About the job Grinder Grinding operator assists the Grinding group with grinding of fittings, joint restraints, and other items as needed. This position is accountable for maintaining a safe, efficient, and accurate grinding /warehouse operation for the best possible service for the customer and with coworkers. Duties and Responsibilities
- Has product inspected for accuracy and quality.
- Packages products at standards required.
- Must wear proper PPE while in Griding booth area
- Must wear goggles while working in the grinding area
- Sweeps floors; operates the floor scrubber
- Must be able to wear a respirator for extended periods of time
- Collects and disposes of trash from Grinding booths, warehouse, and yard
- Inspects bins, equipment, and warehouse for safety; takes appropriate safety precautions, and wears proper personal protective equipment.
- Communicates issues such as equipment damage, incidents, safety concerns, etc., to management.
- Other duties as assigned.
Requirements Education/Experience Required:
- Must have a high school diploma or GED
- 1-3 years of experience completing warehouse tasks
Preferred:
- 1-3 years of grinding experience in a production or manufacturing environment.
Physical Demands
- Able to lift, move up, and carry materials up to 50 pounds on a constant basis.
- Will be required to reach, stand, walk, or crouch during a 10-hour shift
- Must be able to be on feet continuously during a 10-hour shift
- Must be able to lift 50 lbs. frequently during a 10-hour shift
- Must be able to climb 4 feet onto and off of a fork truck repetitively during a 10-hour shift
- Must be able to kneel and bend at the knees frequently during a 10-hour shift
- Must be able to push and pull 300 lbs. with a pallet jack frequently during a 10-hour shift
- Must be able to use wrist and hands frequently during a 10-hour shift
Work Environment
- Able to work in various climate conditions
- Overtime and weekend work may occasionally be required
- Some Saturdays will be mandatory when needed to accommodate the business needs