Palletizer Operator - Nights

Church & Dwight; Thomasville (York County); On-site; USD 40,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Church & Dwight in York, PA is seeking a Palletizer Operator for the C shift (nights) to support a fast-paced distribution facility. You will assist the Warehouse Coordinator with directing work flow and scheduling, ensuring safe palletizing operations and efficient use of equipment.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED and 2 years in distribution operations, including forklift operations and WMS familiarity.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 2 years in distribution operations including equipment, materials, workflow, WMS and forklift operations.

Responsibilities

• Promote safety culture and follow plant safety policies.
• Direct product workflow from stretch wrappers to storage locations.
• Maintain pallets and coordinate palletizer changeovers.
• Assist with end of work orders and line clearance during changeover.
• Operate, troubleshoot, and perform PMs on palletizers, wrappers, and labeling systems.
• Provide raw materials to equipment as needed.
• Inspect pallets for quality and document results.
• Assist training and certification programs.

Skills

Forklift operations

Distribution operations

English communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Stand-up forklift

WMS

Job description

A collective energy and ambition. A place where you can make a real difference.

We're a company that genuinely cares about our people, our products, our consumers and the environment.

Our unique, informal culture champions courage, determination and collaboration. Knowing we have an open and supportive team means each of us has the freedom to take responsibility and ownership. We have a shared passion to work hard, innovate and push boundaries.

United by the belief that when we strive for growth, anything is possible. While we might not be the largest company in our industry, we believe we can have the biggest impact because: Together We Have the Power to Win.

ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY:

Palletizer Operator - C Shift (Nights)

Monday - Friday 9:30 pm - 6:00 am

The hourly wage for this position is $28.34, plus $1.00/hour shift dif.

Come join our York, PA facility where we manufacture and distribute products such as A&H Cat Litter, and A&H Laundry Detergent!

ROLE SUMMARY:

This position will be responsible for assisting the Warehouse Coordinator as a working capacity to direct the work flow and scheduling functions in a high volume, fast-paced distribution facility.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (*denotes essential job functions):

• Responsible at all times for promoting a safety culture and awareness within their area. Support and adhere to all plant safety policies and procedures at all times.
• Directs product workflow from stretch wrappers to storage locations.
• Maintains adequate supply of empty pallets for palletizer utilization.
• Coordinates changeovers of palletizers and stretch wrappers.
• Coordinates end of work orders with Manufacturing Technical Line Operators and other operations personnel.
• Ensures line clearance during changeover to new work order.
• Mechanical operation, maintenance, troubleshooting and PM's on all palletizers, stretch wrappers, pallet labeling system (PLS) and associated equipment.
• Supplies raw materials as needed to equipment in palletizer area, such as stretch wrap, labels, ribbon, etc.
• Inspects pallets against quality standards and documents results.
• Assists with training and certification program as needed.
• Other duties as assigned.

MINIMUM EDUCATION, TRAINING, AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 2 years of experience in distribution operations, including equipment, materials, workflow, WMS and forklift operations in a fast-paced distribution environment.

PREFERED EDUCATION, TRAINING, AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

• Preferred experience working on a standup forklift.
• Mechanical and technical ability, ability to troubleshoot, perform PM's, etc.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:

• Strong interpersonal skills - ability to build positive relationships at all levels of the organization.
• Strong communications skills - ability to communicate clearly and concisely in multiple media - verbal, written, etc.
• Must have ability to communicate clearly in English - verbal and written.
• Strong organizational/time management skills.

REQUIRED TRAINING:

Candidates are required to complete all necessary trainings within the defined introductory period.

WORKING CONDITIONS:

The operations is not in a climate controlled environment. Candidates will be exposed to the seasonal temperature variations. All candidates will be required to abide to all PPE standards and department dress code.

Church & Dwight is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities. For more information on our company, our brands and our culture visit us at http://www.churchdwight.com/