REACH TRUCK OPERATOR / MATERIAL HANDLER

1st shift - M-F 7am to 4pm, must have availability to work till 530pm & Saturdays if needed

Belleville, MI

Responsible for processing material to be recycled by loading, unloading and moving material throughout the facility as well as disposing and destroying out of date or non-conforming full product material through densification, perforation and crushing of glass.

• Separate, sort and process all materials by using necessary process machinery to complete tasks
• Track case count of each commodity
• Load and/or unload material on trailers as needed including loading, processing and handling bins using the x-cycler
• Weigh, label and properly store all processed materials as required
• Maintain and service the forklift truck by completing daily forklift inspections and report any significant issues to shift supervisor and documents findings
• Operate balers, granulators, trash compactor and other equipment as needed
• Ensure line is running at maximum efficiency by running conveyor switches
• Report all mechanical problems to Maintenance Supervisor promptly
• Keep area neat and clean at all times including at the end of the shift and empty trash containers throughout the facility
• Assist with daily inventory
• Adhere to all safety policies and procedures including using required PPE protective equipment as required which includes, but is not limited to, proper ear, eye and hand protection

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Must have reach truck experience
• A minimum of 6 months forklift experience preferred
• Ability to understand and follow written and verbal work instruction and safety standards