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Opportunities for Logistics Operators

J.D. Irving
Full-time
On-site
Fort Edward, Washington, United States
Description

What We Offer:

  • Irving Tissue is proud to offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including but not limited to: 
  • $24.83/hour to start; $25.85 after 18 months
  • 2 weeks of vacation, and sick time in first year
  • Sundays Paid at Double-Time
  • Call-In Pay
  • Medical, Dental, Vision insurance effective 1st of month following start date 
  • 401K 100% match at 5% 1st of month following start date
  • Fitness & Wellness reimbursements 
  • Employee & family assistance programs 
  • Tuition assistance programs
  • Product purchase program 
  • Opportunities to take part in job related training and development 
  • Growth and progression opportunities within Irving Tissue and the larger network of the J.D. Irving group of companies. 


Responsibilities
  • Ensure the safe operations of our equipment, such as overhead cranes, case packers, palletizers, wrappers, rewinders and papermaking machines, fork trucks and clamp trucks, and the safety of our people
  • Maintain the  high-quality standards of our products and address quality items with a high sense of urgency
  • Understand load patterns on trailers and in warehouses
  • Work with team of employees to operate and optimize high speed equipment and technology, including collaboration with Maintenance and Process Support staff
  • Perform product and grade changeovers based on the planned schedule
  • Maintain, monitor, troubleshoot, and/or adjust equipment and technology to maximize performance, as well as input measurements into computer systems
  • Respond to any defects or issues with the machine, i.e., lights, alarms and visual indicators to ensure conformance to company standards
  • Handle and feed a variety of raw materials into machinery and equipment to maintain production


Qualifications
  • Education Required: High School Diploma or GED/TASC, Trade Certification considered an asset
  • Years of Experience Required: < 1 year
  • Must be able to work rotating 12-hour shifts, which include nights and weekends
  • Demonstrated mechanical aptitude, including experience working with tools and/or equipment
  • Experience working in a manufacturing environment is a plus
  • Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
  • Proficiency with computers and technology
  • Highly motivated with the ability to work independently or as a team member
  • High degree of attention to detail while working in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Must be organized and have demonstrated the ability to multi-task
  • Ability and willingness to learn and grow


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