Hands-On Baling Machine Operator — Recycling Growth

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East; Washington (Washington County); On-site; USD 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Hands-on training

Stable opportunity

Job summary

Express Employment Professionals is hiring a Baling Machine Operator in Washington, PA. The role involves operating and monitoring baling and production equipment to compress recyclables and waste into bales, with a focus on safety and quality.

Qualified candidates should have experience with manufacturing equipment and forklift operation. The position offers a stable, hands-on opportunity within a manufacturing environment with clear safety guidelines.

Qualifications

• Previous experience operating manufacturing equipment or industrial machinery preferred.
• Basic mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to safely operate machinery and follow procedures.
• Reliable attendance and strong work ethic.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate and monitor baling machines and production equipment.
• Load materials into baling equipment and adjust settings as needed.
• Monitor weight, density, size, and quality of finished bales.
• Secure finished bales and move to storage areas.
• Operate material handling equipment as needed.
• Perform routine inspections and basic maintenance.
• Complete production reports and inventory logs.
• Follow OSHA regulations and safety procedures.

Skills

Manufacturing equipment

Troubleshooting

Attention to detail

Forklift experience

Independent work

Tools

Forklift

Pallet jack

Job description

Express Employment Professionals is hiring a Baling Machine Operator in Washington, PA. The role involves operating and monitoring baling and production equipment to compress recyclables and waste into bales, with a focus on safety and quality.

Qualified candidates should have experience with manufacturing equipment and forklift operation. The position offers a stable, hands-on opportunity within a manufacturing environment with clear safety guidelines.