Eastman - Palletizer Operator

Mondi AG•Eastman, GA

8d•Onsite

About The Position

This role involves operating a pallet inverter and automatic palletizer safely. The operator will check inventory, locations, WIP, and the production schedule to accurately retrieve material from job packet pick lists. Responsibilities include safely moving material to and from storage, machines, and finished goods areas, and operating a forklift to transport materials. The role also includes performing housekeeping duties in the work area, such as sweeping, mopping, and disposing of trash. The operator must be able to collaborate and communicate with all levels of employees and management, communicate non-compliance or quality problems to a supervisor, and read and understand material labels and work orders. Knowledge of and ability to comply with safety rules, requirements, and forklift training are essential.

Requirements

Valid U.S. Driver’s license required
Manufacturing experience strongly preferred
High School diploma or equivalent required
Must be able to work any scheduled times, including overnight and weekend shifts
Must be able to work overtime as needed, including extra hours on short notice
Standing for extended periods
Must be able to complete assigned task during shift and meet reasonable expectations
Awkward and/or repetitive movements
Climbing ladders and/or stairways
Must be able to lift up to 35 lbs. repeatedly and up to 50 lbs. frequently for up to 12 hours
Reading computer screen or other electronic devices
Use of various hand and electrical tools and equipment
Work in areas of fluctuating temperature
Required to wear personal protective equipment (including but not limited to steel toe shoes, earplugs, safety glasses, hairnet and beard net, if applicable)
Ability to use hand truck, drum dolly, and electric pallet jack as needed
Regularly works near moving mechanical parts

Nice To Haves

Manufacturing experience strongly preferred

Responsibilities

Operate pallet inverter and automatic palletizer safely.
Check inventory, locations, WIP and production schedule to accurately retrieve material from the job packet pick lists.
Safely move material to and from storage, machines and finished goods areas.
Operate forklift to transport materials to and from storage areas, workstations, and within other areas of assignment.
Load, transport, unload and stack materials in accordance with established procedures.
Perform housekeeping duties in work area, including sweeping, mopping, picking up, and disposing of trash.
Collaborate and communicate with all levels of employees and management.
Communicate non-compliance and/or quality problems to supervisor.
Read and understand material labels and work orders.
Comply with safety rules and requirements.
Comply with forklift training.