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Leader (Mfg)

American Greetings Corporation
United States, Arkansas, Osceola
Apr 21, 2025
Maintenance Leader - Baler 1st shift (6:30am to 2:30pm) Monday through Friday GENERAL SUMMARY: Under general supervision, operates specialized equipment in the sorting and baling of recyclable material and disposal of trash. ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Essential functions may include the following task, knowledge, skills and other characteristics. This list is illustrative only and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and tasks performed by incumbents of this job. Knowledge of recyclable paper grades and types of material allowed in each grade. Direct the activities of 4 full time and up to 8 temporary associates engaged in the recycle operation. Operates equipment and other machinery in accordance with all safety regulations and procedures. Inspects incoming materials as required, sorts by grade and waste stream. Operates forklift and baler as required; unloads bales from the baler and loads bales on vendor trailer; cleans equipment and facility. Inspects, adjusts, cleans and assist in the repair of the equipment used in the baler operation. Schedule loads of recyclable material for shipment to appropriate recycler. Ensures the quality and integrity of each bale for grade and structural strength. Schedule the pickup of full dumpsters for delivery to the landfill. Maintains records of all activity in the baler operation. Provide training as needed for backup and temporary associates. Performs other related duties as assigned. Maintains Communications with upper Management and Vendors Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Good communication skills Proficient with a calculator Team oriented. Microsoft Word Microsoft Outlook PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The characteristics listed below are representative of the physical demands required by an individual to successfully perform the essential duties of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties. *Work is performed in an internal environment with exposure to varying temperatures. Frequent walking, bending, climbing and lifting. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The characteristics listed below are representative of the work environment typically encountered by an individual while performing the essential duties of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties. Ability to lift 75 pounds. Employee may be called out to work off-shift in emergency situations. NOTE: The above stated duties are intended to outline those functions typically performed by individuals assigned to this classification. This description of duties is not intended to be all-inclusive or to limit the discretionary authority of supervisors to assign other tasks of similar nature or level of responsibility.