General Labor I - Baler - 3rd Shift

Makers Pride•Michigan City, IN
•Onsite

About The Position

This position is responsible for maintaining general housekeeping, identifying acceptable or unacceptable product quality per customer requirements both before and after product is packed, and keeping work areas clean and organized. The role involves performing assignments on all lines as specified by the Line Supervisor, transporting trash, taking designated supplies to the line, and performing required housekeeping duties such as sweeping floors and placing product or scrap into designated containers. The employee will visually identify product quality, remove/sort unacceptable product, and follow Good Manufacturing Practices (G.M.P.'s). Communication with co-workers, supervisors, and employees from all departments is essential, as is meeting company attendance standards and complying with all safety, health, and environmental regulations. Additional functions may be assigned.

Requirements

  • Ability to work with minimal supervision and at times independently.
  • Basic math and reading skills.
  • Communicate in English to give and acknowledge instructions/problems.
  • Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios and proportions to practical situations.
  • Possess basic math skills to perform simple counting, adding and subtracting.
  • Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals.
  • Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram and schedule form.
  • Ability to work well with others in stressful situations and meet deadlines as necessary.
  • Receptive to new ideas, concepts and procedures.
  • Receptive and responsive to constructive criticism.

Nice To Haves

  • High school graduate or G.E.D.
  • Forklift training license.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain general housekeeping.
  • Identify acceptable or unacceptable product quality per customer requirements both before and after product is packed.
  • Keep work areas clean and organized.
  • Perform assignments on all lines as specified by Line Supervisor.
  • Transport trash to proper area.
  • Take designated supplies to line.
  • Perform required housekeeping to keep work areas clean such as sweeping floors, putting trash in trash containers and picking up product from floor.
  • Place product or scrap into designated color coded containers.
  • Visually identify quality of product before it is placed on line.
  • Removes/sorts unacceptable product.
  • Follow Good Manufacturing Practices (G.M.P.'s) at all times.
  • Verbally communicate instructions, problems, etc. to co-workers, supervisors and employees from all departments.
  • Work in close-proximity to co-workers.
  • Meet company attendance standards of start and end time for work as scheduled.
  • Comply with all safety, health and environmental regulations as prescribed by law and Company policies.
  • Comply with Company rules, regulations and policies.
  • May perform other functions as assigned.
  • Read scales to check scrap weight.
  • Operate forklift as needed.
  • Places product in trays, bags, cartons or containers if being used as a relief.
  • Load trays, bags or cartons into machines if being used as a relief.

Benefits

  • health/dental/vision insurance
  • flex spending accounts
  • short & long-term disability
  • paid holidays and vacation
  • bonuses opportunities (referral, production, etc.)
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