Material Handler II - Sealing

Job Description

Novoplex, Where Packaging Innovation Meets Career Opportunities!

Material Handler Sealing | Plant City, FL| Hiring Immediately

Compensation

• Competitive starting pay rate of $20.58 per hour, paid weekly
• Competitive starting pay rate based on experience and qualifications
• Eligible for annual and skill-based wage increases
• Eligible for a monthly bonus based on plant productivity
• Add extra money to your paycheck by referring friends and family

Available Shift

• 2nd Shift
  • 3pm – 11pm

  3rd Shift

  • 11pm – 7am
• Occasional weekend (Saturday/Sunday) production work is required at times

Specific Tasks

• Works to ensure that the supply of materials will remain continuous so that the production process is not halted and the demands of our customers are met.
• Supply OSI with skids.
• Loads skids onto Press. Removes skids and transfers to OSII or staging area.
• Use RF gun to track WIP.
• Other duties as assigned.

Specific Safety Responsibilities

• Report any unsafe conditions that are encountered.
• Report any injury or near miss to Team Leader immediately.
• Do not perform a duty that appears to be unsafe without consulting a Team Leader.
• Recognize hazards of the job and learn how to avoid them.
• Follow BJAs and SOPs.
• Observe all Safety Rules.
• Wear safety equipment and protective devices as required: steel-toe shoes, hearing protection, cut-gloves, harness, etc.
• Keep work area clean and uncluttered.
• Conduct safe behavior observation on a weekly basis, 4 a month are required.

Specific SQF Responsibilities

• Adhere to the Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) policy.
• Every team member has a responsibility for ensuring the products we produce are safe and of good quality.
• Personally act with behaviors consistent with achieving and maintaining Safe Quality Foods certification.
• Behavior in the facility, and on equipment, shall not compromise the food safety goals.
• Follow responsibilities for this job description on make ready, start up, or change over/line clearance procedure.
• Do not run unsafe product.
• Support the goal of producing a food safe product by following all programs, policies, SOPs as well as GMPs.
• Report and/or fix problem that creates a Food Safety Hazard.
• Place suspect product on precautionary hold.

Specific Functional Responsibilities

• Must be able to accurately observe correct paths of travel and areas for product placement.
• Must be able to communicate and exchange information with teammates.
• Must be able to operate equipment including desktop computers and handheld devices, firmly grasp tools and machinery.
• Climbing off and on forklift (height of 3 feet) for a minimum of 20 times per day.
• Looking over shoulder to right and left while reversing or driving backwards with product load up to 8 hours in one day.
• Bending at the waist, squatting with legs and knees, stooping with neck and back, reaching with shoulders and arms briefly up to a couple times a day.
• Operate right handed operating controls (little pressure required but frequent grabbing of controls
• Sitting stationary on forklift for 8 to 12 hours
• Changing battery (max. 3116lbs) using hoist; will require some upper body control of swinging battery (abdominals and shoulders) and grasping.
• Looking up to 45 degrees tilting neck back when pulling orders, and putting pallet in racks
• Climbing up and down stairs
• Driving over ramps and dock plates - some jarring to back
• Going up and down ramps with forklift
• Tagging pallets
  -placing tickets on pallets, reaching over shoulder height (about 6ft vertical)
• The team member is required to be able to perform the above tasks, with or without reasonable accommodation.