Job description Sofidel America of Inola OK is currently seeking aPulp Feeding Operator in Paper Mill Dept. We are searching for a candidate who is local to the area and is looking for a long-term role in a stable environment. Your expertise will make you an important part of our team Sofidel America is a subsidiary of the Sofidel Group one of the leading manufacturers of paper for hygienic and domestic use worldwide. Established in 2012 Sofidel America is headquartered in Horsham Pa. and operates manufacturing plants in six additional states Florida Wisconsin Nevada Oklahoma Ohio and Mississippi. The Sofidel Group has subsidiaries in 12 countries - Italy Spain the UK France Belgium Germany Sweden Poland Hungary Greece Romania and the U.S. - with more than 7144 employees. Schedule 2-2-3 rotating 12 hour shifts from 6 to 6. Pulp Feeder Operator SCOPE Perform functions assisting the paper machine leader and shift supervisor to ensure safe efficient and productive operation of the paper mill and identify and resolve operating and equipment issues guided by precedent and working within the limits of established policies. Continuously supports Sofidels Employee Personal Practice Policy. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Supports Sofidel Americas Good Manufacturing Practices and HACCP to promote a safe sanitary and hygienically sound workplace. Work from written and verbal instructions as well as production schedule. Oversee the addition of baled and converting broke into the pulping systems in the paper mill. This includes filling pulp lanes inspecting pulp and removing bale wire. Add the prescribed amount of chemical to break down wet strength in the converting broke pulper. Perform first level maintenance on pulping systems as necessary to ensure optimal machine operation. Operate forklift to move and process purchased pulp bales converting broke bales cut reels and chemicals. May also perform forklift duties as directed by the Paper Machine Leader machine tender. Assist with housekeeping duties and maintain the organization and cleanliness of the facility. Learn and receive qualification for next job in line of progression on machine. Manage the process of receiving full propane tanks and returning empties. Ensure the propane storage area is kept in good operating condition. OTHER DUTIES MAY INCLUDE Perform or assist with any operations as required to maintain workflow and to meet schedules and quality requirements. Notify supervision of unusual equipment or operating problems and the need for additional material and supplies. Maintain safe work area and comply with safety procedures and equipment operating rules keeping work area in a clean and orderly condition. Participate in any variety of meetings and work groups to integrate activities communicate issues obtain approvals resolve problems and maintain specified level of knowledge pertaining to new developments requirements policies and regulatory guidelines. Perform other duties as assigned. TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT USED Clamp truck hoist wrapper hand tools test devices and computerized machine controls. EducationExperience High school diploma or general education degree GED or one to three years related experience andor training. Language Ability Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules operating and maintenance instructions and quality and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Math Ability Ability to add subtract multiply and divide in all units of measure using whole numbers common fractions and decimals. Certificates and Licenses Lift certification Overhead crane training Physical Demands LiftCarry Requirements Stand C Constantly 10 lbs. or less C Constantly Walk C Constantly 11-20 lbs. F Frequently Sit N Not Applicable 21-50 lbs. F Frequently Handling Fingering C Constantly 51- 100 lbs. N Not Applicable Reach Outward C Constantly Over 100 lbs. N Not Applicable Reach Above Shoulder F Frequently Push Pull Climb F Frequently 12 lbs. or less F Frequently Crawl O Occasionally 13-25 lbs. F Frequently Squat or Kneel O Occasionally 26-40 lbs. F Frequently Bend F Frequently 41-100 lbs. F Frequently N Not Applicable Activity is not applicable to this occupation. O Occasionally Occupation requires this activity up to 33 of the time 0 - 2.5 hrsday F Frequently Occupation requires this activity from 33 - 66 of the time 2.5 - 5.5 hrsday C Constantly Occupation requires this activity more than 66 of the time 5.5 hrsday Other Physical Requirements Vision Near Distance Color Peripheral Depth Perception Sense of Sound within normal range Sense of Touch WORK ENVIRONMENT Personal protective equipment PPE is required when in the plant and warehouse areas. PPE will include safety shoes eye and ear protection reflective vests and hairnets or hats along with any other necessary protection. Temperatures in the plantwarehouse can range a great deal from season to season. The employee will be exposed to paper dust and employees will also be exposed to noise levels that will require hearing protection. ACKNOWLEDGEMENT The Company has reviewed this job description to ensure that essential functions and basic duties have been included. It is intended to provide guidelines for job expectations and the employees ability to perform the position described. It is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all functions responsibilities skills and abilities. Additional functions and requirements may be assigned by supervisors as deemed appropriate. This document does not represent a contract of employment and the Company reserves the right to change this job description andor assign tasks for the employee to perform as the Company may deem appropriate. Please be advised that there has been increased activity of identity theft and internet scams by means of fake employment offers. It is Sofidel Americas policy NOT to request any sensitive personal information andor banking information until the end of the hiring process bank account routing number SSN etc.. We strongly advise all candidates to double check email addresses phone numbers and webpage links as well as not share any personal information without verifying the authenticity of the request. EEOAAPMFDV Job Type Full-time Benefits 401k 401k matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Employee discount Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Referral program Retirement plan Vision insurance Schedule 12 hour shift Day shift Evening shift Holidays Night shift Overnight shift Overtime Rotating shift Rotating weekends Weekends as needed Work Location In person