Baler Operator: Cardboard Baling & Production Efficiency

Hollander; Martinsville (VA); On-site; USD 16,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Hollander in Martinsville, VA is seeking a Baler Operator to operate and maintain the baling machine that compresses cardboard into compact bales loaded onto pallets for shipping.

The role emphasizes teamwork, safety, reliability, and the ability to follow procedures. Prior machine operation experience and basic math skills are required, with on-the-job training provided to ensure efficient production.

Qualifications

• High School or equivalent required.
• Experience operating machinery is required.
• Ability to read, write and follow directions.
• Basic math skills including addition, subtraction, multiplication and division.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain the baling machine.
• Load cardboard and bale, ensure quality and safety.
• Keep work area clean and organized; follow safety rules.
• Perform basic inspections and report equipment status.
• Work with team to meet production targets.

Skills

Experience in machine operation

Independent worker

Reading and writing

Math skills

Education

High School or equivalent

Job description

Hollander in Martinsville, VA is seeking a Baler Operator to operate and maintain the baling machine that compresses cardboard into compact bales loaded onto pallets for shipping.

The role emphasizes teamwork, safety, reliability, and the ability to follow procedures. Prior machine operation experience and basic math skills are required, with on-the-job training provided to ensure efficient production.