Palletizer Operator -- Afternoons

Come join our York, PA facility where we manufacture and distribute products such as Vitafusion Vitamins, A&H Cat Litter, and A&H Laundry Detergent!

About the role

This position will be responsible for assisting the Warehouse Coordinator as a working capacity to direct the work flow and scheduling functions in a high volume, fast-paced distribution facility.

Responsibilities

• Responsible at all times for promoting a safety culture and awareness within their area. Support and adhere to all plant safety policies and procedures at all times.
• Directs product workflow from stretch wrappers to storage locations.
• Maintains adequate supply of empty pallets for palletizer utilization.
• Coordinates changeovers of palletizers and stretch wrappers.
• Coordinates end of work orders with Manufacturing Technical Line Operators and other operations personnel.
• Ensures line clearance during changeover to new work order.
• Mechanical operation, maintenance, troubleshooting and PM’s on all palletizers, stretch wrappers, pallet labeling system (PLS) and associated equipment.
• Supplies raw materials as needed to equipment in palletizer area, such as stretch wrap, labels, ribbon, etc.
• Inspects pallets against quality standards and documents results.
• Assists with training and certification program as needed.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 2 years of experience in distribution operations, including equipment, materials, workflow, WMS and forklift operations in a fast-paced distribution environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Preferred experience working on a standup forklift.
• Mechanical and technical ability, ability to troubleshoot, perform PM’s, etc.

Skills

• Strong interpersonal skills – ability to build positive relationships at all levels of the organization.
• Strong communications skills – ability to communicate clearly and concisely in multiple media – verbal, written, etc.
• Must have ability to communicate clearly in English – verbal and written.
• Strong organizational/time management skills.

Training

Candidates are required to complete all necessary trainings within the defined introductory period.

Working Conditions

The operations is not in a climate controlled environment. Candidates will be exposed to the seasonal temperature variations. All candidates will be required to abide to all PPE standards and department dress code.

Pay

This position has a base pay of $28.34, plus $0.50/hour shift differential.

Schedule

Monday – Friday, 01:30pm – 10:00pm (B Shift / Afternoons)