AAK LLC
LOGISTICS OPERATOR
AAK LLC, Newark, New Jersey, us, 07175
AAK USA INC
LOGISTICS OPERATOR -Port Newark
Making Better Happen for 150 years
At AAK, our company purpose is Making Better Happen and we have been doing it for 150 years. We specialize in sustainably sourced plant-based oils that are used by major manufacturers in making products that we eat and use every day, products you love, like chocolate, veggie burgers, candles, cosmetics, lotions, organic products and more. We are seeking colleagues who want to be part of our ambition to make a better environment and be a better neighbor in our communities.
Everything we do is about Making Better Happen together
Join us in building a better future with us as a
Logistics Operator.
The Logistics Operator is involved with the successful daily operation of the AAK Port Newark, NJ facility on a 5-day a week, day-shift basis. Some daily and weekend overtime is necessary. The position requires attention to detail, good record keeping, and the safe and efficient operation of equipment.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Accountable for:
Maintaining sanitation standards for assigned areas.Loading vegetable oil in railcars/tank wagons and accurately completing documentation.Following procedures to safely off-load rail cars/tank wagons/CBEs/totes/drums.Zero lost time injuries while performing job.Responsible for:
Assisting refinery operators in tasks requiring additional manpower.Using the forklift and other company tools and equipment in proper and safe method.Assisting with packaging, shipping, and maintaining warehouse organization.Assisting maintenance employees with their tasks as able and as requested.Communicating effectively with the day supervisor on issues and problems that may occur.Report all incidents to Supervisor/Manager.Participating in company activities such as; Safety Committee, Audit committees, employee task force, Kaizen Teams etc. Contribute to the effort in controlling costs and minimizing waste.Following company PPE policy and ensuring it is administered on-site.Proper documentation and data entry.Understanding and following environmental protection policies set forth by company.Qualifications:
2-3 years in related field or related experience in manufacturing facility (preferred)8 hour OSHA on site safety trainingHigh School Diploma or GED EquivalentForklift certification. (preferred)Able to operate manual or electrical pallet jacks.Computer literate.Strong problem solving and math skillsStrong equipment troubleshooting skillsExcellent communication (verbal and written), time management and organizational skillsCandidates must be authorized to work in the US, now and in the future, without sponsorship.Your rewarding career and benefits include:
Leadership development, e-learning and tuition reimbursement programs offering potential for you to progress your future careerComprehensive health insurance (medical, dental and vision) starting date of hireHealth Savings Account with AAK annual contribution of $1,000-$1,500401(k) Plan with 100% matchFree Life and Disability insuranceEmployee Assistance ProgramSupplemental Pet Insurance, Identity Theft Protection and Legal Insurance PlansDiscounts on travel, amusement parks, concerts, movies, and moreCelebrations, events, and activities on site and supporting our communitiesAmazon AwardCo recognition incentives for service and peer to peer recognition
We take responsibility, together with you, for health and safety and for creating a workplace that values diversity and inclusivity. Our leadership is committed to unleash your potential. We believe that a diverse team brings new perspectives and ideas to the table and motivates us to Making Better Happen in everything we do together. We prohibit discrimination of any kind and foster a work environment that’s welcoming and accepting so that anyone who applies or joins AAK has equal access to opportunity.
Visit us at www.aak.com
AAK USA, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer that is committed to workforce diversity. EOE. M/F/D/V.
AAK Making Better Careers Happen™
LOGISTICS OPERATOR -Port Newark
Making Better Happen for 150 years
At AAK, our company purpose is Making Better Happen and we have been doing it for 150 years. We specialize in sustainably sourced plant-based oils that are used by major manufacturers in making products that we eat and use every day, products you love, like chocolate, veggie burgers, candles, cosmetics, lotions, organic products and more. We are seeking colleagues who want to be part of our ambition to make a better environment and be a better neighbor in our communities.
Everything we do is about Making Better Happen together
Join us in building a better future with us as a
Logistics Operator.
The Logistics Operator is involved with the successful daily operation of the AAK Port Newark, NJ facility on a 5-day a week, day-shift basis. Some daily and weekend overtime is necessary. The position requires attention to detail, good record keeping, and the safe and efficient operation of equipment.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Accountable for:
Maintaining sanitation standards for assigned areas.Loading vegetable oil in railcars/tank wagons and accurately completing documentation.Following procedures to safely off-load rail cars/tank wagons/CBEs/totes/drums.Zero lost time injuries while performing job.Responsible for:
Assisting refinery operators in tasks requiring additional manpower.Using the forklift and other company tools and equipment in proper and safe method.Assisting with packaging, shipping, and maintaining warehouse organization.Assisting maintenance employees with their tasks as able and as requested.Communicating effectively with the day supervisor on issues and problems that may occur.Report all incidents to Supervisor/Manager.Participating in company activities such as; Safety Committee, Audit committees, employee task force, Kaizen Teams etc. Contribute to the effort in controlling costs and minimizing waste.Following company PPE policy and ensuring it is administered on-site.Proper documentation and data entry.Understanding and following environmental protection policies set forth by company.Qualifications:
2-3 years in related field or related experience in manufacturing facility (preferred)8 hour OSHA on site safety trainingHigh School Diploma or GED EquivalentForklift certification. (preferred)Able to operate manual or electrical pallet jacks.Computer literate.Strong problem solving and math skillsStrong equipment troubleshooting skillsExcellent communication (verbal and written), time management and organizational skillsCandidates must be authorized to work in the US, now and in the future, without sponsorship.Your rewarding career and benefits include:
Leadership development, e-learning and tuition reimbursement programs offering potential for you to progress your future careerComprehensive health insurance (medical, dental and vision) starting date of hireHealth Savings Account with AAK annual contribution of $1,000-$1,500401(k) Plan with 100% matchFree Life and Disability insuranceEmployee Assistance ProgramSupplemental Pet Insurance, Identity Theft Protection and Legal Insurance PlansDiscounts on travel, amusement parks, concerts, movies, and moreCelebrations, events, and activities on site and supporting our communitiesAmazon AwardCo recognition incentives for service and peer to peer recognition
We take responsibility, together with you, for health and safety and for creating a workplace that values diversity and inclusivity. Our leadership is committed to unleash your potential. We believe that a diverse team brings new perspectives and ideas to the table and motivates us to Making Better Happen in everything we do together. We prohibit discrimination of any kind and foster a work environment that’s welcoming and accepting so that anyone who applies or joins AAK has equal access to opportunity.
Visit us at www.aak.com
AAK USA, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer that is committed to workforce diversity. EOE. M/F/D/V.
AAK Making Better Careers Happen™