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Operator, Packaging A Auto

Oil-Dri Corporation of America · Ripley, MS · 2 days ago
Art & CreativeFull-time

Responsibilities

  • Follow and support all safety rules and regulations.
  • Operates all automated equipment.
  • Operates Forklift.
  • Reads and monitors electronic equipment and interprets the data to adjust, as necessary.
  • Sets up equipment, performs daily inspections, and makes minor adjustments, as needed.
  • Performs manual tasks such as hand stacking product, as necessary.
  • Periodically weighs product packages to insure consistency.
  • Conducts quality testing on raw materials, “in process materials” and on final product.
  • Generates necessary work orders and checks completed maintenance work.
  • Proposes changes leading to improvements in safety, quality, operations, and cost.
  • Operates Verge processing equipment according to operating procedures and within process parameters.
  • Loads trucks and rail cars.
  • Inspects supplies such as jugs, boxes, and pallets to ensure usable quality.
  • Prepares daily reports, as necessary.
  • Handles daily computing.
  • Performs general plant clean-up and keeps work area clean and free of clutter.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

  • HS Diploma or equivalent required.
  • Passes the pre-employment tests at required results (WPT, Quantitative, verbal, BMCT and Computer Literacy).

Skills & Abilities

  • Able to read, comprehend, and act on product specifications, SOP’s (Standard Operating Procedures), PWI (Process Work Instructions), AIQ processes, and similar documents.
  • Able to read and monitor electronic equipment and interpret the data.
  • Able to understand all safety requirements and other communications.
  • Able to visually differentiate between assorted products and be able to hear warning alarms.
  • Able to use computer programs, such as, AS400, Outlook Word and Excel.
  • Able to stand for the duration of the shift.
  • Able to lift 50 pounds frequently—duration of shift if necessary.
  • Able to bend, reach, twist, stoop, walk, and climb stairways and ladders frequently.
  • Able to climb ladders up to 110 feet.
  • Able to talk and hear radio communications as well as phone.
  • Able to function in the required role while wearing appropriate PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) including, but not limited to: Safety glasses, hearing protection, dust mask, protective coveralls, and pother as may be required by a hot/cold, dusty, loud industrial environment.

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