Bag Catcher

Job Description

Bag Catcher
Florence, KY
Compensation Includes Starting Pay Rate of $19.02/hour
Available Shift 7am - 7pm 7pm - 7am

Responsibilities

• Continuously perform all required tasks in a safe manner, adhering to all established safety rules and procedures.
• Must take immediate action to correct and/or report any unsafe conditions and hazards.
• Ensure guarding is in place at all times.
• Keep work area clean and organized, per standards.
• Ensure that work is being performed in a manner to produce quality products, according to our quality requirements and specifications.
• Follow all applicable food service policies and procedures.
• Follow all PPE policies, wearing steel toed shoes, hearing protection, safety glasses, hair nets/beard nets, etc. as required.
• Meet production targets set by management.
• Catch bags as they come off machine and inspect bags for flaws in quality, assembly, print or other problems, and reject those that do not meet standards set by management.
• Place proper number of bags into sleeve in the press.
• Report machine adjustments and repairs to be done to Collator Tender/Adjuster Supervisor.

Qualifications

• Reading, writing and basic math skills are needed to complete paperwork.
• This is an entry level position.
• Must have ability to discern detail and make decisions about bag quality.
• Must be able to keep up with pace of machine.

Benefits

• Comprehensive and competitive benefits that include medical, dental and vision insurance.
• A variety of other well-being resources focused on mental, physical and financial health.

Community Engagement

• At Novolex, giving back to the local communities that support us is important.
• The Focused Giving Program prioritizes support for organizations whose missions promote sustainability initiatives or address food and hunger needs.
• We encourage facility level support of activities in the communities where our employees live and work.

Training and Development

• Constant opportunities for advancement.
• From skills development to advanced education programs, training and development programs and courses are available through MyLearning.
• Programs include company and industry training curricula, support for formal education through the Tuition Reimbursement Program (Non-Union), and a Learning Management System that supports and enhances employee skills at all levels of the organization.