Roll Clamp Driver

Graphic Packaging Careers•Carol Stream, IL

49d•$25 - $40•Onsite

About The Position

At Graphic Packaging International, we produce the paper cup that held your coffee this morning, the basket that transported those bottles of craft beer you enjoyed last weekend, and the microwave tray that heated your gourmet meal last night. We’re one of the largest manufacturers of paperboard and paper-based packaging for some of the world’s most recognized brands of food, beverage, foodservice, household, personal care and pet products. Headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, we are collaborative, diverse, innovative individuals who create inspired packaging while giving back to our communities. With over 25,000 employees working in more than 130 locations worldwide, we strive to be environmentally responsible in our industry and in the communities where we operate. We are committed to workplace diversity and offer compensation and benefits programs that are among the industry’s best to reward the talented people who make our company successful. If this sounds like something you would like to be a part of, we’d love to hear from you. A World of Difference. Made Possible. $2,000 SIGN ON BONUS Roll Grab Driver Wage: Starting at $25.48/hour base + shift differential and progressive pay increases. GPI promotes within with an earning potential up to $39.66/hour in other departments. Roll Grab Driver Job Summary: The person who occupies this position is responsible for unloading the baling machine, banding waste loads and offloading sheeted loads into press WIP (Work In Progress) manufacturing area.

Requirements

Physical and visual activities that are commonly associated with the performance of the functions of this job: Standing, walking, lifting (up to 50-60 lbs.), carrying (up to 50-60 lbs.), pushing and pulling (the dumpsters of paper scrap), bending, reaching, handling (paper scrap), visual acuity (far).
Physical demands commonly associated with the performance of the functions of this job: Person must have physical coordination to operate forklift. Person is operating forklift approximately 95% of working shift.
Material Handler is continually getting on and off forklift (getting off lift to start wrapping machine; getting on lift to move materials, etc...) throughout working shift.

Nice To Haves

Experience operating a forklift preferred, but not required.

Responsibilities

Responsible for production of banding scrap loads with metal strapping. Metal strapping is fastened together and tightened by use of banding tool.
Weighing bales of scrap and filling out manufacturing inventory tag that is to be attached to bale. Information on tag includes grade, weight of bale. (Material Handler weighs bales by use of forklift)
Material Handler is to stack all production bales according to grade. Material Handler does this by use of forklift.
When waste semi-trucks arrive, Material handler is to load bales and scrap pallets into semi-truck.
Material Handler is responsible for required manufacturing safety checks of fork lift.
Unloading sheeted loads from sheeters to printed WIP production areas.
Responsible for removing and strapping waste loads from delivery end of printing presses.
Responsible for exchange of production coating totes.
Responsible for manufacturing banding metal printing plates and placing them in proper storage locations.
Follow all Plant rules, Processes, Hygiene, and Allergens procedures, related to production of Safe Quality Foods.
Report to person of authority to record any potentially unsafe conditions which may result in unsafe foods or noncompliance to SQF related procedures.
Participate in SQF Root Cause and Corrective Actions (from customer complaints, SQF audits, validation, and verification activities) as required.
Follow all procedures related to producing Safe Quality Foods (SQF).
Report any potentially unsafe SQF conditions or customer complaints to a person of authority to record and/or correct the situation.