hour - Recycling Plant

Graham Packaging•York, PA

5d•$20•Onsite

About The Position

Graham Packaging Company is looking for a Material Handler / Forklift Operator based in York, PA at our Recycling Plant. This opening is for 1ST SHIFT, which operates during the hours of 6:48AM to 3:00PM Monday through Friday. The starting pay for this position is $20.35/hour. Weekly Pay and Benefits Effective Day One and Vacation after 90-days! Material Handlers work under general supervision, work safely, provide the highest quality, defect free product to our customer as well as meet all the requirements of a Material Handler. The primary duties of a Forklift Operator include: Load production lines, as instructed by the production supervisor with appropriate raw materials. Maintain current and correct raw material inventory. Unload raw materials from trailers, fill out unload sheets to ensure proper raw materials count. Calculate raw materials weight per bale, and fill out contamination report on unloaded raw material. Dump and bale hoppers of sorted raw materials. Dump hoppers of contamination in the trash compactor. Remove bulk boxes of aluminum cans from line, put lid on box, and store box in appropriate row in the warehouse in a neat, orderly manner. Remove hoppers of scrap metal from lines, and dump in the appropriate metal bin in the yard. Remove chipper wire hopper from underneath the wire chipper; dump in the appropriate metal bin in the yard. Remove finished goods from production lines, and store in the appropriate rows in the warehouse in a neat, orderly manner. Receive parts and supplies and store in designated areas. Secure packing slips for receiving and properly complete all necessary paperwork. Keep work area clean. Train fellow employees as requested.

Requirements

Minimum of 1 year forklift experience preferred.
Ability to maintain regular, predictable, and punctual attendance.
Computer usage and typing skills are essential.
Excellent verbal and written communication, including the ability to effectively communicate with internal and external customers.
Must be able to work under pressure and meet deadlines, while maintaining a positive attitude and providing exemplary customer service.
Ability to work independently and to carry out assignments to completion within parameters of instructions given, prescribed routines, and standard accepted practices.
Communicates effectively: conveys facts and information clearly both verbally and orally.
Collaborates well with others: proactively contributes to group objectives; volunteers to help others.

Responsibilities

Load production lines, as instructed by the production supervisor with appropriate raw materials.
Maintain current and correct raw material inventory.
Unload raw materials from trailers, fill out unload sheets to ensure proper raw materials count.
Calculate raw materials weight per bale, and fill out contamination report on unloaded raw material.
Dump and bale hoppers of sorted raw materials.
Dump hoppers of contamination in the trash compactor.
Remove bulk boxes of aluminum cans from line, put lid on box, and store box in appropriate row in the warehouse in a neat, orderly manner.
Remove hoppers of scrap metal from lines, and dump in the appropriate metal bin in the yard.
Remove chipper wire hopper from underneath the wire chipper; dump in the appropriate metal bin in the yard.
Remove finished goods from production lines, and store in the appropriate rows in the warehouse in a neat, orderly manner.
Receive parts and supplies and store in designated areas.
Secure packing slips for receiving and properly complete all necessary paperwork.
Keep work area clean.
Train fellow employees as requested.