include but are not limited to the following: ? General plant and workstation cleanup, including but not limited to, sweeping with push broom and vacuuming warehouse floors, cleaning all spillage and/or garbage/waste hoppers and taking waste to the landfill ? Pack paper bags of varied weights while maintaining bag weights within a specified range and troubleshooting packer equipment. Ability to set target weights, dribble/bulk set point, and use preact on packing controls in at least one DE mill. Use 50lb weight to check/calibrate packaging equipment. ? Collect samples from the packaging and production process areas as part of packaging process ? Bulk bag filling, weighing, sampling, and 1000lb weight verification of bulk bag machines ? Bulk hopper car loading & sampling ? Palletizer operation-Ability to set layers and change bag patterns, and understand how to LOTOTO palletizer ? Understand how to program production codes/lots into the inkjet palm pads. ? Assist the Lead Packer with making code stickers, tagging bags, and warehousing ? Barcom Scan Gun operation ? Mobile equipment inspection sheet is completed. Ability to use propane fill station to fill any mobile equipment tanks you might use. ? Ability to complete bulk bag weight reports, sample cards for bulk hopper cars, re-warehousing form and Barcom re-warehouse, be able to read/assist in filling out packing log front and back ? Knowledge on reading work instructions. An understanding of different bag types at plant, private label vs non, perlite bags vs DE bags, 50lb/20kg/25lb types. ? Have the ability to differentiate between the 7 pallet types used at the plant. Car, warehouse, GMA, RCP, bulk bag, skee and block pallets ? Stamping, or labeling bags if they are blank before warehousing product ? Assist Lead Packer at every opportunity to learn his or her job to act as a Leadman if the need arises ? Operate propane powered floor sweeper in warehouse ? Pick up trash and cut or pull weeds on plant property as needed on days mills maybe down ? Use 1-1/2" fire hose to clean under the processing areas ? Operate the dump truck, bobcat, vacuum truck if needed ? Operate a forklift for the production or shipping departments and any plant needs ? Refeed off weight/out of spec bags into refeed station ? Attend training classes as needed ?
