What are the responsibilities and job description for the General Labor/Baler position at ProAmpac?
Job Overview
Entry-level general labor/baler position at Beaverton Bag Plant with a wide variety of internal growth opportunities. We are looking for a motivated individual who is looking for a long-term career in a fast-paced production environment. Our workplace requires individuals who are safety-minded, mechanically inclined and understand the needs of the business while maintaining focus on customer satisfaction, quality and productivity. The primary function of the baler is to move and palletize pre-wrapped bundles of paper bags at the end of a bag production conveyor line.
This is a Union Facility.
Candidate Must Be Flexible to Work the Following Shifts:
Must be able to work occasional Saturdays and overtime as needed
Day Shift – 7:00am – 3:00pm
Swing Shift – 3:00pm – 11:00pm
Night Shift – 11:00pm – 7:00am
The Job You Will Perform:
- Follow production order to stack 10-50 pound bundles on pallets
- Utilize vacuum lift to move heavier bales from the discharge conveyor to pallets
- Wrap bundles using paper gum tape
- Occasional use of manual pallet jack
- Sorting and lifting pallets
- Baling 3-5 machine lines per shift
- General housekeeping duties
- Other duties as assigned
The Skills You Will Bring:
- Ability to use basic tools such as t-handles and wrenches
- Physical ability to lift up to 50lbs
- Physical ability to stand 8 to 12 hours