General Laborer - Corporate Recycling Center - Kimball International, Jasper, IN

Role Description:

This focus of this role is to execute the tasks associated with the Corporate Recycling Center.

Responsibilities:

(Include Safety and Environmental, and Job Specific Roles and Responsibilities)

• Operate Balers and forklift
• Operate Paper Shredder and Baler
• Assist as necessary with other Recycling Center duties
• Routine maintenance/clean-up work
• Document necessary information.
• Keep work place and equipment clean and well organized
• Identify and measure local performance measurements in support of our Business Plan
• Follow and understand all safety procedures guidelines and uses required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
• Perform routine clean-up and preventative maintenance on equipment and support systems as required
• Support the Vision and Guiding Principles and other policies of Kimball International

Skills to Perform This Role:

Interpersonal Skills

• Team Oriented
• Verbal and Written communication skills (intercompany)
• Strong drive for success
• Customer centric
• Possess a high degree of integrity
• Ability to keep humor in the workplace
• Ability to build & sustain relationships
• Flexible and open to change
• Negotiation skills
• Persuasive and credible
• Tactful
• Assertive
• Positive attitude
• Patient
• Honest and ethical

Communication Skills

• Good listener
• Effective communication skills
• Ability to adapt to and manage change
• Ability to motivate effectively

Business Skills

• Understands how they influence results
• Results focused
• Ability to meet deadlines
• Environmentally conscious
• Ability to keep information confidential

Technical Skills

• Ability to comprehend and follow job safety guidelines
• Understands/follows proper lockout procedures
• Able to perform or recognize need for preventative / reactive maintenance to machine, tools/ equipment
• Able to use load moving devices: Pallet Jack and/or forklift or be willing to learn
• Able and willing to work flexible hours

Qualifications:

Educational

• Able to write legibly
• Able to read and comprehend required documents.
• Able to accomplish required math
• Minimum of 4 weeks on the job training
• Must be at least 18 years old to operate machinery
• Capable of lifting up to 75 pounds