General Labor/Baler

Job Overview

Entry-level general labor/baler position at Beaverton Bag Plant with a wide variety of internal growth opportunities. We are looking for a motivated individual who is looking for a long-term career in a fast-paced production environment. Our workplace requires individuals who are safety-minded, mechanically inclined and understand the needs of the business while maintaining focus on customer satisfaction, quality and productivity. The primary function of the baler is to move and palletize pre-wrapped bundles of paper bags at the end of a bag production conveyor line.

This is a Union Facility.

Candidate Must Be Flexible to Work the Following Shifts:

Must be able to work occasional Saturdays and overtime as needed

Day Shift – 7:00am – 3:00pm

Swing Shift – 3:00pm – 11:00pm

Night Shift – 11:00pm – 7:00am

The Job You Will Perform:

• Follow production order to stack 10-50 pound bundles on pallets
• Utilize vacuum lift to move heavier bales from the discharge conveyor to pallets
• Wrap bundles using paper gum tape
• Occasional use of manual pallet jack
• Sorting and lifting pallets
• Baling 3-5 machine lines per shift
• General housekeeping duties
• Other duties as assigned

The Skills You Will Bring:

• Ability to use basic tools such as t-handles and wrenches
• Physical ability to lift up to 50lbs
• Physical ability to stand 8 to 12 hours