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While reporting to the shift supervisor, as the Draw Out/Utility Worker, this position is responsible for the safe and efficient daily movement of material both into and out of the Hartsville Adhesives plant.  This position will plan and execute the operation of material handling equipment to ensure the materials (both raw materials and finished goods) are delivered where needed and properly stored according to the daily production and shipping plans.

This position requires shift rotation (1st, 2nd, and 3rd) and candidate must be willing to work overtime, weekends and holidays, as needed. 

What you will be doing:

• Follow Safe Standard Procedures for all assigned tasks
• Must be able to lift and move heavy items
• Washes totes when dirty totes are present
• Store materials in proper place according to the production and shipping plans
• Place bar code labels on incoming raw materials and new finished goods to identify inventory properly
• Operate material handling equipment to receive materials into the plant or to load finished goods
• Unload materials in the appropriate bulk storage tanks or tote tanks
• Prepare & verify shipping and receiving paperwork
• Responsible for housekeeping in the assigned area
• Additional duties as required

We'd love to hear from you if:

• You are a team player in all areas of safety, quality, and production
• have a high degree of accuracy & attention to detail.
• have basic computer and math skills.
• have a labor intensive work background and can work in a non climate controlled background

We are an equal opportunity employer, and we strictly prohibit and do not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants or any other covered persons because of race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, marital status, gender identity or expression, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any legally protected characteristic.