Baler Operator

Goodwill Industries of Greater Cleveland and East Central Ohio is seeking a Baler Operator to join our team!nIn this role, you will operate the baler and tie off baled textiles while following operating procedures and safety standards.

Responsible for conveying 275-500 lb.

gaylords from the warehouse to the baler area and conveying bales weighing more than 1130 lbs.

to the shipping area.

Assist in the operation of the dock area and in transporting material.

nESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:nnLoad baler in a manner that is highly efficient and safe.nEnsure that only appropriate textile pieces are being baled by removing any other items.nWork with the lead baler to maintain equipment, reports, and quality of bales.nKeep baler room, dock area, and warehouse clean, orderly, and operating safely always.nAdhere to agency safety/security policies, procedures, and practices.

Wear required personal protective equipment.nPlace specific trash in a regular or metal dumpster or compacter as designated.nOther relevant duties as assigned by supervisor.nnSpecific Experience/Skills/Abilities:nnTow motor experience preferrednAbility to judge distance, speed, and movement of objectsnnBasic Requirements:nnHigh School diplomanMust be able to perform physical requirements of the position including but not limited to frequent standing, walking, climbing, balancing, stooping/bending, crouching/squatting, bilateral reaching all levels: bilateral handling and fingering, fine fingering and simple grasping ability; occasional sitting and kneeling; frequent lift/carry up to 10 lbs., occasional lift/carry 51-100 lbs.; frequent push/pull up to 500 lbs.

at varying distances.

Indoor/outdoor conditions.nSafety toe footwear is preferred but not required.nSafety-sensitive position which is subject to random drug testing.nnThis is a full-time hourly position with offered benefits of Health, Dental, Vision, Voluntary Term Life, Retirement, and Paid Time Off.nGoodwill is an equal opportunity employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.nBackground check required.

Full Time