Layer Pick Machine Operator

This is New Cold
NewCold is service provider in cold chain logistics with a focus on the development and operation of large, highly automated cold stores. NewCold strives to be crucial in the cold chain of leading food companies, by offering advanced logistic services worldwide. We use latest technology that empowers our people, to handle food responsibly and guarantee food safety in a sustainable way. We challenge the industry, believe in long-term partnerships, and deliver solid investment opportunities that enable next generation logistic solutions.

NewCold is one of the fastest growing companies in cold chain logistics. We are expanding our teams to support this growth. More information on NewCold can be found on www.newcold.com and our social media.

Job Title: Layer Pick Machine Operator
Job Purpose / Job context
Ensure the effective operation of the facility by monitoring and managing the Pallet Stackers and De-stacker and physically correcting issues with the Material Handling Equipment (MHE). Maintain a professional culture on site and a commitment to Health & Safety, in line with company values.
Intended results:

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  Product flow and automated processes are controlled and executed according to plan.
• An understanding of our GLA system and the flow of product pertaining to your responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the proper, complete and safe operation of the automated material flow control system and material handling equipment in the facility
• Ability to troubleshoot and maintain minor operational issues.
• Communicating problems to Team Members
• Ensuring the MHE is operated according to SOPs and supplier guidelines.

Core tasks

• Monitor and manage the automated computer-based conveyor system for smooth product flow throughout the facility.
• Troubleshoot problems that interrupt automated flow by physically investigating and taking corrective action.
• Manually control the operation of conveyors and other material handling equipment when necessary.
• Notify Maintenance Technicians of any equipment needing maintenance or repair and assist team if required.
• Ensure actions are executed in compliance with OSHA, FSDA requirements, and all other company policies to maintain a safe working environment.
• Act in line with agreed procedures for ensuring quality of product is always maintained in line with customer requirements.
• Coordinate with Planners and Maintenance Technicians to ensure any problems are accounted for and resolved with minimal impact to normal operations.
• Coordinate with Planners and Maintenance Technicians to ensure any problems are accounted for and resolved with minimal impact to normal operations.
• Complete Shift Handover reports

Additional Tasks

• Assist in other warehouse activities as required.
• Maintain a clean and tidy work environment.
• Continually look for opportunities for improvement'

Requirements: Education, Experience and Physical Demand

Educational Requirements

• High School Degree