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1St Helper Jobs in Georgia (NOW HIRING)

Machine Operator 1st Shift

Austell, GA · On-site

$15.25 - $18.50/hr

Train and assist First and Second Helpers with job duties on the machine. * Cross-train on other machines. * Complete necessary reports in an accurate and timely manner, including but not limited to:

Machine Operator 1st Shift

Austell, GA · On-site

$15.25 - $18.50/hr

Train and assist First and Second Helpers with job duties on the machine. * Cross-train on other machines. * Complete necessary reports in an accurate and timely manner, including but not limited to:

Machine Helper 1st Shift

Austell, GA · On-site

$14.50 - $18/hr

Machine Helper Shift: 1st Location : Austell, GA Job Type : Full Time, Hourly Perks of Pratt: Within 1 Month: Eligible for insurance benefits At 3 Months: 401k with partial match At 6 Months: Paid ...

Machine Helper 1st Shift

Austell, GA · On-site

$14.50 - $18/hr

Machine Helper Shift: 1st Location : Austell, GA Job Type : Full Time, Hourly Perks of Pratt: Within 1 Month : Eligible for insurance benefits At 3 Months : 401k with partial match At 6 Months : Paid ...

Machine Helper 1st Shift

Albany, GA · On-site

$14.75 - $18.50/hr

Machine Helper Shift: 1st Location : Albany, GA Job Type : Full Time, Hourly Perks of Pratt: Within 1 Month: Eligible for insurance benefits At 3 Months: 401k with partial match At 6 Months: Paid ...

Helper

Winder, GA

$14 - $17.75/hr

Recycle Waste Management Helper Location: Winder, GA Pay Rate: 17 Hr ... Shift: 1st Shift, 6:00 AM - 6:00 PM (may vary between 9 to 12 hrs.) Are you ready to make a ...

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Second Helper

Athens, GA · On-site

$20.90/hr

Second Helper| Hiring Immediately | Athens, GA Compensation * Competitive starting pay rate of $20 ... Rotating weekly 1st to 2nd shift * 1st shift 07:00 AM - 03:00 PM * 2nd shift 03:00 PM - 11:00 PM ...

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Machine Helper

Canton, GA · On-site

$16/hr

Openwork is a talent-first staffing company on a mission to bring ease and thoughtfulness to an industry we've held a footing in for 50+ years. We believe there's more to life than livelihood, but ...

Kitchen helper

Duluth, GA · On-site

$12 - $15/hr

Join the Team at Vinny's Kitchen as a Kitchen Helper! Looking for a hands-on role in a fast-paced ... Take the first step by applying today and joining the Vinny's Kitchen family in Duluth, GA. Let ...

Machine Operator 2nd Shift

Austell, GA · On-site

$15.25 - $18.75/hr

Train and assist First and Second Helpers with job duties on the machine. * Cross-train on other machines. * Complete necessary reports in an accurate and timely manner, including but not limited to:

Second Helper

Athens, GA · On-site

$20.90/hr

Second Helper| Hiring Immediately | Athens, GA Compensation * Competitive starting pay rate of $20 ... Rotating weekly 1st to 2nd shift * 1st shift 07:00 AM - 03:00 PM * 2nd shift 03:00 PM - 11:00 PM ...

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Welder Helper

Camak, GA · On-site

$14.50 - $18.25/hr

Welder Helper AMAT Camak, Georgia, United States Job ID: 527772 Conrad Yelvington Distributors, a ... If you're up for a rewarding challenge, we invite you to take the first step and apply today! Once ...

Machine Helper

Canton, GA · On-site

$16/hr

Openwork is a talent-first staffing company on a mission to bring ease and thoughtfulness to an industry weve held a footing in for 50+ years. We believe theres more to life than livelihood, but that ...

Machine Helper

Warner Robins, GA · On-site

$13.50 - $17/hr

MACHINE HELPER SUMMARY Responsible for all activities associated with helping operators on all ... You will train on 1st then go to the off-shift. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Can include but are not ...

Welder Helper

Camak, GA · On-site

$14.50 - $18.25/hr

The maintenance helper will ensure Health & Safety standards are met by complying with legislation ... If you're up for a rewarding challenge, we invite you to take the first step and apply today! Once ...

Machine Helper

Warner Robins, GA · On-site

$13.50 - $17/hr

MACHINE HELPER SUMMARY Responsible for all activities associated with helping operators on all ... You will train on 1st then go to the off-shift. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Can include but are not ...

Systems Helper

Albany, GA · On-site

$14.75 - $18.75/hr

Our Employee-Owned company has immediate full-time openings for a Systems Helper in Albany, GA ... By putting our people first, we are able to consistently deliver to the highest quality standards ...

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Machine Operator 1st Shift

Pratt Industries

Austell, GA • On-site

$15.25 - $18.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Pratt Industries rating

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 111 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

44th of 122 rated packaging manufacturers


Job description

Position: Machine Operator

Shift: 1st

Location: Austell, GA

Job Type: Full Time, Hourly

Perks of Pratt:

Within 1 Month: Eligible for insurance benefits

At 3 Months: 401k with partial match

At 6 Months: Paid vacation days

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Parental leave
  • Vision insurance

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Job Description

Overview:

  • Responsible for all activities associated with running the machine, including setup, operation, cleanup, and recommending improvements to operations.

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Monitor product quality, including, but not limited to, loose liner, warp, correct size, and print.
  • Check equipment for damage.
  • Maximize the utilization of equipment by operating the machinery at available capacity and speed.
  • Train and assist First and Second Helpers with job duties on the machine.
  • Cross-train on other machines.
  • Complete necessary reports in an accurate and timely manner, including but not limited to: Production Data, Machine Operational Status, Safety Data, Quality Data.
  • Turn in maintenance work orders to supervision for needed repairs. Be proactive in the maintenance of equipment.
  • Switch duties with First Helper as necessary.
  • Comply with all company policies and procedures, including safety and maintaining good housekeeping.
  • Adhere to production schedule. Makes recommendations for optimizing the schedule to meet cost, quality and service goals. Reports any unusual scheduling issues to the supervisor.
  • Additional duties may be assigned by management.

Qualifications:

  • Must be able to learn and assist in mechanical set up.
  • Must be able to help troubleshoot problems and assist in necessary repairs.
  • Must have a reasonable knowledge of current Production Software.

Required Skills:

  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Intermediate computer skills
  • Strong math/algebra skills
  • Problem solving and critical thinking

Educational Requirements:

  • High school diploma or equivalent experience preferred, not required.
  • Prior experience as a helper preferred.
  • Prior experience in the corrugated industry preferred.

Physical Demands:

  • The employee is regularly required to walk and talk and hear.
  • The employee is frequently required to stand; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; and reach with hands and arms.
  • The employee is occasionally required to sit.
  • Vision requirements include: close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

Work Environment:

  • Work space is not climate controlled and can reach both hot and cold extremes (30 degrees - 110 degrees Fahrenheit).
  • Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Pratt Industries is America's 5th largest paper and packaging company with more than 7,500 highly skilled employees dedicated to the environment and sustainability. Pratt Industries is one of the largest corrugated packaging companies in America, with sophisticated manufacturing facilities in more than a dozen states. The company operates three of the most modern, cost effective paper mills in the country, as well as a series of sheet and box plants strategically placed throughout the United States offering a wide range of creative packaging solutions. Pratt Industries is committed to recycling and the environment by "harvesting the urban forest."

Pratt Industries offers competitive compensation plans with incentive opportunities, full benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, FSA, All State, Pre-Paid Legal, and 401(k) with company match, paid vacation, and paid holidays.


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