Open-Up Operator - 3rd Shift

Kids for the Future; Shoemakersville (PA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

Kids for the Future is seeking a full‑time non‑exempt worker to read and understand work orders, locate and handle fabric rolls in the warehouse, unroll and weigh rolls, and perform related tasks. You will also mark and sew rolls as needed, keep areas clean, and participate in safety training.

The role requires teamwork and good basic math, with 8–12 hour shifts and overtime. On-site duties include operating pallet jacks and tow motors after training, pushing/pulling boxes of dry fabric, and

Qualifications

• Read and understand work orders.
• Stand for most of the shift.
• Communicate with peers and supervisors about problems.
• Understand basic math (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division).
• Work 8–12 hour shifts and overtime.

Responsibilities

• Read and understand work orders.
• Find correct Lot of rolls in warehouse using provided paperwork.
• Unroll the material rolls as described on the work order.
• Weigh the Lot.
• Mark ends of rolls as needed.
• Sew ends of rolls together as needed.
• Perform daily cleaning of area.
• Understand basics of the dye/bleach/finish business (training will be provided).
• Other tasks manager asks of employee.

Skills

Teamwork

Read English

Communication

Basic math

Stamina

Tools

Pallet jack

Tow motor

Job description

• Base Pay $19.00 / Hour
• Employee Type FT Non-Exempt

Description

Job Description

• Read and understand work orders
• Find correct Lot of rolls in warehouse using provided paperwork
• Unroll the material rolls in the manner described on the work order
• Weigh the Lot
• Mark ends of rolls as needed
• Sew ends of rolls together as needed
• Perform daily cleaning of area
• Understand the basics of the dye/bleach/finish business (we will train)
• Other tasks manager asks of employee

Job Requirements

• Read and understand English
• Push/Pull wheeled boxes of dry fabric from one area of plant to another.
• Stand for most of the shift
• Operate various tow motor vehicles, including pallet jack (will be trained)
• Wear PPE: safety glasses, appropriate clothing
• Participate in safety training (as a class and as a webinar)
• Communicate with peers and supervisors about problems that arise during processing
• Work as a team
• Understand basic math skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division)
• Work 8-12 hour shifts and overtime

Additional Information

• Is this requisition for a backfill or a new position? Backfill