Machine Operator

CHEP helps move more goods to more people, in more places than any other organization on earth via our 347 million pallets, crates and containers. We employ approximately 13,000 people and operate in 60 countries. Through our pioneering and sustainable share-and-reuse business model, the world’s biggest brands trust us to help them transport their goods more efficiently, safely and with less environmental impact. You’ll be at the frontline of CHEP in a busy, demanding job. Our supply chain team is the heart of our business, connecting 300,000 supply chains for some of the world’s biggest and best-loved brands. You’ll learn new ways of working with automation and technology to work smarter. Your safety is our number one priority, and the team will welcome, respect, and support you throughout your growth and accomplishments.

Responsibilities

• Preparation and Operation of Tools and Equipment:
  • Set up and prepare tools and equipment for production and assembly line use.
  • Ensure that all necessary materials and components are available and in proper quantities.
  • Conduct routine inspections to identify any issues with tools and equipment before operation.
  • Operate equipment that cuts wood and wood products to specified lengths.
• Equipment Monitoring:
  • Operate machinery to support product and material flow along the production line.
  • Monitor equipment functionality, looking out for jams, glitches, or irregularities.
  • Address minor jams and disruptions promptly to minimize downtime and maintain efficiency.
  • Report any larger equipment issues or malfunctions to the technical maintenance team.
  • Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors to ensure a smooth production flow.
• Safety and Compliance:
  • Adhere to all safety protocols and guidelines while operating machinery.
  • Maintain a clean and organized work environment, following company safety standards.
  • Report any safety hazards or concerns to supervisors immediately.
• Other Duties as Assigned.
• Physical Requirements:
  • Lift and carry 77 lbs at least 33% of the work shift.
  • Push items with a maximum force of 34 lbs./feet.
  • Pull items with a maximum force of 34 lbs./feet.

Skills

• Accountability
• Active Listening
• Computer Literacy
• Critical Thinking
• Decision Making
• Interpersonal Skills
• Managerial Confidence
• Mathematic Literacy
• Time Management
• Verbal Communication