Spool Recycle Operator

About the Voith Group

The Voith Group is a global technology company. With its broad portfolio of systems, products, services and digital applications, Voith sets standards in the markets of energy, paper, raw materials and transport & automotive. Founded in 1867, the company today has around 22,000 employees, sales of 5,2 billion and locations in over 60 countries worldwide and is thus one of the larger family-owned companies in Europe.

Voith Paper is hiring for:

Spool Recycle Operator

Summerville, SC

Reasons you'll love working here:

• Health and safety are a top priority at Voith
• Pay - $19/hr
• $2,000 sign on/retention bonus
• Eligible for production bonuses
• Clean, safe, air-conditioned work environment
• Paid time off (10+ shifts) plus 10 paid holidays
• PPE and Uniforms included

Summary:

The Spool Recycling Operator will be responsible for running the spool cleaning area of the plant. The job requires setting up creels of full spools of yarn, which will be stripped off and chipped for recycling. Organization ability, time management, and self-drive will be needed to succeed in the role.

Responsibilities:

• Run a spool recycling area where spools of yarn will have the yarn pulled off and chipped up for recycle of the yarn and re-use of the spools.
• After obtaining a site forklift license, use the forklift to manage inventory, weigh boxes, and maintain an organized work area.
• Follow instructions and make improvement suggestions
• Document daily results
• Exhibit ability to be self-driven to hit targets with minimal supervision
• Work to continuously improve the setup, efficiency, and organization of the spool recycle area

Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Should exhibit basic mathematical skills
• Must be physically capable of lifting 25 pounds over head, lifting 60 pounds up to 5 feet high and using a pallet jack to transport product up to 2,500 pounds
• Forklift experience is desired

Don't meet every single requirement but think you would be a good fit for our team? We encourage you to apply - your unique skills may be just what we need for this or other roles!

Voith US Inc. is an EEO/AA/VEVRAA compliant Federal Contractor and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law.We welcome everyone to apply, especially those individuals who are underrepresented in the industry including people of color, LGBTQI+ community, women, individuals with disabilities (both seen and unseen), Veterans, people of any age or family status. We embrace the competitive advantage that diversity brings and we strive to create a working environment that is inclusive of thought and talent.