Operator E

Job Summary

Required Qualifications

• •High school diploma or GED
• •Successfully complete training requirements for Operator E
• •Good communication skills and ability to work well with others as a team member
• •Strong organizational skills with the ability to ensure all duties have been carried out completely
• •Forklift certification
• •Current driver's license
• •Strong knowledge of DOT shipment requirements, i.e. BOL, Hazardous shipments
• •Must be able to read and write in order to understand written instructions and hazard warnings and to record information relating to his duties
• •Must have the ability to calibrate, operate and read a scale in order to ensure that packaged resin is within the proper weight limits
• •Average aptitude for the ability to move hands and fingers easily and skillfully
• •Ability to take whatever action is required or necessary to avoid injury or otherwise protect oneself in the event of an emergency including, but not limited to, exiting the area without assistance
• •Required to stand with good balance 100% of the time while working on a twelve-hour (12 hr.) shift
• •Required to walk 100% of the time while working in a 12-hour shift with a maximum distance of no more than 500 yards at a time
• •Required to climb both steps and ladders 100% of the time during a 12-hour shift
• •Required to pick up and carry up to a 55-pound (25 kg) bag at a time
• •Required to be able to push a hand truck with a weight force of approximately 25 pounds for a 55-gallon drum on a flat surface and up and down ramps
• •Required to be able to push a hand truck loaded with a pallet of resin with a weight force of approximately 40 pounds on a flat surface
• •Required to be able to pull a hand truck with a weight force of approximately 25 pounds for a 55-gallon drum or a flat surface and up and down ramps
• •Required to be able to pull a hand truck supporting a pallet of resin with a weight force of approximately 40 pounds on a flat surface
• •Required to utilize proper lifting techniques during a 12-hour shift while picking up objects such as 55-pound (25 kg) resin bags
• •Should be able to verbally give instructions and generally communicate with other employees
• •Specific requirement for vision would be near and midrange, along with depth perception, to safely perform the job and remain aware of visual Hazard warnings in the production area
• •Must be able to wear a respirator as required
• •Must be able to wear protective clothing such as chemical resistant gloves, work gloves, and a hard hat
• •Must be able to grasp objects with both hands to safely move objects from place to place
• •Hearing should be adequate for receiving verbal instructions and heeding possible emergency hazard warnings
• •Required to lift 55-pound (25 kg) bags of resin on a continuous basis over a 12-hour shift
• •Required to be able to pick up objects from the floor, lift the objects (such as 50 lb. resin bags) and place the objects on a pallet to the height of over six feet
• •Must be able to enter confined spaces to clean, repair, maintain, etc. Tanks and kettles are only two examples of confined spaces
• •Must have high tolerance for situations requiring repetitive work, or continuously performing the same work, according to set procedures, sequences or paces required
• •Must be able to work in an environment in which the temperature ranges from <32°F through 110°F 100% of the time
• •Must be able to work in a noisy environment but will be required to wear hearing protection when necessary
• •Must be able to wear respiratory and eye protection due to the possibility of a dusty environment
• •Limited ventilation will occur on a continuous basis
• •Employee will be working with mechanized flaking and bagging equipment, conveyers, dust collectors, ventilation equipment and forklift trucks
• •This position will be subject to ACT WorkKeys testing
• •Employment offer contingent upon pre-employment drug test
• •Employment offer contingent upon background check
• •Employment offer contingent upon MVR
• •Must be available for rotating 12-hour shifts; 7:00am-7:00pm and 7:00pm-7:00am
• •Must be able to lift 55-pound (25 kg) bags of resin on a continuous basis over a 12-hour shift
• •Must be able to push a hand truck loaded with a pallet of resin with a weight force of approximately 40 pounds on a flat surface
• •Must be able to pull a hand truck supporting a pallet of resin with a weight force of approximately 40 pounds on a flat surface
• •Must be able to enter confined spaces to clean, repair, maintain, etc.

Desired Qualifications

• •Strong computer skills
• •Prefer experience with SAP and Windows 365
• •Strong knowledge of raw materials, packaging and shipments