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CHEP helps move more goods to more people, in more places than any other organization on earth via our 300 million pallets, crates and containers. We employ 11,000 people and operate in more than 55 countries. Through our pioneering and sustainable share-and-reuse business model, the world’s biggest brands trust us to help them transport their goods more efficiently, safely and with less environmental impact.
What does that mean for you? You’ll join an international organization big enough to take you anywhere, and small enough to get you there sooner. You’ll help change how goods get to market and contribute to global sustainability. You’ll be empowered to bring your authentic self to work and be surrounded by diverse and driven professionals. And you can maximize your work-life balance and flexibility through our
Hybrid Work Model
.
Job Description
Brambles companies, including CHEP, help move more goods to more people, in more places than any other organization on earth. Our 330 million pallets, crates and containers are continuously in motion, forming the invisible backbone of the global supply chain and the world’s biggest brands trust us to help them transport their goods more efficiently, sustainably and safely. As pioneers of the sharing economy, Brambles created one of the world’s most sustainable logistics businesses through the share and reuse of its platforms under a model known as ‘pooling’. Brambles primarily serves the fast-moving consumer goods (e.g. dry food, grocery, and health and personal care), fresh produce, beverage, retail and general manufacturing industries. The Group employs more than 10,000 people and operates in over 60 countries with its largest operations in North America and Western Europe. For further information, please visit www.brambles.com.
Roles and Responsibilities
Works in the plant in support of one of the departments such as repair, tear down, or the receiving dock. Follows manager’s direction of the duties to be performed.
- Repair Operators: Uses a pneumatic nail gun to repair or assemble pallets. In a repair department places pallet on repair table, removes defective boards, replaces new boards, and nails replaced boards into place. In an assembly department takes stock boards and nails together based on type of pallet desired. Responsible for troubleshooting jams and basic maintenance of the saw. Work requires operator to stand for long periods of time. Nail guns must be operated with extreme care, adhering to company safety procedures at all times
- Forklift Operators: Operates forklift to move pallets through the different departments in the plant. Moves levers and presses pedals to drive truck and control movement of lifting apparatus. Positions forks, lifting platform, or other lifting device under, over, or around loaded pallets and transports load to designated area. Unloads and stacks material by raising and lowering lifting device. The forklift operator is responsible for supplying and retrieving pallets or materials form different departments throughout the plant as needed. The operator is responsible for making decisions regarding the movement of pallets or materials to maximize the efficiency of the plant. May lubricate, and replace liquefied-gas tank.
- Saw Operators: Operates one or more single- or multiple-blade circular saws to cut wood and wood products to specified lengths as part of the tear down department. Places material to be cut on conveyor belt, drums, or feed chain that feeds stock into saws, or positions work piece against end stop and under saw, synchronizing action with automatically descending blade, or pushes material on table and cuts wood, depending on type saw. Responsible for troubleshooting jams and basic maintenance of the saw. Work requires operator to stand for long periods of time. Saws must be operated with extreme care, adhering to company safety procedures at all times.
- Work requires operator to stand and walk for long periods of time. Operators must be able to repeatedly lift a pallet weighing 50-75 lbs.
Qualifications and Education Requirements
- Operators must have physical strength, hand-eye coordination, and endurance. Tech must also be able to concentrate on their tasks. The ability to understand and communicate information is also essential
- For forklift positions previous Forklift operation experience is a must.
- Must be at least 18 years old and have a high school diploma or its equivalent.
Preferred Skills
- Forklift Certification for forklift positions
- Carpentry/Construction and/or experience with power tools
- 2+ years previous experience working in an industrial, fast moving setting with industrial machinery.
Other Duties
Please note other duties can be assigned based on the needs of the business.
ALL ENCOURAGE TO APPLY
Preferred Education
No Degree Required
Preferred Level of Work Experience
1 – 3 years
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and we are committed to developing a diverse workforce in which everyone is treated fairly, with respect, and has the opportunity to contribute to business success while realizing his or her potential. This means harnessing the unique skills and experience that each individual brings and we do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state, or local protected class.
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