingbrook, IL - USA
Job Summary
CHEP helps move more goods to more people in more places than any other organization on earth via our 347 million pallets crates and containers. We employ approximately 13000 people and operate in 60 countries. Through our pioneering and sustainable share-and-reuse business model the worlds biggest brands trust us to help them transport their goods more efficiently safely and with less environmental impact.
What does that mean for you Youll be at the frontline of CHEP in a busy demanding job. Our supply chain team isnt part of our business. Its the heart of our business. And you can be the power behind it. We connect 300000 supply chains for some of the worlds biggest and best-loved brands.
Youll learn new ways of working with automation and new technology thatll help you get the job done and work smarter. Your safety is our number one priority. The team will welcome and respect you for who you are and will support you throughout your journey of growth and return we want you to be hands-on roll up your sleeves and get stuck in.
Key Responsibilities May Include:
Container Repair
- Lead the safe and efficient repair of damaged containers in line with approved repair standards.
- Assess assets and determine appropriate repair or scrap decisions to maximise asset recovery and maintain quality standards.
- Operate repair equipment and material handling equipment safely to support daily operations.
- Maintain accurate repair inventory and scrap records to support operational control and reporting.
Quality Control
- Support and guide team members on repair techniques safety requirements and quality expectations.
- Partner with Operations and Quality teams to resolve repair issues and improve process performance.
- Identify and implement opportunities to improve repair quality productivity safety and cost efficiency.
Safety and Compliance:
- Adhere to all safety protocols and guidelines while operating machinery.
- Wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment daily
- Report any safety hazards or concerns to supervisors immediately.
- Maintain awareness of pedestrian and vehicle traffic in the work area.
As a Lead Repair Operator you are a critical function of our pooling operation. You will repair damaged containers to be put back into inventory to be utilized for our customers. This role will also entail operating a forklift when necessary to act on inventory management and support our teams operation from a repair and scrap determination standpoint.
Skills and Strengths you bring!
Observation skills
Attention to Detail
Critical Thinking/Problem Solving
Time Management
Ability to work flexible in an ever-changing environment
Willingness to Learn
Qualifications:
Technical and maintenance expertise of relevant tools (ex. drill drader gun ratchet hammer screwdriver)
Ability to work independently and as a part of a team.
Ability to direct Team members to ensure process efficiency
Strong understanding of safety regulations and procedures relevant to forklift operations as well as when utilizing power tools.
Ability to transport containers that weigh 225lbs through use of a pallet jack
Ability to drive a forklift while handling containers
Duties:
- Safety and Compliance
- Adhere to all safety protocols and guidelines while operating tools.
- Maintain awareness of pedestrian and vehicle traffic in the work area.
- Wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment daily.
- Report any safety hazards or concerns to supervisors immediately.
- Repairing Containers
- Containers and lids are repaired in accordance with our quality assurance specifications and then placed back into washable inventory
- Documentation of Processes
- Following Scrap or Repair the container is documented into the appropriate database
- Quality assurance support through partnership with QA Lead
- Assisting the QA lead to complete collection inspections through forklift support and providing guidance on repairable/scrap containers.
- Partnership through attending Quality meetings with the compliance team when necessary
- Inventory Management
- Awaiting Repair and Awaiting Teardown (or Scrap) container storage daily management
- Supporting the shipment of Scrap Loads
- Weekly Count of Non-SKU inventory items (container feet bolts gaskets plastic injection welding material etc..)
What we offer:
1st shift: MondayFriday 6:00am2:30pm
Biweekly paywith direct deposit & pay advance options
Full benefits starting Day 1(Medical Dental Vision)
FREE companypaid vision life insurance & shortterm disability
FREE PPE and safety equipment provided
401(k) with up to 4% company match
AccruedPaid Time Off(eligible after 90 days)
Tuition reimbursement profit sharing wellness incentives family leave and more
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and we are committed to developing a diverse workforce in which everyone is treated fairly with respect and has the opportunity to contribute to business success while realizing his or her potential. This means harnessing the unique skills and experience that each individual brings and we do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race color sex age national origin religion sexual orientation gender identity status as a veteran and basis of disability or any other federal state or local protected class.
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Required Experience:
IC
About Company
Middle East & North Africa’s leader in supply chain solutions, with a presence in the Middle East since 2003, CHEP is registered as 100% privately CHEP owned businesses, which enables all of our customers to deal with CHEP in a confidential manner. CHEP has a footprint throughout the ... View more