Palletizer at O-I in Muskogee, OK

Job description

The Palletizer is a great opportunity to get your foot in the door and begin growing your career in the glass manufacturing industry.  This role will operate strapping machines and automatic palletizers and supplies load-building materials.   The Palletizer   will: Maintain supply of pallets, tier sheets, shrouds, strapping and other material required for palletizing and strapping ware Check for proper application of straps around pallet loads (bulk and cased); places string ties and manual straps when required Operates automatic palletizer and automatic strapping machine, to prepare load of ware Unjams strapping machine and automatic palletizers as required  Straightens loads, replaces bottles, discards damaged bulking materials, and checks load integrity  Checks oil level in VFC regulators of automatic palletizers Identify problems with equipment, may make very minor adjustments and reports malfunction of equipment to designated employee May manually palletize loads when automatic equipment malfunctions  Performs clean-up and housekeeping duties  The Palletizer should have: Strong mechanical aptitude Good interpersonal skills Be highly safety conscious Able to work a 12-hour rotating shift schedule  Solid attendance record in previous employment  At least 18 years of age. High School Diploma or GED Previous experience in a manufacturing environment is preferred  Must be able to lift 25 lbs. on a regular basis. Must be able to work a 12-hour rotating schedule, with weekend and holiday requirements. Must be authorized to work in the U.S. on a full-time basis Must be able to perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodations  NO WALK-INS, PHONE CALLS OR EMAILS PLEASE. What We Offer: Hourly Wage:  The hourly wage for this position is $26.73 O-I offers a very generous benefit package – some of the highlights are:   Vacation time and paid holidays   Medical, dental, prescription and vision care coverage  Pre-tax accounts  Well-being program which includes opportunity to earn employer contributions  Life and AD&D Insurance  Disability Insurance  401(k) retirement saving plans with employer contributions  Financial advisors to assist with retirement planning and financial wellness  Employee Assistance Program  All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. O-I is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer committed to building a diverse, equitable and inclusive culture. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or other protected category. Qualified individuals with disabilities or disabled veterans who are unable or limited in their ability to apply on this site may request reasonable accommodations by emailing  hr.recruiters@o-i.com .