Alltrista North Andover - Shipper/Receiver I

Alltrista Plastics LLC, is a subsidiary of Jadex Inc., and is a leading manufacturer in high-volume, precision injection molded parts. The company designs and manufactures with proprietary engineering processes and extensive manufacturing capabilities, from five (5) locations worldwide. From the first spark of an idea, through the design of the mold to the actual manufactured product, Alltrista Plastics focuses all efforts on delivering innovative plastic solutions. The company's core markets include Consumer Products, Medical/Healthcare, Personal Care, Health & Beauty, Caps & Closures, and Packaging.

The Company

Jadex is a leading manufacturer in high-volume, precision injection molded parts. The company designs and manufactures with proprietary engineering processes and extensive manufacturing capabilities, from five (5) locations worldwide. From the first spark of an idea, through the design of the mold to the actual manufactured product, Jadex focuses all efforts on delivering innovative plastic solutions. The company's core markets include Consumer Products, Medical/Healthcare, Personal Care, Health & Beauty, Caps & Closures, and Packaging.

Position Title: Shipper/Receiver I

Location: North Andover

Reports to: Operations Supervisor

Last Modified: February 2023

Position Summary

Works in a team manner assisting on the floor with set-up of equipment, preparing materials, properly entering product into Epicor, organizing the warehouse and shipping product as directed. Functions as a backup Operator or Maintenance Technician when needed.

Primary Functions

• Performs "Line Clearances" on the machine for job changes & sets up the necessary auxiliary equipment needed.
• Ensures the machines are loaded with material according to the production schedule (and visual verification) and replaces material as necessary.
• Assists Operators with daily shift clean up, the preparation of materials and relief during breaks as needed.
• Assists Maintenance Technician and Operations Supervisor with minor machine repairs and mold cleanings.
• Maintains housekeeping in various areas including warehouse, mezzanine, shipping areas, oil spills and equipment.
• Complete 6-S audits in various areas as required, where applicable.
• Moves full skids of product and wraps as necessary.
• Handles daily shipping and receiving functions as needed, including staging finished product in warehouse, loading trucks and completing necessary documentation.
• Supports CIM (Mattec) by loading scrap data as needed, where applicable.
• Completes forklift inspections daily.
• Maintains battery water levels on forklifts daily, where applicable.
• Empties trash cans, including breakroom, and remove any debris at end of shift, where applicable.
• Completes material lot numbers on machine start-ups and updates material lot traceability sheets as needed.
• Supports the QMS by adhering to the system requirements.
• Understands and follows plant safety rules. Helps to identify and eliminate any safety hazard or concern.
• Maintains compliance with company policy and procedures.
• Responsible for reporting any problems or concerns to direct Supervisor.
• Maintains good working relations with all other employees. Strives to have no conflicts with other employees.
• Requires regular attendance to perform essential element as contained herein between the assigned start and end times for work.
• Other duties as assigned.

Key Qualifications

• High school degree or equivalent
• Self-motivated to learn and perform job tasks to meet or exceed customer and company expectations.
• Hands-on mechanical inclination.
• 2 to 3 years related material handling or production experience in a high-volume manufacturing environment including forklift experience.
• Ability to work independently and coordinate efforts with the overall shift goals established by the Supervisor.
• Ability to work 12-hour shifts.

Physical Requirements

The conditions herein are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.

Environment: Normal manufacturing environments; work with machinery and media in or around confined spaces; exposure to chemicals, grease and oils.

Physical: Sufficient physical ability to perform lifting and carrying in excess of 50 lbs.; reaching, kneeling, crawling, climbing; standing for moderate periods of time.

Vision: See in the normal visual range with or without correction; vision sufficient to read computer screens and printed documents.

Hearing: Hear in the normal audio range with or without correction

Other: Ability to work overtime or occasionally on weekends with short notice.

The above statements describe the general nature and level of responsibilities for this position and are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of this position. Company management may assign other relevant, business-related duties.

Jadex Inc and its Businesses do not discriminate in employment based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factor.

Other details

• Job Family Hourly
• Pay Type Hourly

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