Baler Operator & Forklift Technician

RRD; Greensboro (NC); On-site; USD 23,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Paid time off

401(k) with company match

Life insurance

Parental leave

Tuition assistance

Employer discounts

Job summary

RRD is hiring for a material baler operator in Greensboro, NC. You will tend baling machinery to process paper by-products and prepare bales for shipment, while maintaining accurate weight records and daily forklift checks.

The role requires prior manufacturing experience and the ability to perform routine equipment adjustments, mentor teammates, and follow safety and procedural guidelines within a fast-paced print and packaging environment.

Qualifications

• 2 years of manufacturing experience.
• Knowledge of baling equipment settings and operation.
• Ability to perform basic equipment adjustments and routine maintenance.
• Training and mentoring new and existing employees to improve team performance.

Responsibilities

• Tend machines that shred, compress, and bind paper by-products.
• Thread tie bands around bale and tighten ends.
• Open chamber doors and remove bale from machine.
• Move bales to storage using air lifts, pallet jacks or hoist trucks.
• Complete daily forklift condition reports.
• Weigh bales and record gross weight and material grade.
• Perform routine baler maintenance and remove obstructions in cyclone as needed.
• Load bales on trucks/rail cars for disposal and complete shipping manifests.
• Photograph container and seal for verification purposes.

Skills

Forklift operation

Balers equipment operation

Tools

Industrial baler machinery

Job description

RRD is hiring for a material baler operator in Greensboro, NC. You will tend baling machinery to process paper by-products and prepare bales for shipment, while maintaining accurate weight records and daily forklift checks.

The role requires prior manufacturing experience and the ability to perform routine equipment adjustments, mentor teammates, and follow safety and procedural guidelines within a fast-paced print and packaging environment.