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$25.49/hr

... systems, and material handling equipment. Essential Duties & Responsibilities Automated Palletizing ... Experience operating automatic palletizers and automated stretch wrapping equipment is strongly ...

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Rockford, MI · Hybrid

$70K - $91K/yr

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    Relief Operator - 2nd shift - $22.35/hour - Recycling Plant

    York, PA • On-site

    Graham Packaging Company
    Plastics and Rubber Products Manufacturing • 10K+ employees

    $22.35/hr

    Full-time

    Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

    Re-posted 5 days ago


    Graham Packaging rating

    7.2

    Company rating: 7.2 out of 10

    Based on 54 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


    Job description

    Company Statement
    Graham Packaging is a people, planet and values-based company and a leader in sustainable packaging manufacturing. From the kitchen to the laundry room, Graham Packaging is part of your everyday life.
    For employees at Graham, our Blue Culture is part of their everyday lives, too. In other words, Blue is how we do things here.
    At Graham, we are united by a clear vision. We know our part and help those around us know theirs, encouraging one another to continuously improve. We create a safe, challenging environment to innovate by supporting creative ideas and new ways of thinking. We take the initiative to cultivate our individual growth and help others do the same, while keeping ourselves and one another accountable. And we actively promote cooperation, collaboration, integrity and respect across regions and teams to foster an engaged, diverse and connected workforce.
    We value our employees, and a Blue Culture allows for the most rewarding employee experience as part of the Graham family. Blue is how we feel about what we do-together-to create a better tomorrow. Working at Graham means you lead constructively with clear goals, use diverse thinking to drive excellence, accountability, innovation, as well as demonstrating collaboration, embracing learning, and taking action for continuous improvement and growth.
    Overview
    Graham Packaging Company has an opening for a Relief Operator (Extruder Operator/Forklift Driver/Sorter) based in York, PA at our Recycling Plant.
    The opening is for 2nd shift, which operates during the hours of 2:48 PM to 11:00 PM Monday through Friday.
    The starting pay for this position is $22.35 per hour, plus $2.00 per hour shift differential.
    Weekly Pay and Benefits Effective Day One and Vacation after 90-days!
    Responsibilities
    The employee in this position will work in all areas of the plant as needed as an Extruder Operator, Forklift Operator, and Sorter. The primary duties include:
    Extruder Operator:
    • Understands, follows and enforces all established safety, health, quality GMP and Company policies, procedures and recognized practices.
    • Perform entire line set up (palletizing system, pellet handling system, flake vacuum system, and scale system.
    • Fill out extruder process sheet appropriately and accurately.
    • Fill out extruder screen change log appropriately and accurately.
    • Pack bulk boxes within spec and quality post-consumer resin.
    • Perform quality assurance tests (volatile, pellet count, melt index, color scan, and press outs).
    • Print label and label box per Graham Recycling's color standard.
    • Remove bulk box from scale and store in warehouse in the appropriate row.
    • Perform routine maintenance (c/o vacuum filters, pelletizer blades, and clean out air classifier filter).
    • Check and refill distilled water tank.
    • Monitor pelletizer water temperature.
    • Monitor pelletizing system and make adjustments accordingly.
    • Monitor extruder and make adjustments accordingly.

    Forklift Driver
    • Load production lines, as instructed by the production supervisor with appropriate raw materials.
    • Maintain current and correct raw material inventory.
    • Unload raw materials from trailers, fill out unload sheets to ensure proper raw materials count. Calculate raw materials weight per bale, and fill out contamination report on unloaded raw material.
    • Dump and bale hoppers of sorted raw materials.
    • Dump hoppers of contamination in the trash compactor.
    • Remove bulk boxes of aluminum cans from line, put lid on box, and store box in appropriate row in the warehouse in a neat, orderly manner.
    • Remove hoppers of scrap metal from lines, and dump in the appropriate metal bin in the yard.
    • Remove chipper wire hopper from underneath the wire chipper; dump in the appropriate metal bin in the yard.
    • Remove finished goods from production lines, and store in the appropriate rows in the warehouse in a neat, orderly manner.
    • Receive parts and supplies and store in designated areas. Secure packing slips for receiving and properly complete all necessary paperwork.
    • Keep work area clean.
    • Train fellow employees as requested.

    Sorter:
    • Sort contamination out of raw materials.
    • Sort raw material colors.
    • Perform housekeeping duties as assigned by supervisors.
    • Clean out dryers on blade changes and blade rotations.
    • Keep work station clean.
    • Follow all safety regulations and requirements.
    • Train fellow employees as requested.
    • Other duties as assigned by supervisor.

    Qualifications
    Minimum of 1 year forklift experience preferred.
    Forklift Operators are required to interact with other managers, employees, vendors, and customers. Therefore, the following skills and proficiencies are also essential requirements of the position:
    • Ability to maintain regular, predictable, and punctual attendance.
    • Excellent verbal and written communication, including the ability to effectively communicate with internal and external customers.
    • Must be able to work under pressure and meet deadlines, while maintaining a positive attitude and providing exemplary customer service.
    • Ability to work independently and to carry out assignments to completion within parameters of instructions given, prescribed routines, and standard accepted practices.
    • Communicates effectively: conveys facts and information clearly both verbally and written.
    • Collaborates well with others: proactively contributes to group objectives; volunteers to help others.

    Compensation Statement
    The expected salary range for the position described in this posting is made in accordance with the legal mandates of certain jurisdictions within the United States. The final agreed-upon compensation is based on individual qualifications and experience.
    Benefits Statement
    Benefits include medical, dental, vision and basic life insurance. Employees are able to enroll in the company's 401K Employee Saving Plan and may participate in its Employee Wellness Program. Employees will also receive paid time off in accordance with company policy and state law requirements.
    EEO Disclaimer
    Graham Packaging is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, religion, creed, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, gender identity and/or expression, marital status, veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

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    About Graham Packaging

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    Graham Packaging is a people, planet and values-based company and a leader in sustainable packaging manufacturing. From the kitchen to the laundry room, Graham Packaging is part of your everyday life. For employees at Graham, our Blue Culture is part of their everyday lives, too. In other words, Blue is how we do things here.

    Industry

    Plastics and rubber products manufacturing

    Company size

    10,000+ Employees

    Headquarters location

    York, PA, US

    Year founded

    1970