What are the responsibilities and job description for the Floater position at Huhtamaki Group?
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Huhtamaki is a key global provider of sustainable packaging solutions for consumers around the world, enabling wellbeing and convenience. Our innovative products protect on-the-go and on-the-shelf food and beverages, ensuring hygiene and safety, and help prevent food waste.
We are committed to protecting food, people and the planet and are on the lookout for passionate and consummate professionals to join our growing team to help us deliver on our ambitious 2030 Strategy. We look for colleagues who Care, Dare and Deliver.
Job Summary
The floater position provides breaks to the machine operator and inspector/packers and is responsible for sweeping and cleaning the Finishing Department.
Essential Functions
- Observe all Huhtamaki safety rules and always use safe working methods and procedures to avoid injury, injury to co-workers, or damage to company property.
- Provide work breaks for inspector/packers and gluer operators.
- Operates a stretch wrap machine and stage finished goods in warehouse.
- Operate case sealer.
- Keep WIP pushed up to gluer and nester machines in Finishing Department.
- Sweep and clean work area.
- Operate forklift as needed.
- Communicate effectively with supervisors, lead persons and operators in matters such as, but not limited to safety, quality, production, etc.
- Follow SQF and food safety regulations at all times.
- Perform other tasks as assigned.
Job Qualifications
Required
- Must successfully complete forklift driving test.
- Physically capable of moderate to light physical effort equivalent to frequently lifting light to average weight.
- Frequently lifting 35 pounds over 70% of the work shift.
- Occasional to frequent bending, stooping, crouching, and climbing.
- Frequent neck and trunk extension as associated with reaching above shoulders and frequent hand movement in handling of supplies and tools overhead.
- Constant standing and walking on concrete surface.
- Continuous mental and visual attention when performing work activities.
- Exposure to seasonal temperatures.
- Work 8- or 12-hour shifts with possible overtime.
- Wear PPE as required.
Preferred
- High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
- Prefer 1 year of manufacturing experience.
Environment
- Manufacturing Environment.
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