Plant Support

American Greetings; Greeneville (TN); On-site; USD 19,286,000 - 27,552,000; Full time

Job summary

American Greetings in Greeneville, TN seeks an industrious plant worker to follow OSHA rules, evaluate scrap, and produce baled material. You will operate baler machinery, manage battery systems for power trucks, and maintain careful records of operations.

Responsibilities include sorting scrap, using a wire binder, maintaining bale weights, and reporting any equipment repairs to the supervisor. A safety-focused, detail-oriented approach is essential in this role.

Qualifications

• Adheres to plant/safety rules and OSHA regulations.
• Operates baler and related recycling equipment.
• Maintains batteries for industrial power trucks and chargers.

Responsibilities

• Collect and evaluate scrap to sort and bale.
• Operate mechanical recycling equipment and wire binder.
• Maintain bale weights and storage records.
• Report needed repairs for train cars and gondolas to supervisor.
• Maintain records for chargers and batteries daily and weekly.

Skills

Safety compliance

Equipment operation

Battery maintenance

Record keeping

Baler operation

Tools

Baler equipment

Wire binder

Industrial power trucks

Job description

• Obeys all plant/safety rules and complies with all OSHA regulations.
• Collects and evaluates scrap material from various departments to sort as applicable and place into baler to be converted into bales.
• Evaluates various types of scrap and strives for optimum salvage.
• Operates mechanical equipment in recycling scrap material.
• Operates wire binder on baler.
• Maintains weight of bales for record keeping.
• Places bale in storage area for disposal.
• Reports repairs needed for train cars and gondolas to supervisor.
• Maintains operation of batteries for all industrial power trucks.
• Maintains power truck batteries to prolong the batteries and chargers life.
• Maintains records pertaining to the history of chargers on a weekly and batteries on a daily basis.