Hybrid Baler Operator bei Smurfit Kappa North America

The primary function of the Baler Operator is to operate the hogger by hogging up all unusable scrap/sheets in neat bales and delivering the bales to the appropriate storage area. 

Primary Duties 

• Maintain inventories of baling wire, tags and scrap bales
• Load bales on trailers, not to exceed 43,000 pounds
• Log all loaded bales on log sheet
• Blow out the scales three times per shift
• Blow out the baler two times per shift
• Keep scrap area clean
• Blow out forklift daily
• Follow LOTO procedures for the Baler
• Notify supervision for needed repairs
• Regular and timely attendance required
• Comply with all company policies and procedures, including safety and maintaining good housekeeping
• Learn relevant local and company requirements, rules and procedures.  Strictly follows rules and guidelines and always uses the right procedure for the job. Promptly reports incidents, near-misses, and unsafe conditions or processes. SKNA employees regardless of level, position or tenure are responsible for upholding the safety standards regulations and policies.
• Additional duties may be assigned by management
• Must be a certified forklift operator
• Make good neat bales weighing approximately 1200 pounds
• Safely operate hogger and hog up all unusable paper and corrugated scrap
• Maintain accurate bale/waste reports
• Weigh scrap loads. Puts scrap and/or bales on scales with forks lowered
• Record weight on both halves of bale ticket and sign it back out from scales and get off lift to read proper weight
• When loading scrap trailer, bales will be spot-checked by whoever is loading trailer and supervisor
• If a discrepancy is noted of more than 25 pounds, all bales must be re-weighed before being loaded on trailer
• When weighing bales less than 1100 pounds, a supervisor must be notified and a decision made on whether bale will be broken and re-baled