Alar & Starch Operator (Waste Water)

Pratt Industries • Warner Robins, GA

6d

About The Position

Responsible for all activities associated with safely operating and caring for
the alar and starch systems

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED
• Able to read and follow instructions on factory masters.
• Able to read a tape measure with speed and accuracy.
• Able to calculate figures and amounts such as percentages, measurement, volume and rate.
• Able to apply concepts of high school math.
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or graphic form.
• Ability to deal with problems involving one or more concrete variables in standardized situations.
• Equipment design and capabilities that can be translated into efficient operation.
• Product layouts and production specifications
• Product quality specifications
• Quality standards
• May be required to maintain a current Lift Truck Operator License and/or other appropriate certification to work in certain areas or on certain equipment.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, and talk or hear.
• The employee frequently is required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
• The employee is occasionally required to sit.
• The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

Nice To Haves

• Prior industrial power truck or heavy equipment operating experience.
• Background in maintenance is preferred

Responsibilities

• Operate the fork truck in a safe manner.
• Complete fork truck inspection report at the beginning of each shift and turn in maintenance work orders to supervision for needed repairs.
• Assist lubrication engineer in maintaining the corrugator
• Make starch as needed per company formula.
• Check viscosities on corrugator and at starch station as necessary.
• Accurately record daily starch checklist.
• Maintain the waste water treatment facility, along with cleaning pump filters in the converting department.
• Monitor inventory levels of starch and chemicals.
• Read related MSDS and learn proper response for emergency chemical spills or skin contact.
• Assist Maintenance during P.M. of the corrugator
• Comply with all company policies and procedures, including safety and maintaining good housekeeping.
• Additional duties may be assigned by management.

Benefits

• Insurance benefits and wellness reimbursement within one month.
• Paid holidays from day one and 401(k) with match at 3 months.
• Paid vacation at 6 months.
• Tuition reimbursement at one year.
• Stability in an organization that has continued to outpace growth of the entire industry.
• Excellent benefits package including medical, dental, STD, and a HDHP with HSA.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED