Material Handler
Company: Corbion
Location: Grandview
Posted on: June 23, 2022
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Job Description:
At Corbion, we exist to champion preservation in all its forms,
preserving food and food production, health, and our planet.
Material Handlers are responsible for the receiving of materials
and other supplies, shipping finished goods, operating equipment
required for material movement, operating equipment required for
material grinding, spraying, packaging, and classifying. Other
miscellaneous duties may be assigned by supervision. Essential Job
Functions Following prescribed guidelines and under general
supervision, the Material Handler performs the following duties:
Operates all equipment required for material movement including
fork trucks, pallet movers, conveying equipment, pumps, hoses and
other equipment. Prepares materials for shipment by labeling,
marking, banding, palletizing and other methods. Moves and stacks
materials in their department ranging in weights of 50-pound
cartons, 110-pound drums, 250-pound lever-packs and 1833-pound bulk
sacks. Monitors volumes, levels and amounts in vessels in which
they are adding or removing materials. Ensures that vessels are not
over-filled and checks and maintains temperatures in vessels and
transport equipment. Operates equipment to grind, classify, spray,
package, and accurately weigh products. Controls feed rate from
silos and tanks, sets equipment to properly grind, classify, or
spray product to proper product quality. Adjusts and operates
weighing systems to give proper amount of product in a container.
Hand stacks or maneuvers product on pallets Gathers packaging and
other materials needed for their operation. Operates package
forming and conveying equipment. Packages, palletizes, stretch
wraps, labels, marks, identifies and prepares finished product in
packages. Repairs damaged containers promptly to ensure product is
not contaminated. Checks all discarded product, trash and salvage,
and reports to supervision. Aids in rework of recycled materials as
requested (recycled drums are hand dumped into vessels, drum
weights are from 100 to 350 pounds). Clean pipes and equipment.
Performs cleaning and sanitation on equipment as required by Plant
Operating Standards. Maintains a clean, neat, and orderly work area
to meet plant sanitation standards including periodic full system
hot water washes. Takes action as instructed by the Production
Supervisor or other management by direct written or verbal
communication. Completes an effective shift crossover communication
with incoming crews to ensure efficient continuous operation.
Responsible for the quality of the product from both in bulk
liquid/intermediate form, as well as finished packaged while in the
custody of the manufacturing plant including but not limited to the
chemical composition, accurate lot coding, and packaging
presentation. Investigations into quality issues and effective
communication with the QC control department are a requirement for
Material Handlers. Takes action consistent with the established
procedures during any emergency condition. Notifies appropriate
personnel when they observe that emergency conditions exist. Always
work in accordance with established safety procedures and use
prescribed safety equipment. Follows all safety rules. Carries out
troubleshooting and maintenance on equipment and instruments and
promptly seeks further technical and/or maintenance help when such
repairs fail to yield corrective action. For example, adjusting
equipment settings, tightening flange bolts or clamps, inspecting
for equipment faults, and other. Performs other duties as
instructed by supervision which may include other jobs in other
classifications as required. Assists in training personnel as
required. Prepares records of activities in log books, on batch log
sheets, or on other forms and presents them to supervision.
Correctly indicates all repairs made, parts used, analysis
performed, and other related information. Enters and retrieves
information from various computer based sources. Accurately
completes production posting utilizing established business
planning software. General Working Environment Material handlers
are required to work in dusty areas, and will be expected to wear
dust protectors, such as dust masks, paper coveralls and/or
respirators. Samples hot truck loads of material and acid, and is
required to wear the appropriate PPE including but not limited to
face-shields, rubber gloves and acid proof clothing. Temperature in
the facility will range between 45oF and 110oF depending on
location and the activities involved i.e. hot water washes. About
Corbion Corbion is the global market leader in lactic acid and its
derivatives, and a leading supplier of emulsifiers, functional
enzyme blends, minerals, vitamins, and algae ingredients. We use
our unique expertise in fermentation and other processes to deliver
sustainable solutions for the preservation of food and food
production, health, and our planet. For over 100 years, we have
been uncompromising in our commitment to safety, quality,
innovation and performance. Drawing on our deep application and
product knowledge, we work side-by-side with customers to make our
cutting-edge technologies work for them. Our solutions help
differentiate products in markets such as food, home & personal
care, animal nutrition, pharmaceuticals, medical devices, and
bioplastics. In 2021, Corbion generated annual sales of 1,070.8
million and hasa workforce of over 2490employees. Corbion is listed
on Euronext Amsterdam. For more information: www.corbion.com
Corbion is an equal opportunity employer and committed to a diverse
workplace. All applicants will be considered equally without regard
to race, color, ethnicity, veteran status, religion, national
origin, marital status, political affiliation, age, sex, sexual
orientation, handicapping condition, membership in an organization
or any other non-merit factors. Corbion provides reasonable
accommodation to applicants. EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled Corbion does not
accept unsolicited resumes from individual recruiters or third
party recruiting agencies in response to job postings. No fee will
be paid to third parties who submit unsolicited candidates directly
to our hiring managers. All candidates must be submitted by
approved Corbion vendors who have been expressly requested to make
a submission by our Talent Acquisition team for a specific job
opening. No placement fees will be paid to any firm unless such a
request has been made by the Corbion Talent Acquisition team and
such candidate was submitted to the Corbion Talent Acquisition
Team. Job Segment: Industrial, Chemical Research, Facilities,
Medical Device, Nutrition, Manufacturing, Engineering, Operations,
Healthcare
Keywords: Corbion, Overland Park , Material Handler, Other , Grandview, Kansas
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