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Hy-Vee Inc

Plastic Baler

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

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What they do

A Baling Machine Operator operates and maintains machinery which bales a product, products or waste product at a production or manufacturing facility, or a distribution hub. Duties may include some finishing on bales, such as tying off or adding labels.

$38,681 / year median in Iowa

+10% projected growth

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Job Description

Additional Considerations (if any): Daytime Shifts - At Hy-Vee our people are our strength. We promise "a helpful smile in every aisle" and those smiles can only come from a workforce that is fully engaged and committed to supporting our customers and each other.

Job Title:
Plastic Baler Department:
Maintenance FLSA:
Non-Exempt General Function:

This is a part-time position with a variable schedule, filling in when needed, ranging from 15-20 hours a week including weekends Core Competencies Partnerships Growth mindset Results oriented Customer focused

Professionalism Reporting Relations:
Accountable and Reports to: Maintenance Manager(s) Positions that Report to you:
None Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

Inspects, sorts and bales all waste cardboard and plastic. Maintains baler and compactor clear of trash that can build up and create malfunction. Keeps dock surrounding baler area clean. Performs other general maintenance duties and special projects as requested. Reports to work when scheduled an on time.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Worker Characteristics:

General maintenance knowledge preferred

Education and Experience:

High School diploma or

GED Physical Requirements:

Must be able to perform the physical requirements exerting 50-100 lbs. of force occasionally and/or 25-50 lbs. of force frequently and/or 10-20 lbs. of force constantly.

Working Conditions:

The duties of this position are performed in a warehouse setting. There is exposure to dirt, noise, temperature extremes, dampness, vibrations, equipment movement hazard, dangerous chemical or solvents, and electrical shock. Equipment Used to

Perform Job:

Frequently operates tractor, stacker, scissor lift, and pallet jack.

Financial Responsibility:
None Contacts:
None Confidentiality:

None Are you ready to smile, apply today. Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a pre employment drug screen.