Atlas Roof Shingles & Underlayments is seeking a Utility Operator (up to $22.02/hr) for Hampton, GA.

Utility Operator Primary Responsibilities

The production Utility position is assigned to a shift to generally assist with the wrapping, counting, stacking, and sorting of material that has been made on the production line.

• Adhere to all safety programs and policies. Participates in safety and housekeeping programs established by the plant.
• Stack seconds from conveyor to pallets. Cleans damaged shingles from the floor, stacks them on pallets and keeps conveyors clean.
• Re-wrap bundles that need new wrapping. Fixes bundles on jammed pallets.
• Read work orders or follows oral instructions to ascertain materials containers to be moved.
• Notify appropriate personnel of any equipment malfunctions. Visually inspects production and takes corrective actions.
• Communicate to supervisor and leads any safety issues or problems that need to be addressed on the line.
• Assist in repairing line breaks and startups.
• Assist wrapper operator in changing wrapper rolls and making splices when needed. Stacks rolls (manually, with assistance) onto pallets.
• Re-stack pallets at the Palletizer when needed.
• Load and unload materials onto or from pallets, trays, racks, and shelves by forklift and / or hand.
• Move materials from storage or work sites to designated areas.
• Count, weigh, and record number of units of materials or marks information on cases, bales, or other containers.
• Stack or assemble materials into bundles and bands together.
• Remove samples of materials, labels with identifying information, and takes samples to the laboratory for analysis.
• Lift heavy objects by hand, cleans work area, machines and equipment to assist machine operators.
• Shovel loose materials such as sand, gravel, metals, plastics or chemicals into machine hoppers or into vehicles and containers such as wheelbarrows, scrap truck, or barrels.
• Keep working are clean throughout the shift.
• Operate industrial trucks to assist in loading or moving materials and products.

Utility Operator Experience

• 1-2 years of working experience in an industrial / manufacturing setting or equivalent combination or experience and education
• Forklift Certification preferred

Utility Operator Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Demonstrate accuracy and thoroughness and looks for ways to improve and promote quality.
• Meet productivity standards, completes work in a timely manner, and strives to increase productivity.
• Observe safety and security procedures, reports potentially unsafe conditions, and uses equipment properly.
• Consistently at work and on time, remains on duty until relieved or given permission to leave.
• Follow instructions, commit to long hours of work when necessary to reach goals, and complete tasks on time or notifies appropriate persons as needed.
• Basic understanding of computers.
• Good oral and written communication skills.

Utility Operator Education, Licenses & Certifications

• High School diploma or general education degree (GED)

Utility Operator Additional Information

• This position rotates shifts every 30 days.

Physical Demands and Work Environment

• Must be able to climb stairs, stand for extended periods of time, stoop, kneel, and safely lift up to 100 lbs.
• Must be able to use hands and fingers to handle, feel, and/or reach.
• Must be able to wear required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for extended periods of time.
• Must be able to occasionally work in wet and /or humid conditions and outside weather conditions.
• The noise level is usually moderate.
• Must be able to work in very confined spaces and on top of silos.

Total Compensation

Atlas Roofing Corporation offers a competitive compensation and vacation/holiday package as well as a comprehensive benefits program including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life/AD&D/LTD insurance, 401k and Medical & Dependent Care Spending Accounts.

Atlas Roofing Corporation is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.

Atlas Roof Shingles & Underlayments- a Division of Atlas Roofing Corporation- is an industry leader that develops, sells and manufactures a full line of high-performance residential roof shingles, underlayments, and accessory systems and products. Atlas Roof Shingles & Underlayments offers innovative, quality, and unmatched roofing and construction materials for homeowners, contractors, builders, and distributors.

Atlas Roofing Corporation, a privately owned company, established in 1982, is an international and multi-divisional manufacturer of roofing, sheathing, facer, and insulation product solutions. Atlas protects because WE Care! Live, Work, Play!

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Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.57 - $22.02 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Referral program

Schedule:

• 12 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Night shift
• Overtime
• Rotating shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Hampton, GA 30228: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

• Manufacturing: 1 year (Preferred)
• Forklift: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person