Production Support/Forklift - 1st shift

Greif BrothersGrand Rapids, MI
58d$18 - $26Onsite

About The Position

Position is on 1st shift Hours are6:30am to 2:30pm Key Responsibilities Person is responsible for production of specified quantity at minimum cost, and according to schedule. Maintain production, quality and waste records through company approved documents. Assure conformity with quality standards and specifications to minimize product defects. Monitor various quality tests to check conformance with quality appearance, governmental and industry standards. Must report faulty equipment, machinery, facilities and safety issues immediately. Maintain equipment and work area in sound working order. Assist in paper hanging. Assist in all aspects of production set-ups. Recommend improvements, modifications and ideas for continuous improvement. Perform safe working habits and become familiarized with all company policies, safety rules, regulations, and guidelines. Ability to communicate directly with others and be a team player. Execute other required projects and programs, as assigned. Person must confer with crew member(s) daily to set planned work schedules. Instruct new or existing employees on work methods, procedures, and company policy (on-the-job training). Bale Waste. Maintain Line Boards and participate in Gemba Walks. Performs dust control measures. Must be able use measuring devices such as tape measure, calipers, crush testers, optical comparator. Perform any and all assigned duties that Management requests. Must be able to operate forklifts and pallet jacks.

Requirements

  • Typically possesses a high school diploma (or equivalent).
  • Prior Forklift experience required.
  • Basic verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to listen, understand, and follow directions.
  • Ability to work in a variety of roles.
  • Must be comfortable in a manufacturing environment.
  • Must have operational knowledge of all equipment and machinery including precision measuring instruments and gauges.
  • Must have the ability and/or willingness to learn and develop knowledge of statistical process control, problem solving, and continuous improvement process and be capable of applying such knowledge as required by the company in performing the functions of job.
  • Medium work requiring pushing and/or pulling objects in excess of 100 pounds using material handling equipment to assist with recent lifting and/or carrying of objects weighting 25 pounds or less.
  • Person will have the ability to drive and operate powered pallet movers, carts and other material handling equipment.
  • Job involves standing, walking, lifting and sitting.

Nice To Haves

  • Hilo Forklift

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for production of specified quantity at minimum cost, and according to schedule.
  • Maintain production, quality and waste records through company approved documents.
  • Assure conformity with quality standards and specifications to minimize product defects.
  • Monitor various quality tests to check conformance with quality appearance, governmental and industry standards.
  • Report faulty equipment, machinery, facilities and safety issues immediately.
  • Maintain equipment and work area in sound working order.
  • Assist in paper hanging.
  • Assist in all aspects of production set-ups.
  • Recommend improvements, modifications and ideas for continuous improvement.
  • Perform safe working habits and become familiarized with all company policies, safety rules, regulations, and guidelines.
  • Communicate directly with others and be a team player.
  • Execute other required projects and programs, as assigned.
  • Confer with crew member(s) daily to set planned work schedules.
  • Instruct new or existing employees on work methods, procedures, and company policy (on-the-job training).
  • Bale Waste.
  • Maintain Line Boards and participate in Gemba Walks.
  • Performs dust control measures.
  • Use measuring devices such as tape measure, calipers, crush testers, optical comparator.
  • Operate forklifts and pallet jacks.
  • Perform any and all assigned duties that Management requests.

Benefits

  • Greif offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, paid time off, and other competitive benefits which are available for eligible colleagues effective day one.

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Full-time

Career Level

Entry Level

Industry

Plastics and Rubber Products Manufacturing

Education Level

High school or GED

Number of Employees

5,001-10,000 employees

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