Tugger 1st Shift

Tugger 
Job Summary
 

Summary
Routinely collect re-grind and deliver raw material to production cells while ensuring a timely and predictable flow of materials throughout the plant.

• Begin material routes every hour.
• Follow scheduled break and lunch times.
• Lift 30–50 lbs. frequently throughout the shift.
• Pick up empty clear totes and exchange them for full totes of material.
• Lift and dump full totes of material into designated bins.
• Collect re-grind material from the four main central re-grind stations.
• Deliver re-grind material to the central area.
• Submit updated batch sheets to the Leads of affected production areas.
• Turn in the Issue Log daily.
• Maintain 5S standards.
• Cross-train and perform rotating job assignments as needed.

• Participate in the plant's safety program and immediately report injuries, near misses, unsafe conditions, or hazards to leadership.
• Participate in High Performance Teams (HPTs) to improve work processes and contribute suggestions for continuous improvement.
• Maintain accurate production records, including:
  • Order completions
  • Quantity reports
  • Daily labor reports
  • Reclaim tickets
  • Reject parts
  • Hours worked
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area.
• Keep walkways and aisles clear of debris.
• Return tools to designated storage locations.
• Sweep and clean work areas as needed.
• Maintain daily attendance and punctuality.
• Work overtime when required to meet customer demand.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Six (6) months of shipping and receiving experience preferred.
• Ability to operate mechanical vehicles/equipment.
• Ability to follow established schedules.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.

• Read, interpret, and follow work instructions.
• Complete reports, work orders, and required documentation.

• Basic addition, subtraction, and multiplication.

• Define problems.
• Collect information.
• Establish facts.
• Draw valid conclusions.

• Stand for extended periods.
• Walk throughout the facility.
• Sit as needed.
• Frequently lift and move materials (up to 50 lbs.).
• Reach outward and overhead.
• Climb, crawl, bend, squat, kneel, and stoop as required.

• Safety glasses
• Safety shoes
• Additional PPE as required by the work area

• Regular exposure to moving mechanical equipment.
• Occasional exposure to fumes, airborne particles, heat, vibration, and electrical hazards.
• Manufacturing environment with moderate to loud noise levels.