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Logistics Operator
Making Better Happen
Our story goes back more than 150 years, tothe windy coast where Sweden and Denmark meet.
From our success in Scandinavia, we've growninto the world's leading specialist producer of plant-based oils, employingmore than 4000 people all across the globe.
We work with our customers to make theproducts you love even better. The oils we produce go into making yourchocolate extra creamy or putting the crunch into your croissant. And it'snot just food - we work across industries to make products that are higherquality, healthier and better for the planet.
Every one of us works towards our sharedpurpose: Making Better Happen™.
Everything we do is about Making BetterHappen together.
Join nearly 4,000 like-minded colleagues globally and build abetter future with us.
Build a better future as a Logistics Operator in Newark, NJ
Hourly Rate: $24
Possible Bonus: 5%
AAK Newark
About the role
TheLogistics Operator is involved with the successful daily operation of the AAKPort Newark, NJ facility on a 5-day a week, day-shift basis. Some daily andweekend overtime is necessary. Theposition requires attention to detail, good record keeping, and the safe andefficient operation of equipment.
Responsibilities
Accountable for:
Maintaining sanitation standards for assigned areas.
Loading vegetable oil in railcars/tank wagons and accurately completing documentation.
Following procedures to safely off-load rail cars/tank wagons/CBEs/totes/drums.
Zero lost time injuries while performing job.
Responsible for:
Assisting refinery operators in tasks requiring additional manpower.
Using the forklift and other company tools and equipment in proper and safe method.
Assisting with packaging, shipping, and maintaining warehouse organization.
Assisting maintenance employees with their tasks as able and as requested.
Communicating effectively with the day supervisor on issues and problems that may occur.
Report all incidents to Supervisor/Manager.
Participating in company activities such as; Safety Committee, Audit committees, employee task force, Kaizen Teams etc. Contribute to the effort in controlling costs and minimizing waste.
Following company PPE policy and ensuring it is administered on-site.
Proper documentation and data entry.
Understanding and following environmental protection policies set forth by company.
About you
8 hour OSHA on site safety training
High School Diploma or GED Equivalent
Forklift certification. (preferred)
Able to operate manual or electrical pallet jacks.
Computer literate.
Strong problem solving and math skills
Strong equipment troubleshooting skills
Excellent communication (verbal and written), time management and organizational skills
2-3 years in related field or related experience in manufacturing facility (preferred)
In return AAK offer
Career paths, training and development, e-learning and tuition reimbursement programs offer potential for you to progress your future career
Comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental and vision) starting date of hire
Health Savings Account with AAK annual contribution of $1,000-$1,500
We match 100% of the first 3% you contribute to your 401(k), and 50% of the next 3%
Free Life and Disability insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Supplemental Pet Insurance, Identity Theft Protection and Legal Insurance Plans
Discounts on travel, amusement parks, concerts, movies, and more
Celebrations, events, and activities on site and supporting our communities
Recognition incentives for service and peer to peer recognition
About AAK
Everything AAK does is about Making Better Happen™. We specialize in plant-based oils that are the value-adding ingredients in many of the products people love to consume. We make these products better tasting, healthier, and more sustainable. At the heart of AAK's offer is Customer Co-Development, combining our desire to understand what better means for each customer, with the unique flexibility of our production assets, and a deep knowledge of many products and industries, including Chocolate & Confectionery, Bakery, Dairy, Plant-based Foods, Special Nutrition, Foodservice and Personal Care. Our 4,000 employees support our close collaboration with customers through 25 regional sales offices, 15 dedicated Customer Innovation Centers, and with the support of more than 20 production facilities. Listed on Nasdaq Stockholm and with our headquarters in Malmö, Sweden, AAK has been Making Better Happen™ for more than 150 years.
AAKprohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation,age, national origin, physical or mental disability, religion, veteran status,and any other class of individuals protected from discrimination under state orfederal law in any aspect of the access to, admission, or treatment of studentsin its programs and activities, or in employment and application for employment.