Material Handler

PROAMPAC hiring for Material Handler jobs in Hastings, MN, US

Our Rosemount facility is looking to add a Material Hander on our 2nd Shift (3PM - 11PM). ProAmpac is a leading global flexible packaging company with comprehensive product offerings. Providing creative packaging solutions, industry-leading customer service and award-winning innovation to a diverse global marketplace. We are guided in our work by four core values that are the basis for our success: Integrity, Intensity, Innovation, Involvement, and Impact.

The safety and health of our team is our top priority. ProAmpac has taken great steps to provide all personal protective equipment and sanitizing supplies to create a safe and healthy work environment for you.

• Maintain supply of tubes and liners to the Sewing, Inserting, and PBOM bottomers.
• Remove finished bags from Sewing, Inserting, PVSE and PBOM bottomers.
• Remove tubes from Tubers.
• Keep Tubers supplied with empty pallets.
• Keep print rolls, paper and poly in proper location with core plugs in them.
• Supply paper, poly and print with regard to trim, basis weight, ml thickness and making sure all butt roles come out first.
• Assemble boxes for all Closing Department areas.
• Read production orders in advance.
• Have the correct boxes and pallets made prior to the production of an order.
• All return stock must have core plugs, be marked correctly and then put in its proper place on clean pads.
• Help make picture frames as needed.
• Conduct 5S (AIB) organizing and cleaning as needed throughout the year.
• Help bring in poly or paper to the tubing department with the forklift when needed.
• Work in other areas as instructed by the Supervisor or Lead Person.
• Work overtime as needed.
• Must have good verbal and comprehensive communication skills.
• Perform outside duties as instructed by the Supervisor or Lead Person.
• Perform forklift/grab truck battery and propane tank changes as needed.
• Complete daily safety check form at the beginning of the shift. Grab truck must be checked at the start of each shift for oil, water, hydraulic fluid and general condition.
• Drive in a safe manner.
• Perform weekly and yearly inventories.
• Utilize forklift horn when traveling around corners and blind spots.
• Drive in reverse when transporting a load that obscures vision.
• Follow all Plant and Safety Rules.
• Rotate all stock. Use oldest first – no exceptions.
• All poly must have cardboard end-protectors
• All paper, poly and print rolls must be kept damage free and all unwrapped paper and print stock must be placed on clean pads.
• Keep warehouse and desk area neat, clean, orderly and rotate out dirty pads as needed.
• Demonstrate ability to utilize the Shoplogix system.
• Report any damages or problems to the shift supervisor immediately
• Assist in Training.

• Ability to bend, twist and kneel.
• Ability to occasionally lift up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to stand continuously for 2 – 3 hours.
• Ability to perceive colors.
• Must have manual dexterity.