Packaging Machine Operator - 2nd Shift

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Full Time Manual Labor Jessup, MD, US

23 days ago Requisition

American Wood Fibers (AWF) is a manufacturer of both consumer and industrial products that are sold to multiple manufacturers as well as pet, agricultural, and home-heating markets. AWF is comprised of 400+ employees and holds operations at 11 locations, generating over $100M in annual sales revenue. We are currently seeking a candidate for the 2nd Shift Packaging Machine Operatorrole in ourJessup, MD facility.

JOB SUMMARY

The Production Operator is responsible for working in a safe, efficient manner to maximize production and shipping of products and raw material.

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES

• PRODUCTION
  • Operate baler in a safe and efficient manner producing packaged materials for our customers
  • Confer with shift supervisor and follows through with assigned work duties
  • Assist in cleaning up work area
• SHIPPING
  • May operate forklift in a safe and efficient manner while loading trucks with packaged material
  • May also be required to load AWF and customer trailers
  • May be asked to complete paperwork for shipping
  • Perform inspection of product and rework damaged or non-conforming product as needed
• QUALITY
  • Maintain and verify that all current quality assurance measures are being followed and communicated to supervisors, production employees, truck drivers, office personnel, and customers
  • Assist in the design and implementation of new procedures as needed
• SAFETY
  • Attend monthly safety meetings
  • Wear required PPE
  • Attend safety trainings as needed and complete required testing with sufficient results

QUALIFICATIONS

• High School Diploma or GED
• Ability to lift up to 50lbs.
• Physical capability to bend, squat, or stoop
• Previous mobile equipment and/or forklift preferred

PHYSICAL QUALIFICATIONS

• Ability to lift 25-50 lbs. regularly
• Ability to wear personal protective gear correctly
• Candidate MUST be able to work in a smoke-free environment

EXPERIENCE

BENEFITS

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

COMPENSATION

Due to the nature of our business, American Wood Fibers requires a tobacco and smoke-free environment._ We offer a competitive package to include health, dental, vision and life insurance, plus profit bonus, paid time off and matching 401(k).AWF is an EEO employer.

Corporate Office

Columbia, MD 21046

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