Forklift Operator - 3rd Shift

Cartamundi East Longmeadow LLC•Erlanger, KY

6h•Onsite

About The Position

Cartamundi is a worldwide leader in playing cards and in “play” solutions, driven by the belief that the world is better with play. Play is their greatest motivation, fostering a mindset of fun, fairness, connection, and shared experiences. The company has a rich history in printing since 1765, becoming the largest playing cards and board game manufacturer globally and a trusted partner for leading toy companies. They produce well-known brands like Bicycle®, HRO®, Bee®, Copag®, Shuffle®, Monopoly®, Uno®, Magic: The Gathering®, Guess Who ®, Pokémon®, and Trivial Pursuit®. Cartamundi is a family-owned company with headquarters in Belgium and a global network of 16 manufacturing facilities, 6 design centers, 1 digital studio, and 1 global R&D center, actively exploring future technologies to bridge the digital and physical worlds of entertainment. The Baler Operator will be responsible for operating the wastepaper baler, transporting scrap material using fork trucks and other vehicles, and monitoring the pneumatic waste removal system. This role also involves solid waste removal, maintenance of waste collection points, and other material transfer duties. This is a 3rd Shift position, working Monday through Friday, starting Sunday at 10:45 PM and ending Friday morning at 6:45 AM.

Requirements

Minimum 1 to 3 years of work experience
High School diploma or equivalent work experience
Good communication skills, both written and verbal
Self-directed and able to safely work at a pace that meets or exceeds the departmental standards
Able to read, understand and follow written instructions
Able to perform basic math functions
Team-oriented, has excellent attendance, and professional communication skills
Pays attention to detail
Basic computer skills and able to work with SAP
Can work flexible hours with minimal notice

Responsibilities

Collect loose scrap and waste materials throughout the plant using fork truck or other vehicles or devices
Sort and disposed of scrap and waste materials appropriately
Maintain waste collection points and operate waste compactors
Operate the baler and transport strapped bails to out bound trucks
Manually feed scrap material into the baler
Monitor the pneumatic scarp collection system and perform basic clean up of baler and baler room
Clean work areas in accordance with established 5S standards
Perform other material transfer duties as assigned
Follow established safety policies, including daily maintenance check sheets
Complete power equipment training and certification process and operate powered industrial trucks to transport materials
Any and all duties as assigned