What are the responsibilities and job description for the Processor I position at Brodart?
Under the direction of the Supervisor, Operations, this position provides for the efficient processing of materials as may be required to satisfy customer orders.
***Brodart Co. is an Equal Opportunity Employer as to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.***
- Responsible to unload materials in preparation for processing and to re-load materials upon completion using a pallet jack or other equipment to move materials as needed.
- Responsible to pick books for customer orders.
- Place selected books into or onto appropriate container which includes totes that travel via a conveyor line or on book trucks which must be manually moved.
- Responsible to stock and shelve inventory for future orders. Research and correct stocking errors as needed.
- Performs the following functions as assigned as part of the processing of materials according to specific instructions and customer requirements:
- Pocketer - Glues kits into books according to process codes.
- Labeler - Attach labels to spines of books pulls dust covers from books.
- Sizer - Measures each book with a ruler and pulls a plastic jacket to fit each book.
- Inserter - Inserts dust cover into a plastic jacket, books without dust cover get protection tapes over the spine labels.
- Gluer - Glues or tapes jackets onto books according to process codes.
- Biller - Takes care of paperwork and checks the books for quality.
- Responsible to perform specials processing to include RFID, security tags, special labels as required by the customer.
- Responsible to perform other duties of equal or lesser classification irrespective of required change in department, hours (including mandatory overtime) or work conditions as directed by supervisor.
- Maintain safe, clean and organized work areas.
- Cross training and substitution of tasks that may be of higher classification as required by supervision.
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Finger dexterity and ability to measure and read a ruler.
- Ability to read and follow written or verbal instructions, accurately count and have good eyesight.
- Flexible to make appropriate decisions regarding safety in handling materials and respond to changing work environments.
- Ability to work/communicate effectively and respectfully with co-workers and to adhere to Brodart rules, policies and standards of conduct.
- Must be able to work in a production environment that may be subject to varied temperatures and other conditions, such as noise (conveyor), dust and glue or adhesives.
- Must be able to stand/walk for 8 hour shifts and possess the ability to frequently bend and lift 35 lbs. and up to 50 lbs. occasionally and push book trucks weighing several hundred pounds.
- This position is subject to scheduled overtime which may be required based on production needs.
***Brodart Co. is an Equal Opportunity Employer as to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.***