Baler Operator

Open Door Mission; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join Open Door Mission as a Baler Operator, responsible for operating a baler machine and maintaining a safe work environment. You will contribute to environmental sustainability while being part of a Christ-centered team that serves those in need. This full-time role includes benefits like health insurance and a 401(K) plan.

Benefits

401(K) plan with company contribution

Health Insurance options

Flexible Spending Account

Paid Time Off

11 Paid Holidays

Complimentary Meals

Qualifications

• Visible relationship with Christ and regular church attendance.
• Ability to lift 30 pounds and maintain prolonged periods of standing.
• Comfortable bending to ground level.

Responsibilities

• Load clothing/cardboard into baler equipment safely.
• Operate baler equipment only as instructed.
• Maintain a clean and orderly work area.

Skills

Physical stamina

Safety awareness

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Every day of the year, Open Door Mission provides safe shelter, meals, clothing, recovery, and life-changing programs and services to hungry and homeless in Omaha and Southwest Iowa. It’s a daunting task, and we cannot do it alone. If you are a dedicated Christian, with a desire to impact others through your job and feel good about your contribution, we hope that you will view our current job openings and prayerfully consider applying.

Location: Omaha, NE

Job Id:348

# of Openings:1

Join the Open Door Mission team of dedicated staff who are committed to full-time ministry and breaking the cycle of homelessness and poverty!

ABOUT THE POSITION

The Baler Operator will run the baler machine to compress and bind recyclable product. The recycled bales created by this position help the environment, save ODM money, and bring in revenue.

RESPONSIBILITIES

- Load clothing/cardboard into baler equipment safely.

- Operate baler equipment only as instructed

- Consistently hit the desired weights on bales as directed by supervisor.

- Maintain a clean and orderly work area.

- Record the weight of finished bales and report to supervisor

- Seek to exemplify Jesus Christ daily and be prepared to share the gospel or pray with others as opportunities arise.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

- You have a visible relationship with Christ and regularly attend a Bible-believing church.

- Ability to go prolonged periods of standing and walking

- Must be able to repeatedly bend to ground level

- Must be able to lift 30 pounds

- High School Diploma

PERKS & AVAILABLE BENEFITS

• 401(K) plan with a 2% company contribution and 4% company match
• Health Insurance option
  • Health Savings Account with employer contribution
• Flexible Spending Account
• Complimentary Life Insurance, Accidental Death/Dismemberment Insurance, and long-term disability.
• Paid Time Off (Vacation, Personal, and Sick)
• 11 Paid Holidays
• RightNow Media Membership
• Christ-centered staff culture
• On-campus cafeteria with complimentary meals

Job Type: Full Time

Pay Range: $15.00 - $17.00 per hour

Schedule: Monday - Friday 7:00AM - 3:30PM

ABOUT OPEN DOOR MISSION

Open Door Mission is a Gospel Rescue Mission founded in 1954 committed to breaking the cycle of homelessness and poverty. Each day, Open Door Mission’s campus offers 917 safe, shelter beds to people experiencing homelessness, serves over 4,747 nutritious meals to feed the hungry, and provides homeless preventive resources to more than 1,000 people living in poverty to empower them to remain in their own homes.

At Open Door Mission, we believe in coming alongside people experiencing homelessness and poverty, empathizing with their situation and speaking truth into their lives—that they are worthy, valued and created in the image of God. It’s our passion, our calling. And we’ve been doing it since 1954.

Our Impact in 2024:

• Provided 195,125 nights of safe shelter.
• Served 2.0 million nutritious meals to feed the hungry.
• Empowered 33,123 individuals to remain in their own homes andpreventing homelessness.
• Celebrated 77 graduates from life-changing programs.
• Helped 311 individuals achieve stable housing.
• Provided a Learning Center and Tutoring Lab for 94 children.
• Assisted 404 men and women in finding employment.

Apply today to join the team that's inspiring HOPE for lasting change in our community!