Fiber Yard Operator

Pratt Industries

19h • Onsite

About The Position

The Fiber Yard Operator is responsible for staging the bailed and loose raw
materials for the paper mill. They will be operating intermittently Fork-Lifts,
Front End Loaders, and/or Bobcat mobile equipment. They must be able to get on
and off equipment regularly, understand inventory procedures, some basic
computer skills, and be able to communicate clearly with the team and their
supervisor. They must be able to read orders, possess basic mathematical skills,
complete documentation, and be able to operate various types of small to medium
sized industrial mobile equipment.

Requirements

• Multi-digit number recognition
• Good mathematical skills
• Good handwriting
• Ability to work well with others
• Ability to work flexible hours
• Must be prompt
• Ability to constantly observe immediate area for hazards, tight spaces, pedestrians, etc.

Responsibilities

• Read orders
• Prepare reports legibly and properly
• Communicate orally with all personnel in the plant
• Operate a calculator for basic mathematical computations
• Basic typing skills for basic computer use and/or computerized scanning machine
• Climb up onto various types of industrial equipment truck and be able to operate steering controls, hand levers, and/or two foot pedals
• Maneuver the equipment and raw materials around crowded areas with co-workers nearby
• Frequently get on and off equipment
• Use of hand tools, specifically cutting pliers
• Ensure guards are in place
• Follow lock-tag-try procedures
• Observe hazards such as nip points
• Follow plant and department safety rules

Benefits

• competitive compensation plans with incentive opportunities
• full benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, All State, Pre-Paid Legal, and 401(k) with company match
• paid vacation
• paid holidays
• childbearing and parental leave

What This Job Offers

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