Bale Break Operator

Altium Packaging; Reidsville (NC); On-site; USD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Altium Packaging is seeking a Bale Breaker Operator in Reidsville, NC. The role involves transporting staged raw materials to the bale breaker, operating and maintaining the bale breaker, and following Good Manufacturing Practices.

The position requires maintaining records and adhering to safety standards with potential overtime. Minimum two years of manufacturing experience is required; forklift certification is preferred.

Qualifications

• Minimum Requirements: 2+ Years manufacturing experience
• Preferred: Forklift certification

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with corporate and plant safety standards and with applicable laws and regulations issued by regulatory agencies.
• Maintain a constant flow of materials to the bale breaker.
• Operate forklift to retrieve bales from assigned locations.
• Operate and maintain bale breaker and related equipment, including grinder, wire cutter, and tow motor.
• Remove excess waste, including all wires or bands, before submitting bale of raw materials to the bale breaker.
• Maintain proper disposal of full waste boxes and hoppers.
• Keep and report accurate records of all bales processed.
• Maintain a clean work area, including re-submitting bottles that have fallen from bales to the bale breaker.
• Other duties as assigned by management.

Skills

Manufacturing experience

Forklift certification

Job description

Location Address: 606b Walters Street, Reidsville, North Carolina 27320

Work Shift: 12hr-D Shift (United States of America)

The Bale Breaker will transport staged, raw materials to the bale breaker for the grinding process. The Bale Breaker is also expected to follow our company's Good Manufacturing Practices.

The Bale Breaker will transport staged, raw materials to the bale breaker for the grinding process. The Bale Breaker is also expected to follow our company's Good Manufacturing Practices.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with corporate and plant safety standards and with applicable laws and regulations issued by regulatory agencies.
• Maintain a constant flow of materials to the bale breaker.
• Operate forklift to retrieve bales from assigned locations.
• Operate and maintain bale breaker and related equipment, including grinder, wire cutter, and tow motor.
• Remove excess waste, including all wires or bands, before submitting bale of raw materials to the bale breaker.
• Maintain proper disposal of full waste boxes and hoppers.
• Keep and report accurate records of all bales processed.
• Maintain a clean work area, including re-submitting bottles that have fallen from bales to the bale breaker.
• Other duties as assigned by management.

• Reasonable mandatory overtime may be required due to business needs.

Qualifications

• Minimum Requirements: 2+ Years manufacturing experience
• Preferred: Forklift certification

Altium Packaging, Our Culture Differentiates Us!

We incorporate our Guiding Principles into all aspects and at all levels of the organization and use them as a framework for decision-making. We believe our Guiding Principles foster a culture of excellence that benefits both employees and customers.

Our Guiding Principles

• Act with Integrity & in Compliance
• Drive Value Creation
• Be Disciplined Entrepreneurs
• Focus on the Customer
• Act with Humility
• Treat others with Dignity and Respect
• Seeking Fulfillment in your Work

We Believe in Rewarding our Most Important Resource - Our People!

We show our commitment to Total Rewards by providing a competitive, comprehensive benefits package. In addition to medical, dental and vision plans, company holidays and vacation days, tuition reimbursement, learning and training opportunities, bonus potential, and a 401(k) plan with company contributions, Altium Packaging locations offer rewards and recognition programs and opportunities to make a difference in the community.

EEO Statement

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.

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