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1st Shift Baler Operator

Saica Pack USA
Hamilton, OH Full Time
POSTED ON 4/14/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/9/2026

Description:

For over seven decades, Saica Group has worked to revolutionize the packaging industry across Europe, providing innovative, high performance and environmentally sustainable solutions.

Our long history of success reflects our unique focus on the future, our ability to create opportunities for our employees and our customers, as well as our drive to continuously innovate new and better ways to improve efficiency and reduce the environmental impact of packaging and paper waste.

We are excited to announce that we are continuing this pursuit through an expansion into the US market with a new facility in Hamilton, Ohio.

Saica Pack, US is currently hiring for a Baler Operator for 3rd Shift with the following qualifications:

Essential Job Functions:

To carry out shredder, baler, loading trucks according to quality and safety procedures.

Main tasks/functions/responsibilities:

To comply with Quality, Safety, Environment and Food Control policies.

To keep work area clean and tidy.

To pick the waste from corrugator, converting and rework to the baler room.

To drive the forklift truck following the safety procedures.

To fill the waste management documents correctly.

Using the forklift, to load the bales to the trucks and communicate when a truck is full and ready to be picked up.

To check, identify and record in the computer system all of the parameters required by the system (wastage, units, etc.)

To know how the machine operates and the procedures to be followed so that tasks are carried out in an optimum manner.

To train people in the tasks that the job involves, as determined by Management.

To carry out the established product quality controls and comply with all applicable regulations.

To inform their immediate superior of any anomalies in relation to the product, machine, safety or methods.

To carry out the pre-determined preventive maintenance tasks in line with work instructions.

To be responsible for the correct use of the machine and tools.

To collaborate with their immediate superior in the tasks considered opportune.

To adhere to the work procedures and standards defined in the work instructions.

To the extent that such laws prohibit discrimination and harassment, Saica Pack, US shall not discriminate against any applicant, associate, vendor, contractor, customer, or client on the basis of age, race, color, religion, creed, ancestry, national origin, citizenship status, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, physical or mental disability, medical condition (as defined by applicable law), genetic information, military or veterans’ status or any other basis prohibited by law.
Applicants with a disability who need assistance with the application process may contact Human Resources by calling 513-390-1674.

Requirements:

Qualifications and Education Requirements

High school diploma or GED.

Health and Safety

Customer orientation

Team work

Commitment to SAICA

Self-management

Capacity for analysis

Innovation/ Initiative

Impact and influence

People management and development

Strategic vision

Fork lift experience


Manufacturing Environment

Physical Requirement: In addition to normal walking, hearing, and seeing, may frequently be required to grasp/hold tools and perform fine hand manipulation using QC and hand tools. There may be long periods of time spent standing at the production lines. May occasionally sit, twist, bend, squat, stoop, crouch, kneel, reach, speak, smell, and lift up to 40 lbs during the course of the day.

Safety Requirement: May be required to wear common protective or safety equipment such as masks, safety shoes, glasses, gloves, or hearing protection depending on the manufacturing area per company policy.

Environmental Factors: Indoors, climate controlled. Some areas may have exposure to contaminant smells, and/or have distracting noise levels.

Benefits:

Competitive Salary plus bonus!

Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans

Company paid life insurance and AD&D insurance

Great hours

Generous Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

401k plus company match

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