Assistant Line Operator

Revolution Company; Flint, Northern (MI, KY); Hybrid; USD 2,066,000 - 3,031,000; Full time

Job summary

Revolution Company in Flint, MI is hiring Night-Shift Assistant Line Operators for its reprocessing department. This role involves processing various types of plastic through a shredder and feeding it to the wash and extrusion line. You will work in a team environment and stay motivated to achieve goals.

The position requires the ability to operate a shredder, manage conveyors, and maintain clean, safe work areas. Forklift certification is preferred or required.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED preferred.
• Basic math: addition, subtraction, multiplication to record reports.
• Able to read and write in English.
• Experience with automated manufacturing equipment preferred.
• Lifting up to 25–50 lbs regularly; up to 100 lbs on occasion; moving up to 900 lbs with pallet jack.

Responsibilities

• Operate shredder and feed conveyors following safety procedures.
• Safely transport materials from warehouse to preparation area with forklift where needed.
• Maintain quality; prevent color/type contamination during shredding.
• Keep area clean and assist extrusion operator to remove waste.
• Receive and maintain forklift certification; follow all SOPs.

Skills

English literacy

Teamwork

Math skills

Safety awareness

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift certification

Job description

Revolution is now hiring Night-Shift Assistant Line Operators for its reprocessing department in Flint, MI. This role will involve processing various types of plastic through a shredder and feeding it to the wash and extrusion line. The successful candidate will be capable of working within a team environment and be individually motivated to accomplish goals and objectives.

• Work responsibly in a safe manner, following all safe operating procedures and posted requirements.
• Safely operate forklift transporting material from the warehouse to the preparation area near the shredder.
• Maintain quality standards, remove contamination, and prevent mixing of plastic colors/types when shredding.
• Follow safe work practices operating the shredder and feed conveyor.
• Load conveyors repeatedly lift materials weighing up to 50 pounds at the chest and/or head level (i.e., pulling boxes off high stacks, sorting material into trash dumpsters, etc.).
• Responsible for cleaning the area routinely throughout the shift and assisting the extrusion operator in removing chunks and other waste materials from the line.
• The position requires the ability to receive and maintain forklift certification.
• Clean equipment and area between jobs thoroughly.
• Complete assigned tasks as instructed.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED preferred.
• Necessary math skills - Addition, subtraction, and multiplication to record accurate reports.
• Ability to read and write in English.
• Experience with automated manufacturing equipment preferred.
• Ability to periodically lift and carry up to 25 lbs. Frequently lift 50 lbs. Sometimes push up to 100 lbs. Move up to 900 lbs. using a pallet jack.
• Must be able to stand for extended periods in a non-climate-controlled environment.

ABOUT REVOLUTION

It's time to redefine possible. At Revolution, we exist to empower businesses and consumers to contribute to a better future through sustainable loop plastic solutions. Our unique, circular approach results in sustainable products and services that effectively meet the needs of businesses today, while helping prepare them for tomorrow. And we're just getting started. Learn more at revolutioncompany.com

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