Summary: Supports plant production needs for daily operation, changeovers, and outbound shipments.
Primarily responsible for the receipt of drums as they are dispersed from the production machines. Employees in this role will receive a plastic drum weighing up to 20 lbs with their arms and upper body and transfer it to a worktable placed across from the production machine. Employees will then utilize a knife/blade and hammer to remove excess plastic from top and bottom of container. Employee must be able to properly and safely maneuver the drum as it is received, turned on its sides, picked up and transferred to a pallet. Drums can measure 3.5 feet in length and require upper body mobility to receive, transfer, turn, and stack containers safely and without injury. The employee is responsible for correctly following standards of quality and specifications in the machine. Needs to follow SOP to properly, safely and accurately follow all steps from when the container is dispersed until it is palletized. Primarily responsible for assisting in the packaging of products for internal and external use and assisting in changeover with other production teammates.
Responsibilities
Performs all assignments in accordance with safety specifications, instructions, and requirements
Demonstrates ability to meet production standards on specific assignments within required time
Maintains good housekeeping and clean work areas in assigned space
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Reports all production waste to Supervisor
Responsible for safety and quality throughout production
Performs other duties as required by Supervisor or Manager
Follows all company policies and procedures
Requirements
High School diploma or equivalent
Experience working in a Manufacturing Environment
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Understand plant safety guidelines and pass all required safety training
Must be able to understand verbal and written instructions
Troubleshoot problems and report issues
Must work well in team environment
Ability to be on feet up to 8-12 hours per shift
Ability to lift container of up to 35 lbs over shoulders
Use of hands and fingers to perform job function
Ability to stoop, kneel, bend and climb
Ability to lift up to 35lbs
Ability to work in a hot environment in the summer
