Mittera ยท 12 hours ago
Baler Operator
Mittera is seeking a Baler Operator to join their production facilities where ideas are valued and internal mobility is promoted. The Baler Operator will be responsible for packaging products, ensuring smooth operation of balers, and coordinating with shipping for incoming shipments.
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Responsibilities
Daily inspection sheets must be completed and submitted to shipping every Monday
Forklifts should be cleaned every other day
Clean ram on all balers daily to ensure smooth operation
Check ink levels and manage totes at the beginning of each shift
Coordinate with shipping for incoming shipments daily
Load trucks based on material grade (e.g., Flyleaf, Groundwood, White bale, Cardboard)
Remove waste from presses and feed into the shredder
Stage chemical totes outside the recycling department when scheduled
Dump water totes in the ink room sink per EPA guidelines
Band up plates as needed behind the press
Assist in moving and storing non-hazardous waste as needed
Notify maintenance personnel via text for any required repairs on shredders or balers
Dust electrical panels and other wall-mounted items weekly
Last 30 minutes of each shift should be dedicated to cleaning machines and sweeping the floor
Qualification
Required
High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED)
Safely operate a forklift, pallet jack, and any other lift equipment required for the job (following appropriate training)
Full comprehension in reading work instructions and business memos
Effective communications skills with all levels within the organization
Ability to use basic math skills, such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, measurements and critical thinking, to solve practical problems
Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form
Must have the ability to work effectively in stressful situations and meet stringent deadlines
Be organized and able to plan, prioritize and follow through on projects assigned with minimal supervision
Has basic computer skills
Preferred
1 - 3 years of previous material management experience preferred