Bailer 1st shift

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WESTERN STATES ENVELOPE COMPANY

Posted 2 months ago

Full Time

Butler, Wisconsin

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The role involves sorting and compacting paper waste into bales using a baler and managing material flow within the facility. Responsibilities also include operating a forklift to move and load bales onto trucks while maintaining a clean and safe work environment.

Qualifications

You have manual dexterity, strong initiative, and the ability to perform basic mathematical calculations. You can stand for the duration of your shift, lift up to 50 lbs, and have experience operating equipment such as forklifts.

Must Have Skills for ATS

forklift

material handling

receiving

5S

safety checks

Job Description

Job DetailsJob Location: Butler Corporate HQ - Butler, WI 53007Position Type: Full TimeSalary Range: $18.00 - $20.75Job Shift: FirstJob Category: General LaborDo you enjoy a 1st shift job that allows a variety of daily tasks, including driving a forklift?  How about working in a climate-controlled facility and earning 80 hours of Paid Time Off within your first year?  We are seeking a Baler/General Laborer for our Butler, WI facility, minutes from Milwaukee! This role involves sorting and compacting paper into bales and other duties such as material handling and receiving. SHIFT AVAILABLE 1st Shift- 6:30am - 2:30pm Monday-Friday   HERE'S WHAT MAKES WESTERN STATES A GREAT PLACE TO WORK: Competitive compensation: Regular pay raises and a comprehensive benefits package including 401k with company match. Work-life balance: 9 paid holidays to help you recharge and enjoy time with loved ones. Flexibility: We have openings on all three shifts to accommodate your schedule. Growth potential: Join a company with a long history and a commitment to employee development. Stability: Family-owned and going strong for over 118 years. WHAT DOES MY WORKDAY LOOK LIKE IN THIS ROLE? Identifies by category, various grades of paper and waste that have been accumulated at the baler area. Determines what grades have enough material to make a bale of. Fills the baler hopper with paper by using the cart tipper. Bands and ties the completed bale with wire. Removes and weighs the bale with a fork truck. Tallies the weight of the bales and transfers to a bill of lading. Loads the bale onto semi-truck for shipment. Musts keep up and have available empty waste carts for manufacturing. Performs 5S duties and keeps work area clean. Performs safety checks on trailers and lift truck. Helps in other departments in manufacturing. SUCCESSFUL PEOPLE IN THIS ROLE HAVE THE FOLLOWING SKILLS Manual dexterity Strong initiative Team player Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos QualificationsPREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Prior Warehouse or Manufacturing experience preferred ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Ability to stand for the approximate duration of scheduled shift (minus paid breaks), lift to 50 lbs, repetitive grasping, twisting, lifting above shoulder height, occasional bend, reach, crouch, or stoop.  Sensory requirements are tactile/touch with hands and digits, near and far visual acuity, color vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.  Reasoning, mechanical aptitude, and mathematical skills for appropriate operations of equipment. 

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WESTERN STATES ENVELOPE COMPANY

As a premier manufacturer of envelopes, labels, and packaging, Western States serves a national market of printers, distributors and mailing service providers. Headquartered in Butler, Wisconsin, Western States operates five full-service plants including one label plant. Western States, in business since 1908, is known for its expansive custom envelope and label offerings, stock product selection, innovative manufacturing techniques and its commitment to environmental initiatives. • Sign up for our blog http://www.wsel.com/blog • Like us on Facebook bit.ly/wsfacebook • Follow us on Twitter bit.ly/wsetwitter • Follow us on Instagram bit.ly/westernstatesig • Visit us on YouTube bit.ly/wsyoutube
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