General Laborer - Phoenix
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Location Phoenix, AZ
Description
Job Purpose: Safely and efficiently aid plant operation by moving material, operating and cleaning equipment
Duties and Responsibilities
Load, unload, and move material within or near plant yard upon receipt of work order or oral instructions
Drive forklift, tractor trailer and skip loader within the plant yard
Clean/wash work area, machines or equipment throughout the plant
Shovel loose material into hoppers or trash hoppers
Remove trash from plant, locker room, lunchroom, parking lot and surrounding areas
Clean cooking processing equipment (cookers, augers, process tanks, tankers, etc…)
Paint equipment, as necessary
Operate process equipment as instructed
Must become knowledgeable of CMPAF (Cattle Material Prohibited in Animal Feed) and APPI (Animal Protein Producers Industry) Material Procedure and documentation
Interact with others in a professional and ethical manner
Follow department and company procedures
Keep up regular attendance and punctuality; regular attendance and punctuality are essential for the smooth operation of this company
Other duties as assigned
Position Requirements
Must have a high school diploma or equivalent
Prior forklift experience preferred
Previous experience in a production setting preferred
Must be able to climb and not be afraid of heights
Must be able to frequently lift and or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and or move up to 60 pounds
Less than 5% travel requirement
Physical Demands/Requirements:
Constantly (over 2/3):
Move and transport materials up to 50-100 lbs with or without specialized lifting, moving and rigging equipment
Moves across wet/slippery and uneven surfaces
Must be able to position self to perform duties around industrial equipment and materials that are hot or hazardous chemical materials
Frequently (1/3-2/3):
Exposed to work in outdoor weather conditions
Ascends/descends heights while maintaining balance
Utilizes tools and equipment such as a shovel to move material
Remains in a seated position while using multilimb coordination to operate forklift or other mechanical equipment
Occasionally (under 1/3):
Detect and observe conditions that need to be addressed such as equipment that needs to be painted or materials that need to be moved/removed
Electronically and manually completes logs/reports
Communicates with staff in the process of performing duties
Benefits Paid medical, dental and vision coverage, Paid holidays; Paid vacation and sick time, Retirement plan available
Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time
Shift Various Shifts
Exempt/Non-Exempt Non-Exempt
About the Organization Baker Commodities Inc. has been in business for over 80 years. We are a privately owned company with manufacturing facilities strategically located within the United States providing quality products and services worldwide. Much of our success is due to our outstanding employees. Through their careful attention to quality, service, innovation and integrity, we will continue to be one of the world's premier rendering companies.
EOE Statement We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex including sexual orientation and gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law.
Open Date 1/4/2024
Division Phoenix
Category Manufacturing
Company ID Baker Commodities
This position is currently accepting applications.