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Job Description

Title:                     Material Handler (Resin System)

Reports:               Production Supervisor

Date:                     July2014

SUMMARY

Operates and maintains the Resin System to ensure that the resin raw material used in the production of PET containers meets plant specifications.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following.  Other duties may be assigned.

• Operates resin system using written work instructions, visual management, and computer interface.
• Receives and unloads trucks and railroad cars into the Resin Handling System.
• Assigns and logs blender recipes and maintains blenders.
• Scans and consumes production tickets using computer interface.
• Conducts quality inspections using specific written and visual guidelines. 
• Ensures all vacuum and pressure pumps are operating properly.
• Maintains and performs preventive maintenance on resin system to include all filters.
• Ensures all tasks are completed in accordance with Amcor Rigid Plastics’s safety requirements
• Communicates system problems and breakdowns to maintenance personnel and supervisor in a timely manner.
• Performs housekeeping duties in silos, railsites, and all other areas of the resin systems.
• Accurately completes all logs, data input and written, to include quality checks and downtime.
• Effectively communicates with all internal departments.
• Train current and new members of the department to perform job related tasks as needed.
• Learn new on the job skills as training opportunities become available.  

QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.  The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

EDUCATION

High School diploma or general education (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

LANGUAGE SKILLS

Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.  Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.  Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization.

MATHEMATICAL SKILLS

Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.  Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent.

REASONING ABILITY

Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.  Ability to interpret a variety o