Baler Operator - 1st Shift Th, F, S 12 hours
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PACKRITE LLC
High Point, NC, US
Summary
The Baler Operator is responsible for operating and maintaining baling equipment, shredders, and conveyors while ensuring the plant environment remains clean and safe. They must also assist the maintenance department with miscellaneous projects and support continuous improvement efforts.
Job Description
Job DetailsJob Location: Packrite HP - High Point, NC 27260Summary/Objective
The Baler Operator must be self-motivated and able to complete tasks with minimal supervision. The candidate must maintain a professional and courteous attitude. The candidate must be flexible, as the tasks required could change with minimal or no notice, throughout the workday. The candidate must also be willing to assist in other departments in times of need. All overtime is mandatory and could be required on short notice. Lifting up to 100 lbs. is required at times.
Essential Functions
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Maintain baler and keep area around the baler clean. Keep wire supply in good order and wire supply maintained on baler spools as needed. Inform Maintenance Dept. of any problems with the machine.
Keep scrap around the entire plant cleaned up and ran through the shredder on a consistent basis.
Keep trash cans, throughout the inside and outside of the plant, emptied daily.
Keep white floor barriers around plant walls cleaned.
Keep scrap pallets and wood cleaned up throughout the plant.
Clean out pit at scrap conveyor for shredder on a periodically scheduled basis and maintain shredder and scrap conveyer for proper operation, by keeping area around the shredder clean and notifying maintenance of any issues.
Assist Maintenance Dept. with miscellaneous projects as needed.
Support continuous safety and improvement efforts that ensure a safe work environment
Align with production and efficiency goals
Troubleshoot equipment
Minor maintenance of equipment
Perform and maintain records required for GMP’s
Support continuous improvement efforts
Ensure a safe work environment
Ability to read, write and communicate proactively and appropriately
Establish productive interpersonal relationships
Competencies
Leadership.
Communication Proficiency.
Learning Orientation.
Diversity and Inclusion.
Presentation Skills.
Time Management.
Business Acumen.
Problem Solving/Analysis.
Initiative
Customer/Client Focus.
Teamwork.
Collaboration.
Supervisory Responsibility
This position has no direct supervisory responsibilities but does serve as a coach and resource.
Work Environment
Most of the work will be performed in manufacturing facilities where the noise level may be loud, and the temperature is uncontrolled.
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk, stand, walk, and reach with hands and arms.
Position Type/Expected Hours of Work
This is a full-time position with 12-hour work schedule/hours, but the employee must agree to variation in work schedules/hours and overtime.
Travel
This position may require travel – very minimum travel potential.
Education and Experience
Excellent communication, coaching and training skills
Ability to multi-task – possess analytical skills and critical thinking skills
Shift is Thursday, Friday, Saturday 4:45am-5:00pm
Founded in 2007, Packrite, LLC is a woman-owned packaging manufacturer specializing in high-graphic corrugated and paperboard packaging solutions, including microflute and folding carton applications.
Packrite is a leading provider of single-face lamination services in the Southeast, delivering strong graphic presentation combined with corrugated performance for retail, club, and e-commerce packaging programs.
Packrite is WBENC certified and operates under ISO quality standards, with SQF-certified processes supporting food and consumer packaging applications. Our customers include brand owners, consumer product companies, and packaging partners seeking advanced packaging technologies and specialized converting capabilities.
As part of our continued investment in capabilities, Packrite is bringing a new 8-color Koenig and Bauer offset press online, powered by 7-color extended gamut technology to support more consistent color, efficiency across multiple SKUs, and improved run-to-run repeatability.
Headquartered in High Point, North Carolina, Packrite is built on flexibility, scalability, and dependable service.
Learn more or request a quote at www.packrite.net
Founded
2007
Company size
51-200 employees
Industry
Packaging and Containers Manufacturing
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
High Point, NC
Founded in 2007, Packrite, LLC is a woman-owned packaging manufacturer specializing in high-graphic corrugated and paperboard packaging solutions, including microflute and folding carton applications.
Packrite is a leading provider of single-face lamination services in the Southeast, delivering strong graphic presentation combined with corrugated performance for retail, club, and e-commerce packaging programs.
Packrite is WBENC certified and operates under ISO quality standards, with SQF-certified processes supporting food and consumer packaging applications. Our customers include brand owners, consumer product companies, and packaging partners seeking advanced packaging technologies and specialized converting capabilities.
As part of our continued investment in capabilities, Packrite is bringing a new 8-color Koenig and Bauer offset press online, powered by 7-color extended gamut technology to support more consistent color, efficiency across multiple SKUs, and improved run-to-run repeatability.
Headquartered in High Point, North Carolina, Packrite is built on flexibility, scalability, and dependable service.
Learn more or request a quote at www.packrite.net
Founded
2007
Company size
51-200 employees
Industry
Packaging and Containers Manufacturing
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
High Point, NC