Infeed Material Operator

Pactiv Evergreen Inc; Golden Horseshoe; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is urgently seeking a Blender Systems Material Operator/Extruder Helper to join their dynamic team. This role involves operating material blending systems, ensuring efficient material flow, and maintaining safety standards in a fast-paced environment. With a focus on employee well-being, the company offers a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for skill-based wage increases. If you're ready to contribute to a sustainable future while advancing your career, this position is perfect for you!

Benefits

Health Care Account Options

Multiple Medical Coverage Options

401(K) with Company Match

Educational Assistance

Employee Assistance Program

Flexible Spending Accounts

Employee Discount Program

Well-being Reward Program

Life and Disability Insurance

Free Transportation to/from Facility

Qualifications

• Must have basic math skills and good communication skills.
• Ability to lift 50-75 lbs occasionally as job demands.

Responsibilities

• Operate and troubleshoot material blending systems.
• Maintain material flow and cleanliness of the work area.

Skills

Basic Math Skills

Communication Skills

Ability to Lift 50-75 lbs

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Overview

Blender Systems Material Operator/Extruder Helper Operator - HIRING IMMEDIATELY - Bedford Park, IL

Day Shift 7:00 AM-7:00 PM

Compensation:

• Hourly rate is $19.72-$22.39 an hour
• Paid weekly
• Eligible for annual & skill-based wage increases
• Add EXTRA money to your paycheck by referring friends and family
• Eligible for monthly bonus based upon plant productivity*

Blender Systems Material Operator Benefits:

• Eligible for benefits first of the month following hire date
• Multiple medical and prescription drug coverage options
• Choice of an Employer-Funded Health Care Account (HCA) or Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Integrated healthcare programs – telemedicine, chronic condition, weight management and msk health
• Multiple dental and vision plan coverage options
• Flexible spending accounts (FSA)
• Healthcare, dependent care
• Company provided life and accidental death, short and long-term disability programs
• Supplemental life, accidental death, and disability buy-up options
• Accident, critical illness, and hospital indemnity insurance
• Employee well-being reward program
• Employee assistance program (EAP)
• Child and family care support program
• Educational assistance and tuition reimbursement program
• Employee discount program
• 401(K) with 6% company match (Eligible to participate from day one (1) with 100% vesting in all company provided money immediately)

Our Social Responsibility platform features a robust, employee-led Give Back program, which includes a matching gifts plan, community grants initiative, and our annual Company-wide Month of Action campaign. With each of these initiatives, our employees are empowered and equipped to give back to their communities and support the non-profits important to them and their families. Through our Give Back program, we own our commitment to Social Responsibility and live our purpose of Packaging a Better Future.

Responsibilities

Summary:Services flow of material to extruders for processing by performing the following duties.

Essential Duties and Responsibilitiesinclude the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• • Responsible for operating and troubleshooting all material blending systems.
  • Responsible for cleaning all material system filters, socks and canisters.
  • Responsible for monitoring regrind usage, assisting with grinding scrap sheet, and making adjustments based on departmental goals.
  • Responsible for maintaining material flow to all machines within your area of responsibility.
  • Complete all required paperwork.
  • Identify and properly label all materials put into gaylords for later use.
  • Maintain material hoses; replacing when necessary.
  • Maintain housekeeping of all blender mezzanines, silo room, compressor area and back aisle up to the railroad tracks.
  • Clean silo access rooms.
  • Write work orders for items in need of repair.
  • Communicate with following shift and operators.
  • Follow company safety procedures and policies.
  • Perform company safety procedures and policies.
  • Perform all other assigned duties.

Qualifications:To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• High school diploma or GED equivalent preferred
• Must have basic math skills
• Must be able to work 30’ off the ground
• Must have good communication skills and be able to effectively communicate with people at all levels within the organization
• Must have the ability to lift 50 - 75 lbs occasionally as job demands
• Must have ability to work standing or walking, in a hot environment, for 12 hours with appropriate breaks.

Qualifications

Pactiv Evergreen is now a part of Novolex. Novolex is a leading manufacturer of food, beverage, and specialty packaging that supports multiple industries, including foodservice, restaurant delivery and carryout, food processing, grocery and retail, and industrial sectors. Our innovative product portfolio is designed to meet the diverse needs of businesses worldwide and the millions of customers they serve. Through continuous investment in research and development, we are committed to engineering more sustainable choices for the future. Our extensive manufacturing network spans North America and Europe, including two world-class plastic film recycling centers. Discover more about Novolex, our 20,000+ family members and our commitment to innovation and sustainability at www.novolex.com.

Located 16 miles south west of Chicago, Bedford Park is a village in Cook County, Illinois. The population was 580 at the 2010 census. Bedford Park consists of a small residential area and vast amounts of heavy industry sprawling to the east and a small amount to the west.

The plant was built in 1987, manufactures portion cups lids, coffee lids, and cold cup lids, and has approximately 250 employees.

Pactiv Evergreen is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. Pactiv Evergreen is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, religion, creed, age national origin, physical or mental disability, genetic information, gender identity and/or expression, marital status, veteran status or other characteristics or statuses protected by law. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, pleasecall [phone] or email [e-mail].

All information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines and applicable laws.

Pactiv Evergreen employees are subject to post-hire drug and alcohol testing in accordance with company policies

Pactiv Evergreen is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are subject to a drug test (excluding THC*/marijuana/cannabis) and background check at the time of offer.

*THC testing ONLY when such testing is required by law.

“Free transportation to/from the facility (at shift changes) from Ford City Mall.”