Baler

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Position Title: 

Baler

Pay Rate:

$23.80

Sign-on Bonus:       

$500 after 30 days

$500 after 6 months

Retention Bonus:   

$500 after 1 year

Category/Shift:

24/7 manufacturing operation offering seven (7) days off over a fourteen (14) day period.  Shift hours 5:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. - OR - 5:00 p.m. to 5:00 a.m. (2 days on, 2 days off, 3 days on, 2 days off, 2 days on, 3 days off).  APPLICANTS MUST BE FLEXIBLE TO WORK EITHER SHIFT. You will enjoy a pre-determined schedule with no mandatory overtime, and every other weekend will be a three-day weekend. Voluntary overtime will be available for those who want it. 

Physical Location:

Tolleson Box

660 S. 83rd Ave.

Tolleson, AZ 85353

The Job You Will Perform:

- Following all safety rules and practices.

- Accurately weigh waste bales, and recording bale weights on bale tallies.

- Loading waste bales into rail cars.

- Feeding waste into the shredder/hogger.

- Obtaining waste loads from production areas as directed.

- Maintaining a clean and organized baler room.

- Loading seconds and other non-shredded waste into trucks for shipment.

- Working with returned goods.

- Cleaning the baler and notifying maintenance of problems as necessary.

- Daily cleaning out the overflow box.

- Daily cleaning out the box behind the chute and the area in front of the chute.

- Daily cleaning out the twister / inserter box.

- Daily blowing out the radiator.

- Daily cleaning out behind the ram following safe practices.

- Daily blowing off or vacuuming the baler exterior.

- Daily sweeping the baler room floors.

- Monthly oiling the baler twister and inserter chains.

- Changing the diverter overflow box filters every three months.

- Salvaging materials for protection sheets and other uses.

- Receiving materials and supplies.

- Performing other duties as directed by the Corrugator supervisor.

The Skills You Will Bring:

- Operate a forklift
- Perform the duties / responsibilities of the job with or without accommodation.
- The certified ability to safely operate a fork lift truck.
- Ability to accurately use the scale located in the baler room.
- The ability to read, write, and speak English.
- The ability to use basic shop math.
- Accurately read and record figures.
- The ability to learn, follow instructions, ask questions, and work effectively as a member of a team.

International Paper is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.  International Paper complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact reasonable.accommodations@ipaper.com or (877) 973-3919.
Tolleson  AZ  85353