Baler Operator

Workforce
Richmond, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 6/22/2024 CLOSED ON 8/21/2024

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Baler Operator position at Workforce?

Are you a Baler Operator / Material Handler and looking for a new opportunity?

In this position, you will execute all paper scrap collection and bale room processes. Delivering and collection of all raw materials and finished goods on production floor under the direction of the shift supervisor.

Schedule: Rotating 12hr shifts 7 PM - 7 AM, must be able to train on night shift and day shift

Location: Sandston, VA

Pay Rate: $16/hr


Main Responsibilities and Accountabilities:

  • Sort and load paper scrap into baling machine from rolling cages
  • Operate automatic and manual baling machines using established guidelines
  • Operate industrial forklift transporting scrap paper cages and bales
  • Read scale to verify weight of bales
  • Identify and record specific material grade and weight of each bale
  • Load baled products, recyclable corrugated, etc. onto proper trailers for shipping
  • Load trucks correctly maximizing weight limitations
  • Notify Accounting Manager promptly when salvage truck warrants pick-up
  • Notify a supervisor promptly when baling machines need maintenance/repairs
  • Empty trash
  • Ensure warehouse, baler room, baling machines as well as designated recycling storage areas within the plant are clean, organized, secure and safe at all times
  • Proficiently receive, verify, and stage incoming materials
  • Shrink wrapping all skids from production machines
  • Retrieve all raw materials for production machines in a safe, efficient manner under the direction of shift supervisor
  • Duties include standing for most of the shift, working at a fast pace, operating a forklift, moving large cages and bales and possibly working overtime
  • Perform other duties as assigned by management from time to time
  • Execute the responsibilities of this position following company safety policies and company procedures and in a lawful and ethical manner

Requirements:

  • Previous adherence to Safety requirements
  • Physically inclined
  • Forklift experience
  • Sorting products
  • Ability to document with accountability
  • Adhere to schedules

Salary : $16

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