Utility Worker

Job Description

Job Description

Utility Worker 
Myerstown, PA 
6-mont contract, long-term potential  
2nd Shift Mon-Fri 3pm-11pm
$20/hr.  

POSITION DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
· Ensure safe work environment by following all safety and ergonomic rules, including any special personal protective equipment (PPE), Lockout Tagout, Current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMPs), Occupational Safety and Health Administration requirements (OSHA), Company Guidelines, and standard operating procedures (SOPs) applying to a particular process or area.
· Use basic hand tools, cleaning equipment (i.e., floor scrubbers, ultrasonic baths, bin washer, etc) and cleaning supplies to perform the following duties:
§ Clean department’s machines and machine parts of all foreign material, which includes operation of bin washers.
§ Clear floors of skids, waste containers, etc.
§ Sweep, scrub, wet mop floors. § Dust walls and clean windows, water coolers, and sinks. § Strip and wax floors.
§ Facility cleaning.
· Operate forktruck (as needed) and/or other material handling equipment in order to move raw and WIP materials, skids, bins, etc. within production areas as well as stage product bins for shipment out of the building. Inspect materials retrieved to ensure compliance to cGMPs, and identify/report to supervision any non-conforming item to resolve prior to material transfer.
· Report all preventive maintenance (PM) needed for department machines to Production Supervisor and complete required PM work as assigned.
· Take trash to compactor. Drive and coordinate recycling activities and “green” initiatives (i.e. separate items for recycling, dispose of items in proper dumpsters, etc.)
· Dispose of hazardous waste daily and document as required per cGMPs (i.e., branding ink, cleaning rags, etc.) · Fill store requisitions and order/maintain supplies for department’s inventory.
· Coordinate work with external contractors and vendors as directed by supervision.
· May assist line team members in packaging and manufacturing, including: hand packing, sorting, pack outs, etc.
· May be required to perform cleaning tasks during plant shut down periods.
· May perform other duties as assigned. List all Equipment/Machinery used in position:
· Basic Hand Tools
· Cleaning equipment (i.e., floor scrubbers, ultrasonic baths, bin washer, etc)
· Forktruck · Material handling equipment

REQUIREMENTS/PREFERENCES
Education Requirements: · High School Diploma
· Good written and verbal communication skills in English required.
· Demonstrated ability to work safely in a production environment required.
· Must be able to demonstrate a mathematical aptitude. Skills required in addition, subtraction, division, multiplication, & metric system.
· Experience working in a Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) or standard operating procedures (SOP) environment required.
· Good PC Skills, including use of e-mail & attaching documents to e-mail, required. Previous experience using electronic databases and on-line tools required (i.e., including but not limited to, Lotus Notes database, Employee Self-Services HR Direct On-line tools, etc).
· Demonstrated ability to read/interpret/follow instructions in regard to workplace documentation, such as SOP’s, Operator Manuals, Work Instructions, etc.
· Demonstrated technical ability as measured by good troubleshooting skills.
· Must be willing to work overtime as required, based on production demands.

Preferences (Experience, Skills):
· Cleaning/janitorial experience preferred.

Syndicus NACON provides service-oriented staffing and recruiting services to small businesses, large corporations, nonprofits, and government agencies. We pride ourselves on personal service, local market knowledge and commitment to providing great job opportunities. We specialize in contract, contract-to-hire, and direct placement positions. We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

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