Sitdown Forklift/ Production/ Robotic Packaging/ Plant Operator

Job Description

Purpose: The MRC Packaging Operator packages bulk product using a forklift into 1 and 2 metric ton bulk bags

Duties and Responsibilities:

· Completion of the GMA Training package; include safety, HR and the reading and understanding of SOP’s for the MRC Packaging Operator. Followed by task training.

· Comply with GMA safety, health, quality and environmental requirements as per the Employee Handbook, Fairless Hills Policies and GMA Policies in a safe, productive and satisfactory manner

· Wear all required PPE while anywhere on the work floor – HI-Vis shirt or vest, hardhat, safety glasses and steel/composite toe shoes

· Perform pre-trip inspection on lift. Park lift in correct place and manner at end of shift

· Have a clear understanding of the GMA MRC Packaging operation

o Understand product packaging based on packaging station (Bin), labeling and proper storage of bags in the warehouse

· Assist with MRC Packaging area maintenance and adjustments as directed

· Prepare labor cards, job tickets, reports, forms, records and related paperwork for the MRC packaging area

· Responsible for observing and following all Good Manufacturing Practices, SOP’s and Safety Practices ensuring all machine guards, locks, harnesses and other safety equipment or devices are in place and in good working order before and during operation

· Promptly report any accidents, incidents or potential hazards to the Shift Supervisor, OH&S Director and Production Manager

· Report immediately to the Shift Supervisor, Production Manager and QA/QC Supervisor any problems with product quality or equipment that may affect the quality or productivity of GMA’s operations

· Maintain a clean working environment and complete daily housekeeping checklist

· Perform a JSA and/or a Take 5 when a new process/procedure is introduced or performing a task you have never done before

· Assist in the development and improvement in the overall MRC Packaging operation

· Interact with other employees in a polite, cooperative, courteous and productive manner

· Present a positive and attentive image for GMA

· Any other duties of a similar or lesser nature as required

Company Description

GMA Garnet is a safety conscious mineral processing facility. Our product is used for waterjet cutting and sand blasting.

Full-time