BALER OPERATOR NEEDED TO JOIN OUR TEAM!
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SHIFTS: 1ST SHIFT : M-F START TIME BETWEEN 5A-7A NEED TO BE FLEXIBLE ON SCHEDULE OVERTIME AND SATURDAYS AS REQUIRED
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*WILL NEED TO BE ABLE TO DO INITIAL ONBOARDING/TRAINING 1ST SHIFT 1ST THREE WEEKS*
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Pay: $17-$19/HR DOE
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HIRING NOW!
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GREAT BENEFITS!
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FULL TIME!
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VETERANS ENCOURAGED TO APPLY!
Job Summary
The primary function of the Baler Operator is to operate the hogger by hogging up all unusable scrap/sheets in neat bales and delivering the bales to the appropriate storage area.
Primary Duties
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Maintain inventories of baling wire, tags and scrap bales
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Load bales on trailers, not to exceed 43,000 pounds
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Log all loaded bales on log sheet
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Blow out the scales three times per shift
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Blow out the baler two times per shift
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Keep scrap area clean
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Blow out forklift daily
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Follow LOTO procedures for the Baler
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Notify supervision for needed repairs
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Regular and timely attendance required
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Comply with all company policies and procedures, including safety and maintaining good housekeeping
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Learn relevant local and company requirements, rules and procedures. Strictly follows rules and guidelines and always uses the right procedure for the job. Promptly reports incidents, near-misses, and unsafe conditions or processes. SWR employees regardless of level, position or tenure are responsible for upholding the safety standards regulations and policies.
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Additional duties may be assigned by management
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Must be a certified forklift operator
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Make good, neat bales weighing approximately 1200 pounds
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Safely operate hogger and hog up all unusable paper and corrugated scrap
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Maintain accurate bale/waste reports
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Weigh scrap loads. Puts scrap and/or bales on scales with forks lowered
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Record weight on both halves of bale ticket and sign it back out from scales and get off lift to read proper weight
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When loading scrap trailer, bales will be spot-checked by whoever is loading trailer and supervisor
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If a discrepancy is noted of more than 25 pounds, all bales must be re-weighed before being loaded on trailer
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When weighing bales less than 1100 pounds, a supervisor must be notified and a decision made on whether bale will be broken and re-baled
Requirements
Job Qualifications
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Lage Horizontal Baler experience required
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High school diploma or GED within 6 months of employment
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Able to read, speak, write and comprehend basic English
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Heavy lifting on a consistent basis
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Able to read a tape measure with speed and accuracy
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Eligible to bid for this position under the present labor/management agreement or have current work-related experience
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Prior work experience in the corrugated industry is preferred
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Prior work experience as a forklift operator
GREAT LONG-TERM CAREER OPPORTUNITY WITH GLOBAL COMPANY!
