Packaging Operator - Bulk

J.M. Huber Corporation is one of the largest privately held, family-owned companies in the United States. Established in 1883, we are a diversified, global supplier of specialty and commodity chemicals, hydrocolloid solutions, engineered wood products and natural resources to customers spanning a wide variety of industries. With approximately $3 billion in sales and 4,000 employees worldwide, we have a material presence in more than 20 countries.

About the role

We are seeking a Packaging Operator - Bulk at Active Minerals International, a Kaolin Clay production facility in Aiken, SC. This position packages orders to work order requirements.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret packaging work orders.
• Identify proper materials to be used in packaging bulk bags.
• Set up bulk bagger for proper weights and operating condition.
• Produce bulk bags on required pallets or slip sheets in a neat arrangement.
• Operate stretch-wrap machine.
• Operate forklift as needed to move pallets or clean up hopper.
• Perform housekeeping around work area.
• Prepare placards with product name and lot number.
• Collect and prepare lot composite samples for the QC lab.
• Adhere to all QMS procedures and documentation as applicable to position and department, and as required by ISO.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• High School graduate or GED.
• Effective communication, both written and verbal.
• Strong moral and ethical standards.
• Must be able to work individually and in a team atmosphere.
• Must be able to operate forklift; requires good eye-hand coordination and smooth, simultaneous hand and foot control.
• General working knowledge of MSHA Safety requirements.

Physical Requirements

• Work is performed in a production environment.
• Position requires lifting, pulling, pushing and carrying up to 55 lbs. on a regular basis.
• Able to sit, stand, walk, bend, stoop and climb up to 70 feet.
• Able to operate hand and foot controls simultaneously.
• Manual dexterity required for operation of hand controls and/or computer keyboard.
• Vision and a sense of hearing are also required.

Skills

• Forklift operation
• Eye-hand coordination
• Simultaneous hand and foot control

Pay

Entry rate: $19.47 per hour. U.S. market-based salary range for this role is [$19.47 - $19.88]. In addition to base compensation, individuals may be eligible for an annual discretionary bonus and profit-sharing payout.

Schedule

6:00 PM - 6:00 AM
Week 1: Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, Sunday
Week 2: Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
(Once trained, day shift while in training)

Benefits

• Affordable medical plans with wellness credit and company-funded HSA choices.
• 401k with 125% company match up to 5% of eligible pay, 100% vested at hire.
• Yearly 401k company contribution of 5% with a 5-year vesting schedule.
• Comprehensive benefits package covering physical, financial, and emotional health.

For more details, visit mybenfits.huber.com.