Dry Ice Operator

nexAir • Millington, TN

8d • Onsite

About The Position

The Dry Ice Operator is responsible for loading and packaging dry ice daily, operating a pallet jack/forklift, and adhering to all safety and quality policies. This role also involves various cleaning duties to maintain the production environment. The position requires physical stamina and the ability to work with potentially hazardous materials and in varying weather conditions, necessitating the use of personal protective equipment. Flexibility for overtime and shift work is essential.

Requirements

• Able to read and write.
• Able to understand and follow the direction of supervisors.
• Regularly required to stand and walk on concrete for an extended period of time, bend, use hands and arms.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Must be able to enter and exit a forklift.
• Must be able to slide empty dry ice boxes weighing approximately 200 pounds.
• Regularly exposed to fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, and risks of electrical shock.
• Regularly exposed to outside weather conditions.
• Requires the use of personal protective equipment, including but not limited to, hardhat, safety glasses, hearing protection, safety shoes, and gloves.
• Flexibility to work overtime as required.
• Shift work required.

Nice To Haves

• One (1) year previous work experience in a production/manufacturing environment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Load and package dry ice on a daily basis in accordance with quality standards.
• Operate a pallet jack/forklift on a daily basis to maneuver dry ice boxes to meet production needs.
• Comply with all safety and quality policies and procedures.
• Perform clean-up functions including, but not limited to, sweeping, washing, painting, trash removal and pick-up.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed