Job Description:
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American Wood Fibers (AWF) is a manufacturer of both consumer and industrial products that are sold to multiple manufacturers as well as pet, agricultural, and home-heating markets. AWF is comprised of 400+ employees and holds operations at 11 locations, generating over $100M in annual sales revenue. We are currently seeking a candidate for the 3rd Shift Packaging Machine Operator (Baler Operator) role in our Lebanon, KY facility.
JOB SUMMARY:
The Packaging Machine Operator (Baler Operator) is responsible for working in a safe, efficient manner to maximize hands-on production and shipping of products and raw materials
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
Operates baler in a safe and efficient manner producing packaged materials for our customers.
Operates a variety of mobile equipment (front end loader, skid steers, fork lifts, etc.) in the loading, hauling, and unloading of materials.
Operates mobile equipment in a safe and efficient manner while moving pallets of packaged material and raw material. May also be required to load customer trailers. May be asked to complete paperwork for shipping.
As required, perform outside duties to include sweeping, picking up debris.
Maintains and verifies that all current quality assurance measures are being followed and communicated to supervisors, production employees, truck drivers, office personnel, and customers.
QUALIFICATIONS*
High School Diploma or GED
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
Physical capability to bend, squat, or stoop
Previous mobile equipment and/or forklift preferred
EXPERIENCE
Manufacturing: 1 Year (Preferred)
BENEFITS:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Referral program
Retirement plan
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance
SCHEDULE
Sunday - Thursday
For consideration…
Due to the nature of our business, American Wood Fibers requires a tobacco and smoke-free environment. xsgimln We offer a competitive package to include health, dental, vision and life insurance, plus profit bonus, paid time off and matching 401(k). For more company information, please visit our web site AWF is an EEO employer.
Corporate Office
9740 Patuxent Woods Drive, Ste. 500
Columbia, MD 21046
