What are the responsibilities and job description for the Utility position at Parkdale US Cotton?
ABOUT U.S. COTTON
At U.S. Cotton, we pride ourselves on being the leading manufacturer of high-quality cotton products. Our commitment to innovation, sustainability, and excellence drives us to deliver exceptional value to our customers. With a rich history and a forward-thinking approach, we offer a dynamic and inclusive work environment where employees can thrive and grow. Join us and be part of a team dedicated to making a positive impact in the industry and beyond.
POSITION SUMMARY: The Utility person will ensure that all Machine Operators are continuously supplied with raw materials needed to continue run production.
SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES
Examples of key duties are interpreted as being descriptive and not restrictive in nature.
- Maintain required levels of raw materials at all times for up to eight machines.
- Set up all the supplies required for production.
- Assist in hand-packing and hand-stacking product/cases onto pallets.
- Wrap all completed skids.
- Remove all trash, corrugated, and recycle from the designated section.
- Assist machine operators in gathering production supplies, packaging materials, and loading equipment, including dumping boxes and lifting stacks of cardboard.
- Weigh and document all scrap, recycle, and bulk materials.
- Keep coil bins neat and rotated.
- Return empty coil barrels to the Card Room.
- Keep area safe and clean by assisting with sweeping of the designated section.
- Fill water tank when needed and record information on water tank sheet.
- Complete all necessary paperwork and all required documentation.
- Assist other positions within the department as needed.
- Follow all safety rules and procedures.
- Complete all special projects and/or assignments as directed by the Production Lead or Supervisor.
- Other duties as assigned
- One-year previous manufacturing/industrial experience.
- High School Graduate or GED equivalency
- Ability to multi-task and prioritize.
- Adequate English skills and basic math skills are required.
- Ability to operate powered industrial equipment i.e. baler, hand jack, or floor sweeping equipment.
- None
- This position requires constant standing, as well as walking, pushing, pulling, and lifting up to 30 pounds.
POSITION IN ORGANIZATION
- Reports to: Production Supervisor
- Directly Supervises: None
- Indirectly Supervises: None
- Internal: Production Leads, Cell Leads, Machine Operators, Packers, QA Personnel, Warehouse Personnel, Human Resources, Supervisor, and other Managers
- External: None